Bay Bridge Enterprises Gets Latest Ghost Fleet Contract
MarAd will pay Bay Bridge Enterprises $494,000 to remove the Vulcan and tow it to its Chesapeake salvage yard on the Elizabeth River within 45 days. The Vulcan is…
Tanzania Plans $44m Project to Handle Large Ships
According to reports, Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) will undertake a $44 million joint venture project to replace the existing Single Point Mooring (SPM) facility…
LISCR Appoints Molzahn to Manager in Hamburg Office
The Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR), the U.S.-based manager of the Liberian Registry, has appointed Jorg Andreas Molzahn as regional operations…
LISCR Appoints Molzahn to Manager in Hamburg Office
The Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry (LISCR), the U.S.-based manager of the Liberian Registry, has appointed Jorg Andreas Molzahn as regional operations…
USCG Approves E. N. Bisso & Son Security Plans
The United States Coast Guard has completed its review of E. N. Bisso & Son, Inc., security plans and compliance inspections of the company’s tugs. William Summers…
Northrop Grumman Completes Rudder Installation
Northrop Grumman Corporation completed a significant milestone today on the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) with the installation of the ship's rudders.
U.S. Coast Guard's First National Security Cutter Christened
The first new U.S. christened Bertholf (WMSL 750) before 1,000 enthusiastic guests at Northrop Grumman's shipyard. Cutter (NSC) honored Coast Guard veterans several of whom attended the ceremony. U.S.
Knight & Carver Launches Custom Technologies
Knight & Carver YachtCenter has announced the formation of Custom Technologies. Operating as a stand-alone division of the company and serving its core customers’…
MPRI Signs Contract with Dalian Port
MPRI, a global leader in maritime simulator products, services and turnkey training facilities, today announced the sale of its maritime crane simulator to the Dalian Port Container Terminal Co.…
JFE Consider Takeover of Hitachi Zosen Shipbuilding
JFE Holdings Inc. is considering taking over Hitachi Zosen Corp.'s shipbuilding operations, which are now conducted by Universal Shipbuilding Corp., a joint venture between the two firms…
Stolt-Nielsen Purchased 94,400 of its Common Shares
Stolt-Nielsen S.A. announces that Stolt-Nielsen Transportation Group Ltd. (SNTG), a 100% owned subsidiary of SNSA, purchased today 94,400 of SNSA Common Shares on…
Golar LNG Signs Shareholder Agreement for Livorno Project
Golar LNG Limited is announced that its subsidiary, Golar Offshore Toscana Limited has signed a share purchase agreement with OLT Energy Toscana SpA for the acquisition…
South Florida Boater Option for Arrival
The US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) issued a news release stating that it is instituting a new Local Boater Option for South Florida. Local boaters who are US…
Shipyard to be Built in Oita
Minaminippon Shipbuilding Co said it will open by April 2008 a shipyard able to build 100,000-ton tankers on land to be purchased in Oita Prefecture's waterfront industrial belt.
STX Shipbuilding Wins Tanker Order
South Korea's STX Shipbuilding Co. has received an order to build two crude oil tankers for $138.2m for a Greece-based company. The order calls for STX Shipbuilding…
CSSC buys Hudong Heavy Machinery
According to China Knowledge, China State Shipbuilding Corp, one of the world's five biggest shipbuilders, will take direct control of Shanghai-listed Hudong Heavy…
Low Water in Upper Mississippi River
The Coast Guard issued a safety advisory for the Upper Mississippi River, cautioning mariners of extreme low-water conditions. The low-water advisory is in effect between mile markers 109.9 (Chester…
Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract Modification
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Maritime System and Sensors, Littoral Ships and Systems, Baltimore, Md., is being awarded a $60,726,869 firm-fixed-price modification…
Cutter to be Christened
The 418-foot Bertholf is the first of eight deepwater cutters the Coast Guard has ordered from Northrop Grumman Ship Systems in Pascagoula Mississippi in the largest…
General Dynamics to Support Development Underwater Express
General Dynamics Electric Boat has been awarded a $5.7 million contract to support development of the Underwater Express, an undersea transport capable of controllable…
