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Akash Dredging & Marine Services acquire cutter suction dredger

Posted to Akash Dredging & Marine Services acquire cutter suction dredger (by Joseph Fonseca) on February 15, 2012

With the inauguration of their first cutter suction dredger (CSD), AKASH-1 this morning at ABG SHIPYARD, Dahej, Akash Dredging & Marine Services (P) Ltd, Visakhapatnam (ADAMS) has become the new entrant into the dredging arena. The company,…

Sembcorp Marine’s Sembawang Shipyard raises stakes in Kakinada JV

Posted to Sembcorp Marine’s Sembawang Shipyard raises stakes in Kakinada JV (by Joseph Fonseca) on August 8, 2011

Sembcorp Marine’s wholly owned subsidiary Sembawang Shipyard has exercised its option to increase its shareholding in Sembmarine Kakinada Ltd (SKL), a joint venture between Sembawang Shipyard and Kakinada Seaports Limited, from 19.9% to 40% of the joint venture’s initial investment of US$50 million…

Cabotage relaxed as D P World’s Transshipment Terminal is set to get underway

Posted to Cabotage relaxed as D P World’s Transshipment Terminal is set to get underway (by Joseph Fonseca) on February 7, 2011

The relaxation of cabotage law for container ships by the Indian government has come as a precursor to the launch of D. P. World’s International Container Transshipment Terminal (ICTT) and this will help pave the way for expeditious evacuation of transshipped containers that land there.

Shipbuilding & Repair: Fragmented?

Posted to Global Maritime Analysis with Joseph Keefe (by Joseph Keefe) on September 8, 2010

Rocketing quickly towards the end of the third quarter – and where did the time go, I ask you? – much is happening in the domestic shipbuilding arena. More correctly, there is plenty of news for American shipbuilders. That’s not to say that the industry resembles a beehive of activity. Far from it.