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NYK Included in the World's Most Ethical Companies for Sixth Consecutive Year1 month 21 days ago
Added: Apr 04, 2013 10:36
For a sixth consecutive year, NYK has been recognized as one of the 2012 World’s Most Ethical Companies* by the U.S. think tank Ethisphere Institute. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Another incident with Carnival's ship Triumph, this time at Alabama dock1 month 21 days ago
Added: Apr 04, 2013 09:43
Strong winds caused the Carnival cruise ship Triumph to break loose on Wednesday from its moorings at an Alabama dock where it was being repaired after its ill-fated cruise in February, a company spokesman said. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Turkish ship sinks off Oman after fire: Ministry1 month 21 days ago
Added: Apr 04, 2013 09:36
Oman's transport ministry reported that a Turkish ship sank off Oman on Wednesday a day after an engine room fire and the evacuation of its 21-strong crew. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
U.S. Geological Survey: Oil Platform Effect on Fish1 month 21 days ago
Added: Apr 04, 2013 09:13
Fishes residing near oil platforms in southern California have similar contaminant levels as fishes in nearby natural sites, according to two recent reports by the U.S. Geological Survey, which were conducted to assist the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) in understanding potential consequences of offshore energy development. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Consensus reached at the first GreenPort South Asia Conference1 month 22 days ago
Added: Apr 03, 2013 12:07
In all, more than 110 delegates from global ports, terminal operators, shipping lines, consultants, industry organisations, consultants, manufacturers and suppliers to the industry attended the first GreenPort South Asia Conference held in Mumbai on 20-22 March 2013. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
IAA PortNews publishes documents confirming innocence of Myre Seadiver crew accused in Nigeria1 month 22 days ago
Added: Apr 03, 2013 11:43
IAA PortNews has the access to documents provided to the Court of Nigeria in evidence of frivolousness of arms smuggling charges against Russian seafarers. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Disabled tanker hits bridge linking Maine and New Hampshire1 month 22 days ago
Added: Apr 03, 2013 10:23
A disabled tanker ship collided with a bridge linking Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and Kittery, Maine, on Monday, closing the heavily used span to traffic. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Passengers evacuated after fire on ferry off Istanbul coast1 month 22 days ago
Added: Apr 03, 2013 09:31
Dozens of passengers were evacuated from a tourist ferry off the coast of Istanbul yesterday after a fire started on the vessel, but there were no immediate reports of serious injuries. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
State orders removal of sunken vessel from Hylebos Waterway1 month 22 days ago
Added: Apr 03, 2013 08:31
Those responsible for an abandoned 167-foot boat that sank in the Hylebos Waterway in January need to remove it, state Department of Ecology officials said Monday. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
No harm from cargo ship aground in Columbia River 1 month 22 days ago
Added: Apr 03, 2013 08:09
The Coast Guard says a cargo ship is on its way across the Pacific after a delay in the Columbia River where it was left aground near Rainier, Ore., Sunday when the tide went out. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Oil Theft: JTF Impounds Ship In Bayelsa 1 month 22 days ago
Added: Apr 03, 2013 07:57
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Operation Pulo Shield, has arrested a sea going vessel with 12 crew members along the Akassa Waterways in Bayelsa State. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Sri Lanka state owned company to supply fuel for ships at Colombo port 1 month 22 days ago
Added: Apr 03, 2013 07:54
Sri Lanka state-owned Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminal Limited (CPSTL) from today will take over supplying fuel to ships arriving in the Colombo harbor. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
China, ASEAN to develop code of conduct in S. China Sea 1 month 22 days ago
Added: Apr 03, 2013 07:51
All participants in the 19th China-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Senior Officials' Consultation have agreed to work toward a code of conduct in the South China Sea. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
SUSTAINABLE OCEAN SUMMIT: Final Program Now Available1 month 22 days ago
Added: Apr 03, 2013 07:03
World-Class Program Set for Industry Leaders to Tackle Global Ocean Business Challenges Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
EU seeks better solution for ship scrapping1 month 23 days ago
Added: Apr 02, 2013 09:00
Source: Maritime Connector
USS Guardian removed from Philippine reef1 month 23 days ago
Added: Apr 02, 2013 08:42
Workers in the southwestern Philippines have removed the last major part of a U.S. Navy minesweeper from a protected coral reef where it ran aground in January, and the damage will be assessed to determine the fine Washington will pay, officials said Sunday. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Sixteen Bangladeshi fishermen killed by pirates1 month 23 days ago
Added: Apr 02, 2013 08:16
Pirates reportedly killed 16 Bangladeshi fishermen in the Bay of Bengal, police said Monday. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Nigerian Fishermen Demand N4.32bn Compensation from Shell1 month 23 days ago
Added: Apr 02, 2013 08:11
The Artisan Fishermen of Nigeria (ARFAN), Niger Delta region, has demanded N4.32 billion compensation from Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) for the five states impacted by oil spill in the region. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Researchers contend increase in Antarctic sea ice due to summer melt1 month 23 days ago
Added: Apr 02, 2013 07:48
A team of researchers from the Netherlands, led by Richard Bintanja, has published a paper in the journal Nature Geoscience, contending that the reason the amount of annual Antarctic sea ice is increasing is because of increased ice sheet melting during the summer months. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
US moves warship, sea-based radar closer to North Korean coast1 month 23 days ago
Added: Apr 02, 2013 07:44
Amid raging tension in the Korean peninsula, the US is moving some of its key military assets, including a warship and a sea-based radar platform, closer to the North Korean coast to monitor Pyongyang's military moves. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
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