S.Korea's Daewoo Wins $502m Order
Reuters has reported that Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co., has won a $502.4m order to build a drillship for a company based in the Americas. DaewooâŚ
Contract Signed for LNG Powered Ship
Statoil has awarded Eidesvik Shipping AS the contract for the delivery of a supply ship fuelled by liquefied natural gas (LNG). Running for a period of five years from October 2006âŚ
Conrad Announces New Contracts and Deliveries
Conrad Industries, Inc. months. 111âx66.5âx10âliftboat. liftboats in progress previously announced by Conrad. that range in size from 120âx30âx7â to 200âx40âx7â. barge in June.
Gilman Named DMT Chairman of the Board
Deep Marine Technology, Inc. announced the election of Bruce C. Gilman to Chairman of the Board. A businessman with CEO level management expertise, Gilmanâs fourâŚ
AAPA Cites Concerns for TWIC Implementation
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) weighed in on the Department of Homeland Securityâs proposed rules for implementing the federal Transportation Worker Identification CredentialâŚ
Arlington Tankers Announces New Sub-Charter
Arlington Tankers Ltd. announced that Concordia Maritime AB of Sweden (Concordia) has entered into new two-year sub-charter agreements for Arlington's two V-Max tankersâŚ
National AIS Project â Environmental Statement
The US Coast Guard is seeking comments on its draft programmatic environmental impact statement (PEIS) addressing proposed implementation of the Nationwide AutomaticâŚ
Bill Introduced on Crime Reporting for Cruise Ships
Representative Shays (R-CT) introduced a bill (H.R. 5707) to require the owner of a cruise ship that calls at a port in the United States to report to the SecretaryâŚ
CSIC Forms Joint Venture with Wartsila
Wartsila Qiyao Diesel Co Ltd (Shanghai), a joint-venture between Finland-based Wartsila and the China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC), was inaugurated on June 29.
Tanker, Container Ship Collide in Singapore Waters
Reports indicate that a supertanker and a container ship collided in Singapore waters southeast of St John's Island. But the incident did not result in any oil pollution or casualtyâŚ
Odfjell Announces Fleet Expansion
Odfjell has bought M/T Giada D from Italian owners. The vessel is built in 1996 at Chantiere Navale de Poli, Italy and she is 10,115 dwt with stainless steel cargo tanks.
Patriot Arrives in Brunei
Sasebo, Japan-based USS Patriot (MCM 7) arrived in Brunei for a scheduled port visit June 25, meant to enhance the relationship between the U.S. and Brunei. TheâŚ
Odfjell Expands Fleet
Odfjell has bought M/T "Giada D" from Italian owners. The vessel is built in 1996 at Chantiere Navale de Poli, Italy and she is 10,115 dwt with stainless steel cargo tanks.
Navy Awards Contract for Third LCS
The Navy announced it is awarding a $197.6 million contract option to a team lead by Lockheed Martin for construction of the third Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). LCSâŚ
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems Wins Orders for Ships
ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems â a company of ThyssenKrupp Technologies â has got the order to build two 3,400 TEU container ships. These very compact container ships have a capacity of 3âŚ
Hapag-Lloyd Inaugurates South Africa Service
Hapag-Lloyd, which has so far focused mainly on East-West services, is expanding its African network by starting a service to South Africa in mid-October. âThe southernâŚ
