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Lake Havasu Catamaran Award for Kvichak

Kvichak Marine Industries, of Seattle, WA, has recently been awarded a contract to build a 65’ passenger catamaran for the Chemehuevi Transit Authority of Lake Havasu, California.

Jensen to Design Fireboat for San Francisco

Fireboat to be Equipped with Six Fire Monitors and 26 Manifold Valves for High-Volume Water and/or Foam Firefighting.     Jensen Maritime Consultants, Inc.

Signet Constellation and Signet Stars & Stripes

The Signet Constellation and Signet Stars & Stripes are the latest development in Robert Allan Ltd.’s RAstar series of tugs.   These two powerful

164’ (49.9m) Tsumat Launched at Trinity Yachts

Trinity Yachts has announced its first launch of 2012: Tsumat, a 164’ (49.9m) Tri-Deck custom built superyacht with aluminum hull and superstructure.

ASA to Bid on Removal of Costa Concordia

Seven members of the American Salvage Association (ASA) have been invited to submit competitive bids to remove the capsized cruise ship Costa Concordia, which ran

Wärtsilä, Man Diesel Continue Research

Wärtsilä and MAN Diesel & Turbo enter next phase of HERCULES research project. World-leading low- and medium-speed engine manufacturers, Wärtsilä and MAN Diesel & Turbo,

Feds Approve CA Sewage Ban and No-Discharge Zone

Feds Approve California Sewage Ban and Create Largest Coastal No-Discharge Zone in the Nation. Federal action is unprecedented in geographical scope, will prohibit

Cruise Industry Adopts New Drill Policy

Best Practice Identified Through Cruise Industry Operational Safety Review.   The global cruise industry today announced a new emergency drill policy requiring

Coast Guard Foundation Announces New Leaders

Robert J. Flynn Elected Chairman of the Board. ADM Thad Allen and Clay Maitland among an impressive slate of of 11 others.   The Coast Guard Foundation,

Interferry Wins Long Term Support

Recognition of Interferry’s growing role as a voice for the ferry industry has prompted classification society DNV and bookings/check-in systems specialist

STX Adds to Canada-based Staff

STX Marine announces expansion of staff in Ottawa office.   John Hensler Mandy has joined STX Marine as the manager of our Electrical Engineering

Subsea Testing & Training Center in Demand

Scottish subsea testing and training facility is preferred choice for multi-national companies.   A multi-national offshore technology company has chosen

J.F. Lehman to Acquire NRC from Seacor

J.F. Lehman & Company Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire National Response Corporation from SEACOR Holdings, Inc.   J.F. Lehman & Company,

IMCA Publishes Acrylic Plastic Viewports Guidance

Acrylic plastic viewports in diving systems have been in satisfactory use for a number of years. However, the development of testing them by polarized light showed

This Day in Naval History - February 9th

From the Navy News Service:   1799 - USS Constellation, commanded by Capt. Thomas Truxtun, captures the French warship l'Insurgente. 1943 - The

Iridium Pilot Raises the Bar for Affordable Broadband

Powered by the Iridium OpenPort Service, Iridium Pilot Broadband Platform Offers Reliable, High-Quality Communications Via the World’s Furthest-Reaching Network.

Dutch Decks for German-built Passenger Ships

German shipbuilder Meyer Werft and Dutch deck specialist Bolidt Kunststoftoepassing BV have extended their close relationship. This includes work on the latest

SeaStrider (SWATH): Crew Boats for Offshore Wind

SeaStrider (SWATH): Trailblazing Modern Crew Transport Vessels for Offshore Wind Farms.   Truly a vessel that “Walks on Water”; introducing Danish

Harvey Gulf Inks LNG OSV Contracts

Harvey Gulf signs contracts to buld two additonal U.S. flag LNG-powerd vessels.   Harvey Gulf International Marine ordered two additional 302’ X 64’,

Wesmar's Navigation and Security Sonar on Display

For cruise ships and excursions vessels, the NS860 sonar offers both open water and shallow water protection. In open water it is a tool for avoiding objects near

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