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Jul 05, 2008 03:55 - Daewoo Shipbuilding wins $2.3b order from Danish firm Source: MENAFN
(MENAFN) Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., the world's third-largest shipyard, received a contract for 16 container vessels from A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S for a record $2.3 billion, Bloomberg reported.The ships, which can each carry 7,450
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Jul 05, 2008 03:11 - U.S. West Coast Ports Longshore contract expired July 1, but cargo continues to move Source: American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam
unionized workers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. PMA and ILWU officials said they hope to avoid a repeat of the bitter 2002 labor dispute that eventually led to a 10-day lockout and shutdown of the ports that ended only when President Bush
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Jul 05, 2008 02:34 - Port and dock workers to go on strike Source: The Hindu
pecial Correspondent MANGALORE: The trade unions representing about 1,000 port workers and 750 dock workers at the New Mangalore Port have served a strike notice on the Port Management in response to a call given by the All India Port and Dock Workers
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Jul 05, 2008 02:31 - Port workers' strike from July 16 Source: Kaumudi
FRONT PAGE > KOCHI NEWS > Hostage contacts parents KOCHI: Confirming that he is alive, P K Abhilash, who was captured by tribal rebels in Sudan on May 13, phoned his parents at Gothuruthu near here on Wednesday. This was the first time that Abhilash
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Jul 05, 2008 01:46 - Port Authority maps plans for new JFK terminals Source: Airport Business
The Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) The days may be numbered for the two oldest passenger terminals at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey took a first step yesterday in planning the replacement of
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Jul 05, 2008 01:38 - Aker Solutions wins $210 million contract from Jurong Shipyard Source: Energy Business Review
According to Aker Solutions, the scope of work for it is to deliver a complete drilling package consisting of engineering, equipment deliveries and commissioning services. The deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig is scheduled for delivery in the
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Jul 05, 2008 00:42 - Daewoo wins shipbuilding deal worth US$2.3 billion Source: China Post
AFPSEOUL -- South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering said Friday it had won the world's largest-ever shipbuilding order from Maersk Line of Denmark. Daewoo has signed a contract to build 16 container vessels for Maersk, the world's
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Jul 04, 2008 22:50 - Daewoo Shipbuilding Lands Huge Container Ship Contract Source: Forbes.com
South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine, the world's No. 3 shipyard, said Friday that it had won an order to build 16 container vessels for Danish shipping and oil firm A.P. Moller-Maersk. This was the shipbuilder's biggest contract ever negotiated.
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Jul 04, 2008 22:46 - First RP-built cargo ship inaugurated in Subic Bay Source: ABS-CBN News
LONDON - Oil prices fell Friday on profit-taking, a day after surging to record highs on the back of a weak dollar and concerns over tight supplies, traders said.Agence France-Presse (7/5/2008 9:43:37 AM) HONG KONG - Asian stocks closed mostly up Friday
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Jul 04, 2008 22:19 - Indonesian shipping firm targets IPO in August Source: Yahoo! Singapore
(For details of IPOs, please click JAKARTA, July 4 (Reuters) - Indonesian shipping firm, PT Trada Maritime, aims to sell up to 51.4 percent of its enlarged capital through an initial public offering (IPO) in August, the firm said on Friday.
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Jul 04, 2008 21:42 - Drybulk Shipping: Prepare for a New Record High , Source: Ein News
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Jul 04, 2008 21:40 - Will ocean carriers need to lay up box ships in 2009? Source: CI-Online
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Jul 04, 2008 20:32 - Tuzla shipyard workers €endure inhumane conditions€™ Source: Zaman
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Jul 04, 2008 16:18 - Navy assist Splendor naming in Dover | Largest cruise ship ever to sail from port of Dover Source: Holiday Extras
Royal Navy divers will assist musician and presenter Myleene Klass when she performs the naming ceremony for the Carnival Splendor, the largest cruise ship ever to sail from Dover. Petty Officer Christian Rumming will be underwater near the bow of the
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Jul 04, 2008 14:08 - United Arab Shipping takes on $2bn debt for acquisitions Source: Meed
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Jul 04, 2008 12:13 - Economou sells four new panamaxes to DryShips Source: Lloyds List
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Jul 04, 2008 12:12 - IMO sets deadlines for installation of ECDIS Source: Lloyds List
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Jul 04, 2008 11:55 - Atwood Oceanics to build ultra-deepwater, semi-submersible drilling unit with Jurong Shipyard Source: TradingMarkets
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Jul 04, 2008 11:45 - US West Coast ports imports continue to fall Source: CI-Online
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Jul 04, 2008 11:24 - Aker Solutions wins $210 million contract from Jurong Shipyard Source: Datamonitor
Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Jurong Shipyard in Singapore for delivery of drilling equipment system for semi-submersible drilling rig. The total contract value for Aker Solutions is approximately $210 million.According to Aker Solutions,
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Jul 04, 2008 11:17 - Yang Ming's Ho forecasts gloomy outlook for boxship sector Source: Lloyds List
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Jul 04, 2008 10:57 - Vyborg Shipyard starts building 1st Shtokman drilling rig Source: PRIME-TASS
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Jul 04, 2008 08:22 - Port of Felixstowe adds 3 cranes Source: Logistics Manager
Industry Channel: Transport & Distribution The Port of Felixstowe has added three post-Panamax ship-to-shore gantry cranes to its fleet, bringing its total number of quayside cranes up to 29. The cranes have the ability to extend over 22 containers,
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Jul 04, 2008 07:18 - Vyborg Shipyard to provide first drilling rig for Shtokman field in Oct2010 Source: Interfax
ST. PETERSBURG. July 4. (Interfax) - OJSC Vyborg Shipyard plans to deliver its first floating drilling rig for the development of the Shtokman field in October 2010, the company's general director, Valery Levchenko, told journalists on Friday. 'This rig
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Jul 04, 2008 06:55 - New IACS chairman wants end to IMO's 'eurocentricity' Source: Bunker World
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Jul 04, 2008 05:28 - Port of New Orleans throughput down one percent Source: Cargonews Asia
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Jul 04, 2008 04:23 - Royal Caribbean steps up Asia-Pacific commitment Source: Travel Weekly Web
SINGAPORE - Royal Caribbean's CEO Adam Goldstein yesterday announced the cruise line's commitment to the Asia Pacific region with the year-round deployment of Legend of the Seas, beginning November 2009. The announcement coincided with the first
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Jul 04, 2008 04:17 - Nova Scotia pumps millions to ferry company Source: Yahoo! Canada
What's this NOVA.SCOTIA (CBC) - The province is giving a ferry company up to $4.4 million to keep its Yarmouth-Maine route running. The Nova Scotia government says the money, which is coming from the Industrial Expansion Fund, will help Bay Ferries Ltd.
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Jul 04, 2008 04:12 - Maersk Line orders 16 new container vessels from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co Ltd Source: M2
Danish container shipping company Maersk Line, part of the multi-sector group AP Moller-Maersk Group (OMX Copenhagen: MAERSK A) (OMX Copenhagen: MAERSK B), announced on Thursday (3 July) that it has awarded Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co
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Jul 04, 2008 03:58 - French asbestos warship heading for 'ghost fleet' shipyard Source: Tocqueville Connection
(AFP) - Able UK, the firm which will dismantle the asbestos-contaminated French aircraft carrier Clemenceau, hit the headlines in 2003 over four US 'ghost ships' -- which are still rusting in the shipyard. Able, which is based in Billingham, a heavily
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