BAE Systems Mobile shipyard launches Jones Act tanker

BAE Systems has joined with Mid Ocean Tanker Company (MOTC) to launch the American Phoenix, a U.S. Flag/Jones Act-qualified product chemical tanker, from its Mobile, Alabama, shipyard . Measuring 616 feet long

MaK propulsion engines chosen for Ostensjo OSV building in Spain

Caterpillar Marine Power Systems is providing two 6 M 25 C and two 9 M 25 C MaK propulsion engines for an Ostensjo Rederi AS offshore supply vessel currently being constructed at

Sembcorp Marine wins $300 million FSO conversion contract

Sembcorp Marine subsidiary Sembawang Shipyard, in a consortium arrangement with Indonesian shipowner PT Scorpa Pranedya, has secured a US$300 million Floating Storage Offloading (FSO) tanker conversion contract from Mobil Cepu Ltd, a

125th anniversary of Statue of Liberty

A parade of government and private vessels, including the new Hornblower Hybrid, will be part of the ceremonies marking the 125th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty. Located on a 12-acre island

MHI gets orders for two next-generation Moss type LNG carriers

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has agreed with Osaka Gas International Transport Inc. (OGIT), a group company of Osaka Gas Co., Ltd., and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd to build two new-generation 155,000

BSEE approves first BP drilling permit since Deepwater Horizon

The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has approved a drilling permit, originally submitted by BP in January 2011, for a new well in deepwater Gulf of Mexico. This is BP’s

Bath Iron Works moves 4,000 ton Zumwalt module

Shipbuilders at General Dynamics Bath Iron Works have completed the largest and most complex ship module movement ever executed at the shipyard.  The mid-forebody section of Zumwalt, the lead ship of the

Wärtsilä donates diesel system to SUNY Maritime College

Wärtsilä has donated the main components of a hybrid diesel propulsion system to the Engineering Department at State University of New York Maritime College. An unveiling and dedication ceremony in mid-October marked

Gulf Island Fabrication reports third quarter results

Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (NASDAQ:GIFI) today reported a net income of $1.6 million ($.11 diluted EPS) on revenue of $85.8 million for its third quarter ended September 30, 2011, compared to net

Hornblower Hybrid makes New York Harbor debut

Hornblower Hybrid, the first vessel in the U.S. to be powered by diesel, hydrogen, batteries, wind and solar energy, arrived today in the New York Harbor. After nearly two years of construction

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