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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 Weapons shipment seized in Yemen 2 months 12 days ago Added: Mar 08, 2013 08:45 The Yemeni Ministry of Interior said Thursday it has seized a foreign cargo vessel while smuggling weapons into Yemen near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait off the Red Sea coasts. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Germany drops Sea Shepherd warrant 2 months 12 days ago Added: Mar 08, 2013 08:43 Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson has revealed he's no longer a wanted man in Germany, and says Australia can keep him out of a Japanese jail. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Floating Plants Could Be New Biofuel 2 months 12 days ago Added: Mar 08, 2013 08:41 A fast-growing aquatic plant found in wetlands around the world could be a sustainable, low-cost source of biomass for producing energy. Duckweed often covers the surface of lakes or slow-moving creeks, providing food for waterfowl and shelter for young fish and other aquatic creatures. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Projekt Rijeka Gateway: U gradnju Porto Baroša već 2015. godine 2 months 12 days ago Added: Mar 08, 2013 08:02 Međunarodni natje�aj za razvoj i uređenje podru�ja Delte i Porto Baroša bit će raspisan do kraja travnja, te bi na njemu trebao biti izabran investitor do kraja ove godine. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Size matters as Triple E container ships sail for Europe 2 months 13 days ago Added: Mar 07, 2013 10:06 A fleet of behemoths are on their way to Europe, container ships so large – almost a quarter-mile long, wider than a motorway and taller than a 20-storey office block– that ports are having to undergo radical surgery in order to accommodate them. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Police right to arrest ship captain 2 months 13 days ago Added: Mar 07, 2013 09:24 A protest ship captain, who was let off charges relating to dangerous operation of a vessel, will find himself back in court after a High Court ruling found police had every right to arrest him outside New Zealand's territorial sea zone. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Indonesian Cargo Ships to Only Use Non-Subsidized Fuels 2 months 13 days ago Added: Mar 07, 2013 09:22 The Indonesian National Shipowners Association (INSA) has issued an order prohibiting all cargo ships from using subsidized fuels, one of its executives, Jojok Moedjijo, said on Wednesday. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Three Cook Strait ferries hit by mechanical problems 2 months 13 days ago Added: Mar 07, 2013 09:03 Bluebridge's 28-year-old Santa Regina is one of three Cook Strait ferries to experience mechanical problems this week. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Ship runs aground in Vanuatu 2 months 13 days ago Added: Mar 07, 2013 08:59 An inter-island ship has run aground on Tanna, one of Vanuatu's southernmost islands. Read more Source: Maritime Connector MOL Introduces Onboard New Seafarer Training Program 2 months 13 days ago Added: Mar 07, 2013 08:18 Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that the company has built additional training facilities and cabins on CADET training vessels and started a new onboard intensive training program, called Cadet Actual Deployment for Education with Tutorial (CADET Training). Read more Source: Maritime Connector Press Release: Hamburg Messe und Congress International: SMM India 2013 - "Excellent Maritime Intera 2 months 13 days ago Added: Mar 07, 2013 08:10 Vice Admiral (retd.) P.C. Bhasin, an undisputed expert on India's military maritime scene and a prominent speaker at SMM India, Mumbai from 4 to 6 April, discusses India as a shipbuilding nation and the importance of the country's Navy for the sector. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Press release: OSV Malaysia 2013 - Boosting Offshore Support Vessel to the new business level 2 months 13 days ago Added: Mar 07, 2013 07:34 Along with the energy enterprise pyramid offshore oil and gas exploitation, the global offshore market regained and accelerates milder and development of OSV market. It is prospected that the demand of OSV in the global especially in Southeast Asia will witness growth over the next five years. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Cruise ship runs aground in Norway 2 months 14 days ago Added: Mar 06, 2013 09:44 A Hurtigruten cruise ship ran aground and took on water overnight in a remote Norwegian fjord north of the Arctic Circle. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Dozens of ships breach Rena exclusion zone 2 months 14 days ago Added: Mar 06, 2013 09:33 Dozens of ships have breached the two nautical mile exclusion zone for all vessels around the Rena wreck. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Detained ships are smuggled from port 2 months 14 days ago Added: Mar 06, 2013 09:15 Two tugs detained in the Westcountry and condemned as unseaworthy have been smuggled out of port in the dead of night. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Major North Sea Pipeline Shut-Down Enters Fourth Day 2 months 14 days ago Added: Mar 06, 2013 09:02 A major north sea pipeline remains shut down for the fourth day after oil was discovered leaking into the leg of the Cormorant Alpha platform. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Russia to Resurrect Titanium Submarines 2 months 14 days ago Added: Mar 06, 2013 09:00 The Russian Navy will refit, modernize and recommission two Sierra class (Project 945) titanium-hull nuclear-powered attack submarines by 2017, the Zvezdochka shipyard said on Tuesday. Read more Source: Maritime Connector Press release: U.S. Navy admiral White to keynote WOC Sustainable Ocean Summit 2 months 14 days ago Added: Mar 06, 2013 08:21 Rear Admiral Jonathan White will speak at the conference dinner of the World Ocean Council’s Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS), 22-24 April, 2013 in Washington, D.C. Read more Source: Maritime Connector New ITF app releases to aid seafarers and charterers 2 months 15 days ago Added: Mar 05, 2013 10:15 The ITF is launching a new generation of free apps, including one to help seafarers and charterers support and build on the fair employment provisions of MLC2006. Read more Source: Maritime Connector UCLA research: Gobal warming will open unexpected new shipping routes in Arctic 2 months 15 days ago Added: Mar 05, 2013 09:25 Shipping lanes through the Arctic Ocean won't put the Suez and Panama canals out of business anytime soon, but global warming will make these frigid routes much more accessible than ever imagined by melting an unprecedented amount of sea ice during the late summer, new UCLA research shows. 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 >> >>|