With several of Alaska’s ferries near the end of their useful service lives, Alaska Ship & Drydock was selected as construction manager and general contractor to potentially build the next generation boat–the
USNS Spearhead, the first of the U.S. Navy’s joint high-speed vessels designed for rapid intra-theater transport of troops and military equipment, was christened September 17, 2011 during a ceremony at shipbuilder Austal
“We are using many diverse methods, techniques and tools to ensure that oil and gas operations on the Outer Continental Shelf are being conducted in the safest and most environmentally-responsible manner,” says
Maersk Line, Limited and Rickmers-Linie (America), Inc. have announced a partnership to provide breakbulk and project cargo shipping using two newly-built multi-purpose ships to be operated under the U.S. flag. The partnership
South Korea’s, Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s largest shipbuilder, has won a $400 million order to build two 155,000 cu.m LNG carriers for Singapore-based BW Maritime. Mr. Kim Oi-hyun, senior executive vice
STX OSV Holdings Limited has secured new contracts for the design and construction of three advanced stern trawlers for Aker Seafoods ASA. The total contract value is approximately NOK 750 million (about
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today named current Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Director Michael R. Bromwich to lead the newly formed Bureau of Safety and Environmental
The Long Island - New York City Offshore Wind Collaborative yesterday filed an offshore wind farm lease application with BOEMRE. The collaborative, which consists of Consolidated Edison Company of New York (Con
Croatia’s Uljanik Shipyard has delivered a fourth self-propelled cutter suction dredge, the Niccolò Machiavelli, to Jan De Nul S.A. G. D. Luxembourg, a member of the Jan De Nul Group. Niccolò Machiavelli
Rotterdam-based Fairplay BV, a company in the Hamburg-based Fairplay Towage Group, has completed the take-over of the Polish towage provider WUZ Shipping and Port Services Gdynia Co. Ltd., previously owned by the