Lloyd's Register Launches Machinery Damage and Repair Workshops
Lloyd’s Register is offering Machinery Damage and Repair workshops to support marine superintendents and engineering personnel. Mechanical breakdowns are a serious problem for ship owners…
General Dynamics Awarded a $68 Million Modification
General Dynamics National Steel and Shipbuilding C., San Diego, Cal., is being awarded a $68,915,249 modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-08-C-4410)…
Huntington Ingalls Awarded $50 Million Modification for Procurement
Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., is being awarded a $50,300,000 modification to a previously-awarded contract (N00024-10-C-2229) for procurement…
Second International Exhibition of Shipbuilding Slated for Moscow
The second International Complex Exhibition of Shipbuilding, Water Resources Use and Exploration, “The Ocean 2012,” in Moscow November 29 through December 1, will…
Memorial University Program to Study Marine Offshore Structures
Houston, TX -The Research & Development Corporation of Newfoundland and Labrador (RDC) and ABS of Texas have announced a combined $600,000 investment for the ABS…
CMA CGM Group Names VP of Information Systems
The CMA CGM Group has appointed Jacques Delort as Vice-President of Information Systems for the CMA CGM Group and Deputy General Manager of CMA Systems, the new…
BWT Systems, Scrubbers, Spur Pump Market
World Pumps draws attention to the latest forecasts in McIlvaine Co’s Pumps: World Markets report, which forecasts that East Asia will account for more than 33% of the market in 2017…
Search & Rescue System Accepted by US Coastguard
The U.S. Coast Guard has formally accepted the General Dynamics C4 Systems-built Rescue 21 Search and Rescue communications system now serving Sector Northern New England. With the command center located in South Portland, Maine, Sector Northern New England comprises more than 5,000 coastal miles from the New Hampshire/Massachusetts state line to the Canadian border, including Lake Champlain. Using advanced direction-finding technologies…
Passenger Vessel Accident on China Coast Leaves 2 Dead, 2 Missing
Two people were killed and another two missing when their power boat hit the cable of a cargo ship in east China's Jiangsu Province, local maritime officials said.
Marine Accident Trend Downward in Canada
In all, 322 total marine accidents (Shipping accidents and Accidents aboard ship) were reported to the TSB in 2011, a 9% decrease from the 2010 total of 354 and…
Shipbuilders Give STEM Students Workplace Experience
Newport News Shipbuilding host Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths (STEM) high school students for workplace intro. Huntington Ingalls Industries announce that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division hosted 50 students and faculty from area high schools as part of Heritage High School's Engineering and Technology Magnet Program Seniors Internship and Newport News Public Schools' "Spring Break: Make It Work" job shadowing program.
Marine Fuel Provider Launches US Operation
OW Bunker, one of the world’s leading suppliers and traders of marine fuel, announce its intention to launch new operations in the US. With an anticipated commencement date of May 2012…
Engineering Services Network Appoints Director
Engineering Services Network Inc., (ESN) appoints retired Navy Cmdr. Albert J. ESN, an engineering and technology solutions company that provides services to the…
Cargo Ship on the Beach – Crew Airlifted to Safety
The cargo ship ‘Carrier’, aground off Raynes Jetty in Llanddulas remains hard aground in the same location with damage to its starboard side. A quantity of marine gas oil has leaked from the vessel.
Container Shipping Line Wins Service & Reliability Award
Horizon Lines, Inc., one of the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping companies, has been awarded the "2011 Platinum Carrier Award" by home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies Inc. Horizon Lines is the only Jones Act ocean carrier to receive a 2011 award from Lowe's for domestic ocean transportation service. The 2011 award marks the sixth consecutive year that Horizon Lines has received Lowe's Platinum Carrier Award…
Cargo Ship Goes Missing off Japan Coast
Japanese Coast Guard said it has received a message that a Hong Kong cargo ship with 17 crew members on board has not been in contact with owners while in waters off southern Japan.
Northern Sea Route – Maritime Rescue Centers Planned
The first, in Dudinka, will become operational in time for this year's Northern Sea Route navigable season, according to a report on Russia's 'Arcticuniverse' online publication. Russia is investing in the future of the northern Sea Route and is to spend nearly €23.4 million in development of ten centers from Murmansk in the West to Chukotka in the East. Three of the centers will be located on Chukotka and Anadyr…
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