Boston Towing and Transportation Company Wins Offshore LNG Project
Vincent D. Tibbetts Jr., president of Boston Towing & Transportation, the Boston division of the Reinauer Companies, announced that Boston Towing and Transportation…
U.S. Navy Ships Conduct FAC/FIAC Exercises
USS Antietam (CG 54), USS O'Kane (DDG 77) and USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) transits through the Gulf of Oman. All the ships are part of the John C. Stennis Carrier…
Chinese Shipyards and Siemens Offer Solutions
Offshore Production more and more important for Oil and Gas Supply Deep water production from the offshore sector will grow considerably in China and worldwide in order to further secure own supplies.
Lubmarine in Shanghai Bulk Lube Delivery First
Lubmarine has become the first provider to deliver marine cylinder oil in true bulk to Shanghai. The first delivery, of Lubmarine’s Talusia HR 70 oil, was successfully completed on May 25, 2007.
Giuliani to Receive Port Security Award
The U.S. Port Police will present former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani with the inaugural Fred V. Morrone Memorial Award this evening in Washington, D.C. The Morrone…
Round Table Associations Encourage Action on IMO Issues
The Chairmen of the Round Table (RT) of international shipping associations (BIMCO, ICS/ISF, INTERCARGO and INTERTANKO) reviewed a number of current international…
Kvichak Employs SolidWorks
Kvichak Marine Industries of Seattle is using SolidWorks software to design a new 45-ft. Coast Guard patrol boat for a wide range of maritime situations, including search and rescue…
CNE Delivers Keynote Address at Undersea Defense Conference
From Commander, Naval Forces Europe-Commander, U.S. The commander of Allied Joint Force Command Naples/U.S. Naval Forces Europe addressed participants of the Undersea…
OSG Sells 5 Million Shares of DHT
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. and Double Hull Tankers, Inc. jointly announced today the sale of five million shares of common stock of Double Hull Tankers pursuant…
Swift Appointed Foundation GM
Captain Peter J. Swift has been appointed as the General Manager of the Maritime Industry Foundation. He takes up his new position with effect from June 2007. Before…
RINA Touted by Paris MOU
Classification Society RINA has been named as the second best performing classification society for 2006 in the Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control.
CMA CGM includes DCT Gdansk
With the arrival of its 1400 TEU feeder vessel Cape Fulmar at the DCT Gdansk terminal on 6 June, CMA CGM became the first of the top ten global container shipping…
May 2007 Rig Counts Up
Baker Hughes said that the international rig count for May 2007 was 1,007, up 23 from the 984 counted in April 2007, and up 87 from the 920 counted in May 2006.
Keppel FELS Wins $427m ENSCO Deal
Seen here are William S. Chadwick, Jr., Executive Vice President - COO of ENSCO; Tong Chong Heong, MD & COO of Keppel Offshore & Marine; Daniel W. Rabun, Chairman…
Bechtel Inks $69.8m Navy Nuke Deal
Bechtel Plant Machinery Inc., Schenectady, N.Y., is being awarded a $69,863,062 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-07-C-2100)…
Pakistan Awards Oil and Gas Exploration License
On Tuesday, Pakistan granted an oil and gas exploration license to a joint venture of a local firm and Kuwait Energy Company for an offshore block in southern Sindh province…
Fal Oil Signs Loan for Two Tankers
The 15-year term loan facility covers 80 percent of the cost of the two tankers and will provide Fal Oil with three-years' pre-delivery and 12-years' post-delivery financing.
Container Traffic Breaking Records
Federation and Global Insight. container traffic, breaking last October’s record of 1.51 million, while September is forecast at 1.49 million. October, traditionally…
ASNE Day Slated for June 25 and 26
In Arlington, Virginia The American Society of Naval Engineers will ASNE Day on June 25 & 26. This event will address the challenge that is associated with designing…
Lockheed Martin Delivers Trainer for LCS Crews
Lockheed Martin recently delivered the U.S. Combat Ships (LCS) at the San Diego Naval Base. the majority of its lifecycle. actually board the ship. the facility in early May.
