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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 >> >>| News Headlines MOL Sets Sights on Construction of LNG-fueled Tugboat 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 23, 2017 10:38 Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced the company's decision to build an LNG-fueled tugboat. Read more Source: Maritime Connector UK LNG plays down reports of terror threat to shipping 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 23, 2017 10:34 UK LNG sources have played down reports of a terror plot to attach mines to the hulls of LNG carriers delivering gas from the Middle East and to detonate the devices when the ships reach port. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Panama frees Morocco phosphate shipment held in Western Sahara claim 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 23, 2017 08:05 Panama authorities have released a Moroccan phosphate shipment from the disputed Western Sahara territory after it was temporarily held by a legal challenge from the Polisario independence movement, officials said on Monday. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Majority of unpaid Indian seafarers stranded on two UAE tankers head for home 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 22, 2017 13:12 Twenty six Indian seafarers have disembarked from two oil tankers after being stranded for more than two months off the coast of Kandla, in western India, in a row over unpaid wages and a legal dispute between ship owners and a UAE chartering company. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Samsung wins contract for two small scale LNG carriers 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 22, 2017 13:06 Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd (SHI) has announced that it has signed a US$100 million contract to construct two small scale LNG carriers. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Speaker Line Up is Announced for the Maritime Big Data Forum at Nor-Shipping on 30 May 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 22, 2017 09:03 Shipping is waking up to a new digital age, and two of the most important issues within the maritime transport system, where digitalisation is creating increased opportunity for development and innovation, are operational efficiency and safety. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Port of Montreal introduces LNG supply solution 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 21, 2017 21:11 Under its eco-friendly strategy, the Port of Montreal, in cooperation with Gaz Métro, announced that will make now available an LNG supply solution for marine fuel. Read more Source: Maritime Connector US Ports Commemorating National Maritime Day 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 21, 2017 21:08 Monday, May 22 is National Maritime Day. It was declared by Congress in 1933 to call attention to America’s proud maritime heritage and to honor the men and women who serve and have served as U.S. merchant mariners. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Ferry crashes into dock crushing containers 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 21, 2017 21:04 A huge ferry crashed into a dock, crushed containers as its ramp broke, blocking the pathway for cars. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Cruise news: Fred Olsen unveils first ever river cruise offering 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 21, 2017 21:01 A new venture launching next year puts them alongside people like Crystal Cruises and those – such as Viking and Scenic – who are taking the journey in the opposite direction. Read more Source: Maritime Connector New ferry links North Korea and Russia despite U.S. calls for isolation 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 19, 2017 09:24 A new ferry between isolated North Korea and Russia docked for the first time at the Pacific port of Vladivostok on Thursday, in spite of U.S. calls for countries to curtail relations with Pyongyang over its nuclear and missile programmes. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Nakilat transitions LNG Onaiza to in-house management 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 19, 2017 09:03 Nakilat has assumed full ship management and operations of Q-Flex LNG carrier Onaiza from STASCo with effect from 19 May 2017, as part of the planned and phased transition announced on 19th October 2016. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Sea Asia 2017 Reinforces Role as Leading Maritime Forum in Southeast Asia 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 19, 2017 08:36 The significant role that Asia continues to play in the global maritime and offshore industries, even in today’s market environment, were firmly demonstrated at Sea Asia 2017 held in Singapore on 25 – 27 April 2017. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Ice-IS: Foreign Office rules ANTARCTICA is at risk of terror attack from ISIS because of a threat to 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 18, 2017 10:48 The Foreign Office has ruled Antarctica is at risk of a terror attack from ISIS because of a global threat to 'UK interests'. Read more Source: Maritime Connector NT gas industry, thousands of jobs at risk 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 18, 2017 10:44 The Northern Territory is at serious risk of missing the chance to secure thousands of new jobs and the NT’s future in the lucrative on shore gas industry. Read more Source: Maritime Connector 2017 SAFETY4SEA Awards 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 18, 2017 10:40 After the successful inaugural awards in 2016, SAFETY4SEA is delighted to announce the 2017 SAFETY4SEA Awards for the second year within the scope of fostering Safety Excellence & Sustainable Shipping. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Teekay LNG Partners Reports First Quarter 2017 Results 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 18, 2017 10:28 Teekay GP L.L.C., the general partner of Teekay LNG Partners L.P. reported the Partnership’s results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Polaris Shipping Agrees to Settle with Families 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 17, 2017 11:22 The operator of the Stellar Daisy, the bulk carrier that sank in the South Atlantic on March 31, has reached a compensation agreement with the families of most missing crew members. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Asia centre launches on low-carbon shipping mission 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 17, 2017 11:19 A new regional centre, which will provide leadership in promoting ship energy-efficiency technologies and operations, and the reduction of harmful emissions from ships, has been launched at Shanghai Maritime University, China (15 May). Read more Source: Maritime Connector China’s ‘Belt and Road’ initiative to open a new era 1 year 6 months ago Added: May 17, 2017 11:08 Twenty-nine foreign leaders and more than 1,500 delegates from over 130 nations attended the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing over the weekend. Read more Source: Maritime Connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 >> >>|