Societies to share stability research

Source: Lloyd's List
Source Date: 22nd Jul, 2008
The collaboration between ABS and the Polish Register of Shipping announced last week will involve two projects focusing on research into dynamic stability and bulk vessel safety. The two societies have pledged to investigate the impact of extreme wave conditions, and how these dynamic load conditions affect vessel stability.

APM in $180m Vietnam box terminal tie-in

Source: Lloyd's List
Source Date: 22nd Jul, 2008
APM Terminals has signed a joint venture with Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group subsidiary Pharung Shipyard Company to develop a container terminal at the Dinh Vu Industrial Zone in in Haiphong, its second in Vietnam.