Northern Lights introduces hybrid marine propulsion solution

Seattle headquartered Northern Lights, Inc. (NLI), is offering a hybrid marine propulsion solution that combines NLI’s Lugger propulsion engines with BAE Systems’ HybriDrive Propulsion System. The system uses a Propulsion Control System

Kirby reports record third quarter results

Kirby Corporation (NYSE:KEX) reports record net earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011 of $52.7 million, or $.94 per share, compared with $30.7 million, or $.57 per share, for the

Navy removes commander of Norfolk Naval Shipyard from post

Captain Greg Thomas, the commander of Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), was yesterday formally reprimanded by Commander, Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Vice Adm. Kevin McCoy for violating Article 133 of the Uniform

VT Halter Marine holds dedication ceremony for Egyptian FMC

VT Halter Marine, Inc. held a naming and dedication ceremony Tuesday for the first of four Fast Missile Craft (FMC) it is building for the Egyptian Navy at its Pascagoula, Miss., shipyard

Cheniere Energy Partners signs LNG export agreement with BG subsidiary

Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. (NYSE Amex: CQP) says that its subsidiary, Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC has entered into its first liquefied natural gas sale and purchase agreement with BG Gulf Coast LNG,

DryShips gets $141 million tanker construction loan

DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS) reports the signing of a $141 million syndicated secured term loan facility to partially finance the construction costs of the tankers Belmar, Calida, Lipari and Petalidi. The lead

USMMA honors TOTE’s John Parrott

John Parrott, President of Totem Ocean Trailer Express, Inc. (TOTE), was honored earlier this month by his alma mater, the U.S. Merchant Maritime Academy, with the 2011 Outstanding Professional Achievement Award. The

Matson moves to reassure Horizon Line’s Guam customers

In response to Horizon Lines’ announcement that it will be discontinuing its Guam service effective November 10, Matson assured customers that it has the vessel capacity and necessary equipment to handle the

MARAD/SOCP to hold anti-piracy demonstration in Baltimore

The Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP) is inviting maritime industry representatives to attend a joint MARAD/SOCP Anti-Piracy Training and Technology demonstration to be held at 399 East Cromwell Street, Baltimore, MD  21230

Thordon Bearings names George Morrison Area Sales Manager for Western Europe

Thordon Bearings  has appointed George Morrison as Area Sales Manager for Western Europe replacing retiring Campbell Cunningham. According to Thordon’s Commercial Director, Jan Willem de Jong, Mr, Morrison’s experience and energy will

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