Seventeen people suffered varying degrees of injury after a Bulgarian cruise ship transiting the Danube River struck the side of a lock in northern Austria on Friday, March 29. The unidentified vessel, which had more than 140 passengers embarked, was sailing along the Danube near the municipality...
Viadonau, the Austrian government agency tasked with maintenance and development of the Danube River, has taken delivery of a new shallow-draught workboat built by Erlenbacher Schiffswerft of Germany. The vessel is named Bad Deutsch-Altenburg after a town in Lower Austria that also serves as its...
“Are you too cynical to believe in a miracle?” Ellie Golding asks in her new, top three single with Calvin Harris (here). Well, Miss Golding would be delighted to rea ..
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The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has coordinated the rescue of a solo sailor approximately 60 nautical miles west of Kalbarri, Western Australia, overnight ..
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The European Commission (EC) has adopted the European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund (EMFAF) Programme for Austria, to implement the EU common fisheries policy ..
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After looking at the ignominious end of Swire Pacific Offshore, the offshore supply vessel owner sold for a pittance to rival Tidewater (here), we turn our attention this ..
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DHL Express on Monday launched a new cargo airline to add capacity and faster transit for its cross-border express network in Europe as demand for express package shipments continues to grow.
DHL Air Austria, based at the Vienna airport, will have a fleet of 18 Boeing 757 converted freighters imported from DHL’s former U.K. operation and about 176 pilots, the company said.
The new in-house airline is part of a restructuring within the DHL Aviation organization. Earlier this year, DHL decided to...
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The Austrian Water Rescue Federation (Osterreichische Wasserrettung; OWR) recently took delivery of a new lifeboat from Kewatec Aluboat of Finland. Kewatec said the 14- b ..
German shipbuilder Neptun Werft recently handed over two new vessels to Viking River Cruises of Basel, Switzerland. The vessels have been named Viking Egdir and Viking Gy ..
Malaysian offshore operator Yinson Holdings has placed an order for a new self-propelled rescue boat from Austrian deck machinery specialist Palfinger. The boat will be ..