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Scorpio Tankers Inc. Announces Six Newbuilding Contracts2 months 23 days ago
Added: Mar 01, 2013 11:56
Scorpio Tankers Inc. announced that it has exercised options with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., Ltd. of South Korea for the construction of four MR Product tankers for approximately $33.0 million each and two Handymax ice class-1A (37,000 DWT) product tankers for approximately $31.25 million each. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Somalia Offers An Amnesty To Coastal Pirates2 months 23 days ago
Added: Mar 01, 2013 11:54
Somalia's president has offered an amnesty to pirates, in a move that risks angering countries that have paid millions in ransoms. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Drifting Russian ship may have sunk 700 miles off coast 2 months 23 days ago
Added: Mar 01, 2013 11:49
A Russian ship which has been drifting across the Atlantic towards Ireland since Jan 24 is believed to have sunk 700 nautical miles off the west coast. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
German Banks With Soured Ship Loans Forgo Seizing Vessels2 months 23 days ago
Added: Mar 01, 2013 11:47
Deutsche Bank AG (DBK) and two other German lenders providing about 14 percent of credit to ship owners are forgoing seizing vessels even after soured loans to the industry rose to a record. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
297,000-dwt Iron Ore Carrier Ore Salvador Completed2 months 23 days ago
Added: Mar 01, 2013 11:44
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced completion of the 297,000-ton iron ore carrier Ore Salvador at Japan Marine United Corporation’s Ariake Shipyard. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Russia Plans to Keep 10 Warships in Mediterranean2 months 23 days ago
Added: Mar 01, 2013 08:05
A proposed Russian permanent naval task force in the Mediterranean Sea may consist of up to 10 combat and auxiliary ships, a high-ranking military source said. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Taiwan to stage live-fire drill on disputed island2 months 23 days ago
Added: Mar 01, 2013 08:03
Taiwan's coastguard said Friday it would stage a live-fire exercise next month in disputed South China Sea islands, a move that could raise regional tensions. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Usvojen prijedlog Zakona za financiranje Projekta obnove infrastrukture luke Split2 months 23 days ago
Added: Mar 01, 2013 07:44
Na jučerašnjoj sjednici Vlade usvojen je prijedlog Zakona o potvrđivanju Ugovora jamstva između Republike Hrvatske i Europske banke za obnovu i razvoj, potpisanog 17. prosinca 2012. godine, kojim će se omogućiti financiranje Projekt obnove infrastrukture luke Split za izgradnju vanjskih vezova na lukobranu u Gradskoj luci Split. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Shell Oil Announces It Will Not Drill In The Arctic Ocean In 20132 months 24 days ago
Added: Feb 28, 2013 10:09
After a year full of mishaps and failures in its quest to drill for oil off the coast of Alaska, Royal Dutch Shell announced today that it would not pursue exploratory drilling activity in the Arctic Ocean this year. The decision comes as the Obama administration nears the end of its high-level, 60-day review of Shell’s troubled Arctic drilling program, which was announced on January 8. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
US court convicts Somali pirates in navy ship attack2 months 24 days ago
Added: Feb 28, 2013 09:58
A US court on Wednesday convicted five Somali men of piracy over a 2010 attack on a US naval ship in the corsair-infested waters off the Horn of Africa. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Dismantling of USS Guardian started in Philippines2 months 24 days ago
Added: Feb 28, 2013 09:45
Salvage teams have begun cutting up a US Navy ship stranded on a UN World Heritage-listed coral reef in the Philippines in a process that could take almost month, the coastguard said on Wednesday. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Environmental concerns reach fever pitch over plan to link Red Sea to Dead Sea2 months 24 days ago
Added: Feb 28, 2013 09:43
An ambitious plan to build a pipeline to carry water from the Red Sea to the shrinking Dead Sea lurched forward this month, after the World Bank held hearings to gather public comments on the proposal. But environmentalists charge that alternative plans to save the Dead Sea would be cheaper, more flexible and would have less impact on the region’s ecosystems. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Iranian warships enter Pacific ocean for first time since 1979 2 months 24 days ago
Added: Feb 28, 2013 08:58
An Iranian flotilla of warships entered the Pacific Ocean for the first time in over 30 years and was due to berth at an unspecified Chinese port, official news agency Irna reported on Tuesday. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
China denies Japan's claims on armed ship2 months 24 days ago
Added: Feb 28, 2013 08:57
China’s State Oceanic Administration says allegations that a Chinese marine surveillance ship took aim at a Japanese fishing boat are "groundless rumor." Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Obalna straĹľa gradi pet novih brodova2 months 24 days ago
Added: Feb 28, 2013 07:55
O budućnosti Hrvatske ratne mornarice održan je stručno-znanstveni skup u Domu Oružanih snaga HV-a u Lori na kojem se okupio gotovo cijeli vojni vrh. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Press release: 4th Annual FPSO2 months 25 days ago
Added: Feb 27, 2013 13:47
The 4th Annual FPSO Summit offers a key industry platform for offshore field developers, FPSO owners, operators, shipyards and contractors to share know-how, explore interest synergies and develop sound business partnerships. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Press release: TOC Europe returns to Rotterdam with packed programme of conference content and site2 months 25 days ago
Added: Feb 27, 2013 10:35
37th annual event to explore innovation in global container supply chains, shipping, inland transport, port clusters and container terminal operations Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Press release: 2nd Annual Pit to Port2 months 25 days ago
Added: Feb 27, 2013 10:25
The outlay of mining infrastructure and logistics cost has shifted dramatically in the last decade. Transportation can be a huge component of mining project costs and choosing the right option can therefore make a big impact on a mine’s operation. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Nigeria Wants $500,000 Bail for Russian Ship2 months 25 days ago
Added: Feb 27, 2013 10:02
Nigeria is dragging its feet on the turnover of 15 Russian sailors accused of arms smuggling and demanding a $500,000 bond for their ship, Moscow's ambassador to Lagos told RIA-Novosti. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Costa Concordia Victims Have Jurisdiction Victory In Florida2 months 25 days ago
Added: Feb 27, 2013 09:37
Survivors of the Costa Concordia grounding off the Tuscan coast of Italy in January 2012 won a huge victory in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida last week, when the District Judge ordered the claims of 104 survivors remanded to the Florida State Court for continued litigation. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
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