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Evergreen adds Tianjin to its north China service Dec 23, 2008

EVERGREEN will add Tianjin to its China-South US West Coast China Service (CPS) from January 2, the Taiwanese shipping line has announced. The 6,332-TEU Hatsu Envoy 0316-067E will set sail from Tianjin on January 2 to join a weekly rotation from Tianjin to Shanghai, Ningbo, Qingdao, Los Angeles, Oakland and back to Tianjin. "This move has bee...

Maiden voyage for solar cargo vesselDec 23, 2008

THE world’s first cargo ship partly propelled by solar power took to the seas on Friday in Japan, aiming to cut fuel costs and carbon emissions when automakers ship off their exports. Auriga Leader, a freighter developed by shipping line Nippon Yusen K.K. and oil distributor Nippon Oil Corp, took off from a shipyard in the western city of Kobe, of...

Gazprom is to commence loading tankers to ship LNGDec 23, 2008

Gazprom is to commence loading tankers to ship liquefied natural gas (LNG) that is manufactured as part of the Sakhalin-2 project, the gas monopoly’s deputy executive board chairman Alexander Medvedev noted. Loading operations will begin on February 19 and will last for several weeks. Gazprom, which supplies gas to Europe through its network of gas pipeli...

Shipyards bid for super tankers contractDec 23, 2008

Nine shipbuilding firms from three countries are bidding for a contract worth about $540 million to build four super tankers for Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), a news report said. Six firms are from South Korea, two from China and one from India. State-owned SCI is now shortlisting the technically qualified applicants who can submit pric...

Vyborg Shipyard completes construction of CS 50 MkII platform Dec 23, 2008

Construction of the multi-purpose bare deck platform CS 50 MkII ordered by SEA HORSE VENTURES from Switzerland for the English company SEA DRAGON was successfully completed at Vyborg Shipyard. The platform is of catamaran type with two pontoons and six stabilizing columns supporting the upper hull. Design of the platform ensures the maximum funct...

LDz investigates train collision in VentspilsDec 23, 2008

The state-owned joint-stock railroad company Latvijas dzelzcels (LDz) experts continue investigation in the December 20 train collision in Ventspils, but the main version is that the cargo train, which smashed into a stationary train at Ventspils Station, drove through a red light. LDz informed BC that part of the rails damaged in the explosion h...

Western Center of Shipbuilding completes corporatization of shipyardsDec 23, 2008

Western Center of Shipbuilding (WCS OJSC) has completed corporatization of federal unitary enterprises being integrated into WCS, the company’s press center reports. WCS experts jointly with St. Petersburg City Property Management Committee and local RosImushchestvo authorities of the Kaliningrad Region have completed all necessary procedures within a ...

GL issues lay-up guideDec 22, 2008

HAMBURG-based classification society Germanischer Lloyd (GL) has developed a guide outlining major methods and procedures involved in ship lay-ups. The guide gives technical assistance to shipowners focussing on the maintenance of class, ship's safety as well as the maintenance of operability. GL says that deactivating vessels in an effort to sav...

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