Tuesday, February 12, 2013 Maritime News

Siemens to Supply Eighty N. Sea Wind Turbines

Feb 12, 2013

Siemens contracted by Germany's wpd group to supply & install 80 wind turbines for the Butendiek offshore wind power plant. The agreement also covers a long-term

Shell's Arctic Drilling Hiatus

Feb 12, 2013

Both of Shell's offshore drill rigs used during last year's oil exploration season to be transported to Asian shipyards for inspection and repair. The decision

Feel What it's Like to be a Shipbuilder on New Website

Feb 12, 2013

The National Archives Administration (NAA) of Taiwan launch a website featuring aspects of the country's shipbuilding history. Since 2004, the NAA has digitized

Great Lakes Shipping Shows Signs of Recovery

Feb 12, 2013

Overall U.S. maritime cargo volumes in the Great Lakes region are recovering from extreme lows experienced in 2009 finds a MARAD study. The U.S. Department of

Navy Contracts for Two US Shipyards

Feb 12, 2013

Latest US Dept of Defense Contracts include awards to Colonna's Shipyard Inc. & East Coast Repair and Fabrication L.L.C. Firstly, Colonna's Shipyard Inc., Norfolk, Va.

SKH Product Counterfeiter Sentenced

Feb 12, 2013

Swedish court rules for criminal conviction in SKF counterfeit court case. A Swedish court has sentenced one person to a one-year jail term and a five-year ban from trade,

Polish Port Appoints New CEO

Feb 12, 2013

Maciek Kwiatkowski will take up the leadership of DCT Gdansk at the beginning of April 2013. As DCT continues its preparations for the next major extension phase,

GL Group Pass DQS Management System Audit

Feb 12, 2013

The first combined DQS Certificate in the fields of quality, environment, occupational health & safety awarded to GL Group. The GL Group has received a combined

OTC Names 2013 Achievement Award Winners

Feb 12, 2013

The awards will be presented on 5, May 2013, at the annual Offshore Technology Conference dinner in Houston, Texas. Award winners are: OTC Distinguished Achievement

Novacavi Delivers Special Subsea Cable

Feb 12, 2013

Italy-based special cable manufacturer Novacavi delivers a hybrid neutrally buoyant cable with flexible subsea CAT 6 conductors to Russia. Novacavi was called

Hydrex Darkest Africa Bow Thruster Repair

Feb 12, 2013

A Hydrex diver/technician team flew to Pointe-Noire, Congo to replace the stainless steel belt in a research ship's thruster tunnels. The stainless steel belt

Barents Sea Oil Terminal: Development Concept Chosen

Feb 12, 2013

Statoil and its partners have chosen a development concept for the Skrugard field in the Barents Sea. The concept includes a floating production unit with a pipeline

ECDIS Course Allows Personnel to Train Own Crew

Feb 12, 2013

Kongsberg Maritime has launched an ECDIS Instructor Training course designed to train Captains and senior personnel, so they can train other officers and crew members

Lerus Training Center Uses Kongsberg Simulator

Feb 12, 2013

A training center outfitted with the latest Kongsberg Offshore Vessel Simulator was opened by Ukrainian crewing company Lerus Ltd in Odessa. Established to meet training demand in Ukraine,

Kongsberg Supplies Suite for German Research Vessel

Feb 12, 2013

Kongsberg Maritime has been contracted to supply a survey suite to a vessel currently under construction and for use by a consortium of German universities. The

Furgo Orders Hugin AUV System

Feb 12, 2013

Furgo Survey Ltd. ordered the latest generation Kongsberg Maritime’s Hugin AUVs to augment its existing fleet of survey vehicles.   The new Hugin 1000 AUV has

CS Unitec's New Hand-held Scarifier

Feb 12, 2013

CS Unitec has introduced an air peening tool to its Trelawny line of surface preparation equipment. This hand-held scarifier cleans and prepares steel and concrete surfaces,

Kongsberg Simulator Used for Maersk Training in Brazil

Feb 12, 2013

Kongsberg Maritime simulators have been selected for Maersk Training’s new center in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The delivery to Maersk Training Brazil Treinamentos

Coast Guard, NTSB Investigating Carnival Triumph Casualty

Feb 12, 2013

The U.S. Coast Guard and the National Transportation Safety Board launched an investigation into the cause of an engine room fire that occurred onboard the Carnival Triumph, Sunday.

Thrane & Thrane Supply FleetBroadband to Thome

Feb 12, 2013

Thrane & Thrane was selected to supply Sailor FleetBroadband terminals to Thome Ship Management. Through this agreement, a combination of Sailor 250 FleetBroadband

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