Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Maritime News

ABS Says Time Is Now for Floating LNG Concept

Mar 23, 2011

ABS Vice President of Global Gas William J. Sember said the classification society is in advanced stages of design review for a number of Floating LNG (FLNG) concepts,

Fatigue and Fracture Analysis of Ship Structures

Mar 23, 2011

BMT Fleet Technology Limited, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, announced the next Fatigue and Fracture Analysis workshop for Fall 2011.   This three-day workshop

Europort Istanbul Opens

Mar 23, 2011

This morning, the maritime exhibition Europort Istanbul 2011 was opened with great ceremony by Mr. Hamza Taşkeser, Assistant Undersecretary for Turkish Maritime Affairs.

Hydrex Completes In-situ Repair Job

Mar 23, 2011

The Hydrex office in Algeciras is ready to mobilize immediately with their two dedicated dive support catamarans. Both vessels are fully equipped as service stations

AVEVA Announces Contract Win With HHI

Mar 23, 2011

AVEVA (LSE:AVV) announced a significant new contract win with Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), further increasing its investment in AVEVA solutions. HHI has fully utilised AVEVA solutions since 1988.

US Coast Guard Begins VGP Inspections

Mar 23, 2011

The US Environmental Protection Agency and US Coast Guard have signed a memorandum of understanding.  In it, the USCG will begin inspecting for compliance with

MariNox Evolution Takes Emissions Monitoring Forward

Mar 23, 2011

Latest generation MariNOx Evolution technology leads the market in emissions monitoring Recently launched onto the global shipping market, MariNOx Evolution

New EPA Tier 3 Compliant Engines to be Installed on Signet Maritime’s ASD Tugs for LNG

Mar 23, 2011

Pascagoula, MS—21 MAR 2011—Signet Maritime Corporation announced they are the first to install the Cat® C175 ACERT 16-cylinder main propulsion diesel engines rated

ICOMIA Publishes Technical Guideline For Super Yacht Gloss Coatings

Mar 23, 2011

ICOMIA published today its Technical Guideline on Minimum Acceptable Finish and Appearance for Super Yacht Gloss Coatings following industry expert consultation.

Major milestone: First Gas Flows From Offshore Into The Pearl GTL Plant In Qatar

Mar 23, 2011

Qatar Petroleum and Shell today announced the first flow of dedicated offshore gas into the Pearl GTL plant located in Ras Laffan Industrial City in the State of Qatar.

Unicool Range Expanded To Meet Customer Demands

Mar 23, 2011

Wilhelmsen Ships Service introduces Unicool R-422D and Unicool R-427A As ozone-depleting refrigerants are in the process of being phased out around the world,

Multipurpose Deck Cargo Vessel To STX Finland’s Turku Shipyard

Mar 23, 2011

On 22 March 2011, STX Finland Oy and Gaiamare Ltd signed a contract for the construction of an innovative and versatile multipurpose deck cargo vessel. The ship

Over-Tonnaging Fears See Confidence Dip Again In Shipping Industry

Mar 23, 2011

Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry dropped for the third successive quarter in the three months ending February 2011, to reach their lowest level for fifteen months,

Wilh. Wilhelmsen Launches Next Generation Cargo Vessel

Mar 23, 2011

(Lysaker, 23 March 2011): The Wilh. Wilhelmsen group has launched its 150th anniversary vessel, MV Tønsberg, into operation. The Mark V class is the most sophisticated

FILM EVENT: America’s Women Seafarers Tell Their Stories

Mar 23, 2011

Wednesday, March 30 at 6.p.m., Community Church of New York, 40 East 35th Street,Manhattan Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at www. workingharbor.org. This

Wärtsilä LNGPac, Compact Silencer for Viking Line

Mar 23, 2011

Wärtsilä was awarded a contract by shipbuilding company STX Finland Oy to supply additional equipment for the world's biggest LNG fuelled passenger ferry. The ship is to be built for Viking Line,

Radio Holland Debuts Sailor 6248

Mar 23, 2011

The VHF Sailor RT-2048 VHF that has been in the market since 1987 and of which more than 100,000 units have been sold, is reaching its end of life. Radio Holland,

MPT to Invest $1.5m in Training Program

Mar 23, 2011

Maritime Professional Training (MPT), a DNV Approved Maritime Training Center and an ISO 9001:2008 Company, has committed another $1.5m to further enhance its “Project 2010 & Beyond”.

Austal Awarded U.S. Navy LCS 8 Contract

Mar 23, 2011

The U.S. Navy announced a fixed price incentive contract for the construction of a fourth 127-meter trimaran Independence-class Littoral Combat Ship (LCS 8) valued at $368.

U.S. Coast Guard Employee IMO Secretary General Candidate

Mar 23, 2011

The U.S. Coast Guard announced that a civilian employee of the service is the U.S. candidate for Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization. Jeffrey Lantz,

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