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T.O.S. Inks Contract with German Towing Company
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:47:22 +0000
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T.O.S. (Transport & Offshore Services) and the German towing company Hans Schramm & Sohn Schleppschifffahrt have signed a contract for the ship delivery and total crewing of the NavTug© FlatTop “Torsten”. In the beginning of this month Mr Torsten Andritter-Witt (Managing Director) and Mr. Kees Wagenaar (Managing Director T.O.S.) signed the total crewing contract. The [...]
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Russia: Rosatomflot Reveals Plan to Construct Largest Nuclear Icebreaker
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:09:10 +0000
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Rosatomflot has revealed its plans to construct an LK60, the largest and most powerful nuclear icebreaker ever built, that will be deployed in the Northern Sea Route. Vyacheslav Ruksha, General Director of Rosatomflot, says to BarentsObserver that the estimated cost for a new icebreaker is € 1.1 billion and is already included in Rosatomflots’s 2012 [...]
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Japan: Sasaki Shipbuilding Launches Newbuild Oil-chemical Tanker
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:43:55 +0000
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Sasaki Shipbuilding, located on the island of Kinoe, few days ago held launching ceremony for newbuild vessel JYOHOUMARU. The vessel is an oil/ chemical tanker with the capacity of 6,316cbm build in accordance with the latest environmental standards. The vessel was launched safely on a beautiful snowy day with the attendance of yards and owners [...]
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Clipper Takes Delivery of Its New Multi-purpose Vessel in China
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:33:43 +0000
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Clipper has taken delivery of the newbuilding Clipper New York. The vessel is the last in a series of four 17,000 dwt, multi-purpose vessels ordered from Tongfang Shipyard, China. The delivery of the vessel is in line with Clipper Projects’ strategic goal to renew the fleet. On her maiden voyage the vessel will load project [...]
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Launch Ceremony for TSHD CHANG JIANG KOU 02 at Chinese Shipyard
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:18:32 +0000
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The naming and launch ceremony for the 12,000m³ trailing suction hopper dredger, CHANG JIANG KOU 02, took place on 22 February 2012 at the Daoda Heavy Industry shipyard in Qidong, China. IHC Merwede is building the impressive vessel for Yangtze Estuary Waterway Administration Bureau MOT, which is based in the People’s Republic of China. It [...]
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Djibouti Government Starts Tadjoura Port Project
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:58:06 +0000
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Allana Potash Corp. reports that the Government of the Republic of Djibouti Ministere de l’Equipment et des Transport, through the Djibouti Port and Free Zone Authority (“Port Authority”), has begun the pre-qualification process to select contractors for the construction of the new port at Tadjoura, Djibouti. As released by the Djibouti Government, under financing to [...]
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IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee Meets in London, UK
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:37:24 +0000
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Market-based measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping will be among the key items on the agenda of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), when it meets for its 63rd session from 27 February to 2 March 2012, at IMO Headquarters in London. The MEPC will also [...]
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Ezion Secures Charter Contract for Service Rig Offshore Myanmar
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Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:26:20 +0000
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Ezion Holdings Limited announces that it has secured a charter contract with a value of up to USD 118 million over a 3 year period to provide a service rig (“Service Rig”) to be used by a European based multinational oil company to support its oil & gas activities in offshore Myanmar. The Service Rig [...]
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