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GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Norwegian shipbuilders had a bad 2009, but expect 2010 to be even harder.

6th January 2010

Tougher times for Norwegian shipyards

6th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

China is establishing a new fund to assist its shipping industry.

6th January 2010

China Ship Fund starts operations

6th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The STX Group in Korea expects to see a recovery in the shipbuilding and shipping sectors.

6th January 2010

STX posts optimistic profit target for 2010

6th January 2010

OPINION

OPINION

John Aitken, Secretary-General of SEAaT, looks at the outcome of COP15 for shipping.

6th January 2010

The need to act remains

6th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

The idle containership fleet, according to Alphaliner, remains at a very high level.

5th January 2010

Idle fleet remains high

5th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Alphaliner reports that the active capacity of the top 20 container carriers dropped by 2.4% over the last 12 months.

5th January 2010

Top container carriers’ active capacity down

5th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Houston-based Oceaneering International, Inc. has commissioned the construction of a dive support vessel (DSV).

5th January 2010

Oceaneering orders new diving vessel

5th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Contracts for Malta Shiprepair and Manoel Island Yacht Yard (MIYY) are ready to be presented to the Maltese government.

5th January 2010

Malta shipyard contracts ready

5th January 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Local sources in Turkey reported that the Besiktas Shipping Group has cancelled plans to construct a shipyard in the Adana-Yumurtalik Free Trade Zone.

5th January 2010

Besiktas cancels new shipyard

5th January 2010

EQUIPMENT

EQUIPMENT

Lifeboat and davit manufacturer Schat-Harding is investing in a new lifeboat servicing facility in Shanghai, China.

5th January 2010

Schat-Harding strengthens Shanghai service stati

5th January 2010