News 2012 December 18

Huntington Ingalls announces new executive appointments

Rolls-Royce high-strength propeller to power new cargo ship through Arctic ice

Dennis Brand to rejoin TITAN Salvage as director of global commercial operations

D'Amico takes up MR options at Hyundai Mipo

LNG shipping rates seen rising

USCG continues to respond to oil spill in Kill Van Kull

Port terminal operator APM eavesdropped on workers

Frantic talks to break Fremantle port strike

FPS Melbourne wins steel contract

China Gas to acquire Fortune Oil’s China assets

Vietnam asked to delay opening of $660m port

Nordic American Tankers Ltd. to acquire Scandic American Shipping Ltd.

VT Halter awards Scana Volda orders for OSV propulsion

CISA official warns of steel industry overcapacity

Bermuda eyes new east end cruise ship terminal

Malaysia picks up 40 Myanmar shipwreck survivors

Hapag-Lloyd, Hamburg Sued in merger talks

Sinosteel to invest $660m in Cameroon iron ore project

Cosco Nantong set to build $370m FPSO

NATO avert Torm tanker hijack attempt

Huigang Shipbuilding assets to be auctioned off

Russian Gov’t to consider Big Port St. Pb checkpoint draft order

Cruise ship rescues boaters in the Caribbean

Iran seeks to guarantee oil passage security in Persian Gulf

Record vehicle shipments at Jebel Ali port

Steel handler Stemcor chooses port of Antwerp as European hub

Rickmers-Linie to take delivery of two newbuildings

Cosco Shipyard bags $370m FPSO order

Ministry updates the scheme of border crossing at Russia’s sea and river checkpoints

Rosmorport’s icebreakers assist shipping in Taganrog Bay

Rosmorport’s icebreakers escorted 72 vessels in Finland Gulf

Pilot boat of Project 14172 delivered to customer

Rosmorport commissions second tug of Project TG04M «Muromets" (photo release)

Hanjin Shipping announces rate restoration for Asia-Europe trade

TransContainer profit soars 42.8 percent to RUB 4.27m

MMC Norilsk Nickel slates EGM for January

Rickmers-Linie heads to Hudong-Zhonghua

NRF urges President Obama to intervene in port negotiations

HMs Portland leaves Rosyth Yard after refit

BLRT Grupp´s shipyard completes repair of SCF Baltica

Dalian firm moves into shipbuilding

Diana enters time charter contracts for its three bulk carriers

ICS sets out future for Arctic shipping

BOEM seeks industry interest in renewable wind energy offshore North Carolina

Three energy giants to look for oil in Northern Ionian Sea