Keppel Wins $270M Contract from GlobalSantaFe
Keppel FELS Ltd (Keppel FELS) has secured a contract with GlobalSantaFe Corporation (GSF) to build an ultra-deepwater drilling rig for $270 million. Under the contract agreement…
DD(X) Funds Awarded
DD(X) ship construction. expected to be completed by June 2006. end of the current fiscal year. D.C., is the contracting activity.
Xtreme Companies Acquires Challenger Offshore
Xtreme Companies, Inc. outstanding shares of semi-custom boat manufacturer Marine Holdings, Inc. which includes Challenger's 65,000 square ft. located on 12 acres in Washington, MO.
General Maritime Announces Delivery of Suezmax Newbuilding
General Maritime Corporation to take delivery of the Genmar Harriet G, a 150,000 dwt double-hull Suezmax newbuilding. The company expects to receive delivery of the Genmar Kara G in October 2006…
Hearing on National Security and DPW Acquisition
On March 2, the House Armed Services Committee will conduct a Hearing on the national security implications of the Dubai Ports World acquisition of P&O Ports. source: HK Law
Hearing on FY2007 Budgets for USCG and FMC
The Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure conducted a hearing on the US Coast Guard…
Daewoo Shipbuilding Wins Order from Transocean
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co won a $270M order from Transocean Inc. to build a drill ship. The vessel will be delivered by September 2008 and used…
Bill Introduced Investigation of Port Facility Acquisition
Representative King (R-NY) introduced the Foreign Investment Security Improvement Act of 2006 (H.R. 4807) to require an investigation under the Defense Production…
Russia Recognizes U.S. Officers for Help in Sub Rescue
U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Rebecca J. Underneath a portrait of Czar Peter the Great, the Russian Ambassador to the United States presented two U.S.
Northrop Grumman Recognized as Facility of the Year by the CWEA
environment in San Diego. large industry category. San Diego Bay. management yields results," he said. runoff from the San Diego Bay. eliminated in 2001. first zero…
