NTSB investigators recover data from El Faro VDR

AUGUST 24, 2016 — The National Transportation Safety Board says that about 26 hours of information has been recovered from the voyage data recorder (VDR) of the El Faro, the TOTE cargo

Gibbs & Cox makes VP promotion

AUGUST 24, 2016 — Independent naval architecture and marine engineering firm Gibbs & Cox, Inc. has promoted Kevin Prince to Vice President of the Gibbs & Cox (G&C) Engineering Group. In this

Wartsila adds a Chief Digital Officer to C suite

AUGUST 24, 2016 — Wärtsilä has appointed Marco Ryan (50) as Chief Digital Officer & Executive Vice President, and a member of the Board of Management of Wärtsilä Corporation, effective September 26.

Reefer company to delist from Oslo Stock Exchange

AUGUST 24, 2016 — Siem Shipping Inc has today applied to the Oslo Stock Exchange to be delisted from Oslo Børs. The company operates in the operating in the refrigerated vessels sector

Transocean Winner refloated and under tow

AUGUST 23, 2016 — The U.K. Maritime & Coastguard Agency reports that the drilling rig Transocean Winner that ran aground in bad weather on the Isle of Lewis nearly two weeks ago

First of two RAnger V-3300 fireboats now in service

AUGUST 23, 2016 — Protector, the first of two Robert Allan Ltd. RAnger V-3300 fireboats is now in service in the Port of Long Beach, CA, with the second vessel, Vigilance, expected

Bollinger delivers FRC Rollin Fritch to Coast Guard

AUGUST 23, 2016 — Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, LA, has delivered the USCGC Rollin Fritch, the 19th Fast Response Cutter (FRC) to the United States Coast Guard. The Coast Guard took delivery of

Triyards completes Suda 320-L4 liftboat for Swissco

AUGUST 23, 2016 — Metairie, LA, headquartered A. K. Suda, Ltd. (Suda) has successfully completed the design of a 320 ft (97.5 m) truss-legged liftboat. Built by shipbuilder Triyards Marine for Swissco

Pioneering Spirit completes first commercial project

AUGUST 23, 2016 — Allseas Group S.A reports that its dynamically positioned single-lift installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel Pioneering Spirit yesterday successfully executed its maiden heavy lift project, removal of the 13,500 t

Damen adds scrubbers to “one stop shop” solutions

AUGUST 23, 2016 — Damen Shipyards Group has signed a sales agreement with Eindhoven, Netherlands, headquartered exhaust gas scrubber producer AEC Maritime. Damen will now be able to offer shipowners access to

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