P&O Ferries orders two giants
	P&O Ferries has signed a €360m contract with Aker Yards for the two largest ferries ever to be constructed for the Dover-Calais service. The first of these ships will enter service in December 2010 and the second in September 2011, replacing the 'Pri... 08 Aug 2008 | Read

	Oman seeks $4bn for shipping expansion
	Oman's state shipping firm aims to raise $4 billion by year-end to finance its proposed fleet expansion progra... 08 Aug 2008 | Read

	Daewoo wins US contracts
	Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering in Korea has won $1.46 billion (HK$11.38 billion) contracts from two ... 08 Aug 2008 | Read

	MISC orders product tankers from Korea
	MISC Bhd in Malaysia has ordered eight new 45,000 dwt chemical/product oil tankers worth a total of $430 milli... 08 Aug 2008 | Read

	Fairplay and Multraship join forces
	Dutch towage and salvage specialist Multraship and Hamburg-based Fairplay Towage have joined forces to crea... 08 Aug 2008 | Read

	Invitation to break with maritime traditions
	Dutch shipping companies Wagenborg Shipping, Flinter Management and Amasus Shipping will investigate the socia... 08 Aug 2008 | Read

	Chamber of Shipping considers options for reducing CO2 emissions
	The Chamber of Shipping (CoS) hosted a meeting of its members to consider the merits of market-based instrumen... 08 Aug 2008 | Read

	Major order for Wärtsilä-Hyundai JV
	Wärtsilä-Hyundai Engine Company Ltd., the new joint venture between Wärtsilä and Hyundai Heavy Industries in S... 06 Aug 2008 | Read

	Prime DSME bidder to be decided in October
	Creditors of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) are expected to select a preferred bidder for the... 06 Aug 2008 | Read

	Safedor final conference
	SAFEDOR (Design, Operation and Regulation for Safety) is about to complete its four years R&D programme. This ... 06 Aug 2008 | Read