Exmar Goes for Eighth LNGRV
Exmar has signed a contract for the construction for an LNGRV. The vessel will be the eighth in a series of LNGRVs and will be built by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Company.
Navy Seeks Berthing Permission at Indian Ports
The US Navy has again sought berthing and access facilities at Indian ports, a top US commander said yesterday. US Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Michael G. Mullen…
ASL Marine Secures New Contracts
ASL Marine has secured new shipbuilding contracts. The contracts are for the construction of six Anchor Handling Towing/ Supply Vessels, which are used to tow and…
Agnes Candies Completes First Saturation Job for Spectra Energy
The Deep Marine Technology, Inc. long term leased Agnes Candies Saturation Dive Support Vessel has completed its first job in the Gulf of Mexico. Working for Spectra…
Hanjin Starts Building Container Ship
Hanjin Heavy Industries, Corp-Philippines, Inc. (HHIC-PI), switched on the steel plate cutting machine that signaled the start of its production. The first steel…
Seaman’s Work Extends Beyond Insurance Coverage
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that the marine coverage endorsement on the business insurance purchased by a ship operator did not provide coverage…
First-Term Sailors Learn to Prepare for the Future
Transition Assistance Management Program Educator, Susan Pulliam, begins the Career Options and Navy Skills Evaluation Program (CONSEP) course for Sailors. CONSEP…
Deepwater Industry Affirm Commitment to Coast Guard Modernization Program
Infrastructure. ongoing progress throughout the program. mission performance and a safer working environment," said Mackay. "As Adm. Deepwater program of today," he said.
Genco Plans to Extend Time Charter for the Genco Beauty
Genco Shipping & Trading Limited announced it has reached an agreement to extend the time charter for the Genco Beauty, a 1999-built Panamax vessel currently on charter with Cargill International S.A.
Coast Guard Tows Distressed Vessel
The Coast Guard responded and rescued the crew of a distressed sail boat off the coast of North Carolina. The Coast Guard Cutter Staten Island, a 110-ft. patrol boat home ported in Fort Macon…
Jadaf Dubai Carries out First Ship Lift
Jadaf Dubai has achieved its first ship lift at its new facility in Dubai Maritime City. The operation involved hoisting a ship weighing 2,500 tons and transporting…