Marine Log News http://www.marinelog.com/ Shipping, shipbuilding, offshore and maritime news updates en-us Oceanic cleared to depart New York http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jul00022.html Peace Boat completes repairs Injuries as Staten Island ferry slams into pier http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jul00021.html apparently lost power Bender Shipbuilding now in Chapter 11 bankruptcy http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jul00020.html files flurry of motions to enable operations to continue BAE Norfolk gets $11.7 million more for LHD-7 work http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jul00012.html modification to existing Navy ship repair contract Oceaneering wins LCAC SLEP http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jul00011.html potential $32.5 million Navy award Qatar investor is mystery buyer of Polish yards http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jul00010.html buyer of the Gdynia and Szczecin shipyards is Qatari fund Qinvest Harvey Gulf plans $200 million fleet expansion http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00300.html offshore operator eyes newbuilds and exisiting vessel acquisitions South China Sea piracy alert http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00290.html IMB warning after three attacks Shell and Sovcomflot sign cooperation deal http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00282.html potential LNG transportation and floating plant development and charters of Sovcomflot tanker tonnage by Shell Puzzling move by Roadships http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00281.html Why no Cycclone magnetic engine? DSME wins $200 million Greek ferry order http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00261.html Two 2,400 passenger/450 car ferries Rowan resumes construction of third 240C class jack-up http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00260.html had been put on hold when credit crunch struck Liz Birnbaum named MMS Director http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00257.html Salazar picks attorney with two decades of Federal Government and private sector experience in energy and environmental policy Dubai's Gulf Navigation plans major acquisition http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00256.html Cash rich shipowner in negotiations to buy tanker fleet ACL says second quarter EBITDA will be lower http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00255.html softness in barge demand for higher margin metals and refined liquid petrochemical products Port Manatee approves key dredging project bid http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00254.html preparing for Panama Canal expansion Yantai Raffles Shipyard gets $150 million loan from CDB http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00252.html will be used to retire existing bank debt and for working capital USCG issues guidance on SOLAS data sheets http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2009jun00251.html New requirement becomes effective Jan 1, 2011