Sunday, May 3, 2015
VIDEO: Hanjin Containership Hit By Fire Near Suez Canal
Incidents

VIDEO: Hanjin Containership Hit By Fire Near Suez Canal

A giant Hanjin containership suffered a fire Friday while underway just south of the Suez Canal. Local media has identified the ship as the UK-flagged Hanjin

May 3, 2015
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Italy Says 10 Migrants Dead, 5,800 Rescued in Mediterranean This Weekend
News

Italy Says 10 Migrants Dead, 5,800 Rescued in Mediterranean This Weekend

Nearly 3,700 migrants were rescued from boats near the coast of Libya on Saturday and early Sunday and more rescue operations were expected during the day as

May 3, 2015
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Friday, May 1, 2015
WATCH: Cruise Ship Rocks Out to White Stripes Leaving Port of Hamburg
News

WATCH: Cruise Ship Rocks Out to White Stripes Leaving Port of Hamburg

MSC Splendida is seen here saluting the crowd by playing The White Stripes’ Seven Nation Army (and maybe some We Will Rock You and We Are the

May 1, 2015
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Ship Photos of the Day – First Floating Nuclear Power Plant Reaches End of the Road in Galveston
News

Ship Photos of the Day – First Floating Nuclear Power Plant Reaches End of the Road in Galveston

After a 1,750 mile tow from Virginia, the Sturgis barge arrived at the Port of Galveston, Texas on Thursday where its nuclear reactor will be fully

May 1, 2015
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Canada Scales Back Important Navy Shipbuilding Strategy
News

Canada Scales Back Important Navy Shipbuilding Strategy

Canadian officials said on Friday a C$26.2 billion ($21.5 billion) program to build 15 naval ships could end up below target and over budget, the latest

May 1, 2015
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Record Three Tons of Cocaine Seized from North Sea Tug
Shipping News

Record Three Tons of Cocaine Seized from North Sea Tug

The seizure is believed to be biggest single seizure of illegal drugs in UK history, worth an estimated half a billion

May 1, 2015
Total Views: 84

mondo fpso
Offshore

Mondo South Now Producing via Subsea Tieback Offshore Angola

ExxonMobil has announced this week that oil production has commenced at the Kizomba Satellites Phase 2 project in Block 15 offshore Angola. The company

May 1, 2015
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Bristol Harbor Group Digs into the Intricacies of Articulated Tug Barge Design
News

Bristol Harbor Group Digs into the Intricacies of Articulated Tug Barge Design

U.S.-based naval architecture firm Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. (BHGI) has announced this week their engineers are currently completing the detail design phase

May 1, 2015
Total Views: 407

cape excelsior bulk carrier
Shipping News

Iron Ore Freight Doesn’t Cover Crew Costs: Now for the Bad News

The worst start to a year for ships hauling iron ore since at least 2000 has gotten so bad that rates no longer cover crew costs. Now for the bad

May 1, 2015
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