Exxonmobil Signs Agreement
EXXONMOBIL Marine Fuels (EMMF), the world's largest supplier of marine fuels, has signed a supply agreement with NT Marine of Estonia, the biggest marine fuels traderā¦
JRC Releases VDR
JRC ās new Voyage Data Recorder, serving the same function as the āBlack Boxā in airplanes world wide, will offer possible solutions to catastrophes that occur on the water.
RINA Appoints New Board of Directors
Italian classification society RINA has appointed a new board of directors and chief executive. Chairman of RINA Spa, and Ugo Salerno will be CEO. The shareholders meetingā¦
Farstad Gets Contract
of a platform supply vessel in July 2003. The vessel is of design UT 755L.
Harley Marine Announces Reorganization
Harley Marine Services will reorganize its leadership team in order to accommodate customers and field personnel. Jim Lowe has been named general manager for Harley Marine Servicesā¦
Growth in Offshore Wind Projects in Prospect
A new study of the worldwide prospects for offshore renewable energy recently commissioned by the U.K.ās Department of Trade & Industry from energy analysts, Douglas-Westwood Associates (DWA)ā¦
BV Sees Growth
certification society to top Euro1bn of business in 2001. Since 1995 Bureau Veritas has registered an average annual growth of 18 percent, during which time it has tripled its turnover.
Austal USA Enters Repair Market
Following an accidental collision by a large OSV while in port, the Sebaāan was taken to the Austal USA facilities in Mobile, Ala., for an extensive but quick repair.
United Defense to Acquire United States Marine Repair
United Defense Industries announced that it has agreed to acquire closely held United States Marine Repair, Inc., a provider of non-nuclear ship repair, modernizationā¦
Dredging Services Sought
of Kalama to use dredge spoils for beach replenishment. completed by Oct. 30, 2002. the end of the current fiscal year. solicited on Feb. 22, 2002 and three bids were received. The U.
IMO Proceeds Quickly on Safety Matters
for a successful outcome to the conference is high. 9th to 13th September 2002. chapter XI. recommendatory. of the risks must be made in each particular case. inā¦
RINA appoints new Board
and chief executive. Chairman of RINA Spa, and Ugo Salerno will be CEO. years. "RINA is a keystone of the Italian maritime cluster. shipping. the last few years.
Xantic, Iridium Become Partners
Xantic and Iridium Satellite LLC have announced the signing of a major agreement by which Xantic will offer Iridium's voice and data services through its worldwide network.
New Global Subsea Provider Launched
Subsea 7, the new company formed as a result of the combination of Halliburton Subsea, a business unit of Halliburton's Energy Services Group, and the subsea activities of DSND Subsea ASA (OSE:SFJ)ā¦
FGL Sold to United Heavy Machinery
United Heavy B.V., a division of United Heavy Machinery, has purchased the Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering business unit Friede & Goldman Ltd. (FGL) from Friede Goldman Halter, Inc.
West Navion Gets Changes
The deepwater drillship, West Navion, is currently operating for Marathon Oil Company in Canada. Due to delay in operations earlier this year and changes to the drilling programā¦
Evaluation for USCG National Distress and Response System
The U.S. Distress and Response System Modernization Project. antenna tower space leased from a commercial provider, or new construction of an antenna tower site. submitted by June 24, 2002.
Halmatic Acquires Cara Marine Limited
Halmatic, part of the VT Group, has acquired the Cara Marine Limited commercial craft designs and moulds. These will be added to its existing comprehensive range of workboats and related craft.
NN Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Gets Contract
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. Gulf (CG-72). Work will be performed in Newport News and is to be completed by August 2002. Contract funds in the amount of $8ā¦
Navigator of the Seas To Be Delivered Early
Kvaerner Masa-Yards and Royal Caribbean Cruises have agreed on an earlier delivery date for the cruise ship Navigator of the Seas. The delivery of the cruise ship Navigator of the Seasā¦