Gibdock Repairs Large Tsakos Containership
Gibdock says it has completed its first shiprepair project for Tsakos Shipping & Trading, one of the leading owners within the Greek shipping market, on its 39,241 dwt, 2006-built 'Ireneās Rainbow'.
Japan's First Post-Panamax PCC Delivered
NYK says it has taken delivery of the new high-tech pure car carrier (PCC), 'Aries Leader', built by Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co. Ltd. With a capacity of 7,000 unitsā¦
VT Halter Marine Delivers Ocean-Going ATB Tug
VT Systems subsidiary VT Halter Marine says it has constructed and delivered the ocean-going 112-ft Articulated Tug Barge (ATB) Tug, 'Denise A. Bouchard', for Bouchard Transportation Co.ā¦
Panama Canal Pilot Training: ACP to Charter Ship
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) informs it will charter a Post-Panamax vessel before the opening of the expanded Canal to be used for training pilots and tugboat captains in the Third Set of Locks.
Coast Guard SLSDC Complete Salvage, Reopen St. Lawrence Seaway
Incident responders from the Coast Guard and representatives from the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation completed the salvage of the freighter that lost power and ran aground in the St.
Overhaul Of U.S. Natural Gas Export Review Process
The Obama administration on Thursday announced a major overhaul of its review process for U.S. liquefied natural gas exports, a change that would benefit companiesā¦
Topaz announces departure of CFO
Topaz Energy and Marine, a leading offshore support vessel company today announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Pernille Fabricius, is leaving the company. Ms.
Singapore Port To Construct Offshore Containment Bund
Singapore Port will undertake construction of offshore containment bund from 4 June to 4 December which include soil investigation. The work on the offshore containment bund will be off Tuas View.
IRPT Mississippi River Cities & Townās Initiatives
The Inland Rivers, Ports and Terminals (IRPT) Trade Association announced today that it is in full support of the U.S. Mayorsā initiative of moving ocean-going containers by barge on the U.S.
Kalmar to heighten 3 STS cranes for TCB in Spain
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has been awarded the contract to increase the operating height of three ship-to-shore (STS) cranes by six metres for Terminal de Contenidors de Barcelona, S.L.
Vessels berthing at Harbor Wall in Mumbai port
The Senior Docks Manager of Indira Docks of Mumbai Port Trust has informed by a circular that from !st June 2014, the 18, 19, 20 and 21 Harbor Wall vessels willā¦
Stolt-Nielsen Gas Takes Major Stake in LNG Logistics Start-Up
Stolt-Nielsen Limited (Oslo Børs: SNI) announced today that Stolt-Nielsen Gas Ltd. (SNG), SunLNG Holding Ltd. (SunLNG) and LNGaz Ltd. have agreed to form a new startā¦
Dann Marine Tug Repowered with Tier 3 Engines
Dann Marine Towing, LC., is a fifth generation family-owned and operated tugboat company based in Chesapeake City, Md. The model-bow twin-screw tug Sea Coast was built at Rayco Shipbuilders in 1980 and is one of Dann Marineās 18-tug fleet. She is 65 feet overall with a 24-foot beam and an 8.9-foot draft. She carries 16,000 gallon fuel and 5,000 gallons of water. One of many versatile tugs working in U.S. waters of this class, she is registered for Coastwide Unrestricted.
Obamaās Energy Strategy Doesnāt Go Far Enough
Announcing its āAll-of-the-Aboveā energy strategy today, the Obama Administration rightfully celebrates the United Statesā new position as the largest global producer of energy but fails to acknowledge Federal actions that could bring even more resources to market., National Ocean Industries Association (NOIA) said today in a press announcement. āNOIA shares the Presidentās conviction that domestic energy productionā¦
Oil Tanker Explodes off Japan; Captain Missing
An explosion on oil tanker Shoko Maru off the coast of Japan set the vessel ablaze, severely injuring four crew while the captain remains missing, several sources reported.
Alionās MOTISS ā IBA: the Science of Survivability
An Improved Risk and Safety Assessment Process for the offshore oil & gas industry ā and just in time. Alionās Measure of Total Integrated System Survivability (MOTISS) has been around a long time.
Streamlined Service for the Offshore Sector
In a business where time is money, Signal Ship Repairās niche āhigh blockingā repair methods have significantly reduced repair times and increased shipyard efficiencies.
gplink Evolves to Serve the Entire Market
Second generation of Caterpillarās gpLink will do more and serve a wider market. It is no secret that Remote Tracking, Monitoring, and Notification Systems for just about anything that floatsā¦
Response to Disabled Freighter Ongoing
Incident responders from the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) and representatives from the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation continue to oversee the salvage and investigation of the disabled freighter that ran aground after losing steering Tuesday while transiting the St. Lawrence Seaway in the vicinity of Wellesley Island, New York. The motor vessel Federal Kivalina is currently anchored upriver, about one-third of a mile from the Thousand Island Bridge.
Danelec Receives VDR Orders from Italy, the Netherlands
Danelec Marine, a supplier of marine Voyage Data Recorders (VDRs), announced that it has received VDR retrofit orders from its distributors in Italy and the Netherlands.