Sperry Marine Upgrades Repair Capabilities
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced that its Sperry Marine North American Support Center in Harvey, La., is now authorized to perform Level III repair and calibration…
Teekay Announces IPO
Teekay Corporation (Teekay) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Teekay Tankers Ltd., has filed a registration statement with the U.S. Exchange Commission…
Report: Cosco Corp. to Sell Bulk Carriers
Cosco Corp (Singapore) reportedly will sell its fleet of 12 bulk carriers, according to a Reuters report. The company is also mulling establishing bases in Vietnam…
Ingram Makes Historic Fleet Investment
1976. Waterway. fleet by about ten percent. has traditionally been a smaller component of the company's business. service for many oil and chemical companies. James Marine, Inc. of Paducah, Kentucky.
Moody's Affirms K-Sea Ratings
Moody's Investors Service said it has affirmed K-Sea Transportation Partners LP's non-investment grade debt ratings, which were under review for possible downgrade after a $205 million acquisition…
Destini Marine To Build Cruise Ships
Destini Marine Sdn Bhd and Conoship International B.V (Conoship) of the Netherlands inked a cooperation agreement to build 20 luxury cruise ships for the European market…
Bunker Convention to Enter Force in '08
The last significant gap in the international regime for compensating victims of oil spills from ships is set to be closed, with the entry into force on 21 November…
Statoil Hydro wins Offshore Brazil Bid
Statoil Hydro on November 27 said it has won a bid to conduct offshore exploration off Brazil. The Norwegian group was awarded two blocks offshore. The blocks, numbered CM529 and CM530…
KOMtech: Keppel Debuts New Tech Center
Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited (Keppel O&M) celebrated its fifth year with a strong net orderbook of over $8.9b, including above $4.8b of new contracts secured year-to-date.
Star Clippers to Implement Fuel Surcharge
Star Clippers will implement a fuel surcharge on new bookings starting Dec. 17, 2007. The assessment will be $8 per person per day to a maximum of $100 per person…
Latest Army Vessel Honors Black American Hero
The logistics support vessel Major General Robert Smalls (LSV-8) - the first Army vessel named for an African American - was inducted into the Army's watercraft…
Ulstein Design Honored
Editor-in-chief Amund Djuve in Dagens Næringsliv handing the Gazelle Award to Ulstein Design´s managing director Rolf Inge Roth. Photo: Jens Sølvberg. Dagens Næringsliv…
Costa Crociere CEO Honored
Pier Luigi Foschi, Chairman and CEO Costa Crociere, has been listed in the "Club 33" the list of the 33 most important and influencial people in global travel industry…
FE Modelling Under Discussion
Forum "Finite Element Modelling of Ships". held in the headquarters of Germanischer Lloyd (GL) in Hamburg, Germany. more than 30 years, modelling is still a current topic.
Crowley Helps Deliver Regis & Kathy
Crowley Maritime Corporation's 's liner services group recently transported a satellite uplink truck and four containers of equipment aboard the Crowley ship Wesertor to Nassau…
India Plans for Six New Subs
India has begun the hunt for six more submarines to add to the six being built at Mazagon Docks under the mammoth Rs 18,798-crore Scorpene project, according to a report in the Times of India.
Star Bulk Completes Merger
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ:SBLK), or Star Bulk, announced the completion of the Redomiciliation Merger by which Star Maritime has merged with and into Star…
L&T to Invest in Shipbuilding
Shipping Corporation of India has announced plans to set up at least two shipbuilding yards with an investment of Rs2,000 crore each, according to a report on www.livemint.com.
STX Wins $264m Tanker Order
STX Shipbuilding received a contract from the Middle East to build four chemical tankers for $264 million, according to a Bloomberg report. The 75,000-dwt, mid-size…
Ronald Reagan and CVW 14 Underway for TSTA/FEP
USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 14 departed San Diego Nov. 27 to complete Tailored Ship's Training Assessment (TSTA), an intense training period…
