USNS Able Exits A&P Tyne
A&P Tyne has completed, within budget and on schedule, the drydocking of a US Navy vessel this summer. The USNS Able - an Ocean Surveillance Vessel - arrived in…
DMI Appoints Schack Head of Ship Hydrodynamics
Danish Maritime Institute (DMI) has appointed Ph. D. Naval Architect Christian Schack as Head of Department in Ship Hydrodynamics. Christian Schack will be responsible…
Coflexip Unit Wins Pipeline Contract In GOM
Coflexip Stena Offshore Inc. was awarded by Williams Energy Services a large EPCI contract for the design, procurement, installation and commissioning of two 18-in.
Royal Navy Grants Northrop Grumman Contracts
Northrop Grumman won a $15 million contract to supply six ship sets of machinery control and monitoring systems for the U.K.'s Type 45 "D" Class destroyer for the Royal Navy.
Northrop Grumman Gets USN Radar Contract
Northrop Grumman won a contract by Bath Iron Works to supply commercial-off-the-shelf surface search radars for new Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) Class destroyers. Northrop…
International Rig Count Up
Baker Hughes announced today that the international rig count for August 2001 was 756, up 8 from the 748 counted in July 2001 and up 51 from the 705 counted in August 2000.
$230M Offshore Contract Announced
Saibos CML, an equally-owned subsidiary of Bouygues Offshore and Saipem SpA, has been awarded a contract for the Kizomba A Development Project in Angola for an approximately…
Hornblower Uses Fast Craft to Enhance Service
Hornblower Cruises & Events will introduce an improved Lake-to-Ski package this season, transporting passengers in the morning aboard the fastest boat on the Lake…
Evergreen Investigates BENELUX Terminal
Evergreen Marine Corporation is investigating the possibilities of its own terminal for the Benelux countries. According to Nieuwsblad Transport (NT) Marcel Chang…
The Netherlands, China Work Closer
During the Pan-European inland shipping conference last week in Rotterdam, the Dutch Minister of Transport Tineke Netelenbos and her Chinese collegue Huang Zhendog…
The Netherlands, China Work Closer
During the Pan-European inland shipping conference last week in Rotterdam, the Dutch Minister of Transport Tineke Netelenbos and her Chinese collegue Huang Zhendog…
Research Vessel to be Auctioned Online
Bid4Assets, Inc., a full-service asset disposition and advisory services company, announced that it will auction a research vessel for the state of Georgia. The…
L-3 Enters Agreement With KMSS
L-3 Communications' Aviation Recorders division has entered into an agreement with Kongsberg Maritime Ship Systems (KMSS) as the sole source supplier of Hardened…
SynchroSlot Finds The Openings
SynchroNet Marine Inc. launched its SynchroSlot service, which enables customers to inexpensively reposition empty equipment and access incremental revenue generating opportunities.
Santa Fe Intl. Plans Mid-Quarter Update Call
Santa Fe International Corporation will conduct its regular Mid-Quarter Conference Call to update its rig fleet contract status on Wednesday, September 12, 2001, at 10:00 AM CDT/11:00 AM EDT.
Stolt Offshore Records High Lay Rate in GOM
Crediting the project team, crew dedication and new pipelay technology for the Gulf of Mexico, Stolt Offshore project manager William Dick announced a high lay-rate…
New U.S. Shipbuilding Site To Debut In October
Scheduled to debut on October 1, 2001, USAShipbuilding.com will replace the existing NSRP services provided by NSNet.com. States shipbuilding industry. The new website…
ABB, Samsung Develop New Propulsion Concept
Playing off of each other’s strengths, ABB and Samsung announced a jointly developed propulsion concept for the new 12,000 TEU containerships developed by Samsung.
NOL Reports First Half Profit of $11M
In summarizing his company's results, Mr. Flemming R. "We have achieved much. We came from a difficult past and we are on the right track to return to full health, but we are not there yet.
Stolt-Nielsen Transportation Appoints New Chairman
At its recent meeting in Oslo, Jacob Stolt-Nielsen, 70, informed the Board of Stolt-Nielsen S.A. that as part of the handover of his responsibilities he whished…