Dolphin Offshore Gets $16m in Contracts
Dolphin Offshore Enterprises India Ltd said it has received two orders worth $16m for its diving support vessels. One of the contracts worth $10m is to be executed…
Noble Corp. Orders Ultra-Deepwater Drillship
Noble Drilling Holding has signed contracts for the construction of a new, dynamically positioned, ultra-deepwater, harsh environment Globetrotter class drillship with 's STX Heavy Industries Co.…
Lockheed to Produce Low LCAAs for Navy
Lockheed Martin was awarded an $8.9m contract by the U.S. Navy to produce and support Low Cost Conformal Arrays (LCCAs) for use aboard submarines. Work will be performed…
Kongsberg Maritime Presents Green Ship strategy at SMM
With the power to monitor, control and improve environmental performance whilst reducing operational costs, Kongsberg Maritime's integrated ship systems are giving shipowners the tools to go green.
Cosco Wins Contracts Worth $256.2m
Cosco Corp has won $256.2m worth of shipbuilding and conversion contracts, reports said. The company will build two bulk carriers for a German customer to be delivered in 2010 and 2011.
STX Wins $105m Order
STX Shipbuilding Co., has won a $105m deal to build two product tankers. The deal with a European shipping company calls on STX Shipbuilding to deliver the vessels by May…
Çiçek Shipyard to Launch First of Four Tankers
The Turkish shipbuilder Çiçek Shipyard will launch the first of four 3,150 dwt chemical tankers that were originally under construction to the yard’s own account.
This Day in Naval History - Sept. 23
1779 - Captain John Paul Jones, in Continental Navy frigate Bonhomme Richard, captures HMS Serapis. 1931 - Lt. Alfred Pride pilots Navy's first rotary wing aircraft…
DSU Tests New Submarine Rescue System with Chilean Submarine
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW) Alexia M. The Navy's Deep Submergence Unit tested a new system known as the submarine rescue diving and recompression…
Danaos Adds New Containerships
Danaos Corporation announced that it took delivery of two containerships; the Zim Sao Paolo and the Zim Rio Grande, respectively. Each vessel has a carrying capacity of 4,253 TEU.