Nordic Tankers posts US$12.4 million loss
Nordic Tankers reported a first-quarter loss of US$4.0 million before tax and write-down of goodwill and a loss of US$12.1 million before tax but after write-down of go...
Nordic Tankers reported a first-quarter loss of US$4.0 million before tax and write-down of goodwill and a loss of US$12.1 million before tax but after write-down of go...
Offshore transport services provider Dockwise has announced 12 awards for Heavy Marine Transport (HMT) and engineering projects that have recently been secured by its s...
United States: In a side-by-side laboratory study looking at both Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic seafood samples, news aggregator The Daily Beast profiled large shrimp, cr...
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United States: Blue Ocean Film Festival, presented by Monterey Bay Aquarium, announced the winners of its 2010 awards for top cinematic works and ocean...
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Turkey, one of the five major ship recycling nations in the world, has signed, subject to ratification, the Hong Kong International Convention for the...
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