Port Dolphin Energy Proposes Amendment
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice stating that Port Dolphin Energy LLC is proposing an amendment to its application for a license to…
SCC Meeting
The Shipping Coordinating Committee, sponsored by the US Department of State, will meet in Washington, DC on February 19 to prepare for the upcoming session of the…
Fairstar Completes Submersion Tests
days of extensive tests on all aspects of the ballast system executed in Malta. kinds of floating and non-floating heavy cargoes. below the surface, giving about 11 meters water above main deck.
Hamburg Süd Christens Ship in New Zealand
For the first time in its more than 135-year history, Hamburg Süd christened a container ship in Tauranga on Sunday, 3 February 2008. Tauranga is the largest port in New Zealand.
Island Constructor Launched
Photo courtesy: The Ulstein Group/Fuglefjellet. Island Constructor was launched recently at Ulstein Verft. “It is an impressive ship, and world-class innovation…
Strategic Marine Wins Deal for 3
Netherlands-based maritime services company, SMIT has awarded Australian shipbuilder Strategic Marine the contract to build three aluminum hulled boats for use in its Middle East operations.
Tanjung Offshore to Take 5
TANJUNG Offshore Bhd, an O&G service provider, expects to receive five more vessels in the second half of this year, according to a report on http://biz.thestar.com.my.
Hyundai Wins $843m Order
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., reportedly won a $843m deal to build six container ships, according to a report on www.kois.go.kr. According to the report, Hyundai will deliver the vessels by May 2011.
China: Shipbuilding Profits Soar x 10
China State Shipbuilding Co. said that its 2007 profit soared more than tenfold from 2006, powered by rising global demand, according to a report on www.chinaknowledge.com.
Incat and Revolution Design Awarded Design Contract by U.S. Military
Incat Tasmania Pty Ltd and Revolution Design Pty Ltd are pleased to announce they have been awarded one of three US multi-million dollar design contracts by the US Department of Defense.
Northrop Grumman to Supply Navigation Systems for New Ships
Northrop Grumman Corporation has received orders to supply electronic navigation systems for 13 new ships under construction at shipyards in Turkey. Sperry Marine…
Tidewater Reports 3Q Results
Tidewater Inc. on revenues of $314.2 million. $287.9 million. revenues of $319.0 million. tug vessels for a total sales price of $8.9 million.
Austal Awarded Preliminary Design Contract for JHSV
The JHSV requirements and concept of operations are similar to those of the Austal built WestPac ExpressAustal announced the award of a $3m Preliminary Design Contract…
CMA CGM Confirms Leadership Team
CMA CGM (America) LLC, the U.S. entity of CMA CGM Group announced the membership of its executive management team that leads the company’s U.S. operations. The executive…
STP Coast Guard Utilizes Latest Technology
The Sao Tome and Principe (STP) Coast Guard has installed and have received training to use the latest surface surveillance program, the Regional Maritime Awareness Capability (RMAC) here, Jan. 28.
Aker Kvaerner $130m Contract from Daewoo Shipbuilding
Norwegian oil services group Aker Kvaerner said it has been awarded a drilling equipment contract from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co in Korea for an ultradeep drillship.
SECNAV Names Three New Virginia Class Attack Submarines
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Donald C. Winter announced Jan. 30 the names of three Virginia class submarines -- the Missouri, California and Mississippi. The selection…
Signal Wins Crosco Contract
Signal International, LLC has announced that its Pascagoula Mississippi east shipyard will upgrade The Zagreb I, a semi submersible drilling rig, for Crosco; the…
Harvey Gulf Awarded Contract
Harvey Gulf International Marine, Inc. is proud to announce that it has been awarded a three (3) year contract from ENI Petroleum for their 240 Ft. ABS Certified DP-2…
USCG Issues Report on Chesapeake Bay Grounding
The US Coast Guard issued the