Christie Thomas New Vice President at Huntington Ingalls Industries
Huntington Ingalls Industries announced that Christie Thomas has been promoted to vice president of contracts and pricing at its Newport News Shipbuilding division.
CARENA Acquires New Dock
The Compagnie Abidjanaise de Réparation Navale et de maintenance industrielle (CARENA), subsidiary of the Bolloré Group and the SOFIA Group, just acquired a 3rd dockā¦
Twin Disc Rolls Out New HP500 PTO
Twin Disc begins an impressive 2018 by introducing its fourth new rugged and reliable Power Take Off. Built to deliver serious muscle where other PTOs would falterā¦
ASMAR Shipyards Contracts MELCAL for 2 Cranes for Antartica I
Project āAntarctica Iā, a modern Antarctic ship for Chile, will be built at ASMAR Shipyard, under commission of the Chilean Navy. The polar class vessel will beā¦
Shipbuilder HII Names Thomas VP Pricing, Contracts
Huntington Ingalls Industries said that Christie Thomas was promoted to vice president of contracts and pricing at its Newport News Shipbuilding division. She will succeed Tom Johnston, who will retire on April 1. Thomas will have overall responsibility for contracts, pricing, and export/import licensing and compliance for the Newport News shipyard and will report to Don Godwin, Newport Newsā chief financial officer.
China Okays Merger of Two Largest Shipbuilders - Bloomberg
China's cabinet has given preliminary approval to merge the country's two largest shipbuilders, China State Shipbuilding Corp with China Shipbuilding Industry Corpā¦
GAIL India to get 90 LNG Cargos from U.S. in 2018
India's state-owned GAIL (India) Ltd on Friday said it would be annually receiving about 90 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Sabine Pass and Cove Point LNG terminals in the U.S.
Mitsui LNG Carrier Named Marvel Falcon
On March 29, a naming ceremony was held at Geoje Shipyard of Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. in Korea, for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier that NYK hasā¦
Obangame Express Concludes in Tema
The Ghanaian portion of exercise Obangame Express 2018 (OE18) concluded yesterday in Tema, Ghana, with a closing ceremony. Participants from the Royal Canadian Navy, the German Navy, the U.
Transocean Acquires Songa Offshore
Transocean Ltd. announced today that it completed the previously announced compulsory acquisition of the remaining outstanding shares of Songa Offshore SE. All remainingā¦
St. Lawrence Seaway Navigation Season Begins
The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation marked the opening of the Seawayās 60th navigation season today, with the transit of the newly built Algoma Niagara through Lock 3 on the Welland Canal.
BOEM to Review Offshore MA Wind Plans
In support of the President's America-First Offshore Energy Strategy, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced a Notice of Intent (NOI) to prepareā¦
Ulstein delivers Acta Auriga before time
Acta Marineās newbuild Walk to Work vessel Acta Auriga, was delivered from Ulstein Verft on 28 March 2018, three days before schedule. High quality and deliveryā¦
Fincantieri, Grimaldi Sign Cruise Revamp Deal
The construction of the two mid-body sections will begin in 2018, while the completion of the works at Palermo shipyard is foreseen within summer 2019. The two vesselsā¦
Ingalls to Build NSC 10 for USCG
Huntington Ingalls Industriesā Ingalls Shipbuilding division received a $94 million fixed-price contract from the U.S. Coast Guard today to purchase long-lead materialsā¦
Port of Long Beach Welcomes ONE
For three Japanese ocean carriers combining their shipping container business into ONE, the future is bright and it comes in magenta. The future arrives this April.
HHI to Build First LPG-Powered Dual-Fuel Engine VLGC
Hanjin Heavy Industries (HHI) has announced that it will construct two Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs) in their Philippines Facilities for EXMAR, the Belgian integrated gas shipping company.
NYK to Stay Ahead 2022 with Digitalization and Green
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) announced that NYK formulates the new medium-term management plan āStaying Ahead 2022 with Digitalization and Greenā. The newā¦
DP World Sokhna Welcomes Largest Bulker to Enter the Red Sea
DP World Sokhna recently welcomed the largest bulk cargo vessel to ever arrive to the port and enter the Red Sea, said a press release from the company. Known as a capesize vesselā¦
Pacific International Lines Appoints SS Teo as Executive Chairman
Chang Yun Chung, the founding chairman of family-owned Pacific International Lines (PIL), has handed over the baton to his son, Teo Siong Seng after 51 years atā¦