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Monday, June 24, 2013
News

Sinking Rupee Hits India’s Worst-Performing Gas Importer Deals

June 25 (Bloomberg) — Petronet LNG Ltd., India’s worst- performing oil and gas stock this year, is considering slowing contracts for importing

June 24, 2013
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News

Wartsila Advice Confirms Castrol Concerns on Single Oils

Castrol Marine has welcomed new guidance from Wärtsilä that undermines claims that mid-range base number (BN) oils represent a single cylinder oil solution

June 24, 2013
Total Views: 35

Friday, June 21, 2013
News

COSCO to Build High-End Floating Accommodation Units at Nantong

COSCO Corporation announced today that COSCO (Nantong) Shipyard Co. Ltd. secured contracts from a Singapore firm for the conversion of two semi-completed hulls

June 21, 2013
Total Views: 9

Monday, June 17, 2013
Press Releases

gCaptain Radio Episode 3 – China Canal Syndrome

This week marks the third episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain

June 17, 2013
Total Views: 10

Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Press Releases

Implementing an Effective Safety Culture – ICS Launches Free Guidance to Shipowners

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published new guidance for shipowners on how shipping companies and crews can implement an effective

June 11, 2013
Total Views: 173

Monday, June 10, 2013
Press Releases

gCaptain Radio Episode 2 – Miracle at Sea

This week marks the second episode of gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles. gCaptain

June 10, 2013
Total Views: 15

Wednesday, June 5, 2013
News

ABB breakthrough for enhanced reliability drillship

Zurich, Switzerland, June 3, 2013 – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has secured a landmark offshore marine industry contract

June 5, 2013
Total Views: 35

News

Chemfleet Tankers Moves to Inmarsat Fleetbroadband

Chemfleet, one of the largest chemical tanker shipping companies in Turkey, has selected Inmarsat’s FleetBroadband (FB) service to provide critical data

June 5, 2013
Total Views: 34

News

Christoffer Berg Lassen Takes the Helm at the International Bunkering Group

International Bunkering Group announced today that Mr. Christoffer Berg Lassen has been promoted from the position of International Sales Manager to Group CEO.

June 5, 2013
Total Views: 97

News

AdvanFort Signs on Axel Tuetken as New Business Development Director

AdvanFort, a Washington, DC-based maritime security firm announced today they have hired Axel Tuetken, former country president in Tokyo for Maersk Line and

June 5, 2013
Total Views: 12

News

MARIS and Orange Business Services Facilitate High Speed Digital Chart Updates at Sea

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has set a timetable requiring all vessels to be fitted with Electronic Chart Display Information Systems

June 5, 2013
Total Views: 8

Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Offshore

Statoil Orders Two Jack-Up Rigs from Samsung

The licence partners of Gullfaks and Oseberg Area Unit have acquired two new category J jack-up rigs. The rigs will be owned by the licenses and will

June 4, 2013
Total Views: 26

News

Keppel O&M to Build $800 Million Semisubmersible for Azerbaijan

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) through its subsidiaries Caspian Rigbuilders BV (an affiliated company of Keppel FELS) and Caspian Shipyard

June 4, 2013
Total Views: 32

Monday, June 3, 2013
Press Releases

Ocean Big Data – Marinexplore Hires New VP

Marinexplore, the ocean’s big data platform, today announced that Dr. Christopher W. Clark, Director of the Bioacoustic Research Program at the Cornell

June 3, 2013
Total Views: 81

News

DNV Urges Increased Safety Focus in Shipping

Increased focus on ship safety is DNV’s main priority when identifying critical issues in shipping. An extended focus on risk-based rules, safety

June 3, 2013
Total Views: 23

Sunday, June 2, 2013
Press Releases

gCaptain Radio Episode 1 – The World’s Largest Ship

We are proud to announce a new feature on the site, gCaptain Radio, a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John Konrad and radio host Jeff Eckles.

June 2, 2013
Total Views: 9

Thursday, May 30, 2013
Press Releases

UK Hydrographic Office Brings Free ECDIS Workshop to Hong Kong

(Press Release) The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is bringing its renowned ECDIS workshop to Hong Kong next week. This free workshop will present

May 30, 2013
Total Views: 19

Tuesday, May 28, 2013
News

Swire Pacific’s Fleet Gets Unlimited Internet Access

Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO), a Singapore-based leading service provider to the offshore oil and gas industry, is upgrading to Inmarsat’s FleetBroadband

May 28, 2013
Total Views: 59

Thursday, May 23, 2013
Engineering News

ABS Wins “Best Classification Society” at ShipTek

ABS Wins ‘Best Classification Society’ Award at ShipTek 2013 At the 6th Annual International Maritime Awards, ABS received Marine BizTV’s

May 23, 2013
Total Views: 85

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Cosco Delivers Bulk Carriers to Daelim Shipping and Oceanstar Management

COSCO (Zhoushan) Shipyard announced the delivery of a pair of bulk carriers, the 82k DWT DL Acacia for South Korea’s Daelim Shipping and the 57k

May 23, 2013
Total Views: 21
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