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Stena Line keep vital supply lines open between Denmark and Sweden
From November 9th, the Danish authorities will introduce restrictions in the Northern part of Jutland to reduce the spreading and development of COVID-19 virus. Stena Line has therefore decided to temporarily stop the passenger operation between …
Nov 6, 2020 / Curious
US Coast Guard medevacs man from cargo ship 250 miles off San Diego
The Coast Guard medevaced a 55-year-old man Thursday from a commercial cargo ship more than 250 miles west of San Diego.A person aboard the motor vessel Jal Kamadhenu, a 748-foot bulk carrier, contacted 11th Coast Guard District command center …
Nov 6, 2020 / Accidents
Simon Møkster Announces New Contract Award for Stril Mariner
Møkster announced earlier today that Aker BP and Møkster have entered a new contract for the Stril Mariner for a period of 3 months commencing November 2020. Stril Mariner is a modern midsize PSV modified for ERRV services. The vessel has been in …
Nov 6, 2020 / Vessels
Austal Vietnam Delivers 94 metre catamaran ferry to NIDCO of Trinidad and Tobago
Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) announced on Thursday that Austal Vietnam has successfully delivered the first vessel fully constructed at the Vung Tau shipyard, the 94 metre high-speed catamaran ‘A.P.T James’ for the National Infrastructure Development …
Nov 6, 2020 / Vessels
Global LNG Fuel Bunkering Brand "Gas4Sea" Terminated
NYK Maintains and Expands LNG-fuel Business with New SchemeNYK and its partners have dissolved Marine LNG Zeebrugge NV/SA,* a JV company created to manage the global brand "Gas4Sea" for the bunkering of LNG (liquefied natural gas) fuel for ships. The …
Nov 6, 2020 / Curious
PGNiG and LOTOS: first LNG bunkering in Szczecin
On November 5th 2020, the first bunkering of a ship with liquefied natural gas (LNG) took place at a port supervised by the Maritime Authority of Szczecin. With the bunkering operation, PGNiG Obrót Detaliczny and LOTOS Asfalt have expanded the scope …
Nov 6, 2020 / Curious
TMC supplies compressors to Maran Gas Maritime LNG carriers
TMC Compressors (TMC) has been chosen to supply the marine compressed air system to several LNG Carriers that Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) is building for Greek shipowner Maran Gas Maritime.TMC’s scope of work is to deliver 3 x …
Nov 6, 2020 / Curious
CMAL: Gourock Ferry Terminal Linkspan Removed
The Gourock Ferry Terminal linkspan has been removed from the harbour infrastructure in a carefully planned night-time operation.Lara 1, a large, highly manoeuvrable offshore crane barge with a reach of 40 metres, arrived at Gourock Ferry Terminal …
Nov 6, 2020 / Curious
New Havyard Ship Technology to restructure its operations into a repair and service yard and reduce the number of staff
New Havyard Ship Technology will restructure its operations into a repair and service yard and reduce the number of staff.A staff meeting was held at the yard in Leirvik Thursday (Nov05) where the employees were informed of the changes at the …
Nov 6, 2020 / Curious
McDermott Announces Second Shipment of MODEC FPSO Modules
McDermott International, Ltd today announced the second shipment of topside modules for a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit for MODEC, Inc. (MODEC). It comes just weeks after the first shipment of modules sailed away from …
Nov 5, 2020 / Curious