GE Upgrades Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s Fleet Tankers

  Royal Fleet Auxiliary Ships WAVE KNIGHT and WAVE RULER Receive New Integrated Platform Management Systems GE’s Power Conversion (NYSE: GE) business has started fitting the latest generation of Integrated Platform Management System (IPMS) to the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) ships Wave Knight and Wave Ruler. The technology is designed extend the life and versatility…

Priok Port a Shambles: Agus

Finance Minister Agus Martowardojo has criticized the layout of the Jakarta’s Tanjung Priok port, saying that shipments spend too much time in transit, and called on the operator to reorganize it. Tanjung Priok is the busiest port in the country, accounting for more than 50 percent of export and import activity. Agus said the current…

GSL Designed And Built INS “SARYU” Joins The Indian Navy FLEET

  The maritime security of India got a further boost today with the induction of state-of-the-art new generation Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel (NOPV), INS “SARYU”, indigenously designed in-house and built by Goa Shipyard Limited. The Vessel was formally commissioned into the Indian Navy by Air Marshal P K Roy, AVSM VM VSM Commander-in-Chief, Andaman &…

Philippines Requests U.N. Support to Resolve China Dispute

  The Philippines contacted the United Nations Tribunal today to intervene in their dispute with China over coveted territory in the South China Sea. China’s claim over the islands also puts the country at odds with Vietnam, Taiwan, Malaysia, and Brunei. The Philippines claims China’s activities are contrary to the U.N. Convention on the Law…