Globe Wireless Reorganizes
Globe Wireless appointed Frank Christophersen as its new Vice President of European Sales. Christophersen joins Globe from Sperry Marine Systems. After seven years…
EMMF Enhances Services
ExxonMobil Marine Fuels (EMMF) is expanding and further enhancing its services in the Mediterranean region. product availability at Augusta are the impetus behind this drive.
Spurs Wins HAL Installations
Holland America Line installed Spurs Marine’s line and net cutter system on both CP propellers of its cruise ship Volendam. This follows a similar installation on the sister vessel Veendam in May…
Vestdavit Provides Missing Piece for BP
Vestdavit secured the contract for supplying all the davits to BP’s Project JIGSAW, which is a totally new concept for offshore rescue and recovery operations in the North Sea.
L-3 Henschel Wins Sub Contract
L-3 Communications SPD Technologies group said its Henschel business unit has been awarded a contract to provide the integrated communication system (ICS) for the…
Schat-Harding Expands into Asia
Schat-Harding has taken over the Chinese Beiyang Boatbuilding Co lifeboat manufacturing range and plant as part of a strategy to expand its market share in cargo ships built in Asian yards.
Currence, Jr. Named VP at Rigdon
Richard M. Currence was promoted to Vice President, Operations, at Rigdon Marine, LLC, responsible for the company’s vessel operations, vessel construction, conversions…
MOL (America) Inc. Welcomes New Manager
MOL (America) Inc. appointed of Akira Kunimatsu to the position of Senior Manager, International Sales, Midwest region. Mr. Kunimatsu, who is based in Elmhurst, IL…
Duramax Marine Creates Largest Ever DuraCooler
Duramax Marine LLC creates a DuraCooler of seismic proportions with its largest keel cooling system to date. Created for Astromaritima’s supply vessel, the Astro Vermelho…
Telenor Purchases GMPCS Personal Communications
Telenor Satellite Services, a subsidiary of Telenor of Norway purchased GMPCS Personal communications, Inc., based in Pompano Beach, Florida. Founded in 1996, GMPCS…
Northrop Grumman Wins U.S. Navy Contract
Northrop Grumman Corporation won a contract by the Naval Sea Systems Command to supply navigation radar sets and associated systems engineering for 10 U.S. Navy submarines.
MAN B&W Hits New Milestone in Emission Control
MAN B&W Diesel A/S, Holeby, Denmark, has recently tested and supplied a package consisting of two 8L21/31 and two 6L21/31 GenSets. These GenSets will power an advanced…
Northrop Grumman U.S. Navy Destroyer Contract
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Sperry Marine business unit won contracts to supply the U.S. Navy with steering systems for three new USS Arleigh Burke DDG 51-class guided missile destroyers.
Northrop Grumman U.S. Navy Destroyer Contract
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Sperry Marine business unit won contracts to supply the U.S. Navy with steering systems for three new USS Arleigh Burke DDG 51-class guided missile destroyers.
SECNAV Energy Conservation Awards Announced
The Secretary of the Navy announced the Energy Conservation (ENCON) ship award winners for FY2003. These award winners represent Navy ships who have been singled…
New GM at ZF Masson
Michel Fétiveau took over the position of General Manager at ZF Masson in Saint Denis les Sens, France, replacing Francesco di Paola who has retired after many years’…
Joint Agreement Signed by AP&M Field Services, Rolls-Royce
AP&M Field Service and Rolls-Royce Naval Marine Inc have entered into a Teaming Agreement to focus efforts on supporting Ship Transfer programs for the U.S. Navy.
AMOT Introduces Programmable Logic Controller
AMOT introduced the TomaHawk model 8635A combining the power of a PLC with the ease of use of an embedded controller. With 120 I/O points, 2 ModBus communications ports…
Austal, Raytheon Team for $2B Ship Bid
Austal Limited teamed with Raytheon Australia to bid for the upcoming Australian Government tender to build two amphibious ships, which is due to be issued in early 2005.
Vinyl Chloride Monomer Release in UK
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Bureau (MAIB) issued a Bulletin stating that approximately 600 kilos of vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) were accidentally released…
