Friday, August 24, 2012 Maritime News

GMC to Launch Intelligently Connected Pipe

Aug 24, 2012

GMC Limited will formally launch its Intelligently Connected Pipe (ICP) concept to the industry at ONS 2012 (Stavanger 28 – 31 August) at stand #M1176. “ICP

Help for Jack-up Companies to Meet Code of Practice

Aug 24, 2012

The International Jack Up Barge Owners Association (IJUBOA) established its Code of Practice last year, providing a standard against which companies can be audited.

Pemamek Wins Contract

Aug 24, 2012

Pemamek Oy Ltd was recently awarded a contract of Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, construction and delivery of a micro panel line. Commissioning in early 2013, the

IFC Initiative Spearheads Interferry Forum’s Review of Future

Aug 24, 2012

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) – part of the World Bank Group that provides development loans to poor nations - is poised to support the ferry industry

Largest Dredger Ever Built in E. Canada Christened

Aug 24, 2012

Recent christening at Ocean Industries Shipyard of the largest dredge ever built in Eastern Canada, the 'Ocean Traverse Nord'. The Ocean Traverse Nord  was built

Littoral Combat Ship Council Established by CNO

Aug 24, 2012

The US Navy's Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) sets up a high-powered board to oversee introduction of LCS vessels into the Fleet. The council is to be made up

Mercy Ship Arrives in Guinea

Aug 24, 2012

The Port of Conakry in Guinea welcomes the 'Africa Mercy' – the world’s largest private charitable hospital ship. Previous assignments to the West African nation took place in 1992 and 1999.

Latest on 'Rena' Salvage

Aug 24, 2012

Salvors report steel cutting on board the 'Rena' continued with very good progress made during the current stable weather window. Salvage (Resolve Marine)    

Shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo in Profit Freefall

Aug 24, 2012

Korean Shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo reports net plunges on falling orders in second quarter of 2012. Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co.,reports that its second-quarter earnings

Russian Aircraft Carrier Recommissioned

Aug 24, 2012

Russian Carrier 'Admiral Kuznetsov' returns to service after modernization at Murmansk branch of JSC Zvezdochka Ship Repair Center. History of the ship The

Court Orders Alaska to Fix Cruise Ship Discharge Permit

Aug 24, 2012

The Superior Court issued an “Order to Compel” to the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation. The court order issued to the Alaska Department of Environmental

US Cape Wind Chooses Cape Cod HQ

Aug 24, 2012

Cape Wind announce it will base its operations headquarters on Falmouth Harbor on Cape Cod. Cape Wind President Jim Gordon said, “Cape and Islanders once lit

Malaysian Shipbuilder Wins Contracts for Offshore Vessels

Aug 24, 2012

Malaysia's Nam Cheong wins contracts for a Platform Support Vessel (PSV) & two Anchor Handling Towing Supply (AHTS) vessels. The total value of the contracts is worth US$43.

Arctic Rescue Base Set Up by Rosneft

Aug 24, 2012

Russia’s largest oil company is establishing a permanent Arctic base of rescue personnel & divers in Amderma, a village on the Kara Sea coast. The base, which

Turkish Shipyard Completes LCT Building Contract

Aug 24, 2012

Sea Acceptance Tests (SAT) for final delivery of eighth Landing Craft Tank (LCT) vessel built by Anadolu Shipyard (ADK) completed satisfactorily. The eighth

Offshore Positioning Contract for VERIPOS

Aug 24, 2012

VERIPOS, wins a three-year contract from Neptune Marine Services (NMS) of Perth, Western Australia for its GPS augmentation service. The contract, which represents

Northwest Passage Wrecks Hunt Launched

Aug 24, 2012

The Canadian government launches its largest search yet for the lost ships of Sir John Franklin's doomed 1845 quest for the Northwest Passage. This year's search,

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