Statoil to Expand US LNG Capacity
A non-binding letter of intent has been signed by Statoil with US-based Dominion energy company. This gives Statoil the exclusive right to negotiate a deal which…
Maritime Exchange Completes Enhanced Maritime Intelligence System
The Maritime Exchange for the Delaware River and Bay, a not for profit trade association representing the interests of maritime-related businesses in the tri-state region…
Wendella Crewmember Wins National Safety Award
With Rear Admiral Thomas H. Gilmour of the United States Coast Guard looking on, the Passenger Vessel Association named Diana Jones of Wendella the 2003 recipient…
IMO: Balance Approach for Ballast Water
IMO Secretary-General Efthimios E. Mitropoulos has highlighted both the environmental and the economic threat posed by the carriage of micro-organisms around the…
MAN B&W Power Package for New Patrol Vessel
MAN B&W Diesel A/S won the contract to supply three 9L21/31 Holeby GenSets as main power source for a new 3,000 dwt Patrol Vessel newbuilding under construction…
GL Enjoys Order Boom
The boom in orders is continuing for Germanischer Lloyd (GL). Thanks to the classification orders for 45 ship newbuildings with a total volume of 1.4 million GT received in January 2004…
CAE Wins Navy, Commercial Contracts
CAE's marine controls division has won contracts worth around C$5 million to supply its automation systems for installation on a number of commercial ships, two French naval ships and a U.K.
Goodrich Wins Navy Deal
Goodrich Corp. associated engineering services and support. Jacksonville, Fla., and is expected to be completed by May 2005. will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. support for the U.S.
CVN-71 Contract Awarded
contract for the planned incremental availability of the USS Roosevelt (CVN-71). Work will be performed in Portsmouth, Va., and is expected to be completed by December 2004.
SWATH Minehunter Launched for German Navy
On January 31, 2004 at Abeking & Rasmussen shipyard in Lemwerder/Germany a 25m SWATH@A&R vessel was launched. The Explorer will be used as a “Demonstrator” vessel…
Manitowoc Marine Group Lays Keel of Great Lakes Ice Breaker
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. held a keel laying ceremony yesterday at its Marinette Marine subsidiary for the Coast Guard's newest icebreaker, the Mackinaw.. The…
Port of NY and NJ Manager to Lead U.S. Effort to Rebuild Iraq’s Port System
Thomas H. Wakeman III, who currently oversees The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s $2 billion port dredging program, has been appointed by the U.S. Department…
National Waterways Conference to Hold Budget Summit
5.5 In. ’05, 6.6 In ’06 will be the theme of the National Waterways Conference’s 2004 Budget Summit to be held at the Holiday Inn, Capitol on Tuesday, March 9 and Wednesday, March 10.
Simrad Radar and VHF Chosen for Coast Guard Patrol Boats
Simrad has been selected to supply radar and VHF communications equipment to 100 patrol boats currently in production for the Yemen Coast Guard. Delivery and installation…
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Datamodul´s daughter-company, CONRAC GmbH was awarded by Kelvin Hughes for the delivery of Type Approved TFT Displays in their new and future IBS Programs. Next…
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Feature: Aluminum Boats Prove Their Mettle
Technology, The Aluminum Association, Inc. Aluminum has been used in the marine industry for more than 100 years because of its light weight and ease of fabrication…
Feature: Series Design in the New Regs Environment
For a half century, GTR Campbell has offered a turnkey ship creation service, applying a unique project-oriented philosophy that turns conflict of interest into mutual interest.
Feature: Temporary Hull Repair on FPSO Stands the Test
Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA) recently completed strength analysis of the tank bottom plating of an FPSO for a large oil company. ACMA's analysis focused primarily…
Feature: The ISPS Code
John Riding, director of Marico Marine, speaking at Ship Repair & Conversion in London, presents a rosy picture for the future of ship repair by pointing out that…
