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Dynagas Receives Two New Ice-Class LNG Carriers from HHI

Dynagas Receives Two New Ice-Class LNG Carriers from HHI

The lead ships classed by Lloyd’s Register incorporate advanced design, containment and operational features as well as the ability to cope with the harsh operating environment of the Arctic and cold places.

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DPC Announces Next Steps for Zayed Port Cruise Business

DPC Announces Next Steps for Zayed Port Cruise Business

ADPC has announced the next steps in its plans to support the growing cruise business at Zayed Port, Abu Dhabi.

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Overcapacity Remains Concern in Shipping

Overcapacity Remains Concern in Shipping

As the container shipping industry recuperates from a challenging market environment, concerns still abound over the looming

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New Jack-Up Rig ‘Prospector 5′ to Work for Total in North Sea

New Jack-Up Rig ‘Prospector 5′ to Work for Total in North Sea

Prospector Offshore Drilling S.A. announced today that further to the announcement on 19 July 2013, one of the company’s subsidiaries has executed

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Malaysia: Coastal Contracts Secures USD 132 mil Sale Contract

Malaysia: Coastal Contracts Secures USD 132 mil Sale Contract

Coastal Contracts Bhd announced on July 26th that its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Coastal Offshore (Labuan) Pte Ltd and Thaumas Marine Ltd

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Swiber Inks Contracts Worth USD 435 Million

Swiber Inks Contracts Worth USD 435 Million

Swiber Holdings Limited, a construction and support services provider to the offshore oil and gas industry, today announced that it has clinched sizeable contracts worth approximately US$435 million.

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GasLog Takes Delivery of Newbuild LNG Carrier from Samsung Heavy

GasLog Takes Delivery of Newbuild LNG Carrier from Samsung Heavy

GasLog Ltd. announced the delivery of the fully owned LNG carrier GasLog Skagen, from Samsung Heavy Industries. The vessel was delivered on budget and ahead of schedule.

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Nanjing East Star Shipbuilding Christens First Two ERRVs for Vroon Offshore

Nanjing East Star Shipbuilding Christens First Two ERRVs for Vroon Offshore

Nanjing East Star Shipbuilding Co., based in China, on Monday hosted a naming ceremony for VOS Fabulous and VOS Fairness, the first two units

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Damen Wins Third Prize in Dutch Top 100 Green Companies

Damen Wins Third Prize in Dutch Top 100 Green Companies

At the end of June, De Telegraaf, the largest newspaper in the Netherlands, concluded its Top 100 competition for Dutch

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HHI Delivers Newbuild LNG Vessel to GM&T Group

HHI Delivers Newbuild LNG Vessel to GM&T Group

Yesterday LNG vessel Hull Number 2556 was delivered by Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and named ‘Yenisei River’ at a ceremony at the HHI shipyard in Ulsan, South Korea.

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Christening Ceremony for Next‑Generation Livestock Vessels (China)

Christening Ceremony for Next‑Generation Livestock Vessels (China)

Vroon announced that MV Galloway Express and MV Ganado Express have been named in ceremonies held recently, on Tuesday 23 July 2013. The ceremonies took place at Cosco Shipyard in Guangdong, China.

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Panama Canal Expansion Reaches Important Milestones

Panama Canal Expansion Reaches Important Milestones

The Panama Canal Expansion is moving forward to achieve its goal of enhancing the waterway’s capacity in order to provide a better service to customers. To date, the Program registers a 60.4% progress.

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China: Afai Shipyard Commences Construction of Four Fast Rescue Vessels

China: Afai Shipyard Commences Construction of Four Fast Rescue Vessels

On July 18th, 2013, Afai Southern Shipyard started simultaneous construction of the four coastal fast rescue vessels, being built for Ministry of Transport.

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Port of Antwerp Gets EU Subsidies for LNG Project

Port of Antwerp Gets EU Subsidies for LNG Project

Antwerp Port Authority has received positive news from the European Commission concerning its application for a subsidy for LNG

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South Korean Shipyard Delivers ‘Nave Universe’ to Navios Maritime

South Korean Shipyard Delivers ‘Nave Universe’ to Navios Maritime

Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation, an owner and operator of tanker vessels, announced yesterday that the Nave Universe

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UK: Exciting Career Opportunity for Lowestoft College’s Students

UK: Exciting Career Opportunity for Lowestoft College’s Students

One student has gained employment on a trial period working on offshore platform support vessels (PSVs) in the Southern North

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COSMOS Nautical Training Centre to Get Transas’ Dynamic Positioning Simulators

COSMOS Nautical Training Centre to Get Transas’ Dynamic Positioning Simulators

Under the contract, COSMOS NTC, Transas Global ECDIS Training Network (GET-Net) Partner, will gain Transas Class B and Class C DP simulators.

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Osiris Projects Prepared to Launch Its Newest Vessel ‘MV Proteus’

Osiris Projects Prepared to Launch Its Newest Vessel ‘MV Proteus’

Named after an early sea-god in Greek mythology with connotations of versatility and adaptability, Proteus forms the 5th vessel in the Osiris Projects fleet.

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Hercules Offshore: Loss of Well Control in Gulf of Mexico

Hercules Offshore: Loss of Well Control in Gulf of Mexico

Hercules Offshore yesterday announced that it is experiencing a well control incident on jackup drilling rig Hercules 265, a 250′ mat-supported cantilevered unit.

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