Teekay, Torm Announce Expiration of Antitrust Review of OMI Aquisition
Teekay Shipping Corporation (Teekay) and A/S Dampskibsselskabet TORM (TORM) announced that the waiting period for response from the Norwegian Competition Authority…
Supplying Fuel, Keeping the Fleet Afloat
The Argentine supply ship ARA Patagonia (B 1) participates in exercises alongside dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52) to mark the beginning of UNITAS. Navies from Argentina…
PRISCO to Get New Series of Aframax Tankers
On May, 22 the building of a new tanker for PRISCO begun at Hyundai Heavy Industries (South Korea). It is the head ship of the series of 6 ships of 100 thousand tons deadweight.
Krasnoye Sormovo to Build Tankers for Palmali
The ship of 'river-sea' class with 12 cargo and one precipitation tanks of the total capacity of 14,770 cu. m is intended for the haulage of crude and oil products…
COSL Issues Bonds
China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL), the largest oilfield service provider in Asia, has issued corporate bonds valued at 1.5 billion yuan ahead of an expected listing on the mainland stock market…
USN Awards 391 Contractors
The U.S. Navy is awarding indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contracts to 391 contractors that will provide for their competition for service…
NGSS Wins $20.7m Navy Deal
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (NGSS-a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation), Pascagoula, Miss., is being awarded an estimated $20,737,897 cost-plus-award-fee…
E.C. Moves to Make Ship Dismantling Safer
The European Commission is taking steps to make the dismantling of ships safer and less damaging to the environment. In a consultation paper published May 22, the…
Euroseas Announces First Quarter Results Release Date
Euroseas Ltd. an owner and operator of drybulk carriers, container ship and multipurpose vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for dry bulk and containerized cargoes…
Quintana Prices 8 Vessels for 2010
Quintana Maritime Ltd., a Greek shipping company specializing in dry bulk cargo, said Tuesday it secured eight vessels under a master time charter with Bunge SA at an average daily rate of $21,800.
Theisen to Join Aker American Shipping as VP of Finance
Jan Ivar Nielsen, Aker American Shipping's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Head of Investor Relations has accepted a position with Aker Yards and will be leaving the group. Replacing Mr.
Northrop Grumman and ACB Partner for New Concept
Grumman Corporation in partnership with Aluminum Chambered Boats, Inc. (ACB), "splashed" into Bellingham Bay in Washington recently, initiating its in-water evaluation.
Canaveral Names First Female Director of Operations
When Tracy Curry takes the reins as the new Director of Operations at Port Canaveral on June 4, she will make history locally and nationally. Curry is the first…
Ezra Awards Contract to Labroy
Ezra Holdings has awarded a contract to Labroy Shipbuilding and Engineering worth $25.1m. The contract is to build an ultra-large pipe laying, accommodation, well service and maintenance vessel.
U.S. Secretary of Labor Pays Tribute to Merchant Mariners
U.S. Elaine L. awareness and acknowledgement of the achievements and sacrifice of the U.S. sacrifice and given their lives in service of our country. "The U.S. country.
Royal Navy to Get New Sub
The MoD has placed a contract with British industry for the construction of a new nuclear powered attack submarine, to be named HMS Audacious. The 7,800 ton boat…
Bahamas Wants To Boost Ship Registry
The Bahamas is hoping to boost its ship registry from the third largest in the world to number one with the help of one of the country’s closest and most significant trading allies…
IMO – Wreck Removal Convention
The IMO issued a said that the Nairobi International Convention on Removal of Wrecks, 2007 has been adopted in Kenya. The convention will provide a legal basis for coastal States to remove…
China Buys Side Scan Sonar
China’s state owned Guangdong Construction Engineering Group (GCEG) has purchased JW Fishers side scan sonar system. The sonar is being used to the map the bottom…
Newbuilding Named at Odense Steel Shipyard
Odense Steel Shipyard presented its latest newbuilding, an 11,000 TEU container vessel, for the A.P. Moller - Maersk Group. Gunilla Nyman, accompanied by her husband…
