Tuesday, July 22, 2014
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News

Maersk’s APM Terminals to Sell Container Terminal in Virginia

Port operator APM Terminals, a unit of Denmark's A.P. Moller-Maersk, said it would sell a big U.S. container terminal to infrastructure investor Alinda Capital

July 22, 2014
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News

Bandar Abbas Receives First Foreign Containership After Sanctions Lifted

The Iranian Ports and Maritime Organization reports that a containership owned by Thailand Taiwan-headquartered Wan Hai Lines has called on the port of Shahid

July 22, 2014
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Incidents

Discarded Mooring Line Results in $5000 Fine

The owners of the pure care and truck carrier (PCTC) Morning Midas have been fined A$5000 and ordered to pay costs after the Melbourne Magistrates Court ruled

July 22, 2014
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News

Kleven Shipyard Gains Work from Malaysian Joint Venture

  Kleven, the Ulsteinvik-based shipyard has announced this week the receipt of a newbuild contract from IES Pioneer, Ltd. a Malaysian joint venture.

July 22, 2014
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News

France Ready to Cancel Russia Ship Sale

French President Francois Hollande said he’s prepared to cancel the sale of a second Mistral helicopter carrier ship to Russia if the European Union decides

July 22, 2014
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News

COSCO Shipyards Win $300 Million in New Orders

COSCO-owned shipyards won $300 million in newbuild orders today from European and Asian shipowners to build one accommodation barge and seven bulk carriers.

July 22, 2014
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Monday, July 21, 2014
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News

Decomposed Body of South Korean Ferry Owner Found

South Korean police said on Tuesday that a body found last month in the south of the country was that of a fugitive businessman who headed the family that

July 21, 2014
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Shipping News

SPOTD: Buksér og Berging’s Newest Tug Has a Roll Cage

As everyone knows, tugboat’n can get a little crazy sometimes, especially in Norway, so the naval architects at Robert Allan Ltd. to add a roll cage to

July 21, 2014
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Luxury Cruise Line Plans First-Ever Voyage Through Famed Northwest Passage

Luxury Cruise Line Plans First-Ever Voyage Through Famed Northwest Passage

High-end cruise operator Crystal Cruises has announced plans to become the world's first luxury cruise line to sail the Arctic Ocean via the world famous and

July 21, 2014
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This Is What It Looks Like to Climb Atop The World’s Most Historic Whaling Ship – VIDEO
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This Is What It Looks Like to Climb Atop The World’s Most Historic Whaling Ship – VIDEO

In this video, deckhand Cassie shows us what it looks like to climb atop the main mast of the world’s most historic whaling ship, the Charles W. Morgan.

July 21, 2014
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Watch: How Not To Pull Your Boat Out Of The Water
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Watch: How Not To Pull Your Boat Out Of The Water

Here are two examples of how not to pull your boat out of the water, in honor of summer of

July 21, 2014
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Costa Concordia Departure Pushed Back to Wednesday
Accidents

Costa Concordia Departure Pushed Back to Wednesday

With the full refloating of the Costa Concordia cruise liner almost complete, departure of the shipwreck from Giglio has been confirmed for Wednesday, July 23,

July 21, 2014
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The MSC Flaminia containership on fire in the mid-Atlantic in 2012.
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MSC Flaminia Returns to Service After Deadly Fire

After an explosion and subsequent fire broke out in 2012 on board the containership MSC Flaminia, one that killed three crew-members and heavily damaged the

July 21, 2014
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News

ExxonMobil-Contracted Rig Enters Uncharted Waters of Russian Political Storm

An ordinary, long-scheduled journey of an oil drilling rig into Arctic waters is turning into a major political exercise, attracting international scrutiny and

July 21, 2014
Total Views: 108

ss pantanal semi-submersible rig
Finance

ICBC Invests $1.08 Billion in Brazilian Rig Lease

ICBC Financial Leading Company Ltd, an arm of the world’s largest bank, last week signed a $1.08 billion deal with Brazilian industrial

July 21, 2014
Total Views: 216

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Incidents

Three Dead After POSH Mogami Semi-Submersible Sinks

Singapore’s Maritime Port Authority (MPA) announced this weekend the 30,500 dwt semi-submersible barge POSH Mogami, owned by PACC Offshore Services

July 21, 2014
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China’s Diesel Exports Hit Four-Year High
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China’s Diesel Exports Hit Four-Year High

China raised its net diesel exports to the highest level in four years as domestic demand trailed output growth amid a slowing

July 21, 2014
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Sunday, July 20, 2014
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News

Sembcorp Marine to Convert Euronav VLCCs for Kaombo Project

Three months after winning the $4 billion project to supply and operate a pair of FPSOs offshore Angola for Total, Saipem has selected Sembcorp Marine’s

July 20, 2014
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Costa Concordia Being Readied for Final Tow to Genoa
Accidents

Costa Concordia Being Readied for Final Tow to Genoa

After 2 and a half years shipwrecked along the small island of Giglio, the end is finally within

July 20, 2014
Total Views: 148

Saturday, July 19, 2014
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News

New Seismic Surveys Likely Off U.S. East Coast

The Obama administration on Friday approved a plan that would allow companies to assess oil resources off the Atlantic Coast, angering environmental groups

July 19, 2014
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