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MN100: Krill Systems, Inc.
Krill Systems Inc. was founded as a software development company focusing on accurate vessel fuel consumption measurement and efficient data transmission. In 2011, identifying demand from commercial marine markets for accurate, reliable, fuel management and emissions control technologies, Krill became a âsystem integratorâ with the ability to supply a broad spectrum of fuel flow meters and other accessory components.
Is Hanjin Shipping Going Into Court Receivership?
According to a latest report in Korea Times, South Korea's biggest container carrier Hanjin Shipping's efforts to settle the rescheduling deadlines for financingâŚ
Donors Give $2.9 Mln to Train BCâs Future Shipbuilders
The Dennis & Phyllis Washington Foundation, in conjunction with Seaspan, announced today a multi-year, multimillion dollar investment in the future of British Columbiaâs marine industrial sector. The commitment totals $2.9 million and includes a three-year, $900,000 donation by the Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation to three institutional trades training programs in Canada. This donation hasâŚ
Seaspan Rejects Hanjinâs Proposal on Charter Rate
The container ship-leasing company Seaspan Corp declined Hanjin Shipping Co.âs request for a cut in charter rates by about 30 percent, dealing a blow to effortsâŚ
Seaspan Acquires Eighth 14000 TEU Vessel
Seaspan Corporation (NYSE:SSW) announced today that it accepted delivery of a 14000 TEU containership, the YM Width. The new containership, which was constructed at CSBC CorporationâŚ
Seaspan Responds to Canadaâs NSS Announcement
In response to the Government of Canadaâs announcement of a series of enhancements to strengthen the National Shipbuilding Strategy, Seaspan Shipyardsâ president Brian Carter issued a statement commending the governmentâs efforts and reinforcing the shipbuilderâs role in producing ships for the Canadian Coast Guard and Royal Canadian Navy. âWe are pleased to receive the Government of Canadaâs support for the National Shipbuilding StrategyâŚ
Raytheon Anschütz Selected as INS Provider for Canadaâs OFSV
Thales, a major system integrator in Canada, has chosen Raytheon Anschütz as the supplier of the Integrated Navigation System (INS) for the Canadian Coast Guardâs (CCG) new Offshore Fisheries Science Vessels (OFSV). As part of the OFSV program, three new vessels are being built for the CCG at Seaspanâs Vancouver Shipyards. The 63-metre vessels are designed to operate in the Atlantic, Pacific and Arctic Oceans.
Seaspan Secures $540 Mi Financing
HONG KONG, CHINA--(Marketwired - May 18, 2016) - Seaspan Corporation ("Seaspan") (NYSE:SSW) announced today that it has entered into over $540 million of debt and equity financings.
Taiwan Launches its Highest-Capacity Container Ships
State-backed shipbuilder CSBC Corporation, Taiwan has launched two domestically developed and constructed vessels in the southern Taiwan port city of Kaohsiung, reports Taiwan Today.
Canadian Navy Frigate Refit Program Completed
Seaspan joined Harjit S. Sajjan, Canadaâs Minister of National Defense, at an official ceremony today to celebrate the completion of the Halifax-Class Modernization/FrigateâŚ
Spivak Appointed CFO, Seaspan
Seaspan Corporation announced today that David Spivak is joining the Company as its Chief Financial Officer, starting May 2, 2016. Mark Chu will continue to serve as interim CFO until David's arrivalâŚ
Seaspan Building 2nd OFSV
Seaspan Shipyards, announced today the start of construction on Seaspanâs second National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) ship, the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG)âs secondâŚ
Seaspan Acquires 9th 10K TEU Boxship
Seaspan Corporation (NYSE:SSW) announced today that it accepted delivery of a 10000 TEU containership, the MOL Benefactor. The new containership, which was constructedâŚ
Seaspan Appoints Three
Seaspan has named three new Vice Presidents to its Senior Leadership Team, announcing the appointments of Linda Wortman as Vice President, Finance & Accounting; Catherine Chick as Vice PresidentâŚ
Seaspan Inks $65 million NSS Contracts
Seaspan Celebrates Signing of Contracts for Offshore Oceanographic Science Vessel and Joint Support Ships. The Honourable Judy M. Foote, Minister of Public Services and Procurement Canada, announced today the signing of two new contracts valued at more than $65.4 million with Seaspanâs Vancouver Shipyards as part of the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) Non-Combat package. The long lead item contractsâŚ
Unsolicited Bid by Davie Shipyard
Quebec-based Chantier Davie Canada Inc. presented a bid, potentially worth up to a billion dollars, to the federal government last month offering a Polar Class 3 icebreakerâŚ
Piggybacking Across the Atlantic
In addition to standard containers, Hapag-Lloyd also transports special cargo that cannot be containerized. Among others, ships and yachts "piggyback" on board container ships. Each year, Hapag-Lloydâs fleet transports several million containers over the worldâs seas. But, on top of that, the vessels also take on board special cargo that doesnât fit inside standardized steel boxes. Among the most spectacular of these objects are other ships and yachts that âpiggybackâŚ
Seaspan Backs UBC Naval Architecture Research
The University of British Columbia announced it will receive a $2 million investment from Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) over the next seven years to support innovativeâŚ
Seaspan Venture: Like for Like
âWe donât usually remove the heads at mid-life on the Cummins engines,â Randy Beckler, Shore Engineer for Seaspan Marine, explained in reference to the 2003 launched Seaspan Ventureâs third like-for-like repower. The repower was completed in the first week of February 2016. The Seaspan Venture, like her sister the Seaspan Tempest, had a pair of Cummins KTA38 M0 engines when new builds. These engines were changed out at over 40,000 hours.
Seaspan Implements ECO Insight solution
Seaspan Ship Management Ltd. will implement the DNV GL fleet performance management solution ECO Insight to improve their fleet monitoring. ECO Insight will alsoâŚ