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Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Press Releases

Precious Shipping Heads to Nanjing for More Bulk Carriers

Precious Shipping, the Thailand-listed cement shipper, announced this week the newbuild order for two 64,000 dwt bulk carriers from Nanjing-based Sainty Marine

February 26, 2014
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Thursday, February 20, 2014
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Ship Photo of The Day – You Now It’s Cold When…

Check out this photo showing a February 16 crew change on the frozen Great Lakes. Photographer Mark Langdon tells

February 20, 2014
Total Views: 61

Friday, February 14, 2014
News

COSCO Guangdong to Build Pair of Livestock Carriers

COSCO (Guangdong) Shipyard Co. secured a contract today valued at over USD $57 million to build two, 4500 square meter livestock carriers. The order was placed

February 14, 2014
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Tuesday, February 11, 2014
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Congressman Garamendi Calls for Revival of U.S. Maritime Industry

via the Office of Representative John Garamendi WASHINGTON, DC – During the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s markup of H.R. 4005, the

February 11, 2014
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Inmarsat Promotes SatComms Australia to Gold Service Provider Status

Inmarsat (LSE:ISAT.L), the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, today announced that SatComms Australia, a provider of mobile

February 11, 2014
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Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Star Bulk to Acquire Pair of Tsuneishi-Built Bulk Carriers
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Star Bulk to Acquire Pair of Tsuneishi-Built Bulk Carriers

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (Nasdaq: SBLK) announced today a signed agreement to acquire two Chinese-built Post-Panamax bulkers, the M/V “GL Qushan”

January 29, 2014
Total Views: 61

Thursday, January 23, 2014
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LNG-Powered Viking Queen Contracted by Lundin

Eidesvik’s LNG-powered PSV Viking Queen won a 900-day contract today from Lundin Norway AS, a Norwegian offshore E&P company. The contract for the

January 23, 2014
Total Views: 101

Tuesday, January 21, 2014
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Teekay Splits Off New Tanker Investment Company

As a play on the cyclical, secondhand crude tanker market, Teekay Tankers Ltd. (NYSE:TNK) and Teekay Corporation (NYSE:TK) announced today the creation of a

January 21, 2014
Total Views: 194

Monday, January 20, 2014
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Imabari to Build Third Supramax Bulker for Belships

Belships ASA announced their intentions today to exit the product tanker market and concentrate exclusively on the dry bulk sector upon the expiration of the

January 20, 2014
Total Views: 199

Monday, January 13, 2014
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GasLog Announces Plans for IPO of Master Limited Partnership

MONACO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan. 13, 2014– Regulatory News : GasLog Ltd. (“GasLog” or the “Company”) (NYSE:GLOG) today announced its

January 13, 2014
Total Views: 34

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Offshore

DOF Subsea Awarded Survey Work Offshore Norway, Contract Extension

DOF Subsea AS, a subsidiary of DOF ASA, has been awarded several contracts, with a total value of approx. NOK 150 million. In the Atlantic region, DOF Subsea

January 13, 2014
Total Views: 56

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Technip Extends Contracts for Solstad Anchor Handlers

Technip UK Limited has exercised the first of two yearly options to extend existing frame agreement with Solstad Offshore ASA (SOFF) for the supply of vessels

January 13, 2014
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Offshore

HRT Extends Polvo FPSO Contract

BW Offshore has signed an agreement with HRT for a one year extension for the lease and operation of the FPSO Polvo. The firm period has been extended to

January 13, 2014
Total Views: 37

Friday, December 27, 2013
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ClassNK Receives Authorization from Finnish Flag

ClassNK announced today they have been authorized by the Finnish Transport Safety Agency to carry out surveys for Finnish flagged vessels. The agreement allows

December 27, 2013
Total Views: 14

Friday, December 20, 2013
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Featured Collection: Shipyards of Shanghai [HD PHOTOS]

China laid out a detailed three-year plan in early August to restructure its massive shipbuilding industry, urging local governments to halt approvals of new

December 20, 2013
Total Views: 103

News

Navis Engineering Builds on Singapore Success

Navis Engineering, the Finnish dynamic positioning and vessel motion control system manufacturer, announced today the completion of work on its latest project

December 20, 2013
Total Views: 37

Thursday, December 19, 2013
News

Technip Awarded Contracts On UK Continental Shelf

Technip was awarded four contracts by Shell UK, Fairfield Energy, Ithaca Energy and TAQA during 2013. As the longevity of fields represents a key challenge for

December 19, 2013
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Press Releases

Astrium and Inmarsat Sign Strategic Agreement on Global Xpress

Astrium, the world’s second largest space company, and Inmarsat (LSE:ISAT.L), the leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services,

December 19, 2013
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Monday, December 16, 2013
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MARIN Opens New Bridge Simulator in Houston

On Tuesday December 10th SNAME President Peter Noble and Robert Hanraads from the Nautical Institute jointly opened the new bridge simulator at the MARIN

December 16, 2013
Total Views: 121

Wednesday, December 11, 2013
GEA Westfalia Separator BallastMaster ultraV Awarded USCG AMS certificate
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GEA Westfalia Separator BallastMaster ultraV Awarded USCG AMS certificate

Via GEA Westfalia PRESS RELEASE – The BallastMaster ultraV developed by GEA Westfalia Separator for ballast water treatment has been awarded the

December 11, 2013
Total Views: 121