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Two RoadOne Employees Promoted

Apr 22, 2014

RoadOne IntermodaLogistics has  announced  that Jessica Cohen and Kendall Kellaway have both been promoted to Director of Business Development positions.  Jessica will be responsible for sales and customer engagement in the Midwest and Kendall will take over the reins in the Northeast…

Dubai Maritime Vision 2030 Launched

Apr 22, 2014

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has announced its firm commitment to supporting the Dubai Maritime Vision 2030 plan of creating a vibrant and safe maritime environment in the next two decades and establishing Dubai as a leading global maritime hub…

Pickles to Head KVH Crewtoo Business Development

Apr 22, 2014

KVH Industries, Inc., announced today that Anneley Pickles has joined the company as Head of Business Development for the Crewtoo social network, the online network dedicated to seafarers. One of her first priorities is overseeing Crewtoo Jobs…

Saipem: A Fleet Grows in Brazil

Apr 22, 2014

As some pre-salt plays begin production, a wide range of subsea infrastructure is being built, with O&G transportation pipeline grids being one of the vital downstream systems. Saipem has been recipient of the first major contracts to install…

Air Draft Alert: Bayonne Bridge Struck Twice this Year

Apr 22, 2014

The Bayonne Bridge is undergoing a two-year construction project to raise the roadway an average of 65 feet. The Captain of the Port, New York-New Jersey says that it has been struck twice in the past 4 months. The Captain of the Port, New York-New Jersey…

EBDG’s Turner, Wood Earn PMP Designation

Apr 21, 2014

Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG), a provider of architectural and engineering services to the marine industry with offices in Seattle, New Orleans and Ketchikan, announced that David Turner and Mike Wood have earned the Project Management Professional (PMP) designation…

Ex-Energy Minister to Head Chile State Oil Firm ENAP

Apr 21, 2014

Former energy minister Marcelo Tokman will take over as head of Chilean state oil firm Empresa Nacional del Petroleo (ENAP) from May, the country's energy ministry said on Monday.Tokman, who has a doctorate in economics from the University of California…

Genco Shipping Files for Bankruptcy Protection

Apr 21, 2014

Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd said it filed for prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after struggling with weak rates due to an oversupply of vessels.The drybulk shipper said it expected its operations to continue normally and did not require debtor-in-possession finance…

Drydocks World Presents Career Opportunities

Apr 21, 2014

Drydocks World & Maritime World announced its participation in Careers UAE to highlight its employment potential, career opportunities and reputation as a preferred employer for local nationals. The exhibition is being organized under the patronage…

Markel Boosts Marine Underwriting Team in Asia

Apr 21, 2014

Markel International, the specialist insurer, has appointed Luke Tidey as an assistant marine underwriter in its Singapore office.  Luke joins from Markel International’s Stockholm office where he held the same position. Prior to that…

SSI Rep Sponsors Brazilian Offshore Seminar

Apr 21, 2014

SSI and its representatives continue to engage with leaders of the shipbuilding and offshore industry to help increase productivity and solve business challenges.On April 23, Sincronia, SSI's representative for ShipConstructor software in Brazil…

Japan Expresses Concern Over Chinese Ship Seizure

Apr 21, 2014

The Japanese government has expressed its concerns to China via diplomatic channels over the seizure of a Mitsui O.S.K. Line Ltd ship by a Chinese court in connection with a case over wartime claims, Kyodo news agency reported on Monday.A…

South Korea's Park: Ferry Crew Conduct Tantamount to Murder

Apr 21, 2014

South Korean President Park Geun-hye said on Monday the actions of some crew of a ferry that sank with hundreds feared dead were tantamount to murder, as a four-year-old video transcript showed the captain promoting the safety of the same route…

InterManager Welcomes New MLC Amendment

Apr 21, 2014

InterManager, the international trade association for the ship management industry, says it has welcomed the adoption of new measures to protect seafarers against abandonment.Amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention 2006, agreed at a meeting…

Eugen Maersk 2013 Fire: Summary Findings

Apr 21, 2014

The Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board (DMAIB) has issued a summary report in the English language concerning a fire outbreak aboard the container ship in the Gulf of Aden.On the morning of 18 June 2013, the crew on the Danish flagged…

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