$11 million Jones Act penalty is largest ever

APRIL 5, 2017 — Furie Operating Alaska LLC has agreed to pay $10 million to satisfy a civil penalty originally assessed against it by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) for violating

Clashing views on CBP Jones Act ruling revisions

APRIL 4, 2017 — On January 18, the Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBP) announced proposed modifications and revocations to around 30 identified rulings, as well as additional unidentified rulings, related to

Louis Martell takes helm at CSL Group

APRIL 4, 2017 — Louis Martel has taken over as President and CEO of Canada’s CSL Group, the world’s largest operator of self-unloading vessels, succeeding Rod Jones. CSL Group says that the

Seadrill warns of Chapter 11: Share price plummets

APRIL 4, 2017 — Shares in John Fredriken’s Seadrill Limited (NYSE:SDRL) plunged today as the drilling contractor warned that a restructuring plan it is working on “will likely involve schemes of arrangement

Up to four AET Tankers Aframaxes to be LNG dual fueled

APRIL 4, 2017 — Singapore-headquartered AET Tankers Pte Ltd (AET) says that up to four of the Aframax tankers that it has under construction at shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries Co Ltd (SHI)

Wartsila solutions, maintenance picked for Hoegh LNG newbuilds

APRIL 4, 2017 — Two new 170,000 m3 LNG carrier vessels being built for Norway’s Höegh LNG at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyards in Korea will

VIDEO: SSN 787 successfully completes sea trials

APRIL 3, 2017— Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that the newest Virginia-class submarine, Washington (SSN 787), successfully completed its initial sea trials on Sunday. Washington was built as part of a teaming

ABB teams with Presserv on vessel stacking service

With OSV stacking continuing, ABB’s marine and ports business is partnering with Norway’s Presserv AS to offer maintenance packages for vessels that serve the oil and gas industry and that are laid-up

ABB teams with Presserv on vessel stacking service

With OSV stacking continuing, ABB’s marine and ports business is partnering with Norway’s Presserv AS to offer maintenance packages for vessels that serve the oil and gas industry and that are laid-up

Latest Algoma Central Equinox bulker is headed for Canada

APRIL 3, 2017 — St. Catharines, Ontario, headquartered Algoma Central Corporation reports that the latest addition to its Equinox class of bulkers, Algoma Strongfield, has completed preparations and has now begun its

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