Navy takes another step towards FFG (X) procurement
The Navy is moving right along with its plans for the FFG (X) guided missile frigate, issuing a presolicitation notice February 22 that said it intends to issue a solicitation under full
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Ingalls Shipbuilding delivers DDG 117
The Navy accepted delivery of the future guided missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) from Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Ingalls shipbuilding division, Feb. 22. Accepting delivery of DDG 117 represents the
Crowley christens second LNG fueled U.S.-flag ConRo
Crowley Maritime Corp. today christened its second LNG fueled U.S.-flag ConRo ship MV Taíno at a ceremony in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Clara Crowley, daughter of Chairman and CEO Tom Crowley and
Switch to ultra-low sulfur fuel played role in ferry grounding
A report from the U.K. Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) indicates that the use of ultra low sulfur fuel oil (ULSFO) may have contributed to a December 2017 incident in which the
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding christens Cameron Project LNG carrier
In a ceremony held earlier today at its Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding christened the Marvel Crane, the first of two advanced 177,000 cu.m LNG carriers being built for Mitsui
Sale and leaseback deal sees Grupo R take delivery of jack-up
Singapore’s Keppel FELS shipyard has delivered the first rig equipped with Keppel’s proprietary RigCare digital solutions to Mexico’s Grupo R. Delivery of the jack-up rig, the Cantarell IV, came after Grupo R
VIDEO: Bilfinger reports rising orders for scrubbers
Germany’s Bilfinger Engineering & Technologies GmbH has booked scrubber contracts worth a total EUR 102 million (about $1.15 million) since it began transferring its power plant flue-gas desulfurization expertise to maritime applications
Brunvoll to deliver propulsion systems for zero emissions, zero crew Yara Birkeland
Molde, Norway, based Brunvoll AS has signed a contract with the Kongsberg Group covering delivery of propulsion systems for Yara Birkeland, the world’s first fully electric and autonomous containership. Brunvoll’s delivery includes
Navy exercises option with VT Halter Marine for third berthing barge
VT Halter Marine Inc., Pascagoula, Miss., has been awarded a $39,808,087 modification to a previously awarded contract to exercise an option for the detail design and construction of an Auxiliary Personnel Lighter
Herbert-ABS releases offshore stability evaluation solution
Herbert-ABS Software Solutions LLC has announced the launch of its HECSTAB offshore stability evaluation Software which allows naval architects to easily evaluate multiple design options for non-ship shaped offshore assets. “HECSTAB is
