GAC, the worldâ??s leading shipping, logistics and marine services company today announced the appointment of Captain Robert Olsson as the Marine Representative at GAC Logistica do Brasil Ltda.

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• GAC Marine appoints new representative in GAC Brazil

    GAC has appointed Captain Robert Olsson as Marine Representative at GAC Logistica do Brasil Ltda. Based in Rio de Janeiro, he will be responsible for supporting and driving the growth of its shipping, marine and oil & gas services in Brazil. Read at GAC appoints new Marine Representative at GAC

• Jacob Stolt-Nielsen to resign as President of Stolt-Nielsen SA Board of Directors

    Stolt-Nielsen S.A. announced yesterday that Jacob Stolt-Nielsen, who founded the Company and served as its Chairman since 1959, will step down as Chairman effective December 15, 2009, the 50 year anniversary date of the Company. He will continue to serve as a Director of the Board. Christer Olsson, who has been

• Keppel Brazilian court to update third Noble drillship for U.S. $ 152 million

    Shortly after securing two drillship upgrading jobs from Noble Corporation (Noble) in late November 2009, Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd’s (Keppel O&M) subsidiary, Keppel FELS Brasil, has won another contract from Noble to upgrade and repair a third Brazil-based drillship for US$152 million (S$213.8 million). This brings the total sum

• Container giants locked in negotiations with Brazil Foods

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• Trade Month: yachts to beat the recession by overseas

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• Keppel FELS Brasil Noble drill ships Upgrade

    BrasFELS wins $304 million two ship contract Read at Keppel FELS Brasil to upgrade Noble drillships

• Shanghai Dredging Co. risking the loss of Brazilian Contract

    Shanghai Dredging Company (SDC) may end up losing out on a Reais199 ($106m) contract to dredge the port of Santos in Brazil from 13 metres down to 15 metres. SDC is part of the Draga Brasil consortium which won the prestigious contract – part of a Reais 1.4bn spend on

• Shanghai Dredging Co. risking the loss of Brazilian Contract

    Shanghai Dredging Company (SDC) may end up losing out on a Reais199 ($106m) contract to dredge the port of Santos in Brazil from 13 metres down to 15 metres. SDC is part of the Draga Brasil consortium which won the prestigious contract – part of a Reais 1.4bn spend on

• Two new cargo berths completed in Sochi Port District, – Transstroy

    Engineering Corporation Transstroy CJSC completed construction of two berths in the territory of a new cargo district of Sochi port, Interfax reported with reference to the company’s representative. ‘Berths 4 and 5 are ready to receive cargoes and berth vessels.

• ClassNK to create new Local Area Representative Office in Fujairah

    Japanese ship classification society NIPPON KAIJI KYOKAI (ClassNK) is pleased to announce the establishment of its new Local Area Representative Office at Fujairah, United Arab Emirates effective 1 September 2009 at the address shown below. Establishment of the Local Area Representative at Fujairah further reinforces ClassNK’s service network by becoming the 106th

• Brazil is LLX receives approval for the construction of Port Sudeste

     LLX Logistica , the Brazilian logistics company controlled by billionaire Eike Batista, said it received regulatory approval for the construction of the Sudeste Port, a port terminal that could handle 50 million tonnes of iron ore annually in its initial phase. The Rio de Janeiro-based company said the license, issued by

• Keppel to upgrade and repair to 2 Noble drill ships for U.S. $ 304 million in Brazil

     Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its subsidiary, Keppel FELS Brasil, has secured contracts from Noble Corporation (Noble) to upgrade and repair two of Noble’s Brazil-based drillships for US$304 million (S$421.6 million). The scope of work covers the fabrication, repair and replacement of components, including the stern section,

• Otto Marine begins arbitration against Polar Marine

    Otto Marine has started arbitration proceedings against Polar Marine for prematurely cancelling a contract. This is in relation to a shipbuilding contract that Otto Marine entered into with Polar Marine. In a filing with the Singapore Exchange, Otto Marine said it terminated the contract with Polar Marine with effect from June

• IBS contract for Brazilian Produktentankern

    Sperry Marine has won a contract to supply integrated bridge systems (IBS) for four new product tankers being built in Brazil. The quartet will be built at the Estaleiro Maua shipyard, near Rio de Janeiro for Transpetro, the shipping arm of Petrobras, the Brazilian state-owned oil company. Sperry Marine, part

• Chinese people are interested in shipping

    Chinese companies on Thursday expressed their keen interest in Pakistan’s shipping industry and marine infrastructure. In response, the government assured the Chinese companies of its full assistance