Hyundai, 2 Affiliates Go for Daewoo
Hyundai Heavy Industries said it will make an independent bid together with its two affiliates for a controlling stake in Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), according to Korea Times.
DHT Profit Rises
The St. Helier, Channel Islands-based oil tanker owner and operator DHT Maritime said its second-quarter profit jumped 39 percent as the demand for oil imports…
Transocean Provides New Fleet Update Summary
Transocean Inc. issued a new monthly fleet update summary covering only newly signed contracts, significant changes to existing contracts and changes to estimated…
Hornbeck Reports No Damage After Gustav
Hornbeck Offshore Services announced that, based on first reports from the field, it has experienced no damage to any of its vessels as a result of Hurricane Gustav…
Grand Alliance Changes Mediterranean Hub
The Grand Alliance's (GA) transshipment hub will be changed from Gioia Tauro to Cagliari International Container Terminal (CICT), in southern , from mid September 2008.
NAVSEA Salvage Engineers Recover Plane Materials
Naval Sea System Command's (NAVSEA) Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV) conducted the recovery of the engines and other components of an EA-6B "Prowler" Aug. 17-20. The plane crashed near Feb.
This Day in Naval History - Sept. 03
1782 - As a token of gratitude for French aid during the American Revolution, the United States gives America (first ship-of-the-line built by U.S.) to France to replace a French ship lost in Boston.
