Despite Indonesia's ban on nickel ore exports, seaborne trade of the metal will continue as China - the world's biggest nickel ore importer - seeks alternative sources, according to Italian shipbroker ...
Nickel ore trade to grow despite Indonesian ban
BW bags two more LNG carriers at DSME
Singapore-based BW Group has ordered two more LNG carriers from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, almost a year after it ordered two similar ships from the South Korean shipbuilder. The ...
Sinotrans Shipping books four box ships
Chinese state-owned carrier Sinotrans Shipping has ordered four 1,900 teu container ships from CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding. The ships, costing USD98.2 million in total, are to be of ...
‘Policy-making tool’ will strengthen EU Blue Economy
European maritime clusters will meet the European Commission (EC) next month to discuss launching a "tool for maritime policy-making" to strengthen the fortunes of Europe's blue economy and in turn ...
Massive dredging needed for Indian port-led cluster project
Capital dredging works on an unprecedented scale is on the cards as the Indian government pushes its ambitious Sagarmala project that will see regional economic clusters centred on port ...
Top Ten Maritime News Stories 30/09/2015
Posted on: Wednesday, September 30th, 2015 By: Szymanski Seacurus Daily: Top Ten Maritime News Stories 30/09/2015 1. Glencore Financial Fears Analyst warnings over Glencore’s uncertain ...
Ningbo, Zhoushan ports complete merger
Shanghai-listed Ningbo port on 29 September completed merger procedures with Zhoushan port. The new company will be known as Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Group. Ningbo and Zhoushan branches of state-owned ...
Another Case of Guns On Board
By Wendy Laursen 2015-09-29 20:57:06 Just as Höegh Autoliners issued a statement clearing its captain from involvement in a shipment of guns, another, unrelated, incident has occurred, this time in ...
The Realities of Getting a Safety Culture to Work
By Wendy Laursen 2015-09-29 20:39:28 Some 50 percent of crews working on offshore support vessels are willing to compromise safety rather than say “no” to clients or senior management, while nearly ...
Japan Ready to Build Submarines in Australia
By Reuters 2015-09-29 18:37:20 Japan is ready to match European rivals and build a fleet of submarines for Canberra entirely at Australian shipyards, a senior Japanese official said on Tuesday, ...
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