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IMarEST Welcomes Castrol Marine's Marine Partner Status

May 16, 2011

Castrol Marine has renewed the Corporate Membership of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology’s (IMarEST) Marine Partners initiative.“If there is one thing better than acquiring a new member of the Marine Partner scheme…

BMT WBM Simplifies Flood Warnings

May 16, 2011

To better prepare residents and emergency services of an impending flood, BMT WBM, a subsidiary of BMT Group, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy has further enhanced its flood modelling software…

Kongsberg's Fast Boat Simulator at Nor-Shipping Campus

May 16, 2011

Konsgberg Maritime is shipping in its Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) Simulator for the inaugural Nor-Shipping Campus, a new event introduced to engage school and university students with the maritime industry. As the company's fastest boat simulator…

Volkswagen Chattanooga Selects Port of Savannah

May 13, 2011

Volkswagen Group of America, Chattanooga Operations has selected the Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal to handle auto parts in containers for its new plant in Tennessee.“We look forward to this new partnership with the Port of Savannah…

BOEMRE Seeking Accident Investigation Board Chief

May 13, 2011

Bureau Posts Vacancy Announcement in Nationwide SearchWASHINGTON – The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) today announced it is seeking to fill a senior position in the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE)…

Diana Shipping Acquires Panamax Dry Bulk Carrier

May 13, 2011

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), a global shipping transportation company specializing in dry bulk cargoes, today announced that it has agreed to purchase from an unaffiliated third party the MV 'Corona', a 2007 built Panamax dry bulk carrier of 73…

Star Bulk Acquires Two Capesize Vessels

May 13, 2011

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (Nasdaq: SBLK),a global shipping company focusing on the transportation of dry bulk cargoes, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire two Capesize bulk carriersfor an aggregate purchase price of approximately $51…

Kleven Maritime Contract with Olympic Shipping

May 13, 2011

Fosnavåg-shipping company Olympic Shipping contracting newbuildings at Kleven Maritime to 380 million. With this contract Kleven Maritime has a backlog of 10 ships to a total value of 3.7 billionContract with Olympic Shipping Kleven Maritime…

Wilhelmsen Ships Service Customer Magazine

May 13, 2011

The first issue of the Customer Magazine for 2011 has been sent to our international network. All our offices around the world will be distributing them to customers within the next few days.The Wilhelmsen Ships Service Customer Magazine…

NOL Group Reports $10M Q1 Net Loss

May 13, 2011

NOL Group, the Singapore-based container shipping and logistics company, today reported a first quarter 2011 net loss of US$10 million compared to a net loss of US$98 million in the same period last year.NOL said first quarter 2011 revenue was US$2…

APM Terminals 30-Yr Callao Terminal Concession

May 13, 2011

Terminal Muelle Norte at Peru’s largest port is the latest of three expansions into new areas won by APM Terminals this year.Lima, Peru- The new 30-year concession contract for the development and operation of Terminal Muelle Norte at the…

Viseth Deputy Managing Director, Ulstein Verft

May 13, 2011

Sigurd Viseth is employed as a deputy managing director of Ulstein Verft. He begins the position in mid-May. Viseth comes from Wärtsilä Norway AS and the position of vice president for sales in the country. Before that he worked six years as CEO…

Dryships Inc. Reports Financial And Operating Results

May 13, 2011

DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS), or the Company, a global provider of marine transportation services for drybulk and petroleum cargoes, and through its majority owned subsidiary, Ocean Rig UDW Inc., of off-shore contract drilling oil services,…

STX Europe 1Q 2011 - Improvements Continuing

May 12, 2011

Highlights: -  EBITDA of NOK 424 million in Q1 2011 compared with NOK 88 million in Q1  2010.-  Profit before tax of NOK 334 million for Q1 2011 (Q1 2010: NOK -151 million).-  Orderbook situation:    •  Order intake of NOK 1 708 million in Q1 2010 (Q1 2010: NOK 2 808 million)…

Dr. Fleming President of BMT Fleet

May 12, 2011

BMT Fleet Technology Ltd, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Gordon Fleming as President. A former Canadian Naval Officer…

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