Alion Awarded Navy Contracts
The Navy Warfare Development Command awarded Alion Science and Technology three contracts, totaling $16.3m, for technical support services for the Joint Semi-Automated Forces program (JSAF)…
Maintenance Requires WSF Vessel Changes
Washington State Ferries announced that it will be making a number of vessel changes this weekend to accommodate the need for vessel maintenance. The MV Elwha will replace a sister ship…
Eye of Dubai Concept OKd
The consortium “Out and About in Palm Deira”, which is made up of Royal Haskoning (as architects/urban planners), MVA consultancy (transport consultants), Systra…
HOS Closes Sea Mar Fleet Acquisition
Hornbeck Offshore Services completed its acquisition of 20 offshore supply vessels and their related business from certain affiliates of Nabors Industries Ltd.
ODIM Scores Deepwater Breakthrough
ODIM secured a contract from Aker Oilfield Services to deliver a 125-tonne ODIM CTCU system. program. This contract also opens the way for deliveries of ODIM CTCU…
French Warship Commandant Blaison Rescues Mariners off Djibouti Coast
French warship FS Commandant Blaison (F793), which is part of the coalition’s Combined Task Force (CTF) 150, rescued two fishing dhow crew members Aug. 8, after…
Fairbanks Morse Engine Awarded Contract for LHA 6
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, announced that they have received an award from Northrop Grumman Ship Systems to supply the generator sets for LHA 6.
Delaware River Dredging Project Confirmed
Arlen Specter confirming the government's commitment to fund the 45-ft. Delaware River dredging project. to convince New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine to support the effort as well.
Northrop Grumman Powers Up Gas Turbine Engines on Bertholf
Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Walt Probst, the test officer for PMRO Gulf Coast, pushes the button to start the LM2500 gas turbine engine aboard Bertholf (WMSL 750).
W&T Offshore Reports 2Q Results
Oil and gas explorer W&T Offshore Inc. said its second-quarter profit rose 18 percent on higher revenues from its August 2006 acquisition of Kerr-McGee properties.
Asry Staff Honored
Forty-eight employees from the Arab Shipbuilding & Repair Yard Company (Asry) were honored for their services of between 10 and 30 years with the company. The ceremony…
Manitowoc 2Q Sales Exceeds $1b
According to reports, Manitowoc Co. reported its second-quarter net sales totaled $1.02b. It's the first time that the company's quarterly revenue exceeded $1 billion, the company said.
SYS Technologies Receives Navy Contract
SYS Technologies, Inc., a provider of information connectivity solutions that enable real-time, complex decision-making, announced it has been awarded a prime contract…
DEC Pushes for Ballast Rules for Oceangoing Ships
With a new invasive species discovered almost every six months in the Great Lakes, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete…
HMS Daring Leaves River Clyde
According to reports, the HMS Daring, has departed from BAE Systems’ shipyard in Scotstoun on its maiden voyage down the River Clyde to begin sea trials off the west coast of Scotland.
DeepOcean Wins Reliance Contract
DeepOcean won a contract from Reliance Industries Limited of Mumbai, India for the provision of a Multi-Purpose Subsea Support Vessel and associated services. Contract…
Crowley Presents Maritime Security Enhancement Award
Continuing its support of students wishing to enter maritime, transportation and logistics fields, Crowley Maritime Corporation recently presented Tyler A. Stutin, a U.S.
CEECO Gets Coast Guard Contract
Horne International, Inc. announced that the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) awarded a contract to Coast Engine & Equipment Company, Inc. (CEECO) to undertake renovations and repairs on the William Tate…
Reservists Rush Aid to Utah Mine; Navy Begins Diving at Minnesota Bridge
Air Force Reserve C-130 Hercules aircraft are rushing equipment needed to rescue six miners trapped in a cave-in in Huntington, Utah, and Navy divers are ready to…
Foss Joins Joins SmartWay Transport Partnership
Foss announced that it joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership, a voluntary collaboration between U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the freight industry…