Holland America’s ms Amsterdam will be the first cruise ship of the 2010 cruise season to call at Port Metro Vancouver when it arrives on April 25, and the first of 58 scheduled calls expected to connect to the Port’s new shore power system. The ship will arrive in Vancouver after sailing from Petropavlovsk, Russia [...]
Talisman Energy (UK) Limited has chosen The Craig Group’s latest newbuild vessels to support operations in its Northern Business Area in the North Sea. The two IMT 948 designed vessels, currently under construction at the Balenciaga shipyard, will go on long-term charter next year to provide emergency response and rescue services to the Piper B, [...]
Dredging and maritime infrastructure giant Boskalis Westminster nv (AMS:BOS) said today that it has dropped its plans to make a public offer for all the issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the issued share capital of Smit Internationale nv (AMS:SMIT). “Over the past couple of months we have had discussions with Smit, both at the [...]
There is little doubt in Mick Cookson’s mind; with the number of Cookson boats competing and their winning performances delivered, 2007 was one of the best year’s for Cookson Boats.
Golden Ocean Group Limited (“Golden Ocean” or the “Company”) is pleased to advise that the Company has acquired four plus two optional newbuilding contracts at Pipavav Shipyard in India. The vessels of 75,000 dwt, which will be strengthened for ice trading, will be delivered during 2009 and the agreed purchase price is about $35.5 million [...]
Autoship Systems Corporation (ASC) is pleased to announce another Autoload® installation on the new semi-submersible platform, Independence Hub. Jim Rohr & Associates (JRA) of Houston, Texas and a Dealer with ASC, was selected by Anadarko Petroleum Corporation to provide Autoload-Offshore for the new semi-sub designed by Atlantia Offshore Limited. The 105 foot deep draft platform [...]
After approval on October 13, 2006 by the European Commission, Banco Santander Central Hispano (Santander) sold 4.35% of Cepsa
Universal Guardian Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: UGHO), an emerging global leader in non-lethal protection products, integrated transportation and global supply chain security systems and strategic security services to protect against terrorist, criminal and security threats to governments and businesses worldwide, announced today that it has teamed up with Christensen Shipyards, Ltd., the leading builder of high [...]
