Rand Logistics reports first quarter results

AUGUST 7, 2012 — Rand Logistics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RLOG), which operates U.S. and Canadian flag Great Lakes bulk carriers, yesterday announced financial and operational results for its FY 2013 first quarter ended

Keppel firms up $4.1 billion order for Petrobras semis

AUGUST 7, 2012 — Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has firmed up contracts worth $4.1 billion with Sete Brasil Participações S.A. (Sete Brasil) that will see it build five additional

Cochin Shipyard launches advanced PSVs

AUGUST 6, 2012 — Government of India owned Cochin Shipyard Limited last week launched two platform supply vessels that it is building for a European client. Bearing the shipyard Hull Nos. BY

JV plans European LNG marine fuel infrastructure

AUGUST 6, 2012 — Linde Group, which has a contract to deliver LNG fuel for the natural gas fueled ferry newbuild Viking Grace (pictured at left), is setting up a 50/50 joint

Russia to build $1.5 billion nuclear icebreaker

AUGUST 6, 2012 — Russia’s Baltic Shipyard in Saint Petersburg is to build a 36.96 billion ruble ($1.15 billion) nuclear-powered icebreaker for Atomflot company, the shipbuilder said today, reports the RIA Novosti

Bollinger sea trials new generation Crowley tug

AUGUST 6, 2012 — Bollinger Shipyards has released video showing sea trials of the first of four Ocean class tugs under construction for Crowley. The Ocean class towing vessel is a new

TOTE receives ECA waiver to pursue LNG conversion

AUGUST 5, 2012—In a ground-breaking move, Totem Ocean Trailer Express (TOTE), Tacoma, WA, plans to convert its two ORCA Class Roll-On/Roll-Off ships to burn Liquefied Natural Gas, after receiving a permit from

USCG completes Arctic oil spill recovery exercise

AUGUST 3, 2012 —U.S. Coast Guard and Department of Defense crews yesterday completed a three-day oil spill recovery equipment exercise off the coast of Barrow, Alaska, by deploying a DESMI Polar Bear

Oceanteam refinances two offshore construction vessels

AUGUST 3, 2012 — Norway’s Oceanteam Shipping ASA (OTS) has concluded a $147 million refinancing of two offshore construction vessels, CSV Bourbon Oceanteam 101 and CSV Southern Ocean, with SpareBank 1 SMN,

Moody’s lowers OSG ratings

AUGUST 3, 2012 — In another indicator of tough times in the tanker sector, Moody’s Investors Service yesterday lowered its ratings of Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc, (“OSG”); Corporate Family and Probability of

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