23 Nov 2004
Aker Yards to Outfit One ROV Survey / Supply Vessel for Volstad Maritime AS
Aker Brattvaag, a company in the Aker Yards Group, has signed a contract with Volstad Maritime AS, Ålesund, Norway for outfitting of one ROV Survey / Supply Vessel at Aker Langsten.
23 Nov 2004
New Propulsion Plants for Cruise Vessel
The cruise vessel Black Watch, built in Helsinki in 1972, will be equipped with a completely new MAN B&W Diesel propulsion plant. On April 19, 2005, the Black Watch…
23 Nov 2004
Jones Act Seaman May Not Recover Nonpecuniary Damages from Third Party
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that a Jones Act seaman or his survivors cannot recover nonpecuniary damages from a non-employer third party.