Deltamarin and Wärtsilä have developed a series of new IMC (Integrated Modular Customized) ferry designs that will undergo extensive model testing. The aim is to achieve considerable cost savings, both in building
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Marcon International of Coupeville, Wash., reports the sale of three twin screw, ocean-going tugs from Malaysian based, International Bulk Trade Pte. Ltd., to a private Central American buyer. The Singapore-registered sister-tugs sold
Singapore-listed Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd reports that it entered into six effective shipbuilding contracts in the month of March 2011 with an aggregate contract value of US$214.2 million. The new contracts comprise
According to BOEMRE Director Michael R. Bromwich, filling two newly created job slots at the agency “will address a number of the regulatory weaknesses that have been identified and highlighted following the
Offshore services giant Tidewater Inc. (NYSE:TDW) reports the promotions of Nelson Greer, Mark Handin and Darren Vorst to Vice Presidents of Tidewater companies, effective April 1, 2011. Mr. Greer joined Tidewater in
FLEX LNG (Oslo Axess: FLNG) is reports that agreements have been executed with InterOil, Pacific LNG, LNGL and Samsung Heavy Industries for an FLNG project that would liquefy natural gas from the
Seadrill has exercised an option to build a new ultra-deepwater dual derrick drillship at the Samsung shipyard in South Korea. Total project price is estimated at $600 million (including project management, drilling
Marinette Marine Corporation announced that, as prime contractor and program manager, it has been awarded an additional 10 Reponse Boat-Mediums (RB-Ms), and other Program management work, by the U.S. Coast Guard. With
In an 8K filed yesterday, offshore drilling contractor Hercules Offshore, Inc. reports that on April 4, 2011, it received a subpoena issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission “requesting the delivery of