Puget Sound Gets $1.7m for Restoration Projects
Fourteen projects to restore Puget Sound, Hood Canal and associated marine waters will take a big step forward this summer with funding from the National Fish and…
OCR Begins Arbitration Against ISI
Ocean Rig announces that it has begun London arbitration proceedings against Irving Shipbuilding, Inc. (ISI) in relation to ISI's role in the completion of Erik Raude in 2001 and 2002.
BV Approval for Rolls-Royce
Bureau Veritas has awarded basic concept approval (approval in principal) to the Rolls-Royce MT30 gas turbine power station for LNG carrier propulsion in conjunction with electric drive.
Australian Yard Gets Funds for Expansion
The South Australian Government has approved another $115m to expand the Osborne shipbuilding site in Adelaide. Reports said that the South Australian Premier Mike…
Aker Yards to Build Platform PSVs for Island Offshore
Aker Yards has signed a contract with Sneingen AS, a company within the Island Offshore Group in Ulsteinvik, Norway, to deliver two UT 755 LN platform supply vessels.
Aker Kværner Forms FPSO Operations Entity
Aker Kvaerner and the Norwegian ship owner Aktieselskabet Borgestad ASA established a new company named Aker Borgestad Operations AS, combining expertise within…
Northrop Grumman Paints '77' Designation on Carrier's Island
On June 15, Northrop Grumman Corporation employees Charles Pierce and Jimmy Shoulars painted the carrier designation "77" onto the island of the nation's newest aircraft carrier, George H.
Keppel Secures Contracts for Icebreakers
An artist impression of the icebreaker and the ice breaking supply ship, which Keppel Singmarine is building for LUKOIL. The vessels are due for delivery between end 2007 & mid 2008.
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