Transocean Provides Update On Fleet Contract Status
Transocean Inc.’s report of drilling rig status and contract information covering the company's offshore drilling fleet has been updated as of September 1. Drilling…
L-3 to Develop Container Security Device
L-3 Communications’s Security and Detection Systems subsidiary has been selected by the Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency (HSARPA) to provide 30…
P&I Urges Use of Parallel Indexing
The London P&I Club has said that two recent casualties may well have been avoided if the bridge teams of the vessels involved had made use of parallel indexing…
Terion Launches FleetView 3T
Terion launched FleetView 3T -- a product line extension specifically designed for managing tanker trailers. The FleetView 3 technology platform was developed to…
World’s Largest Containership Delivered
On September 1, Maersk Line took delivery of M/S Emma Maersk, built by Odense Steel Shipyard. The Emma Maersk is the first in a new series of PS-class vessels and…
China's Shipbuilding Industry Sees Rapid Growth
China's shipbuilding industry continues to grow rapidly with shipbuilders getting new orders totaling 16.08 million deadweight tons in the first half of the year…
Daewoo Shipbuilding Wins $1.27B Angola Order
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co.won an order worth $1.27b to build an oil drilling and production platform for an Angolan unit of energy giant Chevron Corp.
DRS Technologies Wins $21M Navy Contracts
DRS Technologies Inc. has been awarded several new contracts with a combined value of approximately $21m to design and produce power and control equipment for next…
Northrop Grumman Wins $95.8M Navy Contract
Northrop Grumman Corporation was awarded a $95.8m contract for the detail design of the U.S. Navy's 21st century DDG 1000 destroyer. The contract, to be performed by the company's Ship Systems sector…
General Dynamics Wins $13.7M Contract
On August 31, General Dynamics Corp. announced that its subsidiary General Dynamic Boat has received a contract worth $13.7m from the U.S. Navy. As per the agreement…
W&T Offshore Announces Appointment
W&T Offshore, Inc. appointed Todd E. Grabois as Vice President and Treasurer. Grabois, age 46, was most recently Chief Financial Officer for Texas Independent Exploration Ltd., from 2001 to 2006.
ST1 Reduces Availability Costs for Ohio Class Submarines
Submarine Team One (ST1), Team Submarine’s cross-organizational group tasked with reducing submarine maintenance costs, has continued its efforts by pushing for…
North Carolina Sub Pressure Hull Completed
The Virginia Class North Carolina (SSN 777) on August 31 saw the completion of its pressure hull. This marked the completion of final welds that join sections of…
Navy Signs NLOS-LS Integration Contract
Navy and Army officials held a contract signing ceremony at the Army’s Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Ala. On August 28 to signify the cooperation between the services…
CVN 78 Ship Specifications Signing Scheduled for Sept. 5
The Naval Sea Systems Command’s (NAVSEA) Ship Design, Integration and Engineering Directorate and the Program Executive Officer for Aircraft Carriers (PEO Carriers)…
Dual-Purpose Ship Receives Officers
In Hamburg, one of the largest training ships in the world, the Chicago Express, has for the first time taken a group of future officers on board – eight nautical…
Aker Yards to Build Two More PSVs
Nordcapital Holding in Hamburg, Germany and Aker Yards announced an agreement to build another two Platform Supply Vessels (PSV's) of the type UT 755 LN. The two…
Jury Verdict in GlobalSantaFe Patent Lawsuit Released
According to GlobalSantaFe Corporation, a Houston jury has returned a verdict upholding the dual drilling activity patents of Transocean Inc. and ordered GlobalSantaFe…
Transocean Awarded Drillship Contract
Chevron Corporation awarded Transocean Inc. a drilling contract for the construction of an enhanced Enterprise-class drillship, the third such contract award for…
Chemline Acquires Steelcote
Chemline acquired the assets of Steelcote Manufacturing Incorporated, manufacturer of various coating and mastic applications for steel and non-ferrous metals, concrete…
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