GE Marine Engines Power Final Sealift Ship
GE Marine Engines’ LM2500 aeroderivative gas turbines and main reduction gears power the eighth and final Strategic Sealift ship, the USNS Soderman, recently launched…
Videotel Launches Safety Officer Training Package
Videotel Marine International has launched a CD-ROM-based training package aimed at improving safety on board ships. The Safety Officer Training package, which has…
Keppel’s Integration Efforts Bear Results With million contracts
The integration of Keppel Corporation’s offshore and marine businesses has contributed to a $16 million (S$29 million) swamp barge contract clinched as a result…
Trailer Bridge Finalizes Senior Loan Amendment
Trailer Bridge, Inc. announced the execution of an amendment to its financing agreement with GE Capital and the addition of four new members to the Company’s Board of Directors.
AMSEC LLC Wins $62M Contract
the Carrier Engineering Maintenance Assist Team (CEMAT). (30 percent); Everett, Wash., Bremerton, Wash. Mayport, Fla. the U.S. (five percent), and is to be completed by June 2003. year.
NNS Wins Nuclear Sub Work
Submarine Safe Antenna Systems onboard U.S. and related technical data. Harbor, Hawaii (23 percent); Portsmouth, N.H. Bremerton, Wash. (11 percent), Norfolk, Va. Newport News, Va.
Ross Labs Delivers a 35-ft. Survey Boat
the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Rock Island District. multi-channel survey system, designed for inland rivers and shallow water surveying. The "Mini-Sweep" is…
SCORE Up for First Time in 10 Months
0.5 percent. classes. erosion in jackup dayrates. 1980-1981 peak of the offshore drilling cycle. million dollars invested. regions to indicate the relative condition of rig markets.
Tidewater Selects New Model GM-EMDs
Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc., New Orleans, La., has shipped the first four of 20 marine models of General Motors totally new EMD 16-265H diesel engines and…
JRC Gets New Staff Additions
Japan Radio Company, Ltd., announces the addition of three new members to the staff in North America. Buddy Morgan is national sales manager in light marine and commercial fishing…
Sailors Saved From Rough Seas
In the third sailing vessel rescue off the Atlantic coast in a week, three sailors were hoisted this morning from their 30-ft. sailing vessel 25 miles east of Cape Hatteras…
Garfitt Joins Elliott Bay Design Group
Seattle-based Elliott Bay Design Group announces the addition of John Garfitt to its marine engineering team. John has over 10 years of marine engineering experience…
General Dynamics Names Colburn VP Government Relations
General Dynamics has named Cordis “Cork” Colburn, 57, as vice president – Government Relations. He succeeds G. Kent Bankus, 59, who has held that post since 1993…
Wärtsilä Acquires Engine Repair and Reconditioning Business
Wärtsilä entered into an agreement to acquire the engine repair and reconditioning business from Metalock Singapore Ltd., at the beginning of the year. This deal…
EPIRB Alerts the Coast Guard To Distressed Sailors
A registered Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB) led to the rescue of five British citizens Sunday from a demasted sailing vessel 340 miles off Cape Hatteras, N.C.
Rolls-Royce Wins $32M Indian Naval Contract
Rolls-Royce business Syncrolift Inc., has won a $32 million order to provide a ship lifting system at a new Indian naval base. The shiplift, the first of its kind in India…
Enviro Voraxial Technology To Launch New Proprietary System
Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc. announced that they have signed an agreement with Dolfab, Inc. to serve as the exclusive manufacturer for a line of marine vessels…
Northrop Grumman Redelivers Venezuelan Frigate
Northrop Grumman Corporation redelivered the first of two modernized Lupo-class frigates to the Venezuelan Navy on May 16. The ships, Mariscal Sucre (F-21), and Almirante Brion (F-22)…
MSC Celebrates Mariner Heroes
The Navy's Military Sealift Command will commemorate the Merchant Marine heroes of yesterday and today at a 2:30 p.m. Maritime Day ceremony May 22 at Pier One East…
Leica Marine Wins Type Approval For AIS
Leica Marine GPS announced that the MX 420/8 DGPS/AIS system has been type approved by Bundesamt fur Seeschiffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH). The German type approval…