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Cosco will not cut speeds of entire fleetJun 20, 2008

China Ocean Shipping Co, China’s largest shipping company, has ruled out plans to launch a fleet-wide speed-reduction programme following the introduction of a similar initiative at its liner fleet. Cosco safety and technology director Chen Zhengjie confirmed to Lloyd’s List today that Cosco Container Lines has cut the speed of its entire box fleet b...

FLC West awaiting approval from Ukraine authoritiesJun 20, 2008

Aker Yards has not yet received confirmation from FLC West that they have received approval from Ukraine competition authorities for FLC's acquisition from Aker Yards of 70 percent of the shares in the subsidiary Aker Yards Ukraine Holding. Under the agreement which the two companies announced 25 March 2008, FLC West has the responsibility to apply f...

Daewoo Shipbuilding wins $520 mln European ordersJun 20, 2008

Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co , the world's third-largest shipbuilder, said on Thursday it won shipbuilding orders worth a total of 532.8 billion won ($520 million) from Europe. Daewoo said in a filing to the Korea Exchange the orders were for two very large crude oil carriers (VLCCs) and two bulk carriers, without specifying the numb...

Daehan Shipbuilding (Korea) christens its first vesselJun 20, 2008

Daehan Shipbuilding has celebrated today the christening of its first vessel at its shipyard located in Haenam, Korea. This 170,500dwt vessel , which is 289m L.O.A. and 45m beam, is the first in the series of eight capesize bulk carriers ordered from the Norwegian Golden Ocean Group in November 2006. It shall be delivered to the owner on June 27th si...

None hurt in vessel fire, rescuers rush to siteJun 20, 2008

Nobody of the 25 crewmembers and four passengers aboard the burning vessel in the Sea of Japan was hurt, Itar-Tass reports. The transport refrigerator Akademik Khokhlov is drifting near South Korea's coast. The crew continued fighting the fire, according to reports as of Friday morning, Moscow time. The blaze broke out in the vessel engine room overni...

Samsung Heavy acquires 10 percent stake in Brazilian shipyardJun 20, 2008

Samsung Heavy Industries Co., the world's second-largest shipbuilder, said Tuesday it has purchased a 10 percent stake in Brazilian shipyard company Estaleiro Atlantico Sul for US$22 million. The purchase is expected to help Samsung Heavy win orders for drill ships and oil rigs in Brazil as the Brazilian shipyard is scheduled to begin operations from...

Hapag-Lloyd gets political supportJun 20, 2008

Hamburg’s fight against the sale of Hapag-Lloyd to a foreign buyer has received further political support. Local MP Jürgen Klimke sent letters to Economics Minister Michael Glos and the government’s maritime co-ordinator Dagmar Wöhrl, asking them to back the so-called Hamburg solution. The move came as potential bidders received the 100-page lon...

None hurt in vessel fire, rescuers rush to siteJun 20, 2008

Nobody of the 25 crewmembers and four passengers aboard the burning vessel in the Sea of Japan was hurt, Itar-Tass reports. The transport refrigerator Akademik Khokhlov is drifting near South Korea's coast. The crew continued fighting the fire, according to reports as of Friday morning, Moscow time. The blaze broke out in the vessel engine room overni...

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