Plans for Shipbuilding Industrial Park in Thuy Nguyen District
The government of northern port city of Hai Phong on Thursday unveiled a detailed plan to develop a $49 million shipbuilding industrial park in Thuy Nguyen district.
Rolls-Royce Selected to Power New Navy Destroyer
Rolls-Royce will supply the U.S. Navy’s surface combatant ship with the world’s most powerful marine gas turbine. Four MT30 gas turbine generator sets will be supplied…
Pemex Deepwater Gas Field May Begin Output in 2013
Petroleos Mexicanos, the third- biggest oil supplier to the U.S., may begin production by 2013 or 2014 at the natural-gas field Lakach in the Gulf of Mexico, Bloomberg reported.
NTSB Celebrates 40 Years
The National Transportation Safety Board reaches its 40th anniversary on April 1. The NTSB opened its doors April 1, 1967. On that day, the Bureau of Safety was…
Maryland Coast Guard Station Wins Award
The crew of Coast Guard Station Oxford, Md., recieved the Sumner I. Kimball Award for superior readiness Tuesday. Coast Guard Captains Neil Buschman, Fifth District chief of staff, and Brian D.
Aker American Shipping Signs Agreement With Hyundai Mipo
agreement with Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd. relationship to include additional tankers as well as containerships. shipbuilder. Philadelphia. Shipholding Group, Inc.
Singapore to Build Command Center for Maritime Security
According to the AP, Singapore is building a joint command center that will house three maritime groups under one roof to increase coordination against threats at sea…
STX Shipbuilding wins $468m Order
STX Shipbuilding Co. said Wednesday it had secured a $468m order to build six bulk carriers from a Greek shipping company. The order calls for STX Shipbuilding to…
ASL Marine Wins Seven-vessel Contract
ASL Marine Holdings Ltd. has secured major shipbuilding contracts worth S$164 million. These contracts are for the construction of seven vessels involved in offshore…
Grooms Receives AAPA PPM Certification
Jesse Grooms, Jr., risk manager for Virginia International Terminals, Inc., in Norfolk, on March 20 received the American Association of Port Authorities’ (AAPA)…
AMSC Completes Factory Acceptance Testing of Propulsion Motor for Navy
American Superconductor Corporation and its partner, Northrop Grumman announced the completion of factory acceptance testing for the world's first 36.5 megawatt (49…
Qatar to Account for 30% of LNG Production
RasGas Managing Director said that Qatar's vast North Field is expected to produce 25b standard cubic feet per day (scfd) of natural gas by 2012 compared to the current 7bn scfd of natural gas…
House Passes Bill to Reduce Pollution from Ships
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) hailed passage of a bill in the U.S. visiting this country’s seaports. 2007 (H.R. 802), sponsored by Congressmen James L.
Sperry Marine to Supply New Radars for Odfjell Tankers
Northrop Grumman Corporation signed a contract with Norwegian shipowner Odfjell ASA to install new radars and other navigation systems on its fleet of parcel tankers.
Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Shipboard Protection Technology
Northrop Grumman Corporation completed demonstration trials of a new, integrated multi-sensor situational awareness, surveillance and response system designed to counter pirate or terrorist attacks.
USS John C. Stennis Now Operating in Persian Gulf
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) conducts operations in the Arabian Sea. The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group is on regularly scheduled…
Keating Becomes Commander of U.S. Pacific Command
Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) the Honorable Dr. Robert M. Gates gives his remarks during an assumption-of-command ceremony for U.S. Pacific Command. Adm. Timothy J. Keating, formerly commander of U.S.
Aker Kvaerner Awarded Contract with BP Norge AS
BP Norge AS has awarded Aker Kvaerner a service contract for provision of personnel and equipment for well intervention services for the Ula, Valhall, Hod, Tambar…
Bach Dang Shipbuilding Co. Delivers Bulk Carrier
The first of a series of eight 22,500-ton ships to be built under a contract between the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin) and the Vietnam National…
Three Shipping Companies Indicted for Covering Up Pollution
Three companies that own and operate an oceangoing chemical tanker named the M/T Clipper Trojan were indicted in connection with an attempt by crew members to cover…
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