Monday, June 06, 2011 Maritime News

Siemens Opens Third Service Location

Jun 06, 2011

Siemens Industry, Inc. has announced that it has opened a third marine service location in Houma, La., devoted to servicing offshore supply vessels, ferries, cargo carriers and other ocean vessels.

OW Bunker Speaks Out on ECA Regulations

Jun 06, 2011

OW Bunker, a supplier and trader of marine fuel, issued a statement encouraging ship owners and operators to focus their energies on effectively planning for the

BMT Partakes in Low-Carbon Research Project

Jun 06, 2011

BMT Group is involved in a three-year research project called “Low Carbon Shipping: A Systems Approach.” The project is aimed at limiting the environmental impact

Siemens to Equip Italian Coast Guard

Jun 06, 2011

The Italian shipyard Cantieri Navali Megaride has recently commissioned Siemens to equip a 65-m-long offshore supply vessel from the Italian coast guard with the

IHC Merwede Expands Banking Facilities

Jun 06, 2011

IHC Merwede has recently increased its underwriting capacity by more than 50 percent to nearly $2.2 billion. Of this amount, over $1.3 billion has been committed.

Voith Turbo Shuttle Fitted with Robot

Jun 06, 2011

Voith Turbo Marine Engineering has developed the Voith Offshore Shuttle for wind parks. Installed in the shuttle’s bow is the new MOTS (Momac Offshore Transport System),

Two GPA 675 PSV Newbuilds for Astromaitima

Jun 06, 2011

In 2011, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering firm Guido Perla & Associates, Inc. (GPA) signed a contract with Brazilian shipyard EISA. Estaleiro Ilha for

BOEMRE Changes to Improve Permit Review Process

Jun 06, 2011

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Director Michael R. Bromwich announced that the bureau is putting in place significant improvements

STX Marine Awarded Eastern Shipbuilding Contracts

Jun 06, 2011

STX Marine will provide the designs for two new contracts recently secured by Eastern Shipbuilding Group in Panama City, Fla. The first contract is for a 310-ft

BOEMRE Guidelines for Reporting Effects of Hurricanes, Storms

Jun 06, 2011

As the 2011 Atlantic Hurricane Season gets under way, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) issued its annual guidance to offshore

B.C., N.S. Lobby for Competing Shipbuilding Bids

Jun 06, 2011

According to a report from The Chronicle Herald, the week before last Nova Scotia unveiled a plan to lobby Ottawa on behalf of Irving Shipbuilding Inc.’s Halifax Shipyard,

Statoil to Become U.S. Shale Operator by 2013

Jun 06, 2011

Statoil ASA (STO, STL.OS), which built its oil and gas expertise in Norway's offshore waters, is stretching its land legs in the U.S., where it seeks to partake of the shale bounty.

U.S. Officials, Repsol Discuss Cuban Drilling Plans

Jun 06, 2011

According to a report from Platts, representatives of the Spanish oil and gas company Repsol pledged in talks with U.S. officials to adhere to U.S. safety and environmental

LNG Demand Rises, Nuclear Power Shunned

Jun 06, 2011

According to a report from The Telegrapch, nuclear power has become a hard sell in many parts of the world since the disaster at the Fukushima nuclear plant in

Qatar to Hit Full LNG Export Capacity

Jun 06, 2011

According to a report from Reuters, LNG exporter Qatar will reach full export capacity of 77 million tons per year by the end of 2011, the head of the state oil marketing company said.

Horizon Eyes HK Float, Needs More Bulk

Jun 06, 2011

According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, Australia oil and gas producer Horizon Oil has considered listing shares in Hong Kong but the company lacks

First Woman in Command of U.S. Military Academy

Jun 06, 2011

A woman took command of a U.S. military service academy for the first time in history when Rear Adm. Sandra Stosz took over as the superintendant of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn.

Vinashin Must Clear Debts Despite Difficulties

Jun 06, 2011

According to a report from Thanh Nien, Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group is facing difficulties clearing its debts but eventually it will have to pay them all,

IEA Report: Natural Gas’ Potential “Golden Age”

Jun 06, 2011

As supply and demand factors increasingly point to a future in which natural gas plays a greater role in the global energy mix, the International Energy Agency

American Salvage Assoc. Relocates to Alexandria, Va.

Jun 06, 2011

The American Salvage Association (ASA) has relocated its offices from Arlington, Virginia, to Alexandria, Virginia.  The new address is 103 Oronoco Street, Suite 200, Alexandria, VA 22314 USA.

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