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NOL Appoints Leading Senior Counsel to Board

Mar 15, 2013

NOL Group has announced the appointment of Senior Counsel Mr Alvin Yeo to its Board of Directors.  Subject to shareholders’ approval at NOL’s Annual General Meeting on 18 April 2013 (“AGM”),  Mr Yeo, Senior Partner at WongPartnership LLP…

New Regional Credit Manager for Bunker Holding A/S

Mar 15, 2013

Bunker Holding is pleased to announce that as from 1 January 2013 Linda Goh has been appointed as Regional Credit Manager - Asia. Linda has more than 14 years of experience in credit management and analysis in the Asian and global markets…

Austal's First Cape-class Patrol Boat Named

Mar 15, 2013

The 'Cape St George' has been named during a ceremony held at Austal’s Henderson shipyard in Western Australia.Cape St George is the first of eight new boats being built by Austal for the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service under a design…

GofM Pipeline Fire Update

Mar 15, 2013

Personnel from T&T Salvage aboard the Todd Michael spud barge are on scene for cooling operations of the tank barge. Response operations continue for a tug and barge that allided with a pipeline near Bayou Perot 30 miles south of New Orleans Thursday…

New River Cruise Ship Christened in Antwerp

Mar 15, 2013

This launch is part of a $120 million fleet investment program by Vantage Deluxe World Travel.Vantage Deluxe World Travel christened the MS River Splendor in Antwerp, Belgium as the latest addition to its growing European river cruising fleet…

Potential Tognum Apprentices Get to the Show Workbench

Mar 15, 2013

At the 2013 IBO exhibition, Tognum, & subsidiary MTU Friedrichshafen present glimpse of technical training possibilities to young visitors.MTU Friedrichshafen will be giving visitors a glimpse of the wide range of vocational training the company has on offer…

China Plan NSR Voyages this Season

Mar 15, 2013

A Chinese shipping firm is planning the country’s first commercial voyage through the Northern Sea Route, summer 2013.By 2020 as much as 15 percent of the country’s international trade can be shipped through the Arctic, reports the Barents Observer…

Polish Shipyard Launch LNG Powered Ro/Pax Ferry

Mar 15, 2013

Remontowa Shipbuilding launch building no. B 613/1, the largest ferry of this kind built by the yard to date.Remontowa Shipbuilding says it is the largest production shipyard in Poland, and the only one with extensive experience in the construction of ecological…

Classification Society Further Expands its Role

Mar 15, 2013

Bureau Veritas to acquire Sievert Group, a leading provider of non-destructive testing & inspection services, notable for oil & gas pipelines work.Established in 1986, Sievert has developed a comprehensive suite of services meeting the needs of industrial sectors…

Enormous Plastic Bags In Unique Ocean Research

Mar 15, 2013

To study the effects of ocean acidification, ten huge plastic containers called mesocosms are in place in the Gullmar Fjord in Sweden.The project is unique: mesocosms of this size have never been used for such a long period of time. The experiment is part of a worldwide research project…

Unusual Inter-Port Pipeline Project Planned

Mar 15, 2013

The ports of Antwerp (Belgium) and Rotterdam (Netherlands) propose to collaborate in construction of a linking pipeline bundle.One year ago the respective port authorities announced that they would collaborate in studying the possibilities…

Expedition Support Vessel Contract for Kleven

Mar 15, 2013

The contract is for a high specification, 107-metre long Expedition Support Vessel, specially designed for long expeditions in rough waters. The new vessel will accommodate 60 people and is to be equipped with a helipad and helicopter hangar…

Nordic American Tankers Resolve US Detention Issue

Mar 15, 2013

One of Nordic American's Suezmax tankers had to stay in a US port about 10 days longer than planned following a detention in December 2012.In the press release of December 6, 2012, Nordic American Tankers (NAT) announced that it was working…

New Accommodation Vessel Ordered by Edda

Mar 15, 2013

Edda Accommodation, operated by Østensjø Rederi, order a mono-hulled accommodation vessel from Hyundai Heavy Industries.This next generation Offshore Accommodation Vessel, designed by Salt Ship Design, is 155 meter long and will have a total…

LNG Offshore Mega-Project Contract for Phusion

Mar 15, 2013

UK headquartered Phusion appointed as Data Management Contractor (DMC) for the INPEX-led Ichthys LNG Mega-Project.The six-year contract is worth £11.5 million (AUD17.6m). The deal extends Phusion’s growing portfolio in Australia where the…

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PortXchange Wins Award for EmissionInsider Port Decarbonization Platform

PortXchange Wins Award for EmissionInsider Port Decarbonization Platform

François Michel Appointed Chief Executive Officer of the GTT Group

François Michel Appointed Chief Executive Officer of the GTT Group

Abu Dhabi Ports Signs MoU to Develop, Operate Kuwait Container Terminal

Abu Dhabi Ports Signs MoU to Develop, Operate Kuwait Container Terminal

LNG Bunker Vessel Christened

LNG Bunker Vessel Christened

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