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Posted 11/01/11 at 10:21 AM
Transocean Files Motion for Summary Judgment in U.S. Federal Court to Compel BP to Honor Its Contractual Indemnity ObligationsTransocean Offshore Deepwater Drilling Inc. (TODDI), a subsidiary of Transocean Ltd...
Posted 11/01/11 at 10:16 AM
Aker Solutions has signed an agreement to acquire the well intervention technology business from X3M (pronounced Extreme) International.The acquisition will grow Aker Solutions' well intervention technology and service portfolio worldwide as well as increase the company's presence in the important Middle East market...
Posted 11/01/11 at 10:07 AM
Global offshore accommodation specialist HB Rentals has been awarded a contract worth approximately half a million pounds to supply two salvage barges with offshore accommodation and accessories in the North Sea...
Posted 11/01/11 at 10:01 AM
New Aluminum High-Speed Patrol Boat from Brunswick Commercial and Government Products.Brunswick Commercial and Government Products (BCGP) has been hard at work on the design of the new Sentry line of high-speed aluminum patrol craft...
Posted 11/01/11 at 08:41 AM
Japanese licensee marks milestone in diesel engine manufacture Kawasaki Heavy Industry (KHI) has celebrated the 100th anniversary of its engine-manufacturing license with MAN Diesel Turbo.Spread over four days, the celebrations were capped with a technical event in Kobe featuring over 140 attendees...
Posted 11/01/11 at 08:36 AM
Global Client Base Increases Ahead of Expectations.CargoWise, a global leader in logistics technology solutions, reports a significant uptick in new customers - well ahead of expectations. Despite the persistent uncertainty reported across global markets, CargoWise continues to exceed growth expectations...
Posted 11/01/11 at 08:32 AM
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform and former Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, will join Coast Guard senior leaders and the President of Morgan State University, Dr...
Posted 11/01/11 at 07:38 AM
First such vessel built in Singapore.Hovertrans Solutions Pte. Ltd. (Hovertrans Solutions) announced today that it has successfully completed the construction of a modular heavy lift hovercraft, the first of its kind to be built in Singapore...
Posted 11/01/11 at 07:27 AM
Huntington Ingalls Industriesannouncedthat Mike Petters, its president and chief executive officer, was recently elected to the board of directors for the U.S. Naval Academy Foundation. He will serve a four-year term...
Posted 11/01/11 at 07:18 AM
ClassNK Issues First Type Specific Training Course Approval for ECDIS Certification to FURUNO INS Training Center Singapore.ClassNK issued its first Type Specific Training Course approval for an ECDIS(Electronic Chart Display and Information System) Training Course offered by FURUNO INS Training Center Singapore..
Posted 11/01/11 at 07:12 AM
Ingalls Shipbuilding Awarded $13 Million Contract for DDG 1000 Work.Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that the company's Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded a $13 million contract for continued work on the U...
Posted 11/01/11 at 07:09 AM
1941 - German submarine U-552 sinks USS Reuben James (DD 245), which was escorting Convoy HX 156, with a loss of 115 lives -- First U.S. ship lost to enemy action in World War II. 1943 - Lt. Hugh D...
Posted 11/01/11 at 07:04 AM
VSD Global (VSDG), a subsidiary of VSD, LLC (VSD), headquartered in Virginia Beach, Va., has appointed Fred Stewart, CPT to the position of managing director.Fred was selected after serving as international business development director of VSD for the past four years...
Posted 11/01/11 at 07:02 AM
In view of the development of intra-Asia waterborne trade, Evergreen Line will realign its fleet deployment and launch new services, effective November 2011.Two new service loops will replace the existing Japan- Taiwan - South China Sea (JTS) service...
Posted 11/01/11 at 06:57 AM
Dr. William B. Eisenhardt, president of The California Maritime Academy, today announced he will step down from his position at the end of the 2011/2012 academic year.Although these are challenging times, the academy is in very good shape programmatically, financially, and has an excellent world-wide reputation, President Eisenhardt said in a message...
Posted 11/01/11 at 06:50 AM
Third 64-car ferry joins state fleet three months ahead of schedule.There must be something magic about the number three. Today, Vigor Industrial and its U.S. Fab shipbuilding division delivered the third of three new Washington state ferries, the 64-car Kennewick, three months ahead of schedule...
Posted 11/01/11 at 06:46 AM
Canal expansion will bolster the regions growth and development. Another milestone agreement has been reached between the Panama Canal Authority and the Port of Miami - Administrator and CEO of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), Alberto Alemn Zubieta, and Port of Miami Director, Bill Johnson, have renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote...
Posted 11/01/11 at 06:41 AM
It has been confirmed that the rapid availability of magnetic patches from Miko Marine AS ensured the speedy closure of sea chests during pumping operations to save the cruise ship Nordlys.The emergency salvage work took place on 15 September in the Norwegian port of lesund after an engine room explosion at sea caused hull damage that resulted...
Posted 11/01/11 at 06:38 AM
Online crew management system provider CrewInspector.com signed an agreement with Saga Agency (Saga UAB) Lithuanian crewing agency to provide its proprietary crew management system.Following the agreement, Saga Agency will use software as a service for their offices in Klaipeda and Kaliningrad, receiving ongoing crew manager support and also further...
Posted 10/31/11 at 05:27 PM
Transaction expands companys capabilities in ship repair market.General Dynamics (NYSE: GD) today completed its acquisition of Metro Machine Corp., a leading East Coast surface-ship repair company that supports the U...
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