Capt. Antonio M. Padrón y Santiago, “IMO Maritime Ambassador” and Maritime Authority of Tenerife, gave a lecture on “Dangerous Goods” to a group of students of the Nautical School of…
It was a case of déjà vu on the final day of racing at Sailing’s World Cup Series in Hyères, France as Cypriot Laser sailor Pavlos Kontides once again stole…
Pure cobalt in Idaho: Scientific Metals Corp furthers scarce resource By James Brewer North-western US state Idaho is popular for its fishing, rafting, hunting and other recreations. Suddenly the state…
Seven medals were confirmed today (Saturday) at Sailing’s World Cup Series in Hyères, France. In the first of two live Medal Race days, France’s southern coast was blessed with…
29-Apr-2017 WORLD HOLIDAYS: 30 APRIL-13 MAY 2017 Worldwide World Holidays: 30 April-13 May 2017 Saturday, April 29, 2017, Worldwide Public holidays around the world in the coming two weeks include…
TRUMP: THE FIRST ONE HUNDRED DAYS – BY MEGHNAD DESAI WITH OMFIF PRESS US president running into contradictions and dangers Whatever may come of Donald Trump’s economic programme, it…
Another falling day AND week when the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) and the Wets too lost steam… Geopolitics are now in point of NO return; John Faraclas’ daily and weekly…
Sailors are always thrilled when they have a return of straight race victories. Then there are times when they are happy to come out in one piece, still within touching…
28-Apr-2017 SCHEDULED CHANNEL CLOSURE FOR RIVERFEST Neches River, Port Neches TX, USA CONTINUOUS OPERATION OF A TEMPORARY WIND MONITORING STATION Hong Kong DREDGING IN HUNG HOM FAIRWAY Hong Kong REPAIRS…
DIANA CONTAINERSHIPS INC. ANNOUNCES TIME CHARTER CONTRACT FOR M/V SAGITTA WITH HAPAG-LLOYD ATHENS, GREECE, April 28, 2017 – Diana Containerships Inc. (NASDAQ: DCIX), (the “Company”), a global…
Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contracts for m/v New York with Koch, m/v Norfolk with Trafigura and m/v Nirefs with Jaldhi ATHENS, GREECE, April 28, 2017 – Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:…
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) is pleased to introduce “K” Line Group’s new management policy and medium-term management plan: ’”Revival for Greater Strides” – ”K” Line Value for our…
The LMAA Terms 2017 (the 2017 Terms) come into force on 1 May 2017. The LMAA committee have taken a light touch approach to adapting the 2012 Terms and the…
On February 25, the 100,000 dwt semi-submersible vessel Xin Guang Hua easily took the 31,000 ton load of the cylindrical Western Isles FPSO at Shanghai Luhuashan South Anchorage and began…
Following from “K” Line and distributed Portcare International Ltd: Please be advised that we, “K” Line Tokyo Head Office, published the following press release today. Please click the following addresses…
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) has decided during board meeting held today on changes of Executive Officers as per the attached announcements… Viewers can log herebelow in the attached…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: In line with market expectations, the ECB stayed put on its monetary policy meeting on Thursday and saw no need to deviate…
At Singapore Maritime Week, 22 – 28 April, LR launched their Marine Analytics service with a methodology that will enable companies to obtain value from operational data and connected assets…
The fall continued today both for the Dry and the Wets; the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) lost 13 points and now stands at 1,134. On the Geopolitical front things are…
“This acquisition offers a unique opportunity to enhance the scale and geographic reach of our marine products division,” says Thomas Wilhelmsen, group CEO about Wilhelmsen’s acquisition of the technical solutions…
27-Apr-2017 COLLISION OFF BOSPHORUS Turkish Straits, Turkey Collision off Bosphorus Thursday, April 27, 2017, Turkish Straits, Turkey At 11.45 hours local time today, a Togo-flagged vessel and a Russian Navy…
Hunter Maritime Acquisition Corp. Announces Commencement of Tender Offer to Purchase up to 8,233,100 of its Class A Common Shares—Tender Offer will Expire at 5:00 p.m. New York City Time…
Leadership, performance and transparency at the heart of IACS’ Annual Review. The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has published its inaugural Annual Review, detailing the activities and specific tasks…
Marine Money, an international maritime finance publication, has awarded SCF Group in its annual industry awards for 2016: SCF’s USD 750 million 7-year bond offering has been named ‘Institutional Debt…
Duisburg, 27.04.2017 – Duisburger Hafen AG (duisport) is expanding its rail freight volume. The Port’s own rail company duisport rail will run one container train weekly between the Port…