Wednesday, August 13, 2008 Maritime News

Utility Support Vessel Launched

Aug 13, 2008

Launched at the Guangzhou Panyu Lingshan Shipyard, the 36-meter Swissco Super underwent yard trials on June 3 and full sea trails and delivery were completed June 10.

Keppel FELS to Build ENSCO Rig

Aug 13, 2008

Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) has won the contract to build the seventh ENSCO 8500 Series deepwater semisubmersible (semi) worth $560m. This sum includes equipment specified by the owner.

Portland Ferry Passengers Safely Evacuated

Aug 13, 2008

Ninety-six passengers were evacuated from a Portland-based ferry that ran aground about half a mile southeast of Basket Island, off the coast of Maine last week.

Eco-Friendly Flagship Vessel Arrives in Pittsburgh

Aug 13, 2008

Explorer, RiverQuest's newly constructed 90-ft., 150-passenger hybrid boat left Bayou La Batre on August 3 and was expected to arrive into the Pittsburgh Pool of

This Day in Naval History - Aug. 13

Aug 13, 2008

From the Navy News Service 1777 - American explosive device made by David Bushnell explodes near British vessel off New London, Conn. 1846 - Joint expedition led by Cmdr.

Utility Support Vessel from Guangzhou Area Shipyard

Aug 13, 2008

Launched at the Guangzhou Panyu Lingshan Shipyard, the 36-meter Swissco Super underwent yard trials on June 3 and full sea trails and delivery were completed June 10.

Bosch Rexroth acquires Hägglunds Drives

Aug 13, 2008

  Ratos has agreed on the sale of Hägglunds Drives to the German company Bosch Rexroth. ” Focused efforts in recent years to accelerate growth through investment

Dockwise Awarded Contract

Aug 13, 2008

Dockwise Ltd. has been awarded to their subsidiary Dockwise Shipping for the transportation from China to New Caledonia of 18 onshore modules including an extended

Fairstar Awarded Multiple Voyage Contracts by KBR

Aug 13, 2008

Fairstar Heavy Transport (FAIR) has been awarded a multiple voyage contract by KBR of Houston. Fairstar’s semi-submersible heavy transport vessel ‘Fjord’ will deliver

UCF Students Win Autonomous Surface Vehicle Competition

Aug 13, 2008

A team of students from the University of Central Florida (UCF) Robotics Laboratory took first prize at AUVSI and the U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR)’s First

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