PB Towage Australia, the harbour towage division of PB Towage, and BOLUDA Towage & Salvage have signed a cooperation agreement that will see the companies submit joint bids for upcoming Australian LNG terminal tug contracts. PB Towage Australia has achieved considerable growth since entering the Australian harbour towage market in 2007, now providing high quality, [...]
Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority in charge of regulating and supervising all aspects of the maritime sector in Dubai, has held on Monday, June 25, 2012, the first-ever maritime industry workshop in Dubai attended by key maritime industry partners in the emirate. The workshop was organized in line with the strategic cooperation [...]
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In a recently completed survey that the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) initiated, U.S. seaport agencies and their private-sector partners plan to invest a combined $46 billion over the next five years in wide-ranging capital improvements to their marine operations and other port properties. While port authorities and their business partners are making major [...]
Salvage activity last week has focused on the demobilising of equipment after the joint venture salvage partners, Smit and Svitzer, completed the current phase of the salvage operation by recovering all accessible containers, a month ahead of schedule. In respect to salvage activities a total of 940 containers from Rena have now been processed ashore. [...]
To cover peak season demand Hamburg Süd and their partners CCNI, China Shipping, Hanjin and Hyundai will reconfigure their service between Asia and Mexico/ West Coast South America. The new service will continue to operate with two slings at increased capacity and new rotations, starting with South America configuration in June, finalizing with Asia configuration [...]
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TORM and the Company’s bank group have as expected extended the deferral of installments and covenant standstill until 30 April 2012. The temporary agreement is subject to the continued progress of the negotiations towards the financing framework agreement in principle as described in announcement no. 14 dated 4 April 2012. Simultaneously, the vast majority of [...]
Intellocorp LLC a Maritime Technology Company focused on business and process optimization in the Maritime industry is launching IntelloShip and SeaPlan in January 2012, together with its partner a Danish ship owner. IntelloShip and SeaPlan together give a better overview of the daily operations and provide executive teams with a tool for monitoring the [...]
In collaboration with Hamburg Süd and ZIM, Grand Alliance members Hapag-Lloyd, NYK and OOCL have decided to upgrade their tonnage deployed in the Transatlantic Service between Europe and North America East Coast. As from March 2012 instead of four 3,700 TEU vessels, four 5,400 TEU ships are then to come into operation. As hitherto, Hamburg [...]
Hamburg Süd and CCNI on the one hand and China Shipping, Hanjin and Hyundai on the other have reached agreement on optimising their service offering during the forthcoming slack season between Asia and Mexico/South America West Coast with effect from mid-November 2011. To this end, the partners’ three slings will be reduced to two. Sling [...]
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In the recent year, the Danish Maritime Authority has cooperated with several partners in examining the possibility of using liquefied… Read more Source: DMA, October 24, 2011