Zyvex Technologies, the world’s first molecular nanotechnology company, yesterday announced the global launch of the LRV-17. The advanced Long Range Vessel is designed for fuel efficiency and rough sea stabilization with a sprint speed over 40 knots and a range of over 1,500 nautical miles, more than three times the range of comparatively sized vessels. [...]
![Finland: Wartsila Bags Princess Cruise Lines Contract]()
Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading solutions and services provider, has been awarded a long-term service agreement by global cruise operator Princess Cruise Lines Ltd. The contract covers seven Princess Cruise Lines vessels, each of which is powered by Wärtsilä 46 common-rail engines. In total, the engines represent 270 MW of power. The broad scope of [...]
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The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners approved two incentive programs on Monday, July 2, one designed to encourage larger, cleaner ships to dock at the Port, and the other aimed at attracting more containers to come via rail through Long Beach. “We are committed to protecting our market share and the tens of [...]
![USA: Port of Long Beach Gets 12 Pct Budget Increase]()
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners on Monday approved a $942 million budget for fiscal year 2013, a 12 percent increase over the past year, reflecting the Port’s growing investment in its facilities and infrastructure modernization. The new budget includes $720 million in capital spending, a 14 percent increase over fiscal year 2012, from [...]
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Deep Sea Supply announces that the company has been awarded long term contracts with Petrobras for the four vessels Sea Fox, Sea Jackal, Sea Vixen and Sea Stoat. The AHTS vessels will perform duties for Petrobras in Brazil. The contract periods are 4 year firm plus 4 year option for all the vessels. Total net [...]
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![PF Guard Missile Cruiser Varyag Prepares for Long-Range Cruise]()
Pacific Fleet (PF) Guard missile cruiser Varyag prepares for a long-range cruise. The cruiser’s crew is going to pay informal visits to Japan, the US, and Canada. The main purpose of the visit is further naval cooperation with those countries, and demonstration of St. Andrew’s flag in the Pacific Ocean. The ocean cruise will [...]
![India: Chairman Highlights Long-Term Plans for Kandla Port]()
The salient features of Kandla Port and long-term plans to maintain its leading position as the country’s No. 1 cargo handling facility were… eximin Source: eximin, August 18, 2011;
![The Netherlands: Guido De Groot and Associates Present Long Range Yacht Selene 128]()
The Selene 128 is the result of a international collaboration of designers and architects under Howard Chen’s design team leadership. Howard Chen has worked closely with renowned Dutch designer Guido De Groot and a group of International consultants to develop a contemporary take on the long range yacht whilst capitalizing on builder Jet Tern [...]
![SBM Offshore Secures Long Term Charter Contract for FPSO Cidade de Paraty in Brazil]()
SBM Offshore N.V. announces that contracts for the twenty year charter and operation of FPSO Cidade de Paraty for the Lula Nordeste development in the pre-salt area, offshore Brazil, have been executed with BM-S-11 Consortium (65% Petrobras SA – Operator, 25% BG Group (BG E&P Brasil Ltda) and 10% GALP Energia (Petrogal Brasil Ltda). [...]
![UAE: Topaz Energy and Marine Inks Long-Term Vessel Support Contracts]()
Topaz Energy and Marine, a leading oilfield services group, has recently signed long-term vessel support contracts with prominent clients totaling US$ 160 million. Topaz’s cable-lay vessel, the ‘TEAM Oman’ has been contracted to ABB for a five year wind farm support contract plus options. The work will commence in early 2012 and involves a [...]
