World's largest aluminum ship nears completion
Fred Olsen trimaran is rolled out at Austal Ships
Still too many deaths in enclosed spaces
North of England P&I club stresses dangers
Wartsila sells high speed engine product rights
Announces deal with Dresser, Inc.'s Waukesha Engine unit
Austal to bid on amphibious ships
Teams with Raytheon
$197 million contract for Newport News
More work on USS Enterprise
Navy seeks Cobra Judy replacement ship
Two phase procurement process planned
$27 million Navy contract for Electric Boat
Support of active submarines
Kvaerner Masa to build Arctic containership
Euro 70 million order from Russia's Norisk Nikel
Concordia orders two ice class Panamaxes
Forms 50/50 consortium with Fortum
Paris MOU names a "rust bucket"
North Korean tub's International Ship Security Certificate (ISSC) was "not available, since it had never been issued"
Another "ghost ship" heads for Texas
American Ranger set for tow to Brownsville
TEN orders versatile aframax
Design will enable new tanker to service customers that otherwise would be serviced by panamax
Navy to transfer five coastal patrol ships to USCG
Four Cyclones to be handed over in October, fifth to follow
CSL to rebuild self unloader
1977-built vessel to get new forebody at Port Weller
Rigdon promotes Currence
Named as Vice President Operations
Statoil, Teekay and Hoegh in CNG ship venture
Based on two year joint development project with DNV
OSV order for Kleven
Laid off workers to get recall
Austal reports profitable year
Defense contracts now account for 70 percent of backlog
European Commission ends inland barge collusion probe
Stolt Nielsen says Competition Directorate's parcel tanker investigation continues
MSP agreements transferred to Maersk Line Limited
First three for 15 ships currently operated by U.S. Ship Management/p>
Offen orders 8,400 TEU containerships
Daewoo gets $195 million order
PSC targets fire dampers
Lloyd's Register warns owners that Port State Control officers are paying particular attention to fire dampers and detentions are resulting
Swift in Pearl Harbor
The Navy's HSV-2 Swift has been in Pearl Harbor following participation in the RIMPAC 2004 exercise
Frontline reports best half year yet
Plans to spin off dry bulk operations
S.I.Ferry captain to cooperate with prosecutors
Expected to testify in case against NYC Director of Ferries
$171.3 million in high bids at Western Gulf lease sale
"Best Western Gulf sale in six years," says MMS's Oynes
Royal Caribbean extends Ultra Voyager option
Now has until September 30 to decide on 3,600 PAX ship for 2007 delivery
$107 million Navy award for Northrop Grumman Avondale
Long lead time materials for LPD 23
New ILO seafarer ID convention set to enter force next year
Jordan is second country to ratify convention
2,000 mariners complete OMSA security training
Offshore Marine Service Association passes security training milestone
Two ways to gauge ISPS effectiveness says American Club
Incidences of stowaways and piracy will be "proof of pudding"
Cable ship giant sold
Global Marine has been acquired by Bridgehouse Marine"
Navy contracts for GD yards
$26.6 million for BIW, $16.3 million for EB
Conrad appoints Hernandez as EVP and COO
CFO Lew Derbes resigns
AT/B specialist expands, announces new design
Ocean Tug & barge Engineering has opened an office in Mobile and is introducing an AT/B design aimed at world as well as U.S. markets.
ThyssenKrupp gets set for shipyard shakeup
Merger plans for ThyssenKrupp yards and HDW
NASSCO delivers Alaskan Frontier
First of four Alaska-class tankers for BP
Seismic support role for Rigdon Marine
Long term contract from Terra Seismic
New European Commission line-up
Three to watch as Loyola rides off into the sunset
Buffalo Marine gets Texas NOX reduction grant
$1.89 million award towards reengining project
First Chinese LNG shipbuilding contract inked
Ceremony in Beijing
U.S. says container line is Castro-controlled
Melfi Marine named "a Specially Designated National (SDN) of Cuba"
$2 million pollution fine, $1 million whistleblower awards
Three crewmembers split award after Sabine Transportation admits violations
New home for Tampa repair yard?
Gulf Marine Repair reportedly negotiating for shuttered power plant
ABS certifies first Tarzan jackup
New, lighter weight, version of Rowan's Gorilla and Super Gorilla
Seabulk sees offshore uptick
Gulf of Mexico utilization rate improves
Breakthrough order for Ulstein Design AS
First design to be built outside of the Ulstein Group
Bollinger to move R&D, high speed vessels group
New location in St. Rose, La.
Amaris, Izar to participate in Australian Navy ship study
Preferred design to be chosen next year
Whistleblower gets $2.1 million in OMI pollution case
Company pleads guilty, gets $4.1 million fine and three years probation
"Regional pockets" lag on ISPS compliance
But overall the global picture is rosy
Alabama Shipyard to build hopper dredge
12,000 cu. yd unit for Seattle's Manson Construction
BC Ferries denies order already placed in Poland
Says two BC yards and one Polish yard shortlisted to bid for new intermediate ferry
American Salvage Association partners with C-Port
Cooperation between response associations
Indictments unsealed in Staten Island ferry plea
Pilot pleads guilty on manslaughter charges
Massachusetts spill legislation signed into law
Reacting to Buzzards' Bay, state may be treading on Coast Guard's toes
HOS reports increased revenues
Sees strengthening in OSV segment
Indictments in S.I. ferry case
Charges will include manslaughter
Singapore: ISPS not enough
Minister calls on maritime community to look beyond ISPS
Canadian classic tug repowered
After three decades, the1974-built Island Crown has new twin Cummins KTA38MO engines
GE's LM2500+ receives USN certification
Will be prime movers in LHD8 and follow-ons
Manitowoc marine sales surge
But operating margins are squeezed
Hornbeck orders tank barge
Exercises option at Manitowoc
Ulstein to build major construction vessel
$93 million contract from Solstad/SBM
B.C. Ferries defends decision to build in Europe
Cites B.C.'s previous fast ferry fiasco
Profits up at Odfjell
Despite some well publicized problems, tanker owner reports good half-year earnings
U.K. fatigue study faults STCW manning levels
Recommends IMO be asked to review guidelines on safe manning levels