Wednesday, March 21, 2012 Maritime News

Shipyard Modernization Grant for Small US Yards

Mar 21, 2012

Small shipyards in US granted government finance to help them compete in global marketplace U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced $9.98 million

Diesel Engine Manufacturer to Expand US Plant

Mar 21, 2012

Germany-based Tognum MTU to expand manufacturing facility in South Carolina Diesel engine propulsion and power manufacturerTognum, will expand its Aiken Plant

Globe Wireless, Jotron Sign VSAT Distribution Deal

Mar 21, 2012

Globe Wireless, a provider of communications, operational and IT solutions, signed a distribution agreement to sell Jotron B120 VSAT antennas to its maritime customers.

UK Budget 2012 Includes Good Signs for Shipping Industry: Moore Stephens

Mar 21, 2012

International shipping adviser Moore Stephens said the UK budget for 2012 contains some encouraging signs for the shipping industry. The government has stated

Centrica, Dong Form Wind-Farm Venture for Irish Sea Projects

Mar 21, 2012

Centrica Plc. and Dong Energy A/S said that they had formed a joint venture to develop offshore wind farms in the Round 3 Irish Sea Zone. Dong Energy will pay

Alstom Wind Sees Turbine Growth in Europe Offshore Bids

Mar 21, 2012

Alstom SA, the third-largest power-equipment maker, expects higher sales for its wind turbines this year and next, buoyed by growing demand in Brazil and offshore bids in Europe.

Two Brazil Oil Leaks May Not Be Related: Chevron

Mar 21, 2012

Rio de Janeiro - An oil seep near Chevron Corp.’s offshore Frade project in Brazil this month did not come from the field where a spill occurred in November, company

ITF Lauds Ports of Auckland Undertaking

Mar 21, 2012

ITF President Paddy Crumlin lauded Ports of Auckland’s undertaking to halt plans to make nearly 300 dock workers redundant, cease outsourcing operations, and re-enter

Sharp Rise Seen in North Sea Decommissioning

Mar 21, 2012

Decom North Sea (DNS), the organization which represents the North Sea’s oil and gas decommissioning industry, has welcomed changes in the budget which will boost the sector,

OSX Presents Fourth Quarter Earnings

Mar 21, 2012

OSX, a company which provides equipment and services for the offshore oil and gas industry, part of EBX Group, consolidated third quarter 2011 results with important achievements,

Shipping Needs Global Rules, Not Unilateral Acts: ICS Chairman

Mar 21, 2012

Balancing environmental aspirations not only with economic realities, but also with political realities, is not easy, ICS Chairman Spyros M Polemis told delegates

Emerging Technology Set to Raise Bar for Offshore Transfers

Mar 21, 2012

As a global leader in safe marine transfer solutions, Reflex Marine will share its vision of the future of marine-based crew logistics at the upcoming North Sea

Seafarers' Trust Celebrates 30 Years With London Event

Mar 21, 2012

The ITF Seafarers’ Trust will celebrate its 30th birthday with a conference in London tomorrow exploring how best to provide for the welfare needs of the world’s seafarers in the 21st century.

Larson’s Magnalight.com Introduces Explosion-Proof Halogen

Mar 21, 2012

Magnalight.com has announced the addition of the EPL-QP-1X150-100 explosion-proof halogen light tower to its extensive line of explosion-proof lighting equipment.

U.S. Coast Guard Chooses Videotel on Demand

Mar 21, 2012

Videotel Marine International announced that the United States Coast Guard (USCG) in Yorktown, Virginia, which trains Port State Control Officers, has taken delivery

UK P&I Club Restructures to Increase Efficiency

Mar 21, 2012

The UK P&I Club has announced that it is reorganizing its structure to establish UK Europe as the sole provider of direct insurance to UK Club members.   By

S3 Group Selected to Power Iridium Communications Devices

Mar 21, 2012

Dublin, Ireland – S3 Group announced that Iridium Communications Inc. has selected the company to develop a new custom Integrated Circuit(IC), to be used in satellite communications devices,

MHI Licenses Steering Gear and Deck Machinery to Jiangsu Masada

Mar 21, 2012

Tokyo - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) has signed an agreement with Jiangsu Masada Heavy Industries Co Ltd., in Jiangsu Province, China, under which MHI

LNG Demand to Drive Offshore Growth in Asia

Mar 21, 2012

Singapore – Soaring demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) across Asia is driving major new investments into exploration and infrastructure capabilities. This will

Fire Contained on MT Stolt Valor

Mar 21, 2012

London - Stolt Tankers B.V., a subsidiary of Stolt-Nielsen Limited (Oslo Børs: SNI) and owner and operator of MT Stolt Valor, reported today that the fire on the ship has been contained.

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