Creative Systems Offers GHS Training
Creative Systems, Inc., developers of GHS, has several training classes scheduled for the remainder of 2011. This training provides the naval architect the knowledge…
Fleet Operators Choose GLM
General HydroStatics (GHS) and its derivative, GHS Load Monitor (GLM), are both used by fleet operators. These software programs are designed to be configured by users to match their own reporting requirements while meeting the everyday needs of each vessel with minimal ongoing effort. Trident Seafoods uses GLM to manage its fleet and to aid the deck and engineering officers in load monitoring to prevent overloading and meet regulatory requirements.
Wartsila, Metso Jointly Develop Scrubber Systems
Wärtsilä recently signed an agreement with Metso Corporation to co-operate in developing and delivering scrubber systems for marine applications. Under the terms of this agreement…
Hydrex Awarded for LIFE Project
During a conference held at the European Parliament in Brussels, Hydrex was presented an award for the ECOTEC-STC project which was named as one of the best LIFE projects completed in 2010.
RORO MAX Project Begins in Le Havre
The Grand Port Maritime du Havre and partners officially launched the RORO MAX project on June 10th. This cooperative quality progress approach aims at increasing…
Rolls-Royce Receives Propulsion Systems Orders
Rolls-Royce has received orders worth over $160 million to supply propulsion systems for offshore construction and drilling vessels. The ships will be built at shipyards…
Kvaerner Announces Election of New Board Members
The Directors to Kvaerner's Board have been elected. From Kvaerner's first day of trading on the Oslo Stock Exchange in July 2011, the Board of Directors will consist…
Ingalls Wins Naval Contract
Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (NYSE:HII), was awarded a construction contract for the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) destroyer DDG 113. As this award represents Phase I of a competitive two-phased acquisition approach to procure FY11/FY12 DDG 51s, with Phase II including the potential award of up to three additional ships, the award amount is considered source selection-sensitive information.
Bellcomb Receives DNV/IMO Certification
Bellcomb Technologies, a manufacturer of lightweight panels and panel system solutions, has submitted for and passed DNV/IMO certification requirements on its Nautical LiteTM Marine Panels.
GE Wins $200M Petrobras Contract
GE (NYSE: GE) Oil & Gas has announced that its Wellstream business, acquired in March, has been awarded a long-term, flexible pipe and subsea equipment logistics…
AMEC to Deliver Containment System for MWCC
AMEC, an engineering and project management company, has been selected by the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) to design and deliver components of MWCC’s expanded containment system.
Kerry Logistics to Open Center in China
Kerry Logistics, a logistics services provider, has broken ground on a state-of-the-art logistics center in Xiamen, China. With a total area of 42,600 square meters…
Rolls-Royce Receives Brasil Supply Order
Rolls-Royce has announced that it has won an order valued at over $24 million to design and equip two offshore service vessels for ship owner Brasil Supply. The vessels…
Acronautic Launches Luxury 42.5-ft RIB
In a collaboration between Acronautic and Dariel Yachts the latest 42.5-ft RIB was launched on the lakes of Lago d’Iseo in Italy, this luxury dayboat is a divergence from the typical superyacht tenders focusing more on providing a safe, practical, fast and super luxurious day boat. Featuring a large comfortable U shaped seating arrangement in the aft, passengers can relax whilst in transit with ample…
Atchafalaya River Temporary Closure
The US Coast Guard has established a temporary safety zone closing to navigation the Atchafalaya River from Mile Marker 117 (Morgan City Railroad Bridge) to Mile Marker 0 (Simmesport, Louisiana).
Grounded Tanker Freed in Lower Miss.
According to a report from The Times-Picayune, on June 15, five tugboats freed a tanker carrying oil that had run aground Monday in the lower Mississippi River near Pilottown.
Tony Castro, Galeon Yachts New 780 Crystal
According to a report from Super Yacht TImes, UK based Tony Castro Naval Architects have been working closely with Polish yacht builder Galeon to produce their new flagship…
NITC Claims Exemption from EU Insurance Ban
According to a report from Bloomberg, NITC Co., an Iranian shipowner with a fleet of 45 tankers, said its vessels are exempt from a ban that prohibits European Union…
BOEMRE Awards $1.1M to Texas
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) has awarded two Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP) grants totaling $1,162,302 to…
BOEMRE Awards $1.8M in Grants to Alabama
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) has awarded more than $1.8 million in Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP) grants…
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