Incat Crowther develops crewboat design for Brazilian market

Incat Crowther is to design a 45m monohull crew boat that will be built by Brazilian shipyard Arpoador Engenharia Ltda and owned and operated by BSCO Navigation, a subsidiary of Brasil Supply.

Solstad returns to Gibdock for PSV conversion

Norway’s Solstad Offshore has returned to Gibraltar shipyard Gibdock for the conversion and drydocking of the 84 m long, 4,500 dwt Platform Support Vessel Normand Vester. This work will prepare the vessel

Vroon Group subsidiary orders two wind farm service vessels

Vroon Group subsidiary MPI Workboats of the U.K.  has placed an order for two additional offshore wind farm service vessels. They will be built at the South Boats Medina Shipyard on the

Noka Shipping banned from U.S. waters for five years

Greek ship management company Noka Shipping Company Ltd.  pleaded guilty and was sentenced this week in federal court in Corpus Christi for deliberately concealing pollution discharges from the M/V Florin directly into

Yangzijiang signs contracts with Seaspan worth a potential $2.5 billion

Singapore-listed Chinese shipbuilder Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd. reported yesterday that subsidiaries Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. and Jiangsu Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.have entered into shipbuilding contracts worth US$0.7 billion with

Floatel orders new generation accommodation semi at Keppel FELS

Floatel International Ltd. has signed an agreement with Keppel FELS Limited (to build a newgeneration accommodation semisubmersible (semi) for delivery first quarter 2014, on a turnkey basis. The total project price will

Höegh LNG firms up FRSU newbuilding contract

Back on April 6, Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. reported that it had signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (HHI) for the construction of two 170,000 cbm

NASSCO gets $18 million LHA 5 contract mod

General Dynamics-NASSCO, San Diego, Calif., was awarded on June 8 an $18,092,326 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-07-C-4013) for the USS Peleliu (LHA 5) fiscal 2011 phased maintenance availabilities (PMA). A PMA

Taber Extrusions gets Austal LCS and JHSV contracts

Taber Extrusions LLC and Austal USA have entered into contracts for Taber to supply extruded products for Littoral Combat Ship Jackson (LCS 6), as well as the Joint High Speed Vessel Fortitude

International Paint expands cargo hold coatings product line

International Paint has introduced Intergard(R)7020, a new dedicated cargo hold coating for all bulk carrier types. Specially designed for operators who don’t need or cannot justify the investment in the highest performing

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