Marine Log News http://www.marinelog.com/ Shipping, shipbuilding, offshore and maritime news updates en-us Prosecutions and piracy threaten seafarer recruitment and retention http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00182.html Intermanager warns that seafarer shortage is being exacerbated Scorpio Tankers raises IPO target http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00181.html expects to raise $172.9 million Polar Tankers to pay $588,000 in 2004 spill http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00180.html settlement agreement in Puget Sound spill case Horizon Shipbuilding delivers 140 ft towboat http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00172.html second in FMT series delivered wihin two weeks of launch of third Central Gulf lease sale draws $949 million in high bids http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00171.html interest in deepwater and deep gas in shallow water Navigating officer charged in Queen of North deaths http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00163.html criminal negligence charge comes four years after sinking of BC Ferries vessel $8.28 million Navy award for BAE San Diego Ship Repair http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00162.html modification of DDG 108 post shakedown availability contract Management change at Aluminum Chambered Boats http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00161.html Founder Larry Wieber steps down as CEO Governors urge offshore wind development http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00160.html Governors' Wind Energy Coalition releases recommendations U.S. inland barge fleet shrinks http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00152.html 628 additions in 2009, but 1,126 retirements Marinette Marine breaks ground for indoor shipbuilding expansion http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00151.html will be able to work on two LCS hulls simultaneously Cecon gets independent advice on Davie newbuilds http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00150.html retains Fincantieri and others to make assessment Mermaid Offshore buys Qatar subsea operation http://www.marinelog.com/DOCS/NEWSMMIX/2010mar00140.html acquires Subtech Qatar Diving and Marine Services