HHI Partners With EnerSea Transport
EnerSea Transport LLC (EnerSea) and Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (HHI) are partnering together to complete vessel design and obtain 'class approval in principle'…
New U.K. Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents Appointed
Shipping Minister David Jamieson has announced the appointment of a new Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents following an open competition. Stephen Meyer will take…
TMCA Elects New Board of Directors and Officers
The Transportation Marketing & Communications Association (TMCA) elected seven new representatives to their board of directors, a new secretary and vice president to officer positions.
Milestones for the Sale of Halter Marine Established
Friede Goldman Halter, Inc. (FGH) received milestone dates from the U.S Bankruptcy Court regarding the sale of Halter Marine. The Court auction date has been set…
MSC Moves Vietnam-era Small Boat for Veterans Group
Lee Wahler saw a wrapped boat at the Washington Navy Yard that he thought he recognized. Command, headquartered on the yard, approached the owner of the boat, the Naval Historical Center…
Sperry Marine Wins VDR Order For Italy
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Sperry Marine unit has received an order to supply 39 VoyageMaster Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) systems for one of Italy's largest ferry fleets.
Guangzhou Panyu Lingshan Shipyard Prepares for Deliveries
The welders and fitters are busy at the Guangzhou Panyu Lingshan Shipyard. A pair of self-dumping hopper barges are shaping up in one building shed on the shore of the Pearl River…
Liebherr Extends Maritime Sector
Liebherr-Werk Nenzin GmbH, which sells and produces ship, offshore and harbor mobile cranes, as well as rope excavators and crawler cranes for markets worldwide…
Moore Stephens Appoints New Partners
Shipping accountant and business consultant Moore Stephens has appointed six new partners. issues and has advised a number of shipping companies on effective structuring…
AMFELS Lays Keel Ahead of Schedule
AMFELS Inc, the US wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore’s Keppel Corporation Limited through Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd, has laid the keel for new jack-up rig, Tonala, one month ahead of schedule.
Stolt Offshore Signs Global Contract
SeaSupplier Ltd, the marine e-procurement subsidiary of Stolt-Nielsen S.A, announced today it has signed a multi-year SeaManager ™, e-procurement contract with Stolt Offshore S.A.…
OTAL Appoints New Agent
OT Africa Line's presence in North West Russia and the Baltic ports has been strengthened with the appointment by the line's German agent, Ernst Glaessel GmbH,…
Anteon Wins $93M Navy Contract
mechanical, electrical and electronics systems onboard U.S. ships. Work will be performed in Norfolk, Va. Diego (30 percent); Mayport, Fla. Miss. (six percent); Groton, Conn.
AMSEC Gets $92.8M Navy Contract
mechanical, electrical and electronics systems onboard U.S. ships. Work will be performed in Norfolk, Va. Diego (30 percent); Mayport, Fla. Miss. (six percent); Groton, Conn.
USCG Launches $11B Plan To Upgrade Fleet
U. S. Deputy Secretary of Transportation, Michael P. Jackson, joined by U. S. Coast Guard Commandant Thomas H. Collins, today announced the award of a landmark contract…
Torch Offshore Awarded ISM Certification
Torch Offshore, Inc. has been awarded ISM Certification by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). The Safety Management System of the Company was audited by the…
Zodiac Unleashes Armorflate
boats, at the 2002 Multi-Agency Craft Conference at Naval Amphibious Base, Little Creek, in Norfolk, Va., June 18-20. tubes from gunfire. The inflatable Armorflate…
General Defense Systems Launches SCIS
General Defense Systems, Inc. has introduced its Shipping Container Inspection System (SCIS), an advanced chemical, biological and radioactive inspection system for shipping containers…
Fishing Vessel Sinks Sister Vessel
Just before 2:20 a.m. this morning, the 75.4 ft. (23 m) Peterhead registered fishing vessel Devotion collided with her sister vessel 'Fruitful Bough' 150 miles east of Aberdeen in the U.K.
Stolt Offshore Announces Debt for Equity Exchange with Stolt-Nielson
outstanding debt owing by the Company to Stolt-Nielsen S.A. for 3 million Common shares at an exchange price of $8.00 per share. On completion of this transaction…