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Chennai, Jan. 05 A delegation from Larsen and Toubro today met Chief Minister M Karunanidhi and submitted a proposal for setting up a shipyard in Tamil Nadu with a huge investment. Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram accompanied the delegation which was led by L and T Chairman A M Naik. Talking to reporters after a nearly 30-minute meeting with Mr Ka...
Sandy Olsen, a spokeswoman for P & O Cruises, which owns the Pacific Star cruise ship, said the woman reported the alleged rape about 4am on New Year's Eve. The ship was on an eight-day round trip cruise from Auckland and around the Pacific Islands. The alleged attack happened during a stopover in Lifou Island, near Noumea. The ship's crew found ...
Cruises departing from Los Angeles and San Diego typically include a short, token stop in Ensenada, Mexico, to meet federal laws that require ships flying under foreign flags to dock in another country before going to other U.S. ports. The rule change proposed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection would force those ships to stay in a foreign port for a...
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is insisting on identification and tracking system on all ocean-going ships within a year. IMO’s new amendment to the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Convention comes into effect this month requiring all ship operators to test and install long-range identification and tracking systems (LRIT) within a year. LRIT ...
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.announced today it has exercised options for the construction of four 58,000 dwt Supramax vessels from the Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group, the parent of the Yangzhou Dayang Shipbuilding Co. (China), at a contract price of $42.3 million per vessel. The availability of these options was initially reported by Eagle Bulk on August 7, 2...
Genco Shipping & Trading Ltd. (GNK) said that it has taken delivery of the Genco Champion, a 2006-built Handysize vessel, on January 2, 2008. The Genco Champion is the final vessel to be delivered to the Company under Genco's previously announced agreements on August 14, 2007 to acquire six drybulk vessels from affiliates of Evalend Shipping Co. S.A. T...
A cargo handling crisis has hit the port of Mombasa with a delay in unloading nine ships due to lack of storage space. This follows failure by importers to collect their goods, the Kenya Ports Authority said on Thursday. According to the port's terminal manager, Mr James Rarieya, by Thursday there are 17,587 containers against its normal capacity of 14...
An 8,100-TEU containership on long-term charter to the Evergreen Group ran aground in the Dover Strait early this morning. The 90,465 gross ton LT Cortesia is deployed by Evergreen Line on the weekly China-Europe-Mediterranean (CEM) service and was sailing westbound from Thamesport in the United Kingdom en route to the Suez Canal when it ran aground on...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
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