It was a picture of a brand new pilot boat in Work Boat World that got me thinking; a beautiful and powerful craft, clearly built for heavy weather and the efficient ..
An official naming ceremony was recently held for a new dual-fuel bunker tanker being built at China’s Keppel Nantong Shipyard. Christened Marine Vicky, the ..
There are many factors within the whole process of pilot embarkation. There remains an excellent focus on ships’ rigging of pilot ladders – to minimise their ..
Global economic growth continues to slow with recession warnings sounding in many corners of the world, none of which points to high global trade volume growth for the ..
Australia’s Global Energy Ventures (GEV) has confirmed that the termination period for a letter of intent (LOI) executed with Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore for four ..
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Russia’s Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex are set to collaborate on the construction of icebreaking LNG carriers that will serve the ..
COLUMN | What do the Saudi Arabian drone attacks mean for the offshore industry? [Offshore Accounts]
Monday opened with the most significant spike in the oil price since Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990, with Brent crude shooting up 20 per cent to over US$70 per ..
Joint venture companies belonging to Sovcomflot and NYK Line have signed a new US$176 million non-recourse credit facility for eight years with international banks ..
Major shipping industry trade associations BIMCO, ICS, Intercargo and Intertanko met in London yesterday to consider the transformational issues affecting the sector. Top ..
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