Corps To Conduct Limited Review Of Projects
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers today directed a pause nationwide on certain projects authorized but not yet under construction until they can be reviewed. The…
ABS Discusses Floating Production Systems
William J. Sember,ABS Vice President of Offshore Development recently told delegates at the Institute of Petroleum’s Annual Conference in London that the increased…
A&P Tyneside Secure Tanker Contracts
A&P Tyne has been very successful recently in securing general repair work on a number of Tankers, these include the 16,137 dwt Clipper Skagen (for Solvang ASA, Norway) and 3…
A&P Shipcare Gets Conversion Project
A&P Shipcare has recently won the contract to convert the Union Arrow from a mini bulk carrier into a self discharge bulk carrier at its Chatham facility. The vessel…
Canyon Offshore Takes Delivery of Quest 3
Canyon Offshore has taken delivery of its third Quest electric work class ROV system. The Quest, depth rated to 3,050 msw, incorporates many new features and technology…
London Club Confirms Financial Stability
The London P&I Club has maintained the policy of stable supplementary and release calls which has been a hallmark of its performance over the last ten years. Following…
Royal Olympic Cruise Lines Shift Share Ownership of ROC Holdings
Royal Olympic Cruise Lines Inc announced that Silk Navigation had acquired an additional 20 percent of ROC Holdings Inc. from Louis Tourist Agency. As a result…
Haab Joins Maritrans Inc. Board of Directors
Maritrans Inc., announced that Fred Haab has been appointed to the Board of Directors, effective April 30, 2002. Stephen A. Van Dyck, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Maritrans commented…
RTM STAR Center® to Evaluate Cozumel TMM Pier
RTM STAR Center® has been awarded a contract to perform a simulator-based study by TMM (Transportacion Maritima Mexicana), in cooperation with various cruise lines…
EU Monitors Market
The world shipbuilding market continues to face serious difficulties, while certain South Korean yards are still pricing ships below cost, notes the European Commission's…
GulfMark Reports First Quarter Results and New Contract
GulfMark Offshore Inc.announced record net income for the first quarter of 2002 of $5.4 million, or $0.62 per share (diluted), on revenues of $29.8 million. This…
Spinnaker and Enigma Join Forces
Spinnaker Consulting has combined forces with Enigma International Resourcing, the logistics, supply-chain and liner shipping recruiter. The new venture allows the…
Blessey Builds Second 3200 HP Towboat
Following on the success of the Dreama Klaiber, launched in late 1999, Blessey Marine’s latest boat is an evolution of that concept. While the Dreama dimensions are 95x30x12.6…
Keppel Integrates Offshore and Marine Businesses
Keppel Corporation announced the creation of a Center of Excellence for the offshore rigbuilding and marine conversion industry, in Singapore. This is in conjunction…
New Type Bulk Carrier Enters Florida
The new Saga Voyager, a 29,872-gross-ton Oshiana open-type bulk carrier, recently began monthly service to Broward County’s Port Everglades. The ship delivers lumber…
Fast Ferry Delivers for Virgin Islands
Midship Marine of Harvey Louisiana will be delivering a 132-passenger ferry this week to Ashley Boynes of Inter Island Boat Service in St. John, Virgin Islands.