Tuesday, December 20, 2011 Maritime News

Wind Power Deal for Rauma

Dec 20, 2011

On December 20, 2011, STX Finland Oy and VentusVis Oy signed a letter of intent, the purpose of which is to develop wind park for the city of Rauma on Finland’s west coast.

Chesapeake to Build 7th Tug for Vane

Dec 20, 2011

Chesapeake Shipbuilding Corp of Salisbury, MD announced today that it has signed a contract with Vane Brothers of Baltimore, MD to build another new ocean going tug.

Metal Trades Completes Navy Fuel Barge

Dec 20, 2011

Metal Trades, Inc. announced the completion of two double hull Fuel Barges for the U.S. Navy as a sub-contractor to Maybank Industries. The ABS classed 7,000 barrel

BRAZIL: U.S. Find New Opportunities

Dec 20, 2011

While the U.S. economy may be in the doldrums, smart U.S. companies are looking increasingly to exports to help their bottom lines.  A major market for U.S. exports is Brazil.

This Day in Navy History - December 20

Dec 20, 2011

1822 - Congress authorizes the 14-ship West Indies Squadron to suppress piracy in the Caribbean. 1941 - Adm. Ernest J. King is designated commander-in-chief in

Report: Hyundai Wins $900m Offshoe Order

Dec 20, 2011

According to a report on Yonhap News, Hyundai Heavy Industries won a $900m deal for offshore platforms and other facilities off the coast of Africa. Hyundai Heavy

Skou Appointed CEO of Maersk Line

Dec 20, 2011

Søren Skou has been appointed new CEO of Maersk Line with effect from 16 January 2012. Søren Skou was previously CEO of Maersk Tankers and replaces Eivind Kolding

CMA CGM Debuts New Black Pearl Service

Dec 20, 2011

The CMA CGM Group launched its new Black Pearl service, a direct service between the East Coast of North America and the West Coast of South America (Panama, Peru and Chile).

The eNav Strategy and its Implications

Dec 20, 2011

Virtually everyone is, by now, familiar with the concept of electronic navigation, also called eNavigation or eNav.  The problem is that the term means different things to different people.

MOL Supports Typhoon Relief Efforts in the Philippines

Dec 20, 2011

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President: Koichi Muto) today announced that the company has contributed US$30,000 to typhoon Washi relief efforts on Mindanao Island

SENER develops the Finite Element Model for Dredgers

Dec 20, 2011

SENER has been hired by Murueta Shipyard for the creation of a global finite elements model of two sectional dredgers of 1,500 m3 and 2,600 m3, and with shipyard

NSRP Solicits White Papers

Dec 20, 2011

The National Shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP) has issued a solicitation for panel white papers. Additionally, the Panel Project Guide, which contains details

Interorient’s Crew Training Culture Strengthened by Seagull

Dec 20, 2011

The Norwegian marine training specialist Seagull is now the sole provider of onboard training systems to the Interorient fleet. Cyprus-headquartered Interorient

Ingalls Delivers LPD 22 to the U.S. Navy

Dec 20, 2011

Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) delivered the company's sixth amphibious transport dock, San Diego (LPD 22), to the U.S. Navy. The ship was delivered in

Genset Delivery Sparks Chinese Celebration

Dec 20, 2011

SXD-produced 32/40 gensets to provide power to CNOOC offshore platform Representatives from China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), classification societies,

Viking Moorings Eyes GOM Market

Dec 20, 2011

 Viking Moorings CEO Discusses 2012 Strategy   Viking Moorings announced the appointment of Bill Bayliss as Group Chief Executive, heralding a significant restructuring of the company,

Regs4ships Surveyors Approved to Rep Malta

Dec 20, 2011

On Monday 5 December 2011, Regs4ships Limited Senior Surveyor Mark Robinson and Surveyor Robert Aldous were officially appointed as government ship surveyors for Transport Malta (Maritime).

AVEVA Releases AVEVA Space Management

Dec 20, 2011

Simplify complex ship designs through the managed subdivision of ship spaces and automatic layout drawings   AVEVA (LSE:AVV) released AVEVA Space Management 12.

Danaos Adds Containership to Fleet

Dec 20, 2011

Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC), took delivery of a new containership, the CMA CGM SAMSON, expanding its operational fleet to a total of 59 containerships aggregating 291,149 TEU.

Rite Solutions Wins Navy Deal

Dec 20, 2011

Rite Solutions Inc., Pawcatuck, Conn., is being awarded a $14,404,724 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-10-C-6258).  This contract is a Phase

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