Reports on the Deepwater Horizon disaster continue to appear. Now Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) (SIX: RIGN), the owner and operator of the Deepwater Horizon, has release an internal investigation report on the
STX France SA, a 66.66 percent owned subsidiary of STX Europe AS, has rescinded the contract with GNMTC (General National Maritime Transport Company) – the state owned Libyan shipping company – for
Norway’s Farstad Shipping ASA has, through its wholly owned subsidiary Farstad Supply AS, reached an agreement with STX OSV AS to build two Anchor Handling / Offshore Service vessels (AHTS) of the
“The deadliness of distraction” was at the heart of a collision last year between a “duck” tourboat and a sludge barge, according to an investigation conducted by the U.S. National Transportation Safety
EBI Mechanical Systems, LLC, Houma, La., is partnering with Bosch Rexroth’s Hägglunds Drives to develop a 430 kip jacking drive, announces Elevating Boat LLC President and CEO Ken Serigne. The drive will
The U.S. Maritime Administration is seeking bids for the two former Hawaii Superferries Alaka accoi and Huakai. The two Austal USA built high speed catamaran ferries are being offered “as is, where
VT Halter Marine is planning to expand its Pascagoula shipyard, adding a floating dry dock. It has started the process rolling by applying for a coastal wetlands permit. PUBLIC NOTICE OF APPLICATION
The United Seamen’s Service 2011 Admiral of the Ocean Sea Awards (AOTOS) will be presented to James L. Henry, Chairman and President of the Transportation Institute; General Duncan J. McNabb, Commander, U.S.
Revenue yield increases were “more than offset” by higher fuel prices said Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) Chairman and CEO Micky Arison as the cruise giant reported net income
Denmark’s Semco Maritime A/S is carrying out two contracts for Transocean in Tromsø and Bergen, Norway. One of the contracts involves the GVA-4000 design semi-submersible drilling unit Transocean Winner, a large rig