Friday, April 20, 2012 Maritime News

GL RC to Certify KHI's Tidal Energy Converter Prototype

Apr 20, 2012

GL Renewables Certification (GL RC) is will certify Kawasaki Heavy Industries' (KHI) tidal energy converter prototype. The certification will be carried out according

Jumbo Orders Second Heavy Lift Ship

Apr 20, 2012

Jumbo Shipping has confirmed the order for a second new K-class vessel, with an option on a third, to complement its existing fleet.  After careful consideration and engineering study,

Keel-laying of Ferry at STX Finland

Apr 20, 2012

The keel-laying of the Double Ended Ferry to be built for Suomen Lauttaliikenne Oy (Finferries) was performed at STX Rauma Shipyard on Friday, 20 April 2012. The

Warning on Manhole Gasket, Bilge Pump Shortcomings

Apr 20, 2012

The London P&I Club has reported a growing incidence of shortcomings with regard to the condition of manhole cover gaskets on board ships. In the latest issue of its StopLoss Bulletin,

SeeByte Announces Sale to the Royal Netherlands Navy

Apr 20, 2012

SeeByte, the global leader in creating smart software technology for unmanned systems, has announced that it will provide the Royal Netherlands Navy with twenty new licences of SeeTrack Military.

Ship Vettings Reveal Gasket & Pump Deficiencies

Apr 20, 2012

London P&I Club issues warning on manhole gasket and bilge pump shortcomings. THE London P&I Club has reported a growing incidence of shortcomings with regard

IMCA Publishes Pocket Safety Cards

Apr 20, 2012

‘Safety Coaching’ and ‘Workplace Fatigue’ are the two latest pocket safety cards in the series published by the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA).

Kongsberg Participates in Wind Project

Apr 20, 2012

Kongsberg Maritime is the owner of the ‘Windsense’ project, which aims to develop a new and flexible instrumentation system for wind turbines.   The system will

MarineNews INSIGHTS: James Watson, Director BSEE

Apr 20, 2012

James A. Watson IV, Director of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE).   Interior Secretary Ken Salazar Named Rear Admiral James A. Watson

Building of First Chinese G-type Engine Confirmed

Apr 20, 2012

Shanghai ceremony celebrates signing of contract with CMD. At a recent ceremony in China, CMD (CSSC-MES Diesel Co., Ltd.) held the official signing of the contract

LLMC Increases – ICS Supports IMO Agreement

Apr 20, 2012

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents all sectors and trades and over 80% of the global shipping industry, and leads shipowner representation

Aker Solutions Boosting Subsea Capacity

Apr 20, 2012

International oil service group Aker Solutions is preparing for major growth by investing NOK 500 million (USD 87 million) in its subsea business.   This investment

CA ARB to Enforce Harbor Craft Rules

Apr 20, 2012

ARB has received United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) authorization to enforce the Commercial Harbor Craft Regulation, including new and in-use engine emission limits.

UMG Barge Line Acquired by Ingram

Apr 20, 2012

United Maritime Group, LLC Announces Agreement to Sell U.S. United Barge Line, LLC to Ingram Barge Company.   United Maritime Group, LLC ("UMG") today announced

Forland Selects Kongsberg Evotec ROV System

Apr 20, 2012

New systems enhances ROV handling capabilities. Kongsberg Evotec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, has been selected to supply its sophisticated

Volunteers Pitch In for 'Canal Clean Sweep'

Apr 20, 2012

Events Linked to Earth Day.   More than 100 groups of volunteers are expected to join in for the seventh annual "Canal Clean Sweep" on the weekend of April 20-22, 2012.

Drug Smugglers Caribbean Semi-submersible Interdicted

Apr 20, 2012

USCG, partner agencies, intedict Western Caribbean drug sub The crews of the Coast Guard Cutter Decisive, Coast Guard Cutter Pea Island, Joint Interagency Task Force South (JIATF-S),

U.S. United Barge Line Sold

Apr 20, 2012

United Maritime Group agrees to sell its U.S. United Barge Line to Ingram Barge Company United Maritime Group, LLC ("UMG") announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell U.

OSX Offshore Has Newbuildings in Brazil, Asian Shipyards

Apr 20, 2012

OSX offshore industry order book reaches 21 newbuilding units with latest order for two new well-head platforms (WHP) for Brazil construction OSX, an EBX Group

Nautical Charts – NOAA Testing QR Code Effectiveness

Apr 20, 2012

OceanGrafix inform that NOAA QR codes are now available on 8 US nautical charts OceanGrafix, the exclusive provider of NOAA print-on-demand (POD) nautical charts for U.

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