COSCO Dalian completes VLCC to FPSO conversion job

Chinese shipyard COSCO Dalian has completed its part of the conversion of the VLCC Radiant Jewel into what will be FPSO Cidade de Sao Paulo MV23, to be deployed in the pre-salt

Celebrity Silhouette has GEA Westfalia Separator technology on board

Delivered by German shipbuilder Meyer Werft earlier this year, the latest addition to the Celebrity Cruises fleet is the 319 m Celebrity Silhouette. It pampers its 2,886 passengers with such attractions as

Austal to acquire Philippines shipyard

Austal says in an annual meeting presentation that it has signed an agreement to acquire a shipyard in the Philippines and expects to complete the acquisition in the current quarter. According to

Fincantieri lays keel for 3,600 passenger Royal Princess

Carnival Corporation’s Princess Cruises marked a construction milestone today when the keel for the new 3,600 passenger cruise ship Royal Princess was laid in the building dock at the Fincantieri shipyard in

Rand Logistics buys U.S.-flag bulker and reflags it Canadian

Great Lakes bulker operator Rand Logistics, Inc. (Nasdaq:RLOG) says that its  Canadian operating subsidiary Lower Lakes Towing Ltd., Rand’s Canadian operating subsidiary, completed the previously announced acquisition of a U.S. flagged bulk

Cecon still plans to ink final contract to complete newbuilds at Davie

Norway’s Cecon ASA still believes that what is now Chantier Davie Canada, Inc., Lévis, Québec, Canada, will complete the three newbuild offshore construction vessels it has on order at the shipyard “Further

GC Rieber subsea newbuild gets GoM contract

Norway’s GC Rieber Shipping has signed a two year contract with the Mexican company Oceanografia for its second subsea newbuild . The vessel, which will be named Polar Queen, has recently been

Horizon Lines loses NYSE listing

U.S.-flag containership operator Horizon Lines, Inc. sats that its common stock will begin trading on the OTCQB marketplace. Investors will be able to view the Real Time Level II stock quote, which

GulfMark Offshore reports third quarter results

GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (NYSE: GLF) reported net income of $14.2 million, or $0.54 per diluted share, on revenues of $103.8 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2011. Bruce Streeter, President and

$119 million for sub work at Huntington Ingalls

The U.S. Navy recently awarded Huntington Ingalls Inc., Newport News, Va., a $118.98 million modification under a previously awarded contract (N00024-10-C-2102) for engineering, technical, design, configuration management, integrated logistics support, database management,

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