Third Conversion Contract for Keystone Shipping Services
TTS Marine AB received a contract to fabricate a new slewing stern ramp and weathertight stern door for the third Cape R ship owned by the U.S. Maritime Administration. The contract, signed with ship manager Keystone Shipping Services for the Cape Ray, follows the successful conversion of the sister ship Cape Rise and the Cape Race where the conversion work will start during the fall of this year at North Florida Shipyard with assistance from TTS Marine Inc. The new slewing ramp and stern door are part of a conversion that includes replacing the existing straight stern ramp/door, hydraulic system and controls. The ramp, approximately 50m long…
TTS Wins Third U.S. Maritime Administration Contract
TTS Marine AB received a contract to fabricate a new slewing stern ramp and weathertight stern door for the third “Cape R” ship owned by the U.S. Maritime Administration. The contract, signed with ship manager Keystone Shipping Services for the Cape Ray, follows the successful conversion of the sister ships Cape Rise and Cape Race, where the conversion work will start during the fall of this year at North Florida Shipyard with assistance from TTS Marine Inc. The new slewing ramp and stern door are part of a conversion that includes replacing the existing straight stern ramp/door, hydraulic system and controls. The ramp, approximately 50m long, may be slewed both to port and starboard, or deployed straight astern, and is designed to allow the simultaneous loading of two M1A1 tanks.
Strategy Announces Maritime Construction Claims Division
environmental claims consulting firm, announced the creation of their new Maritime Construction Claims division to be led by Geoffrey Stokoe. Mr. Stokoe has over 40 years experience in the Ports, Shipping and Shipbuilding industries, including shipyard construction, the design of both container and Ro-Ro terminals, as well as worldwide canal projects. access equipment for ship and port-based cargo handling, mooring and access applications. largest platform at over 600 feet in length, and more than 2 million lifting operations. Studies from the University of Wales.
