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Video: NASSCO Launches World’s First LNG-Powered Container Ship

Video: NASSCO Launches World’s First LNG-Powered Container Ship

The US shipbuilder General Dynamics NASSCO christened and launched the world’s first container ship powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG) at its shipyard…. Read more

Susan Maersk Runs Aground in Suez Canal

Susan Maersk Runs Aground in Suez Canal

Danish-flagged containership Susan Maersk ran aground on a sand bank on Sunday morning in the Suez Canal while en route to the Mediterranean Sea. “Susan Maersk did run aground, but was not involved in any collision,” Maersk…. Read more

Interview: Gaining Competitive Edge by Optimizing Maintenance

Interview: Gaining Competitive Edge by Optimizing Maintenance

In an ever more competitive maritime market, shipowners need to know how to make the best out of emerging technologies so as to cut costs and ensure efficiency…. Read more

Royal Caribbean Negotiating Order at Turku

Royal Caribbean Negotiating Order at Turku

New York-listed cruise liner Royal Caribbean (RCCL) is reported to be in talks with Meyer Werft, the German owner of Meyer Turku Shipyard, over a contract on construction of cruise ships…. Read more

Reederei NSB Floats Out First Ever Widened Boxship

Reederei NSB Floats Out First Ever Widened Boxship

German container line Reederei NSB successfully floated out MSC Geneva, the first ever container ship to undergo a process of widening which will increase the ship’s… Read more

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INAMARINE 2015

INAMARINE will continue to be the Indonesia’s largest marketplace for maritime industry…

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Ice Class Vessels

Many kinds of Vessel operate near the poles, all of which are exposed to a number of unique demands…

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Subsea Vessels Europe

Subsea Vessels Europe is an expert annual briefing on global subsea vessel opportunities, technical developments and operational best…

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Future Conference: Wind & Maritime

The “Future Conference; Wind & Maritime” from 6 to 7 May 2015 in Rostock offers a compact overview of current challenges, market and…

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