Silversea to manage condo ship William L. Smith, president and COO of Silversea Cruises Ltd says the line has signed a contract with ResidenSea Ltd. to manage The World of ResidenSea, scheduled for delivery in December 2001.
Canadian-U.S.consortium to take over Davie Industries In a meeting yesterday in L'vis, Quebec, the creditors of Davie Industries gave their support to a joint offer to purchase made by a Canadian-U.S. consortium
$3.7 million ship scrapping contract Ship Dismantlement and Recycling Joint Venture (SDR) has been awarded a $3.7 million contract for the dismantling and disposal of an inactive U.S. Navy ship.
Oceaneering to convert jack-up to MOPU for Australian project Oceaneering International, Inc. has been selected as the preferred contractor to provide a mobile offshore production unit (MOPU) for development of the Legendre North and South oil fields in WA-1-P on the North West Shelf of Western Australia.
Boston ship repair executives enter guilty pleas The Octanova case rumbles on. The top executives of a major Boston ship repair company yesterday pled guilty to violating the federal Anti-Kickback Act.
Shipowners' associations meet, but don't merge The chairmen of three prominent shipowners' organizations met in London on Thursday.
Banks withhold Russia ship loans FINANCE packages for Russian shipping worth up to $100m have been put on hold by western banks concerned that the security of non-Russian flagging can no longer be relied on.
Cruise pioneer Ted Arison dies aged 75 TED Arison, one of the pioneers of the modern cruise industry, has died aged 75, writes David Osler.
Frontline move to strengthen finances JOHN Fredriksen's Frontline has wasted no time in strengthening its financial position as the full takeover of ICB Shipping gets underway.
Daewoo delay worries markets More than a month has passed since creditors decided to dismember South Korea's embattled Daewoo Group, but there has been no concrete progress yet on how to resolve the group's affiliates or debts.
Medcenter deal for Maersk MAERSK has won the right to operate part of the Medcenter Container Terminal at Gioia Tauro as a fully dedicated terminal after two years of negotiations, Lloyd's List can reveal.
Wave power Wave power: fierce storms lash the ferry Pride of Portsmouth passing the port defences of Le Havre in northern France at the weekend.
Accident prompts new nuclear doubts FOUR days after the nation's worst nuclear accident, Japanese investigators yesterday launched a full-scale investigation into the cause of the disaster.
Ports ask Congress for infrastructure cash AMERICA'S ports are to launch a major political lobbying effort aimed at squeezing additional funding for vital port infrastructure projects from a recalcitrant Congress.
Railtrans présente un nouveau produit: le Gaudi-shuttle La présence de l'opérateur en combiné ferroviaire Railtrans à la manifestation "Freight Select", qui s'est tenue ces jours-ci à Anvers, a été l'occasion de présenter un nouveau produit: le Gaudi-shuttle. Il s'agit d'une navette ferroviaire entre Anvers et l'Espagne.
"De nombreux projets déjà gelés au Havre" Inquiets de voir la situation actuelle s'apparenter à une "préavis de décès", les professionnels de la filière transport et logistique font état de nombreux projets déjà bloqués au Havre. Or, l'enjeu du bras de fer avec le syndicat des dockers porte sur les activités logistiques sans lesquelles la grande ambition "Le Havre Port 2000" ne se justifierait plus. A moins bien sûr d'accepter de la financer en pure perte.
L'entreprise portuaire communale de Gand est opérationnelle Le conseil d'administration de la nouvelle entreprise portuaire de Gand (GAB - Gemeentelijk Autonoom Bedrijf) s'est réuni mercredi pour la première fois. Le conseil avait été formellement constitué par le conseil communal de Gand une semaine plus tôt.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
phone: +39.010.2462122, fax: +39.010.2516768, e-mail
VAT number: 03532950106
Press Reg.: nr 33/96 Genoa Court
Editor in chief: Bruno Bellio No part may be reproduced without the express permission of the publisher