Monday, March 05, 2012 Maritime News

Wärtsilä Takes Over Singapore Company

Mar 05, 2012

MMI, Singapore-based boiler service company, taken over by Wärtsilä Wärtsilä has signed a contract to acquire the assets and business of MMI Boiler Management Pte Ltd.

Giant Cranes Empty-handed in Denmark Port

Mar 05, 2012

Container lift cranes often idle in Port of Aarhus, Denmark's Second Largest Port With an ability to load a million containers a year Aarhus cranes are now operating

British Nuclear Sub Returns from Trials

Mar 05, 2012

Next generation submarine, HMS Astute, surpasses expectations on trials Britain's most advanced hunter-killer submarine returned home after a 142-day deployment

US Rig Count Hits 25-Year High

Mar 05, 2012

Tally of oil-directed rigs shows increase In its weekly release, Houston-based oiilfield services company BHI reported a record rise in the number of rigs searching for oil and gas.

Free Satellite Calls for RCC's

Mar 05, 2012

Immarsat launches free shore-to-ship call service for rescue centres Inmarsat now provides free shore-to-ship priority voice calling for rescue co-ordination

Offshore Wind Power Joint Venture Initiated

Mar 05, 2012

ABB forms engineering joint venture for offshore wind power integration ABB has signed an agreement with Inocean AS Norway, to set up an engineering services

Crewboat for LNG Offshore Plant Launched

Mar 05, 2012

Crewboat 'River Avalon' launched for incat Crowther  Incat Crowther announce the launch of a 24m Catamaran Ferry constructed by Marine Engineering Consultants.

This Day in Naval History - March 05

Mar 05, 2012

From the Navy News Service:   1942 - The name "Seabees" is officially authorized. 1943 - USS Bogue (CVE 9) begins the first anti-submarine operations by an escort carrier.

Milestone Renewable Contract for Expro

Mar 05, 2012

Expro Connectors & Measurements’ new renewable division has been awarded an important order by Alstom. Expro Connectors & Measurements (C&M) partners with Alstom

Churchill Drilling Invests and Expands

Mar 05, 2012

Churchill Drilling Tools Targets More Success With Product Reliability. Aberdeen-based drilling systems specialist Churchill Drilling Tools is to invest half

Fendercare Marine Receives BV Certification

Mar 05, 2012

Fendercare Marine’s diving services has announced that they have recently been awarded Bureau Veritas approval to carry out in-water surveys. “Receiving this

BMT JFA Consultants Supports Magnetite Project

Mar 05, 2012

BMT JFA Consultants, a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, has successfully completed

ClassNK Release New Nickel Ore Guidelines

Mar 05, 2012

ClassNK Releases Second Edition of "Guidelines for the Safe Carriage of Nickel Ore."   ClassNK has released a new revised edition of its "Guidelines for the Safe

Moore Stephens: Andrew Cunningham

Mar 05, 2012

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Andrew Cunningham, a former senior partner of Moore Stephens, will be held in London at 11.30 a.m. on Friday, 27 April at St Sepulchre-without-Newgate.

Alabama: BP Settlements Independent of Alabama Claims

Mar 05, 2012

Statement from Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange on BP/Private Plaintiffs Settlement.   “The settlement announced last night between BP and private plaintiffs

WSS appoints new Ops Manager for AsiaPac

Mar 05, 2012

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) has appointed Brendon Hawley as its new Regional Operations Manager for Asia Pacific. Based in Jakarta, Indonesia, he will be responsible

STX Finland Makes Management Changes

Mar 05, 2012

STX Finland announced a number of management changes, citing the challenging market situation. The primary target set for STX Finland is profitable operation. In 2011 this target was achieved,

Russian-built Frigate for Indian Navy

Mar 05, 2012

First of three frigates built by Yantar Shipyard, Kalingrad to be delivered soon Frigate INS Teg has passed state trials. Second frigate for Indian Navy – INS Tarkash – is under mooring trials,

High-speed 'Green' Superyacht Designed

Mar 05, 2012

New York based SCOD comes up with a startling catamaran superyacht design The maximum speed, 53 kt wave-piercing catamaran named as 'Ocean Supremacy' is designed to save an  average 4,

Panmax Bulker Launched from Chinese Yard

Mar 05, 2012

Second of two 76,000 dwt bulk carriers, named Ya Tai 3 launched from the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding yard The vessel is for owners, Chaozhou Asia Pacific Shipping Company.

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