Wednesday, July 01, 2009 Maritime News

Is it the End for Bender Shipbuilding?

Jul 01, 2009

Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co. agreed to seek protection from its creditors, filing a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition to reorganize. The company announced in

SAFE Boats International Unveils Apostle Series

Jul 01, 2009

SAFE Boats International (SBI) has introduced the Apostle Series at the 2009 Multi-Agency Craft Conference (MACC) in Norfolk, VA. The Apostle is SBI’s latest platform

ATLAS Wins Naval Service Contracts

Jul 01, 2009

The Services Department of Atlas Elektronik has reported that, in future, the company will provide support to 16 mine warfare systems of the type IMCMS (Integrated

Aker Wirth

Jul 01, 2009

Earlier this year, Wirth became a fully controlled subsidiary of Aker Solutions, a Norwegian-owned company. Wirth Maschinen- und Bohrgeräte-Fabrik GmbH has since changed its name to Aker Wirth GmbH,

Vizada Launches Mobile Satellite Service

Jul 01, 2009

Vizada, an independent satellite communications provider, has launched Inmarsat FleetBroadband 150, a new service for the maritime community developed to deliver voice,

Marlink and Grimaldi Sign Contract

Jul 01, 2009

Satellite communications provider Marlink has signed a new contract with Italian Shipping Company the Grimaldi Group. The new agreement, secured during this year's Nor-Shipping,

Hatteland Signs Long-Term Agreement

Jul 01, 2009

Hatteland Display has been selected to supply products to Consilium, a safety and navigation solutions supplier. Hatteland Display will supply their new 23 inch display with LED backlight,

Keppel Secures New Contracts

Jul 01, 2009

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has secured contracts worth over $20.7 million through its overseas subsidiaries for the upgrade and repair of three semisubmersibles (semis).

SCI Takes Crude Container Delivery

Jul 01, 2009

State-run Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) has accepted delivery of a crude container named “Desh Vishal” from Daewoo Shipbuilding Marine Engineering Co. The

Port Gets $2m for Pollution Control

Jul 01, 2009

    According to the EPA, the federal government is providing nearly $2 million in stimulus funds to control diesel pollution at the Port of Charleston. The

Harbor Branch Gets $2m Navy Grant

Jul 01, 2009

Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute received a $2m grant from the U.S. Navy to develop a robotic laser system to identify mines and other threats in ports and coastal waters.

Carriers Face $1.7b Cost Increase

Jul 01, 2009

According to a report in the the UK Financial Times, the British government’s decision to delay production of two new 65,000-ton Royal Navy aircraft carriers could cost an additional $1.

Donjon Continues Work in Gibraltar

Jul 01, 2009

Donjon Marine continues work on a contract awarded on March 24, 2009 for the wreck removal and disposal of the remnants of the M/V Fedra, which grounded and partially sank during a storm in October.

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