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Dubai: The European Marine Equipment Council (EMEC) has teamed up with Seatrade to introduce a technology forum at the 2010 SMEM exhibition. The ‘Technology Forum: Europe in the Middle East’, which will be hosted by EMEC and its members, will specifically discuss European technical expertise. Topics to be covered include ‘Power &am...
Sydney: Effective July 2011 all vessels voyaging along the Great Barrier Reef's southern fringes will be tracked, a move announced over the weekend in response to the grounding of the coal carrier Shen Neng 1. Federal Transport Minister Anthony Albanese announced that ships in the southern part of the reef marine park would have to regularly report their...
Johor: A Malaysian-registered tanker had become the fourth vessel to be hit by pirates off southern Johor this year. On April 17, at 0600 hrs, six pirates armed with swords and knives boarded the Malaysian-registered tanker, Semua Gembira, while it was at anchor off Tanjung Ayam in southern Malaysia. “The robbers tied up the greaser in the engine room...
Singapore: China's Yangzijiang Shipbuilding and a Middle Eastern investor will buy an indirect stake in Singapore-based oil-rig maker PPL Shipyard in a S$155 million ($113 million) deal. Yangzijiang has offered to buy Baker Technology's fully-owned vehicle PPL Holdings, which owns a 15 percent stake in the Singapore oil-rig maker, it said in a statement...
Singapore: Shenzhen-headquartered bunker oil supplier Brightoil is boosting its presence in Singapore. The company has leased 50,000m³ of tank storage space at Singapore's Horizon terminal, used to support the company's bunker operations. The lease replaced an expired lease at Singapore's Universal Terminal. Brightoil has also chartered a very...
Swedish shipping company Sirius has announced that it will re-flag its ten tanks to Denmark as well as relocate its head quarters to Denmark, according to Logistics Finland. The head quarters will be located in Frederica, but the administration and operative sales will remain in Sweden. The company has a goal to relocate back to Sweden, if the long-term shi...
Lena United River Shipping Company (LURSC OJSC) projected 1.5 million tons of commodities to transport during the navigation of 2010, Sergei Larionov, the LURSC’s General Director said in an interview with Sakhalife. "We plan to carry 1.500.000 tons. We’ve signed an agreement with a potential freight owner last winter. There is an increase in ...
- The UK House of Lords EU Committee has published a report that examines the effectiveness of EU Operation Atalanta, which was set up to combat piracy in the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean, which is a serious and continuing threat to UK and European Union (EU) interests. With this in mind, the report makes recommendations regarding the duration of Ope...
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