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May 24, 2013
Hamburg Süd celebrates double christeningMAY 24, 2013 — Hamburg Süd yesterday celebrated the double christening of its containerships Cap San Nicolas and Cap San Marco at the Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyard in Ulsan (South Korea). With a nominal slot capacity of 9,600 TEU, the two...
May 24, 2013
GD-BIW lays keel for DDG 1001MAY 24, 2013 — Earlier this month, a 4,400 ton ultra unit for the future USS Michael Monsoor (DDG 1001) was moved from the Ultra Hall to Land Level at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard. Yesterday, the massive unit was at center stage for the...
May 24, 2013
Hydrex carries out underwater repairs in Port EvergladesMAY 24, 2013 — Hydrex diver/technician teams recently carried out underwater stern tube seal repairs on a 139-meter container vessel in Port Everglades, FL, close to the company’s office in Clearwater. The vessel was suffering from an oil leak, making a...
May 24, 2013
Cylindrical floaters to be completed as FAUsMAY 24, 2013 — Two 60 m diameter cylindrical hulls that were originally intended to become FPSO's look set to be completed as floating offshore accommodation units (FAUs), following some somewhat intricate corporate maneuverings. Oslo-listed cylindrical...
May 24, 2013
Hawaii interisland cargo volume dipsMAY 24, 2013 — Hawaii inter-island tug and barge operator Young Brothers, Limited, which is owned by SaltChuk Resources, has released the latest Young Brothers Quarterly Shipping Report. It shows that intrastate cargo shipments between Honolulu and six...
May 24, 2013
Epic Pantheon names Lars Vang Christensen CEOMAY 24, 2013 — Singapore-headquartered Epic Pantheon International Gas Shipping Ltd. announced today that shipping industry veteran Lars Vang Christensen has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. "Lars Christensen is a proven leader in the shipping...
May 23, 2013
Navy building plan has no basis in reality, says ForbesMAY 23, 2013 — Saying that the Navy's 30 Year Shipbuilding Plan has "no basis in reality," Congressman J. Randy Forbes (R.-VA), Chairman of the Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee, this week released the...
May 23, 2013
Leevac to build two MPSVs for Hornbeck OffshoreMAY 23, 2013 — Leevac Shipyards Jennings LLC, of Jennings, LA, a subsidiary of Leevac Shipyards, LLC reports that it has signed contracts with Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLC, an affiliate of Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS) of Covington, LA...
May 23, 2013
Container Throughput Index shows a dipMAY 23, 2013 — A highly-regarded indicator of the health of the container shipping market took a dip in April. The Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (RWI) and the Institute of Shipping Economics and Logistics (ISL) report that...
May 23, 2013
GAC moves ahead with Arctic strategyMAY 23, 2013 — GAC Norway AS and Polar Logistics Group ApS (POLOG) have formed a strategic partnership to strengthen GAC's network within the Arctic Circle. The move is the latest stage in the company's Arctic strategy to better serve the region by...
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