USCG Marine Safety Center – Address Change
The U.S. Coast Guard promulgated a technical amendment reflecting a change of address for its Marine Safety Center. Effective immediately, the physical address is: Commanding Officer (MSC)…
Westrybflot Factory Trawler ShipStops in Frederikshavn
MAN B&W Diesel’s Service Center Denmark has finalized a main engine overhaul onboard the factory freezer trawler ‘Lazurnyy’. The 1988-built vessel is one of four…
Swedish Submarine Plays Important Role in Joint Training
From Commander, U.S. The Swedish submarine HMS Gotland participated in a Joint Task Force Exercise (JTFEX) Dec. 6-16 with Commander, U.S. 3rd Fleet and the USS Ronald…
Stennis Employs All-digital Helm
Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) successfully tested and operated a state-of-the-art, touch screen digital helm and lee helm during a series of sea trials that began Dec. 12.
Iridium Supports Maritime Safety System
According to reports, Iridium Satellite said Monday Britain's Royal National Lifeboat Institution has started testing a maritime safety system using its network.
Xtreme Introduces Larger Fire-Rescue & Patrol Boats
Xtreme Companies, Inc. 34 foot center console Fire-Rescue and Patrol boats. complement Xtreme's existing 12 and 15 foot lines. Challenger Offshore. console Fire-Rescue and Patrol boats to our line.
Ship Company to Pay $10.5M for Covering up Oil Pollution
MSC Ship Management (Hong Kong) Limited—a Hong Kong-based container ship company—has agreed to plead guilty to charges that it engaged in conspiracy, obstruction of justice…
Coast Guard Responds to Plane Crash off Government Cut
The Coast Guard is currently responding along with local and state partners, to a downed Chalks Airline Grumman G73 airplane, which was reported carrying 20 people…
Northrop Grumman Redelivers USS George Washington
73) to the U.S. availability. capable. and honest communication between 'GW' and the shipyard," said Capt. Garry R. 73). period. aircraft carrier overhauls at Northrop Grumman Newport News. Jan.
Imtech Gets Orders for $64M
Imtech received orders from numerous ship owners and German shipyards for technological solutions on board several German yachts and cruise ships. These orders are worth a total of over $64.
J. Ray McDermott Wins Contract
J. Ray McDermott, S.A. (J. Ray), a subsidiary of McDermott International Inc., won a contract with Seneca Resources Corporation for the design engineering, procurement…
MACSEA Debuts DEXTER Health Monitoring Software
MACSEA Ltd. recently announced the commercial release of DEXTER, version 4.0, targeted at Health Monitoring of Marine Equipment for the marine industry. DEXTER is…
SMIT Acquires Brazilian Shipbuilder
SMIT recently acquired 50% of Rebras, Rebocadores de Brazil S.A. Rebras already owns three 55-ton BP ASD harbor tugs, which are chartered out on bare boat basis.
Livestock Carrier Transports Two Millionth Sheep
The purpose-built livestock carrier, the Becrux, has loaded its two millionth sheep since its maiden voyage in June 2002. Loaded in Fremantle, Australia, at the end of November this year…
Transocean Inc.’s Nautilus Receives Two-Year Contract Extension
Transocean Inc. announced that a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) has awarded a two-year contract extension for the company's Fifth-Generation moored semi-submersible rig Deepwater Nautilus.
Morse Rubber Completes Metso Acquisition
Morse Rubber LLC completed a purchase of assets, which include various product ranges and the Keokuk, Iowa manufacturing facility, from Metso Minerals Industries. components.
Germanischer Lloyd Publishes New Rules for Materials
The revised and expanded Rules for Materials and Components of Germanischer Lloyd are now available. The Rules define the properties of various metallic materials…
High Royalties to Cut Into Shipbuilding Profits
South Korean shipbuilders are paying large royalties on a core foreign technology for manufacturing liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers, causing a big reduction in their earnings…
Seaeye Appoints Mako Technologies for GoM ROV Distribution
Seaeye has expanded in the US with the appointment of Mako Technologies as distributor of its ROVs in the Gulf of Mexico, UV Online reports. The deal follows deliveries…
Navy Ship Completes Sea Trials
The Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) recently returned to homeport in Bremerton, Wash., after completing the first weeklong phase of sea trials…
