Circle Line to go Solar
Last year, Circle Line unveiled a state-of-the-art solar and wind powered hybrid electric ferry named Miss Statue of that it predicts will join their Statue of…
Estonia is First to Sign Wreck Removal Convention
The IMO said that the has become the first country to sign, subject to ratification, the Nairobi International Convention on the Removal of Wrecks, 2007. The Convention…
Drilling Riser Contract to Aker Kvaerner
Aker Kvaerner has won a contract for the delivery of a complete deepwater marine drilling riser system with buoyancy package and associated equipment. The client…
FBMA Marine Signs Contract for Ferries
FBMA Marine Inc. (FBMA), the Aboitiz-owned shipbuilder based in , has signed a new building contract with Wightlink, . The order is to design and build 2 new 41m high speed passenger catamarans…
Wärtsilä's Eskola Appointed Chairman of EMEC
Jaakko Eskola, Group Vice President and Head of Wärtsilä Ship Power has been appointed Chairman of the European Marine Equipment Council (EMEC). He will assume this position today, 1 April 2008.
Conrad Announces 2007 Results and Share Repurchase Program
Conrad Industries, Inc. announced its 2007 results and a new $10 million stock repurchase program. For the year ended December 31, 2007, Conrad achieved net income…
APS, Swift Returns to Ghana in Support of NOAA, Fisheries
High Speed Vessel 2 Swift arrived in Tema, March 30 for its second visit here, as well as its seventh engagement visit as part of Africa Partnership Station (APS).
Tricon Marine Breaks Ground on Chinese Yard
The luxury yachting industry is set to enter a new era of quality and cost efficiency in the unlikeliest of places. U.S. based Tricon Marine, a high quality builder…