Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. today announced that it has entered into an agreement with Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil), on behalf of the field license partners, to provide a floating storage and offtake (FSO) unit for the Gina Krog oil and gas field located in North Sea. The contract will be serviced by a new FSO [...]
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Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) announces that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sudamericana Agencias Aereas y Maritimas S.A. (SAAM) for a joint harbour towage operation within the American Continent. The partnership would involve two joint ventures and is between SMIT, a wholly owned subsidiary of Boskalis, and SAAM. The geographic scope [...]
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The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) have collaborated to set up an ABS-MPA Maritime Technology Professorship (MTP) programme at SUTD, with funding of up to S$12.5 million. The aim is to build up SUTD’s capabilities in maritime education [...]
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DCT Gdansk announced that on 19.03.2013, representatives of DCT and The Port of Gdansk Authority signed a lease agreement, which is a next step to build a new container terminal, DCT2. Currently, the realization of the strategy focusing on making Poland, Pomerania and Gdansk a hub for Central-Eastern Europe and Russia will speed its paste. [...]
Solstad Offshore has signed a contract with GSP Antares Limited (GSP) were GSP will bareboat charter SOFF’s 1985 built AHTS “Normand Mjolne” for a period of 2 years. Thereafter GSP has an obligation to purchase the vessel at a pre-agreed price. The commencement of the bareboat charter will be April-13. The commercial terms are confidential [...]
On January 30, 2013, China Classification Society (CCS) and Wärtsilä Services (Shanghai) Co., Limited signed a framework agreement in Shanghai on technical cooperation. The comprehensive cooperation will relate to areas such as ship design, ship power (including propulsion system), ship automation, environmental protection and energy saving technologies. The cooperation projects will mainly cover approval of [...]
Transas Marine Denmark has signed an agreement with the Eitzen Chemical A/S for ECDIS supply. According to the contract, Transas will supply and install the Navi-Sailor 4000 Multifunction Display Dual ECDIS on 28 vessels and upgrade Transas Dual ECDIS on 6 vessels to the latest hardware & software standards over the next 2 years. The [...]
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Within the framework of International Cooperation of the FSUE “Rosmorport” with foreign sectoral partners in December 2012 in Antwerp (Belgium) the FSUE “Rosmorport” and Port of Antwerp International signed the Memorandum of Understanding. The document states directions and conditions of the parties strategic cooperation, including port infrastructure development, advanced technologies transfer and educational programs realization. [...]
On December 4, 2012, China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO) and China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) held a signing ceremony in Beijing for a strategic cooperation agreement. The ceremony was attended by Capt. Wei Jiafu, Chairman of the Board of COSCO Group, Mr. Ma Zehua, President of COSCO Group, Mr. Li Yunpeng, Executive Vice President [...]
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The Polar Research Institute of China and MARIC, on October 22nd, signed a detailed design contract of new-building polar scientific research icebreaking vessel project in Beijing. The new-building scientific research icebreaking vessel with bow and stern of bidirectional icebreaking capability and structure strength meeting the standards of PC3 polar class, will have the ability of [...]