Monday, April 09, 2012 Maritime News

Workboat 'Multi Cat' Delivered by Damen to Van Oord

Apr 09, 2012

Damen Multi Cat 3213 'Cronus' delivered to Van Oord ahead of schedule The second Damen Multi Cat (MuC) 3213 has been delivered to dredging major Van Oord at Damen

Offshore Oil Spill – Brazil Doubles Compensation Claim

Apr 09, 2012

Chevron & Transocean named in Brazil's second environmental damage claim for $22 billion for oil spill at Frade Field Chevron committed “a series of errors” that led to the March spill at Frade,

Ship Bunkering – Chinese & Greek Suppliers Forge Alliance

Apr 09, 2012

China Changjiang Bunker (Sinopec) & Aegian Marine Petroleum Network of Greece announce strategic alliance Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. announce it signed

U.S. Nuclear Submarine Mississippi Completes First Voyage

Apr 09, 2012

The nation’s newest and most-advanced nuclear-powered attack submarine, Mississippi (SSN-782), returned to the Electric Boat shipyard following the successful completion

U.S. Navy: The Business Case for a Titanium Ship

Apr 09, 2012

Participants at a workshop exploring the use of titanium structure for ships found that it is not only possible to construct a ship hull from titanium—or Ti, it could be cost effective.

The Value of 3-D CAD in Ship Repair

Apr 09, 2012

The demand on naval and commercial fleet assets has never been greater than it is today.  Owners and operators are looking to reduce their current year capital expenditures as much as possible,

Launching India into the Global Shipbuilding Competition

Apr 09, 2012

Shipbuilding has always been close to his heart, but Vijay Kumar’s greatest desire is to see his country, India, exploit the benefits of shipbuilding for the greater

Marine Insurance: Spring Cleaning Should Include Evaluating Insurance Strategy

Apr 09, 2012

An essential part of spring cleaning is sorting through what you have, deciding what needs to be kept, and throwing out what can safely be eliminated. The tidy

Ocean Rig: 3-Year Drilling Contract for Ocean Rig Olympia

Apr 09, 2012

Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ:ORIG)  received a Letter of Award for its ultra deepwater drillship “Ocean Rig Olympia”, from a major oil company. The Letter of Award

ESAB Introduces SVHC for Plasma Arc Cutting

Apr 09, 2012

ESAB Cutting Systems continues its long history of plasma cutting system innovation with the new Smart Voltage Height Control (SVHC) system.    SVHC improves

United States Coast Guard Safety Alert

Apr 09, 2012

Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety, Security and Stewardship issues Marine Safety Alert (01-12 April 5, 2012).   Uninspected 6 or 12 pack Vessels - Rules

Landrieu to Keynote NAPEPA Environmental Conference

Apr 09, 2012

Senator Mary Landrieu to Keynote Environmental Conference on the Deepwater Horizon Lessons; Industry, public and government to meet on second anniversary of accident.

SS UNITED STATES Project Releases RFQ

Apr 09, 2012

RFQ is First in Two-Step Process to Find Developers to Repurpose America’s Flagship.   With all the buzz surrounding the 100th anniversary of the Titanic’s sinking,

DMCA Seeks Best Safety Practices

Apr 09, 2012

Dubai Maritime City Authority meets jet ski operators to discuss ways of improving maritime safety in line with best practices.     As part of the continuous

Chinese Icebreaker Returns from Antarctic, New Ship Designed

Apr 09, 2012

Icebreaker returns from Antarctic expedition, China plans newbuilding China's icebreaker Xuelong, or "Snow Dragon", returned to its Shanghai base after completing

Maritime Security Training Online for Onboard Personnel

Apr 09, 2012

Castle Shipboard Security Program now offers online training, certification by Nova Southeastern University The Castle Shipboard Security Program (CSSP) courses are now online the company announces.

Jack-up Rig Ordered by Qatar Company

Apr 09, 2012

Gulf Drilling International (GDI) orders liftboat from Singapore's PPL Shipyard GDI announced today that they have placed an order for a Pacific Class 400 jack-up

Naval Shipyard Wins Industrial Safety Award

Apr 09, 2012

Pearl Harbor Shipyard wins US Navy award for safety Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard has won the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Shore Safety Award for large industrial activities,

Cruise Ship Maintenance – MAN Get Large Order

Apr 09, 2012

Norwegian Cruise Line places a US$ 30-million service contract with MAN Diesel & Turbo MAN Diesel & Turbo has received an order from the US-based cruise liner

Piracy – Another Pirate Attack Group Snaffled

Apr 09, 2012

Pirate group scuttled by EU naval force off Horn of Africa The French Navy frigate Acconit was heading towards a position in the north of the Horn of Africa

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