| Australia: Shipbuilding jobs under threat | 7 days 14 hours ago | | Added: May 17, 2013 07:18 |
| | One of Australia’s biggest unions fears up to 1100 workers at a Williamstown shipyard could lose their jobs and has raised concerns about the future of the country’s naval ship building industry. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Two more asylum seekers die trying to reach Australia | 7 days 14 hours ago | | Added: May 17, 2013 07:12 |
| | Two more would-be asylum seekers have died on the ocean trying to get to Australia while their 46 shipmates survived a boat journey that contained equal parts tragedy and luck. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Indonesia LNG | 8 days 10 hours ago | | Added: May 16, 2013 11:42 |
| | IBC’s Indonesia LNG Conference is the leading event examining current LNG projects in Indonesia, opportunities for investment, new small scale LNG solutions, the latest LNG technology and LNG plant and terminal operational best practices for the long term sustainability of LNG in Indonesia. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| 7th Annual FLNG (Korea) | 8 days 10 hours ago | | Added: May 16, 2013 11:36 |
| | With a proven track record of engaging leading FLNG stakeholders, IBC Asia’s 7th Annual FLNG Conference has become THE event to attend for the latest FLNG industry updates and critical investment insights. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Small Scale “Gas Age” by sea or by land? | 8 days 10 hours ago | | Added: May 16, 2013 11:11 |
| | Rotterdam, November 7th 2013. Gathered at one of Europe's largest hubs for Shipping, Logistics, and Refining, both ship's captains and captains of the Natural Gas industry, along with technologists and business executives meet at Fleming Europe's 2nd Annual Small Scale LNG Forum to steer LNG into the fuel tanks of an increasingly cost sensitive transport sector. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Ulstein Delivered the PSV 'Blue Thunder' | 8 days 14 hours ago | | Added: May 16, 2013 07:22 |
| | Ulstein Verft delivered ‘Blue Thunder’, the fourth of six medium-sized platform supply vessels of the PX121 design from ULSTEIN® to Blue Ship Invest, on Monday 13 May 2013. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| North Pole drifts east due to climate change | 8 days 14 hours ago | | Added: May 16, 2013 07:20 |
| | Around 2005, accelerated melting of polar ice sheet and mountain glaciers, together with rising sea level, caused the North Pole to drift towards east, marking an “abrupt departure” from the direction recorded over the past century. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Saudi ship owner pays pirates $ 2.6 m ransom | 9 days 13 hours ago | | Added: May 15, 2013 08:11 |
| | The Saudi owner of an Algerian cargo ship whose crew were held by Somali pirates for 10 months admitted paying $ 2.6 million to free them in November 2011, AFP reported yesterday quoting an Algerian newspaper. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| New Hapag-Lloyd cruise ship christened | 9 days 13 hours ago | | Added: May 15, 2013 07:57 |
| | 'Europa 2' has been christened in the Port of Hamburg during the German port's 824th anniversary celebrations, said in the company's press release. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Russian Navy to receive new invisible ships | 9 days 14 hours ago | | Added: May 15, 2013 07:47 |
| | Russia has recently unveiled its Project 1239 rocket ship to the world. Representing Russia's Black Sea Fleet, the unique missile hovercraft "Bora" took part in the international exhibition of defense industry AIDEF 2013, which was held in Istanbul on May 7-10. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| US Navy ship to sail the Pacific on a humanitarian mission | 9 days 14 hours ago | | Added: May 15, 2013 07:45 |
| | The US Pacific Fleet said May 9 that it will send an amphibious dock landing ship to six Pacific island nations over the next several months to provide humanitarian assistance and help people better prepare for disasters. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Taiwan to sanction Philippines, send naval ships in fishing spat | 9 days 14 hours ago | | Added: May 15, 2013 07:38 |
| | Taiwan on Wednesday recalled its envoy to the Philippines, froze applications for work permits and ordered military exercises in waters between the two sides to press its demand for an apology for the shooting death of a Taiwanese fisherman. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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