Royal Haskoning Reports Growth
Royal Haskoning reported a turnover of $204m in the first half year of 2007. This is an increase of 14% percent compared to the same period of 2006. The Denis Wilson Partnership…
Northrop Grumman Awarded Contract to Develop New Sub Tech
Northrop Grumman Corporation was awarded funding by the U.S. Navy for research and development of advanced technologies for current and future submarines. work,…
Hudong Heavy May Buy Assets from Parent
According to reports, Hudong Heavy Machinery Co. , may buy more shipbuilding assets from its state-run parent as it speeds up expansion to meet robust demand. Assets…
Amendments to MARPOL Annex I Go into Effect in August
force. New regulation 12A, on oil fuel tank protection, adopted by MEPC 54 on March 24, sets out the requirements concerning the location of oil fuel tanks in all…
Vinashin Will Supply 6S50MC-C Main Engines
Doosan Engine signed a deal with the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin), Hanoi, Vietnam to supply 6 6S50MC-C Main Engines at the client company’s headquarter.
Jiangnan of China Signs Deal For Engines
President Kyusang Cho of Doosan Engine signed a deal with Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd. (Jiangnan), which is under the control of China’s CSSC Group, in an…
South San Francisco Ferry Service Construction Plans Move
Ferry service between South San Francisco and Oakland just moved one step closer to reality. The Board of Directors of the San Francisco Bay Area Water Transit Authority…
Shipconstructor Releases Newest Design Software
ShipConstructor Software Inc. (SSI) launched its shipbuilding platform. ShipConstructor 2008 delivers a new standard in advanced AutoCAD-based, three-dimensional…
Exmar Applies for Domain Concession for Construction of LNG
Exmar has applied to MBZ, the Zeebrugge Port Authority, for a domain concession for the construction of a discharging and ship-to-ship transfer installation for…
Horizon Lines Reports 2Q Results
Horizon Lines, Inc. reported solid earnings for the second quarter of 2007. Net income for the second quarter of 2007 was $9.6m or $.28 per diluted share compared…
Farstad Announces Vessel Sale
P/R International Offshore Services ANS, a wholly owned company of Farstad Shipping ASA, has reached an agreement to sell the Lady Elizabeth to European Venture II AS.
Coast Guard to Establish MFPU
The Coast Guard will establish a Maritime Force Protection Unit (MFPU) in Bangor, Wash., Thursday. The MFPU will be a team of vigilant guardians who provide fleet security to the U.
DG Shipping Recalls 27 ONGC Supply Vessels
The Directorate General of Shipping (DG, Shipping) has asked India’s biggest oil explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) to recall 27 of its 46 supply ships…
OSHA Releases New Guidance On Traffic Safety In Marine Terminals
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has released a new guidance document, Traffic Safety in Marine Terminals, to…
Booz Allen Hamilton Awarded $8.7m Contract
Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Va., is being awarded an estimated $8.7m multiple award contract to provide non-personal engineering and technical services in support…
Lincoln Leaves San Diego, Begins TSTA
By Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class James R. USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) wrapped up two weeks of training and certification with a scheduled port visit to…
Admiral Blair Joins Iridium Board of Directors
Iridium Satellite is pleased to announce that Admiral Dennis Blair, U.S. Navy (Retired) has joined its Board of Directors. Admiral Blair recently served as the president…
Omega Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
Omega Navigation Enterprises, Inc. a provider of global marine transportation services focusing on product tankers announced today that its Board of Directors declared…
