Squamish Terminals (SQT), a B.C. deep-water, break-bulk terminal, has signed on as a participant to Green Marine, the largest voluntary environmental program for the maritime industry in North America. Green Marine encourages its participants, ship owners, ports, terminals and shipyards, to undertake concrete actions that go beyond regulatory requirements aimed at improving environmental performance and [...]
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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. on Friday announced the first container CADET training vessel have called Tokyo with 4 cadets in the new training program. On March 6, MOL announced the launch of a training program called Cadet Actual Deployment for Education with Tutorial (CADET Training). The program covers not only safety education and basic/proficiency training, [...]
Floatel International Ltd is contemplating a private placement of approximately USD 150 million through the issuance of new shares in Oslo directed towards Norwegian and international investors. “The Private Placement will further strengthen Floatel International as a leading provider of high- specification, modern accommodation vessels to the offshore oil and gas industry,” the company said [...]
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On March 19th, 2013 a newly-built multipurpose salvage vessel “SPASATEL KAREV” (builder – Nevsky Shipyard) successfully completed necessary tests of Ice Trials Program. The Trials were carried out in accordance with the program for entering the fleet of FSUE “Baltic Basin Emergency and Rescue Administration” (Baltic BASU). The Trials were carried out in the Gulf [...]
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Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that the company has built additional training facilities and cabins on CADET training vessels and started a new onboard intensive training program, called Cadet Actual Deployment for Education with Tutorial (CADET Training). Outline of CADET Training program CADET training vessels : 15 (10 containerships and 5 VLCCs) Maximum [...]
Just one year into its new Global Transformation program APM Terminals has reached an important milestone in the global port operator’s quest for efficiency gains: The crane lift per hour – a key indicator for performance in a marine terminal – improved no less than 8 pct. across APM Terminals’ portfolio during 2012. At the [...]
Panama Canal Administrator Jorge L. Quijano presented the Panama Canal Expansion Program during his recent visit to Lamar University, in Beaumont, Texas. During the conference, Quijano highlighted the impact of the Panama Canal Expansion on the U.S. Gulf ports, focusing on those located in Texas. “An important number of the vessels of various segments that [...]
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The Babcock & Wilcox Company announced today that its subsidiary Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Operations Group, Inc. (B&W NOG) has received two U.S. Naval Reactors Program contracts totaling approximately $36 million. The larger of the two awards, valued at approximately $32 million, is for the assembly of nuclear propulsion components for Virginia Class submarines. Work [...]
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. announced yesterday the expansion of its fifth OSV newbuild program by four vessels, as well as its intentions to ultimately build up to eight Jones Act-qualified MPSVs as a subset of its growing OSV newbuild program to service the subsea construction and IRM market that is expected to expand significantly in the [...]
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On Sunday, 13th January 2013, Intership Navigation took delivery of MV DELAWAREDIEP from Rongcheng Shipyard in China. MV Delawarediep is undertaking her maiden voyage to load steel pipes from Shanghai, China to Banana, The Democratic Republic of the Congo. For the time being, the delivery of MV DELAWAREDIEP marks the end of the Hartmann Group’s [...]
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