By MarEx 2015-09-07 17:36:41 Australians’ passion for cruising has fuelled the nation’s biggest ever summer cruise season, with a record flotilla of cruise ships sailing Down Under over the coming ...
Record Number of Cruise Ships Sailing Down Under
Technology trends will transform our interaction by 2030
The "Global Marine Technology Trends 2030" report launched today recognising that the future is becoming increasingly focused on automation. Speaking at London International Shipping Week, Luis ...
Delivery of Allseas giant offshore vessel delayed until next year
Delivery of the 382 m by 124 m offshore platform installation and decommissioning vessel Pioneering Spirit (ex-Pieter Schelde), which was billed as the world's largest ship when it arrived in ...
Three banks sign loan deal with IMC
The government-affiliated Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) and two private banks have signed a syndicated loan agreement worth USD120 million with Singapore-based major shipping firm ...
MLC assistance card launched for seafarers
A scheme has been launched that will enable seafarers to check the insurance cover offered by their employer. Specialist marine insurance intermediary Seacurus has created the Seafarer Assistance Card ...
Global Ports set to take 31% stake in Valletta Cruise Port
Turkish port operator Global Ports Holding, part of the Global Yatirim conglomerate, has signed a binding agreement to acquire a 30.79% stake in Maltese cruise terminal operator Valletta Cruise Port ...
Global port operators to go green
Five of the world's largest terminal operators have joined with the Port of Rotterdam to promote environmental awareness in ports and shipping. Under an initiative called Go Green they aim to bring ...
LISW: UK government will do ‘whatever it takes’ to keep London maritime status
London International Shipping Week (LISW) opened this morning at the London Stock Exchange (LSE) with the Department for Transport pledging to 'do whatever it takes' to ensure London remains a leading ...
MARAD Warns on Tainjin Contamination
By MarEx 2015-09-07 05:30:42 The United States Maritime Administration (MARAD) has issued Advisory 2015-02 with regard to possible contamination by hazardous materials due to the explosions that ...
MARAD Warns on Tianjin Contamination
By MarEx 2015-09-07 05:30:42 The United States Maritime Administration (MARAD) has issued Advisory 2015-02 with regard to possible contamination by hazardous materials due to the explosions that ...