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bae_mobile_Web The U.S. Justice Department has reached a settlement with BAE Systems Ship Repair Inc. to settle allegations that its subsidiary, BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards Alabama LLC, engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination by imposing unnecessary and additional documentary requirements on work-authorized non-U.S. citizens when establishing their eligibility to work in ...
   
jumbologo Heavy lift operator Jumbo Shipping has exercised an option for the construction of a second heavy lift vessel at Croatian shipbuilder Brodosplit.The ship will be a sister ship to the vessel ordered at Brodosplit in July this year (see earlier story ...
   
LandT Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) is to provide technological support for the construction of commercial vessels to L&T Shipbuilding Limited (LTSB), the shipbuilding arm of India's Larsen & Toubro Limited.MHI will initially provide support for a period of three years, with an option to extend beyond that time frame. Specifically, MHI support will consist ...
   
Jolly-old-saint-nick STX Europe must have been nice, not naughty, this year. It greets the holiday season with announcements of significant new shipbuilding orders for both STX Finland Oy and STX France. At STX Finland, the elves coming down the chimney are the Finnish Border Guard. At STX France, they come from Viking Ocean Cruises.STX France SA  is to build two ...
 
 
ASRY_DD3 Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard (ASRY), one of the world’s leading shiprepairers, opened its doors to more than 400 guests, including a group of international journalists earlier this month as part of ceremonies marking its 35th anniversary.Established as the first ship repair facility in the Arabian Gulf designed for super tanke ...
   
logoIHC IHC Merwede reports that it has recently secured orders worth €200 million for advanced vessels and equipment in its core dredging and offshore markets. The latest agreements confirmed by IHC Merwede include: a new pipelaying vessel for Subsea 7; an engineering and components package for the build of a trailing suction hopper dredge at BAE Systems (USA); an environmentally friendly ...
   
great_lakes-view The Lake Carriers Association says that more than 1,200 boilermakers, welders, electricians and other craftsmen will have jobs this winter maintaining and modernizing U.S.-flag Great Lakes freighters. The major U.S.-flag operators will invest more than $75 million in their 56 vessels when they lay up between late December and mid-January so the fleet will be ready to ...
   
BlohmVossduo Germany's ThyssenKrupp AG reports that it signed a purchase and sale agreement with U.K.-based Star Capital Partners on December 11, 2011. The sale concerns the companies Blohm + Voss Shipyards, Blohm + Voss Repair (including Blohm + Voss Oil Tools) and Blohm + Voss Industries as well as their subsidiaries. Star Capital Partners will continue the operations at all sites. ...
   

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