Monday, July 16, 2012 Maritime News

SAFE Boat Wins 101-boat USCG Contract

Jul 16, 2012

SAFE Boats International (SAFE) contracted to build the U.S. Coast Guard’s new Cutter Boat-Over the Horizon-IV (CB-OTH-IV) The contract calls for up to 101 boats procured over seven years.

Fugro’s European Offshore Survey Experience For Cape Cod

Jul 16, 2012

Fugro bring European offshore survey experience to lead the way on America’s first offshore wind farm. Fugro has commenced a major geotechnical and geophysical

Port of Los Angeles Container Volumes Increase 8.75% in June

Jul 16, 2012

The Port of Los Angeles has released its June 2012 cargo volumes.    Imports increased by 6 percent, from 333,894 Twenty-Foot Equivalent (TEU) containers in June 2011 to 353,930 TEUs this June.

Catastrophic Equipment Failures of VFD and HF Systems

Jul 16, 2012

Catastrophic Equipment Failures of VFD and HF Systems For  Electric Propulsion Systems are Alarming Situation Standard requirement:  Systems need better self-monitoring

Arctic Shield 2012: USCG Mounts Historic Arctic Effort

Jul 16, 2012

While it seems that half the world is monitoring the oil and gas exploration activities of Royal Dutch Shell (Shell Oil) on the United States outer continental

Krill VFMMS on Three Shell “Alaska Project” Vessels

Jul 16, 2012

Krill Systems, which provides Vessel Fuel Measurement and Monitoring Systems (VFMMS), reports success in the installation and sea trial of Krill VFMMS systems on-board

Rigless Intervention System for Baker Hughes

Jul 16, 2012

EFC Group, a designer and manufacturer of instrumentation, monitoring, handling and control systems for the oil and gas industry, delivered an innovative mechanical

Stolt Valor Salvage Ops Progress in Bahrain

Jul 16, 2012

As the Kingdom of Bahrain gears up to host the 2012 World Maritime Day Parallel Event in October under the theme “IMO: 100 years after the Titanic”, maritime safety

Ecospeed Applied on Rudder and Ice Belt of Icebreaker Tug

Jul 16, 2012

Last month the rudder and the ice belt of the harbor icebreaker tug Jääsalo were coated with Ecospeed in Naantali, Finland. The m/s Jääsalo is responsible for

PC Maritime Issues its 100th ECDIS Type Training Certificate

Jul 16, 2012

100 navigating officers have successfully completed PC Maritime’s ECDIS Type Training course and passed the Assessment test required for formal certification. Since

Cargotec Receives an Order from Chinese Shipyard

Jul 16, 2012

A Chinese state-owned shipyard has ordered MacGregor variable frequency drive cranes and folding-type hatch covers for Greek bulk shipping operator Ariston Navigation's six new generation 35,

GL Approval for New Automatic Twistlock

Jul 16, 2012

Cargotec's newly-approved fully-automatic MacGregor twistlock offers significant safety advantages and time-savings in port; shipowners appreciate these features and commercial references are growing.

Transas Gets Approval for Saint Lawrence Seaway Draft Information System

Jul 16, 2012

The St. Lawrence Seaway is one of the most important transportation links in North America. To maximize the efficient use of the seaway, in 2001, the Seaway authorities

Aker Solutions Signs Ichthys Umbilicals Contract

Jul 16, 2012

Aker Solutions has signed a contract with McDermott, the main EPCI contractor for the Ichthys gas-condensate field development subsea umbilical, riser, flowline (SURF) project, for INPEX in Australia.

Atlas Elektronik Wins German Navy Contract

Jul 16, 2012

ATLAS ELEKTRONIK will deliver portable Diver Detection Sonars for installation on the latest frigate of the German Navy, Type F125. ATLAS has been awarded a contract

Imtech Strengthens Position in Belgian Marine Market

Jul 16, 2012

Royal Imtech N.V. (IM-AE, technical services provider in and outside Europe) announces that it has acquired the Belgian maritime technical services provider Van Stappen & Cada NV.

Imtech Acquires Belgian Maritime Technical Services Provider

Jul 16, 2012

Dutch technical marine services provider, Royal Imtech, acquires Belgian company in the same field, Van Stappen & Cada Van Stappen & Cada has an annual revenue of over 3 million euro.

Siemens to Decide on Hull, UK, Wind Turbine Factory

Jul 16, 2012

A final decision by Siemens on its proposed new wind turbine factory in Hull, North-east England, is expected by the end of the year Planning consent for the ambitious

WAVcam + Command Bridge Kept Eye on Baltimore Harbor 'Sailabration'

Jul 16, 2012

Using one 80 megapixel WAVcam, The CommandBridge Regional Domain Awareness application kept recent track of a crowded harbor The electronic pairing offered safety

German Container Ship Abandoned mid-Atlantic

Jul 16, 2012

An explosion & then fire in a cargo hold caused the crew of 'MSC Flaminia' to abandon ship mid-way between UK & Canada At 10:07 on Saturday 14, July 2012 Falmouth

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