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NH Court Upholds Water Pollution Judgment Against Exxon

Oct 03, 2015

New Hampshire's top court on Friday upheld a $236 million judgment against Exxon Mobil Corp over groundwater contamination linked to gasoline additive MTBE.The New Hampshire Supreme Court ruling affirms a 2013 jury decision that rejected…

USCG Urge Caution Ahead of Hurricane Joaquin

Oct 03, 2015

The Coast Guard urges the public Thursday to use extreme caution and to prepare for the onset of heavy weather, extreme sea conditions, storm surge and high surf throughout the Mid Atlantic region as Hurricane Joaquin approaches the coast…

Braemar Hires Kruszewski for Offshore, DP and FEMA

Oct 02, 2015

Braemar Engineering, the specialist maritime engineering consultancy, informs it has appointed Chis Kruszewski to the role of senior electrical engineer in its offshore, DP and FMEA group. Kruszewski joins Braemar Engineering with immediate effect…

Kruszewski Joins Braemar Engineering

Oct 02, 2015

Braemar Engineering, the specialist maritime engineering consultancy, today announced the appointment of Chis Kruszewski to the role of Senior Electrical Engineer in its Offshore, DP and FMEA Group.Mr Kruszewski joins Braemar Engineering with immediate effect…

IACC Focuses on $ 500 Bln Indo-US Trade

Oct 02, 2015

The Road Map to $500 Billion Indo-US Trade  by 2025 was the focus  of the Annual Convention of the  Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, on September 28th and 29th, 2015 in Mumbai. The Convention, addressed by Policy makers and Industry leaders…

SSI to Present Welding & 3D Model Papers at ICCAS

Oct 01, 2015

'Intuitive Weld Management' and 'Innovative methods for leveraging a 3D model' are two of the white papers that representatives from CAD/CAM developer SSI will present this week at the 17th International Conference on Computer Applications in Shipbuilding (ICCAS) in Bremen…

Harkand Appoints GM for Africa

Oct 01, 2015

Inspection, repair, maintenance (IRM) and light construction company Harkand has informs it has united its African presence under the leadership of Doug Fieldgate as Africa General Manager.  Fieldgate has 23 years of experience in the African oil and gas market primarily focused on West Africa…

DNV GL Publishes New Classification Rule Set

Oct 01, 2015

DNV GL's new rules for classification of ships become publicly available online today following a development and review process involving 250 internal experts and more than 800 customers and maritime stakeholders.The result of the combined…

Gondon Shipyard Expansion Underway

Oct 01, 2015

Spanish shipbuilder continues expansion and improvement process at several of its facilities targeting increased productivityGondan Shipyard announced it has completed a new stage of improvement and expansion at its facilities in Figueras…

SENER Names Lorente International GM

Oct 01, 2015

Engineering and technology group SENER said it has altered its organizational setup in the field of Engineering and Construction, naming Álvaro Lorente as International General Manager, a position that is adjunct to SENER’s General Corporate Management…

New Bunker Purchaser with Dan-Bunkering

Oct 01, 2015

Dan-Bunkering (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. Shanghai Rep. Office announced that Heather Xue has been employed as Bunker Purchaser at the company’s Beijing office as of September 1, 2015.Xue has a background as a project manager and comes with experience from the Chinese bunker market…

Dorset, Actisense Shortlisted For Entrepreneur Award

Oct 01, 2015

Press release - Phil Whitehurst, CEO of Dorset marine electronics brand, Actisense, has been short-listed for the prestigious Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2015 sponsored by Nat West. Actisense, are set to wave the Dorset flag on November 25…

P&I Clubs Welcome Changes on Container Weighing

Oct 01, 2015

UK P&I Club, a shipping protection and indemnity mutual insurers, and TT Club, an  international transport, freight and logistics insurance provider, have welcomed the amendment to the Safety of Life at Sea Convention (SOLAS) from the International…

Repsol to Slash Workforce by 6 pct Over Time

Oct 01, 2015

Spanish oil company Repsol plans to cut its global workforce by 6 percent over the next three years, according to an internal document seen by Reuters.The cuts form part of its 2016-2020 strategic plan, according to the document.Reporting by Jose Elias Rodriguez

Transas Support for Philippines MET

Oct 01, 2015

The rapid growth and development of the Philippine maritime training market caused a dramatic increase in demand for state-of-the-art simulation systems compliant with the latest MARINA and CHED training requirements. Being the leading provider of the maritime simulation and training solutions…

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Oil Spill Forces Partial Shipping Halt at Port of Antwerp

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Starmer, Trump Discuss Opening Strait of Hormuz

Port Tampa Bay Receives $10m Federal Investment to Strengthen Supply Chain, Regional Economy

Port Tampa Bay Receives $10m Federal Investment to Strengthen Supply Chain, Regional Economy

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Crude Oil Loadings Continue at Yanbu Port Despite Pipeline Attack

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