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Sailing against the MR2 flood tide

(Jun 14 2013)

A leading US-based consultancy said that it continued to hold a contrarian view on the clean tanker market and robust MR2 ordering, despite the positive sentiment being expressed elsewhere.



Moody''s pessimistic outlook

(Jun 14 2013)

The outlook for the global shipping industry will remain negative over the next 12-18 months.



Environment and MLC high on ICS agenda

(Jun 14 2013)

At the ICS annual general meeting held in Oslo, challenges associated with the implementation of new IMO environmental regulations and industry preparations for the entry into force of MLC 2006 were discussed.



Putting the case for the Philippines

(Jun 14 2013)

"Germany and the EU cannot possibly have world-class efficient commercial ships manned by Filipinos today and world-class efficient ships without Filipinos on board tomorrow."



Managers put quality first

(Jun 14 2013)

InterManager has reiterated its stance of placing quality at the top of its agenda.



Stolt selects stainless steel

(Jun 14 2013)

Finnish steel maker Outokumpu has won a contract to supply tailor-made advanced materials for chemical tankers.



RR to convert tanker to gas

(Jun 14 2013)

Rolls-Royce has won a contract to convert the small tanker ‘Bergen Viking’ to run on natural gas.



DNV gets USCG nod

(Jun 14 2013)

DNV has become the first class society to achieve the status of an Independent Laboratory (IL) in the US.



LR brings heavyweights on board

(Jun 14 2013)

Lloyd’s Register has appointed Chris Finlayson, CEO of BG Group and Ellis Armstrong, ex-CFO of E&P at BP, as non-executive directors on the board of the Lloyd’s Register group.



Ardmore''s fleet expansion

(Jun 14 2013)

Product and chemical tanker owner Ardmore Shipping has taken delivery of its second 50,000 dwt IMO III type products tanker ‘Ardmore Seaventure’ from SPP Shipbuilding of South Korea.



AET chalks-up sts milestone

(Jun 14 2013)

On 12 June 2013, AET performed its 10,000th fully serviced lightering operation in the US Gulf.



Small 2-stroke passes muster

(Jun 14 2013)

A Wärtsilä’ two-stroke engine has successfully passed its type approval test (TAT).



ISS serves Sicilian tanker traffic

(Jun 14 2013)

Venice-based ISS Tositti, part of Inchcape Shipping Services, has opened two additional offices in Sicily.



AVCS available on DVD

(Jun 14 2013)

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) is to supply the ADMIRALTY Vector Chart Service (AVCS) on one DVD from summer 2013.



Mumbai office for Transas

(Jun 14 2013)

Transas is to open a new office in Mumbai, India.




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