| Darwin celebration ship to dock in Freo |
| March 12 2010, watoday.com.au |
| A massive Dutch ship retracing the main exploratory voyage of Charles Darwin will visit Perth this weekend. The Randstad Clipper.. Read more >> |
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| Oseberg increases production |
| March 12 2010, Offshore 247 |
| Modifications have increased the recovery with 20 million barrels oil at the Oseberg field. This corresponds to ten billion kroner.. Read more >> |
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| World’s Biggest LPG Shipping Line Idles Four Vessels |
| March 12 2010, Business Week |
| BW Gas Ltd., the world’s biggest shipper of liquefied petroleum gas, idled four tankers because rates plunged so low that.. Read more >> |
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| US abandons 100% scanning target |
| March 12 2010, Port Strategy, UK |
| The latest United States budget has moved away from the aim of scanning 100% of US-bound container cargo at over.. Read more >> |
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| Wealthy start buying super yachts again and fractional ownership options becomes more popular |
| March 12 2010, Investment International |
| Wealthy investors are buying super yachts again and even those who can’t afford to buy them are indulging in the.. Read more >> |
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| Portugal sets new record for number of cruise-ship visitors |
| March 12 2010, Portugal News Online |
| Last year cruise ships brought a record-breaking number of passengers to Portugal, setting a new high after more than 940,000.. Read more >> |
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| Military cuts dash rising hopes for new work at city shipyard |
| March 12 2010, Canada.com |
| The Nanaimo Shipyard Group is worried cuts to Canada's military budget will further reduce government projects that the shipbuilding industry.. Read more >> |
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| Busy times for Dutch dredger Van Oord in its domestic market |
| March 12 2010, Dredging News Online |
| Dutch dredging and marine contractor Van Oord says 2009 was "an extremely busy one" in its Netherlands region (which also.. Read more >> |
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| Saudi Arabia signs Djibouti Anti-Piracy Code |
| March 12 2010, Maritime Executive |
| Saudi Arabia becomes 13th country to deal with piracy at sea by signing the Code of Conduct on the Suppression.. Read more >> |
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| Drillship ‘Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2’ commences contract in India |
| March 12 2010, Baird Maritime |
| Transocean, USA, has announced that the newbuild ultra-deepwater drillship ‘Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2’, which is owned by a joint venture with.. Read more >> |
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