Paris MOU: Ships’ fire safety still a serious concern
FEBRUARY 26, 2013 — “Fire safety is clearly not top priority on every ship and that is a serious concern,” says Richard Schiferli (left), Secretary General of the Paris MoU on port
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Messina newbuilds to have Wärtsilä exhaust gas cleaning
FEBRUARY 26, 2013 — Korea’s STX Offshore & Shipbuilding has awarded Wärtsilä a contract to supply exhaust gas cleaning systems for four new container RO/RO (ConRo) vessels being built for Italy’s Ignazio
Polluted in American Samoa, fined $2.2 million in D.C.
FEBRUARY 25, 2013 – Pacific International Lines, a Singapore-based container ship company, was sentenced today in D.C. federal court under the terms of a plea agreement that requires the company to pay
Jensen Maritime designs Harley tugs and deck barge
FEBRUARY 22, 2013 — Jensen Maritime, Crowley Maritime Corp.’s Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering company, recently completed the designs of two new 100 ft x 40 ft ASD tugs, based on
NOL reports red ink year
FEBRUARY 22, 2013 — Container shipping giant Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) has posted a full year net loss of US$419 million for 2012, mainly due to a first quarter net loss (before
Sembcorp Marine reports higher turnover, lower profit
FEBRUARY 21, 2013 — Singapore’s Sembcorp Marine recorded a full year net profit of Singapore $538 million in 2012. Earnings per share for the Group were 25.8 cents, while return on equity
Hyde Guardian BWTS ordered for Russian icebreaker
FEBRUARY 21, 2013 — A 25 MW diesel electric icebreaker on order at Russia’s Baltic Shipyard for state shipping company Rosmorport FSUE is to have a Hyde Guardian HG600 Ballast Water Treatment
Bahri takes delivery of first of six RoCon vessels
FEBRUARY 19, 2013 — Bahri (The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia) has taken delivery of the first of six Roll-on/Roll-off Container (RoCon) vessels from Korean shipbuilder Hyundai MIPO. The 220 m
Emma Maersk towed from Egyptian port
FEBRUARY 18, 2013—Immediate repairs have been completed on the world’s largest container ship, Emma Maersk, after the ship experienced an ingress of water into its engine room on February 1. The ship
DFDS gives final nod for RO/RO deal with P+S Werften
FEBRUARY 15, 2013 — Danish operator DFDS says that “all conditions have been met for the two newbuilding contracts between DFDS and the German shipyard P+S Werften GmbH, Stralsund, concerning the construction