IMO Proceeds Quickly on Safety Matters
for a successful outcome to the conference is high. 9th to 13th September 2002. chapter XI. recommendatory. of the risks must be made in each particular case. in…
RINA appoints new Board
and chief executive. Chairman of RINA Spa, and Ugo Salerno will be CEO. years. "RINA is a keystone of the Italian maritime cluster. shipping. the last few years.
Xantic, Iridium Become Partners
Xantic and Iridium Satellite LLC have announced the signing of a major agreement by which Xantic will offer Iridium's voice and data services through its worldwide network.
New Global Subsea Provider Launched
Subsea 7, the new company formed as a result of the combination of Halliburton Subsea, a business unit of Halliburton's Energy Services Group, and the subsea activities of DSND Subsea ASA (OSE:SFJ)…
FGL Sold to United Heavy Machinery
United Heavy B.V., a division of United Heavy Machinery, has purchased the Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering business unit Friede & Goldman Ltd. (FGL) from Friede Goldman Halter, Inc.
West Navion Gets Changes
The deepwater drillship, West Navion, is currently operating for Marathon Oil Company in Canada. Due to delay in operations earlier this year and changes to the drilling program…
Evaluation for USCG National Distress and Response System
The U.S. Distress and Response System Modernization Project. antenna tower space leased from a commercial provider, or new construction of an antenna tower site. submitted by June 24, 2002.
Halmatic Acquires Cara Marine Limited
Halmatic, part of the VT Group, has acquired the Cara Marine Limited commercial craft designs and moulds. These will be added to its existing comprehensive range of workboats and related craft.
NN Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Gets Contract
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. Gulf (CG-72). Work will be performed in Newport News and is to be completed by August 2002. Contract funds in the amount of $8…
Navigator of the Seas To Be Delivered Early
Kvaerner Masa-Yards and Royal Caribbean Cruises have agreed on an earlier delivery date for the cruise ship Navigator of the Seas. The delivery of the cruise ship Navigator of the Seas…
MAN B&W Gets Orders
The three engines will be used for electricity production at one of the Group’s many cotton mills. The mill is situated 300 km North of Islamabad and has 7,500 employees.
CSO Seawell Docks at A&P Southampton
A&P Southampton recently welcomed a slightly unusual vessel to their dry-dock. The ship repair, maintenance and conversion company, whose customers mainly consist of Cruise…
Trico Marine. Announces Pricing of New Senior Notes
Trico Marine Services, Inc. announced today the pricing of its previously announced private offering of $250.0 million aggregate principal amount of 8 7/8 % Senior Notes due 2012.
MARAD To Sponsor Seminar
The U.S. the Maritime Industry. The keynote address will be given by MARAD Administrator William Schubert. Items on the agenda include Terrorist Insurance Legislation…
Rowan, El Paso and Canadian Superior Announce Contracting of Rowan Gorilla V
Rowan Companies, Inc., El Paso Oil & Gas Canada, Inc., an indirect subsidiary of El Paso Corporation, and Canadian Superior Energy Inc. announced the contracting…
Spence Joins NCE
Jesse Spence joined NCE as an acoustical engineer this past October. Acoustics. BSME. the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Maryland and Poland. September.
NCE Expands Office
NCE has recently doubled it office space in Billerica, Massachusetts by expanding into the adjacent office space. The new space will allow NCE to have a larger conference…
Navy Awards SCE With SBIR Grant
The U.S. Navy recently awarded NCE a Phase II SBIR Grant for the development of shipboard noise prediction software. The funding is from the Naval Surface Warfare…
APC Secure Contracts
Ohio-based Advanced Polymer Coatings LLC (APC announced recent cargo tank coating contracts secured for this year and 2003 worth more than $11.0 million. In addition…
Amur Gets ExxonMobil Contract
ExxonMobil has awarded Amur Shipbuilding Plant a $140 million contract to refurbish the Orlan platform. Reuters reports that the Russian plant, Amur, will modernize…