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IOG Spuds North Sea Well After Overcoming Technical Issues
UK company IOG plc has finally started drilling the first Southwark development well in the UK North Sea following a...
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COVID Outbreak Ends Voyage For Thousands Already Aboard Cruise Ship
The German operator of a cruise ship that has been stuck in Lisbon’s port due to an outbreak of the coronavirus among...
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Joint Media Statement By The Maritime And Port Authority Of Singapore And The Johor Port Authority
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Johor Port Authority (JPA) announce the closure of Changi Ferry...
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Halter Marine Awarded Contract For Second Polar Security Cutter Icebreaker For U.S. Coast Guard
Pascagoula, Mississippi-based Halter Marine has been awarded the contract for the construction of the second U.S. Coast Guard Polar Security...
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Port Of Zeebrugge Boosts Green Energy With New Wind Farm
The Belgian Port of Zeebrugge, one of Western Europe’s important energy hubs, has welcomed the new wind farm consisting of...
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Standard Drilling Sells Vessel For $10.3 Million
Cyprus-based offshore vessel operator S.D. Standard Drilling has sold one of its large-sized platform supply vessels (PSVs) for $10.3 million. Standard...
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Swiss Tanker Released From Nigerian Detention After Nearly Four Years
A long-running dispute that had seen a Swiss product tanker detained in Nigeria finally came to a close in December,...
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Queen Mary 2 Skips New York On Omicron Concerns
Carnival Corp’s Cunard cruise line said on Wednesday its Queen Mary 2 ship would skip a scheduled stop at New...
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Sophia Loren Names MSC Cruises’ New Eco-Friendly Ship
Swiss-based cruise line MSC Cruises has held the naming ceremony for its new eco-friendly cruise ship MSC Virtuosa at Port...
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Sabella Wraps Tests On Next-Gen Tidal Turbine Blades
French tidal energy company Sabella has performed ‘successful’ tests on the next generation tidal turbine blades as part of the...
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Maritime Training Trust To Provide Rs. 100,000/- per To Indian Women Seafarers
On 29-12-2021, the Board of Trustees of the Maritime Training Trust has decided to provide financial support of rs. 100,000/-...
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Greenyield Shipping To Finance 4 Ships With $35.5M From CIT
CIT Group’s Maritime Finance business provided $35.5 million to finance four commercial shipping vessels operated by Greenyield Shipping, the American...
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Panama Through The AMP Recovers 10.4 Million Dollars In Wages Owed To Seafarers
The Maritime Authority of Panama (AMP) communicates that from July 1, 2019 to December 27, 2021, the historical recovery of...
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Euroseas Announces New Containership Charters At More Than Twice The Rate Of Existing Contracts
Greek containership operator Euroseas has announced its latest head-turning charters for two of its ships at “more than twice” the...
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Philippine Navy Signs Warship Deal With Hyundai Heavy
By Andreo Calonzo (Bloomberg) The Philippines signed a deal to purchase two corvettes from Hyundai Heavy Industries, beefing up its defense capabilities in...
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DARPA Proceeds To Build Prototype Unmanned Underwater Vehicle
DARPA, the U.S. Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, awarded phase 2 contracts to build and test concepts for unmanned...
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COSCO Singapore Sells Dry Bulk Division To COSCO Hong Kong
State-owned shipping giant China COSCO is so large that it occasionally makes sense for its subsidiaries to sell their unwanted...
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Pavilion Energy, QatarEnergy And Chevron Launch GHG Reporting Methodology For Delivered LNG Cargoes
Pavilion Energy Trading & Supply Pte. Ltd.1 (“Pavilion Energy”), QatarEnergy and Chevron U.S.A. Inc (Singapore branch) (“Chevron”) recently announced they...
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World’s First Super-Large Ethane Carrier Delivered In Shanghai
Capable of shipping 99,000 cubic meters of liquefied gas across the Pacific Ocean, the world’s first very large ethane carrier...
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One Killed, Four Burned in December At Bangladeshi Shipbreaking Yards
The shipbreaking industry in the Chattogram area of Bangladesh continues to experience a high number of workplace accidents. In December...
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