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Defective Welding Caused MSC Monterey Crack

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2014

Investigations into the cause of the crack in MSC Monterey have found that a defective weld seam was the cause. Specialists of the Canadian Ministry of Transportation, of Germanischer Lloyd as well as...

IMO's Goal-Based Standards Verification Process Underway

By The Maritime Executive

January 3, 2014

IMO audit teams will shortly be established to verify construction rules for bulk carriers and oil tankers of classification societies which act as recognized organizations (ROs), following the receip...

Indonesia's 2014 LNG Output to Rise

By The Maritime Executive

January 2, 2014

Indonesia's output of liquefied natural gas is expected to rise nearly 6 percent in 2014, although exports by the world's No.5 exporter of the super-cooled fuel will hold steady, its energy regulator...

KBR Awarded Major Contract by BP for Shah Deniz Stage 2

By The Maritime Executive

January 1, 2014

KBR has been awarded a contract by BP Exploration (Shah Deniz) to provide detailed engineering and procurement support services for the Shah Deniz Stage 2 Project located in the Azerbaijan sector of t...

FMC Technologies to Supply $114 Million Workover System

By The Maritime Executive

December 30, 2013

FMC Technologies announced today that it has signed an agreement with Statoil for the manufacture and supply of a Workover System (WOS) to be installed on the Snorre B platform. The award has an appro...

MSC Monterey Aborts Voyage due to Crack in Main Deck

By The Maritime Executive

December 30, 2013

Liberian flagged container vessel MSC Monterey was on her way from Antwerp to Boston when on Friday 27th of December a crack of approximately 1.5 m in the main deck near the superstructure was discove...

Two Car Carriers Fined $2.3 Million

By The Maritime Executive

December 25, 2013

The Federal Maritime Commission announced compromise agreements reached with two common carriers operating pure car carriers (PCCs) and roll on/roll off (RO/RO) vessels in U.S. inbound and outbound tr...

Combined Maritime Forces' Largest Amphetamines Haul Seized

By The Maritime Executive

December 17, 2013

Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 ships have intercepted a suspected drug smuggling vessel and seized the largest haul of amphetamines in the history of the Combined Maritime Forces. The Royal Australian...

Keppel to Build New Differentiated Drillship to Its Proprietary Design

By The Maritime Executive

December 12, 2013

Following positive feedback and strong enquiries from the market, Keppel FELS Ltd (Keppel FELS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), is proceeding with the building...

Danger Signs Ahead for 8,000-10,000 teu Vessels

By The Maritime Executive

December 9, 2013

Ocean carriers have returned to ordering vessels between 8,000-10,000 teu in large numbers, suggesting that either overcapacity is brewing ahead, or unusual service developments are in the pipeline. B...

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