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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.

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

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’,

New Offshore Tender for North Sea Wind Farms

Voith has teamed with With the SCHRAMM group to develop special vessels to serve the North Sea Wind Farm market. Voith and the SCHRAMM group will pool their vessel

Camarc Patrol Boat Fitted with UJ305 Ultrajets

Raidco Marine has delivered 4 of the first of a series of 11 Patrol Boats to the Gendarmerie Nationale.   Designed by naval architects Camarc, this new patrol

RINA's Logmarin Converts VLCC

Vale uses Logmarin to develop the world’s largest floating bulk terminal.   Genoa-based Logmarin Advisors, part of the RINA Group, has enabled Brazil’s

GE Gas Turbine-Powered Patrol Boats Complete Sea Trials

GE LM500 Gas Turbine-Powered PK(X) Patrol Boats Successfully Complete Sea Trials.   GE Marine reports successful performance of its LM500 aeroderivative

MHI System Enhances Stability, Reduces Risk

MHI Develops System to Enhance Damage Stability of Ships To Reduce Capsizing Risk: Response to Revised SOLAS Convention; First Order for Vessel with New System Placed by Nippon Shipping.

Hansen Develops Efficient Factory Trawler

50m Factory Trawler sets the standard in efficiency and fish processing capacity.   The Danish Naval Design and Marine Consultancy Knud E. Hansen A/S has

Keppel and ConocoPhillips to Build Arctic Jackup

Keppel and ConocoPhillips to design first ice-worthy jackup rig for the Arctic Offshore. Joint project will yield breakthroughs in offshore Arctic drilling.   Keppel

IMO Head Defends Ship Size, Regs

According to the head of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the world’s largest ships are well regulated and safe, Bloomberg news agency reported following an interview.

STX to Design Canadian Icebreaker

STX Canada Marine Awarded Contract to Design the Canadian Coast Guard’s New Polar Icebreaker.   STX Canada Marine is pleased to announce that they

Damen Delivers 3 Dredges

Damen Shipyards delivers three Cutter Suction Dredgers to Azerbaijan.   On 24 January 2012 Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards delivered three Cutter Suction

NAVFAC Announces 2012 Engineers of the Year

The 2012 Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) military and civilian Engineers of the Year award was announced Feb. 2 by NAVFAC Commander Rear Admiral Christopher J.

Kvichak Nets Five-Year Coast Guard Contract

Kvichak Marine Industries, Inc., of Seattle, WA, was awarded a five year contract by the U.S. Coast Guard for the construction of up to 80 each Transportable Port Security Boats (TPSB) in 2011.

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