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USNS Comfort's Medical Treatment Facility Changes Command

Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort's Medical Treatment Facility changed leadership May 25 as Navy Capt. Kevin J. Knoop assumed command from Navy Capt.

UASC Names 13,500 TEU Containership

United Arab Shipping Company increases its fleet with more 13,500 TEU vessels; The United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) names 13,500 TEU containership in Hamburg on 25 May.

Kvichak Names Kirby as Proposal Manager

Kvichak Marine Industries in Seattle Washington announces the appointment of Kevin Kirby as their new proposal manager.   Kevin has been with Kvichak for

KR Engineering Signs up for FORAN

Within merely three months from its establishment, SENER Korea Engineering and Systems Co., Ltd. (SKES) has won its first contract, a license agreement with KR Engineering Co.

Open Ocean Welcomes IMO Stance on Private Security Teams

Open Ocean’s maritime risk management alliance welcomes IMO’s statements on use of private maritime security on vessels. Murray Hammick, Managing Director of Chenega Federal (UK) Ltd,

Damen Acquires Swedish Repair Yard

Damen Shipyards acquires Swedish shiprepair yard Oskarshamnsvarvet.   On May 16th, 2012 Dutch shipbuilding and -repair company Damen Shipyards Group has

Ingram Completes Acquisition of U.S. United Barge Line

Ingram Barge Company today completed its acquisition of U.S. United Barge Line, LLC (“UBL”), a barge transportation company headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

Damen Wins Achievement Award

Kommer Damen Wins Lifetime Achievement Award at Seawork International 2012.   Mr. Kommer Damen, Chairman of Damen Shipyards Group, has been awarded the Lifetime

Multraship Taking Delivery of Damen ASD 3212 tug

Towage and salvage specialist Multraship is to take delivery of a new design of ASD 3212 tug from the Galati, Romania yard of the Damen Shipyards Group.   The

Bahrain's ASRY Turns in a Profitable Q1

ASRY turns in profitable first quarter 2012 despite continued recession The Kingdom of Bahrain’s Arab Shipbuilding & Repair Yard Co (ASRY) has turned

SOS: Asian Shipowners Unite on Piracy

Shipowners from all over Asia gathered to form a massive human SOS as a demonstration of their support for the international SOS SaveOurSeafarers campaign. The

Spanish Shipyard Launches Grampian Defiance

The last in the series of new D class Emergency Response and Rescue Vessels (ERRVs), commissioned by Craig Group in a $55m investment programme, has been launched.

IHC Merwede Opens New U.S. Facility

IHC Merwede opened a new yard facility in Broussard, La. The yard at 206 Cummings Road will operate under the name of Hydro-Ram, Inc. With this expansion IHC Merwede

Marlink Enhances Efficiency with C-Band on iDirect

New technology platform options for Marlink C-band users.   Marlink is expanding its portfolio with the introduction of new C-band services on the iDirect platform,

Nautronix Wins DP Contract from Rowan

Nautronix will supply their NASDrill RS925 Positioning System to Rowan’s new Ultra-Deepwater Drillships.   Nautronix have been awarded a contract to

SHIPPINGInsight Fleet Optimization Conference

Advance Registrations Now being accepted Online: Agenda to Feature Speakers from Top International Maritime Industry Companies and Organizations.   The organizers

Hatteland Display offers ECDIS calibration in Japan

During this years' Sea Japan trade show in Tokyo, Hatteland Display held a special training session at the premises of its approved Service Partner Tamot Corporation.

TRANSCOM Leader: U.S. Maritime Industry Vital

U.S. TRANSCOM General Says Domestic Maritime Industry is “Fourth Arm of Defense.” On National Maritime Day, Calls Industry Critically Important to National Security.

Stealthgas Inc Report Improving Q1 2012 Results

Greece's Stealthgas, shipowners primarily serving the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector, announce its unaudited financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31,

Holland America Line Wins USCG Eco Award

Holland America Line receives second Benkert Award for its marine environmental initiatives as U.S. Coast Guard award recognizes line's fleetwide efforts  At a recent ceremony,

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