Ship managers should put in place sensible contingency plans to guard against a worst-case scenario should Filipino officers potentially find themselves banned from working on EU-flagged vessels. This follows concerns raised by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) over the ability of the Philippine Maritime Administration to fully and effectively implement all provisions of the […]
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Efforts are under way to establish whether a NOCC vessel was involved in an accident off Japan that occurred on 23 June 2013, involving a Japanese fishing vessel, Norwegian Car Carriers (NOCC) said in a statement. NOCC has been informed by the Japanese Coast Guard that, on 23 June 10:15 hours (LT), the Japanese flagged […]
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Now, it is possible for Danish ships engaged on international voyages to be surveyed and certified in accordance with the Maritime Labour Convention. On 20 August 2013, the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) enters into force. This means that, from this date, all Danish ships with a gross tonnage above 500 must hold a certificate in […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced the completion of a table top drill based on a scenario in which the MOL Group-managed petroleum product tanker Raysut collided with another merchant vessel in Tokyo Bay, resulting in explosions and a fire on board. The three-hour drill, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, October 14, […]
In the first half year, the Port of Rotterdam Authority result increased by € 8 million to € 98 million (9%), compared to 2010. The rise is especially a result of increased yields. The yields from the letting of industrial areas increased by € 5 million (4%) through new area distribution and price adjustments. The […]
StatoilHydro has awarded the contract for the fabrication and installation of structures and tie-in of the pipeline systems for the Gjøa project to France’s Technip. The contract is worth some NOK 500 million, and the work will start immediately. Technip has previously been awarded the contract for the fabrication and installation of the in-field pipelines […]
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On the 5th of December 2007 the naming of the Damen ASD Tug 2810 ‘Isola del Tino’ was performed by Mrs Rosella Caso, the daughter of the technical manager of Scafi, Mr Francesco Caso. The naming took place in the homeport of the vessel, La Spezia.
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. 26th November 2007. The seven maxi yachts taking part in the first edition of the Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup set off at 13.05 UTC today, bound for the Caribbean island of St Maarten, just over 3,000 miles (2,600 nautical miles) away across the Atlantic Ocean.
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Guangzhou has received the go-ahead to begin construction on a big ship-production base that could help advance the southern metropolis’ status as a major Chinese ship producer. The first phase of Longxue Ship Production Base, formally approved by the National Development and Reform Commission early this week, includes the construction of two dry docks, each […]
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EXMAR has applied today to MBZ, the Zeebrugge Port Authority, for a domain concession for the construction of a discharging and ship-to-ship transfer installation for LNG and high pressure natural gas in the Port of Zeebrugge (Belgium).
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