Earl Industries Awarded $165.2M Navy Contract
Multi-Ship Multi-Option (MSMO) cost-plus-award-fee contract with a total evaluated cost of $165.2M. An initial award amount of $39,106 is for the accomplishment…
Coast Guard Responds to Boat Fire
The U.S. Coast Guard snuffed out a fire on a boat in Grays Harbor, Wash., according to an Astorian report. A charter vessel, the Mariner, was tied up at the dock…
Coast Guard Investigates Possible Oil Spill
The U.S. Coast Guard was investigating a possible gasoline spill in the San Francisco Bay between Alcatraz Island and the Golden Gate Bridge that left a slick that…
Curtiss-Wright Wins Contract
Curtiss-Wright Corporation won a follow-on contract from Northrop Grumman Corporation for the supply of Aircraft Ship Integrated Secure and Traverse (ASIST) systems and Lightweight Track equipment.
Korea Leads World in Shipbuilding
Market researcher Clarkson Research Studies reports that Korea's total amount of ship orders in the first 11 months of this year amounted to 13.9 million compensated gross tonnage (CGT)…
Patriot Mechanical Handling Receives Order from Dalian
Patriot Mechanical Handling Inc. received an order worth $3.28 million from Dalian New Shipbuilding, which is based in Dalian, China, according to a China Knowledge report.
Adsteam Corners Australian Tugboat Market
Adsteam Marine has kept the expansion plans of its would-be nemesis, Australian Maritime Services, at bay after renewing its "exclusive contract" to provide towage…
Wave Dispersion Technologies Wins Contract
Wave Dispersion Technologies (WDT) received a purchase contract from Naval Security Forces for the Port of Jebel Ali, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates for 300 feet…
Qatar Petroleum, Maersk Oil Qatar Agree on Further Developments
Qatar Petroleum and Maersk Oil Qatar recently agreed on a new plan for further development of Al Shaheen Field in Block 5, offshore Qatar, according to an OilVoice report.
Horizon Offshore Completes Private Placement of Stock
Horizon Offshore, Inc. recently completed a private placement of restricted shares of common stock with several accredited investors. The company issued 52,650,000…
Hardy Wins Contract for Indian Offshore Development
Hardy Oil and Gas recently announced that its subsidiary, Hardy Exploration & Production Inc., has entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of Sinvest ASA (the…
Imtech Orders Total $64 M
Imtech recently received orders from numerous ship owners and German shipyards for technological solutions on board several German yachts and cruise ships, totaling $64 million.
Indonesian Company to Buy LNG
State-owned oil and gas company Pertamina will be ready to buy 1.6 million tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Tangguh if China's Fujian Province decides to cut its imports…
Russian, American Gas Giants Discuss Shtokman, LNG exports to U.S.
The chief executives of Russian natural gas monopoly Gazprom and U.S. energy giant ConocoPhillips met recently to discuss prospects for the development of the Shtokman…
Contango Announces $383 M in LNG Financing and Update Operations
Contango Oil & Gas Company announced that Freeport LNG Development, L.P. (FLNG), in which Contango holds a 10 percent partnership interest, has closed a $383 million private placement note issuance.
Vancouver Considers Bringing Back Fast Cat Ferries
The CEO of the Washington Marine Group is downplaying environmental concerns as he considers the idea of bringing back the Fast Cat ferries to work a Vancouver to Nanaimo run, CKNW News Talk reports.
Patriot Mechanical Handling Receives Order
Patriot Mechanical Handling Inc. announce that it has received an order from Dalian New Shipbuilding, based in Dalian, China. This is an expansion of an existing relationship with Dalian…
Passenger Ferries to Sail From Baltimore to Eastern Shore
Maryland’s far Eastern Shore may soon be a quick trip from Baltimore, thanks to a ferry being developed by Maritime Applied Physics Corporation and A. James Clark…
Status of Port of Miami
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a Press Release stating that the Port of Miami was temporarily re-opened overnight during a cessation of activities to recover the airplane…
Tanker Runs Aground
The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) issued a press notice stating that a small oil tanker in ballast grounded at Kyle of Lochalsh. Response personnel and equipment are en route.