A Senate inquiry into Australia's coastal shipping yesterday came out in support of opening the coast to international shipping. While the report was welcomed by Shipping Australia (SAL) representing ...
Australian senate inquiry advocates coast deregulation
Samudera Indonesia wins $70m LNG contract
Shipping company Samudera Indonesia has clinched a USD70 million contract to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to a power plant in Pomalaa, Indonesia. It will deploy one of its 50 ships to supply the ...
Ulstein introduces shallow water construction vessel design
Ulstein, the Norwegian shipbuilding and ship design company, said it has introduced a construction vessel design suitable for work in shallow waters. The main design driver of Ulstein S182, which is ...
MICT to complete first port expansion phase by end of 2015
Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) is set to finish the first stage expansion of Yard 7 before the end of 2015, parent company ICTSI said in a press statement. The new development will ...
Arrested tanker to be auctioned
Arrested Singapore-flagged tanker Sophie 9 will be auctioned on 28 October along with its cargo of 4,078 tonnes of marine fuel oil, according to Singapore's Supreme Court records. The 2011-built, ...
Top Ten Maritime News Stories 13/10/2015
Posted on: Tuesday, October 13th, 2015 By: Szymanski Seacurus Daily: Top Ten Maritime News Stories 13/10/2015 1. Carbon Trading for Shipping A research arm of the Organization for Economic ...
MH370, Polar Code Spark SAR Rethink
By Wendy Laursen 2015-10-12 23:48:40 Silversea Cruises recently announced that it will convert its elite cruise ship Silver Cloud into an ice-class ship during an extensive refurbishment scheduled to ...
Beijing Forest Police Smash Wildlife Trafficking Ring
By MarEx 2015-10-12 21:15:03 China’s Beijing Forest Police have arrested 16 suspects in a major wildlife trafficking case code-named “May 21”, which led to the confiscation of wildlife products ...
ABS Releases World’s First Scrubber Ready Guide
By MarEx 2015-10-12 21:05:57 ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the global marine and offshore industry, has published the ABS Guide for SOx Scrubber Ready Vessels ...
240 Years of Navy Celebrated in Images
By Wendy Laursen 2015-10-12 20:24:17 On October 13, 1775, the Continental Congress approved legislation for two vessels to be equipped and armed with 10 carriage guns as well as crews of 80 sailors ...


