![Russia: ASW Ship Admiral Panteleyev Escorts 5-Vessel Convoy]()
Pacific Fleet (PF) large ASW ship Admiral Panteleyev escorts a convoy consisting of five foreign vessels through the piracy-hazardous Gulf of Aden. “On October 16 at 9.30 pm (Moscow time) PF large ASW ship Admiral Panteleyev started to escort a 5-vessel convoy through the Gulf of Aden“, said official spokesman for the Navy. The [...]
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![China: Jiaolong Submersible Passes 5,000m Subsea Mark]()
The hatch of the Jiaolong, a Chinese-manned submersible vessel, opened at 10:13 am on Tuesday (Beijing time) in international waters… (chinadaily) Source: chinadaily, July 27, 2011;
![China: Jiaolong Submersible to Make 5,000-Meter Dive]()
A ship carrying China’s deep-diving submersible Jiaolong reached the northeastern Pacific Ocean where the submersible… (shanghai daily) Source: shanghai daily, July 18, 2011;
![Jakarta City’s Government Plans to Start Dredging on 13 Rivers]()
Jakarta capital city government’s plan to do dredging on 13 rivers seems to be immediately realized, following the issuance of legal rules on the disbursement of the project’s loans amounting to Rp 1.5 trillion from the World Bank. The central government plans to issue the rules in July 2010. The legal rules are derived from [...]
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![Jan de Nul and Dratec to dredge Brazilian ports]()
www.portogento.com.br reports that a consortium of Jan de Nul and Dratec have won a tender to dredge two ports in the Brazilian state of Bahia. The consortium has reportedly won a US$89 million contract to dredge the ports of Aratu and Savior to a depth of 15m.
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![Man hurt in port crane collapse]()
A man suffered life-threatening injuries when a crane collapsed on to a ship at a container port. Fire crews were called to Southampton Docks, owned by DP World, at Dock Gate 20 in Western Avenue, at 0520 BST. The crane, a twin boom rig with the cab suspended on rails, toppled on to the ship, [...]
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![Sailing Olympics – Day 6 Preview]()
WEATHER Once again poor visibility is a feature of this morning, the misty conditions shrouding the several hundred local fishing boats that are engaged in their daily sweep. Talk of the morning is of the light and variable conditions and whether this will affect racing. Early indications suggest it will. But there is another issue [...]
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![10 French yachtsmen rescued by copters after capsize off New Zealand]()
Wellington (AP): Ten Frenchmen from a racing yacht that capsized on Monday off New Zealand were winched to safety by helicopter and flown to dry land, rescue officials said. Three rescue helicopters winched the crew of the Groupama III to safety mid-afternoon and flew them to Taieri Airfield near the southern city of Dunedin
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![GOGL – Sale of vessels and time charter contracts]()
Golden Ocean Group Limited (“Golden Ocean” or the “Company”) has agreed to get released from the bare boat agreements for the two 1990 built Panamax vessels “M/V Golden Glory” and “M/V Golden Gem” against purchasing the vessels for $11 million per vessel.
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![Van Oord: profit 2006 more than doubled]()
Over 2006 Van Oord realised a turnover of EUR 1,516 million (2005: EUR 1,002 million). The net profit of EUR 89 million was more than double that of 2005 (EUR 42 million). The company has been able to benefit considerably from the favourable market circumstances. In addition, the human resources and equipment had an almost [...]
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