The Ukrainian State Agency of Land Reclamation and Fisheries will soon take delivery of a new amphibious dredger built by Aquamec of Finland. The vessel, which was purchased with assistance from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is designed to undertake a range of duties in swamps...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Arika – Debris clearing workboat delivered to Indonesian operator
Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), via its Indonesia-based subsidiary MOL Blue Ocean Indonesia, has begun operating a new workboat designed for debris coll ..
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VESSEL REVIEW | Shatt Al-Arab – Sri Lanka-built pilot station vessel to operate in Iraq
The General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI), a port operating company under the Iraqi Ministry of Transport, recently began operating a new catamaran pilot station vesse ..
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Philippine Coast Guard commissions second Magbanua-class patrol ship
The Philippine Coast Guard commissioned its newest patrol ship in a ceremony in Manila on Sunday, June 12. BRP Melchora Aquino is the second and final Teresa Magbanua-cla ..
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COLUMN | Japan boosts Asia’s maritime forces in pursuit of regional security balance [Naval Gazing]
Tokyo is taking an increasingly determined stance in relation to Beijing’s proactive strategy in Asia’s seaways. Japan’s prime focus is upon the Senkaku (Diaoyu) ..
Vietnam secures JICA loan for patrol vessel newbuildings
The Vietnamese government has entered into an agreement wherein it will borrow JPY36.6 billion (US$348.66 million) from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) ..