Pelindo I To Develop Belawan & Kuala Tanjung Ports

  JAKARTA—PT Pelindo I will develop several ports and unloading equipment procurement worth IDR3.7 trillion this year. The Company’s Corporate Secretary, M. Eriansyah explained Belawan and Kuala Tanjung ports development is a strategic project that will be developed gradually starting this year. According to him, several ports development and unloading equipment will spend IDR3.7 trillion…

Update on Container Ship Emma Maersk Incident

  On 1 February 2013, Emma Maersk, Maersk Line’s largest container vessel, experienced ingress of water into the engine room. The vessel had just commenced its southbound transit through the Suez Canal en route to Asia. The captain decided to terminate the planned voyage and go alongside the nearby Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT). According…

Italian Ro-Ro Operator Chooses Complete MAN Power Solution

  Italian Visemar has placed an order with the Cantiere Navale Visentini yard, near Venice, for a RoRo ship. The vessel will be powered by a complete MAN propulsion package featuring 2 × 9L32/44CR medium-speed engines. The 9L32/44CR engines each develop 5,040 kW at 750 rpm and are complemented by 2 × Renk RSV 900C…

Coast Guard Assists in Transporting a Generator to Carnival Triumph

  NEW ORLEANS — A Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Mobile MH-60 helicopter crew transported approximately 3,000 pounds of equipment, which included a generator and electrical cables, from the offshore supply vessel Lana Rose to the Carnival Cruise Ship Triumph Wednesday afternoon in the Gulf of Mexico. The generator will be used to help provide…