Wärtsilä' Starts Prop Production in China
The joint venture company set up by Wärtsilä and CSSC (China State Shipbuilding Corporation) in China to design, manufacture and deliver Fixed Pitch Propeller (FPP)ā¦
Electric Boat Contract Modified
Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Conn., is being awarded a $12,784,287 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-04-C-2100) for consolidated design agent, planning yardā¦
Right Whale Ship Strike Reduction ā ANPRM
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) discussing possible strategies to reduce mortalitiesā¦
USCG Amends NVICs
The U.S. Coast Guard has amended three of its Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circulars (NVICs) relating to maritime security. NVIC 03-03 regarding implementationā¦
IBIA Welcomes Annex VI, but Warns Industry
in bunker fuel. particularly affected. bunker fuel, and imposing strict record keeping requirements on shipowners. the atmosphere benefits everybody. the IMO hasā¦
A&P Birkenhead Works on HMS Bulwark
A&P Birkenhead Ltd, part of the A&P Group, has been awarded the contract for the āpre-acceptanceā drydocking of BAE Systemsā newbuild HMS Bulwark (L15) prior toā¦
C&C, Kongsberg Maritime Sign Agreement
Kongsberg Maritime, Inc., USA and Kongsberg Maritime, Norway have signed an agreement with C & C Technologies, Inc. for the sales and support of Hugin Autonomous Underwater Vehicles to the U.S.
U.S. Shipyards: Lean and Mean?
The National Shipbuilding Research Program ā Advanced Shipbuilding Enterprise (NSRP-ASE), the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and the Navy's Office of Naval Researchā¦
HOS Buys Boats
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. exercised its option to purchase the HOS Hotshot, a new 165-ft. fast supply boat that it has been operating under a bareboat charterā¦