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Ship&Offshore
05.02.2009
Offshore

Investments planned by Petrobras

As per 2009-2013 Business Plan of the Brazilien energy group Petrobras an investment of 174.4 billion $ is planned for the coming years covering the segments exploration and production, downstream, gas & energy, petrochemicals, biofules and…

Ship&Offshore
05.02.2009
Ship Operation

New Greek shuttle

Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen Line has launched two new regional feeder services. Every ten days the Piraeus shuttle service, GF1, links the Italian port of Taranto with the Greek port of Piraeus v.v., the vessel deployed is "Lantau Beach".…

Ship&Offshore
04.02.2009
Shipbuilding

More tugs for Kotug

Kotug International B.V. with towing services in the ports of Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremerhaven and Le Havre has christened "SD Seal" and "SD Seahorse" which had been delivered from Turkish shipyard Eregli last year.

Ship&Offshore
04.02.2009
Shipbuilding

Vale signs contracts with national shipyards

The metal and mining company Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (CVRD) signed a contract with three national shipyards for the construction of 15 new tugboats (boats that assist in the manoeuver of vessels at ports), 32 barges and two pushers.

Ship&Offshore
03.02.2009
Shipbuilding

Change in corporate management

Ole Heggheim, Chief Financial Officer and executive vice president of STX Europe, has decided to resign from his position. Byung-Ryun Woo has been appointed as new CFO, and Hans-Jørgen Wibstad has been appointed as senior vice president for…

Ship&Offshore
03.02.2009
Ship Operation

New member for Carnival Corp. Boards of Directors

Carnival Corporation & plc. announced that Randall J. Weisenburger, executive vice president and chief financial officer for marketing and corporate communications company Omnicom Group Inc., has been appointed to its boards of directors. Randall J.…

Ship&Offshore
03.02.2009
Shipbuilding

Sperry navigation systems for Fast Patrol Boats for Trinidad and Tobago

Northrop Grumman Corporation, based in Charlottesville, has been selected to supply integrated bridge systems (IBS) for six fast patrol craft being built by Austal Shipyards in Australia for the government of Trinidad and Tobago.

 

Ship&Offshore
02.02.2009
Ship Operation

UASC launches IMR-Service

United Arab Shipping Co. (UASC) launches a new service IMR (Indian Subcontinent–Middle East–Red Sea Service) covering Pakistan & India to Arabian Gulf and Red Sea destinations. It similarly connects the Arabian Gulf to Red Sea destinations.

The new…

Ship&Offshore
30.01.2009
Ship Operation

New terminal equipment

Contecon Guayaquil SA (CGSA), manager and operator of the Guayaquil Container and Multipurpose Terminals (GCMT) in Ecuador, received three new quay cranes and eight rubber tired gantries (RTGs).

 

Ship&Offshore
30.01.2009
Ship Operation

Gothenburg as a Baltic transhipment hub

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics (WWL) has signed a contract with the Port of Gothenburg to establish the port as transhipment centre for its services in the Baltic region.