SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 — IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention has at last gained enough signatories to trigger its entry into force. Finland handed its instrument of acceptance to IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 — The U.S. Coast Guard’s Marine Board of Investigation has completed its review of the transcripts for the first public hearing session into the loss of the S.S. El
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — Huntington Ingalls Inc., Newport News, VA, is being awarded a $109,917,238 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract N00024-15-C-2105 to exercise options for engineering, technical, and design services; configuration
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — Morgan City, LA, headquartered Conrad Shipyard has been awarded a contract to build two deck barges for the United States Army Corps of Engineers. The barges will be
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — Singapore headquartered shipbuilder Strategic Marine and Rolls-Royce signed a contract at the SMM event in Hamburg today covering the delivery of four MTU gas engines for two new
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) recently delivered the first four QSK95 engines for a marine application to longtime customer SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. They are being installed in a
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — Becker Marine Systems’ two managing directors, Dirk Lehmann and Henning Kuhlmann, had some good news to report at this year’s SMM event. “The Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding shipyard in
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — A futuristically-styled 40 m long carbon fiber tourist vessel has won the 2016 Ship of the Year accolade awarded by Norwegian publication Skipsrevyen. Designed with lines that resemble
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — MAN Diesel & Turbo has added three new engines to its large-bore engine program. The engines are weight-optimized, compared to their MK 9 counterparts, and form the new
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 — The future USS John Finn (DDG 113) successfully completed initial builder’s sea trials Aug. 30 following three days at sea. The trials were conducted by Huntington Ingalls Industries’