Eastern picks Rolls-Royce equipment for OPC program

FEBRUARY 28, 2017 — The U.S. Coast Guard’s new Offshore Patrol Cutters will feature an extensive range of Rolls-Royce equipment, including MTU marine generator sets. The Rolls-Royce equipment was selected by Eastern

Stena Line signs up for MAN online monitoring

FEBRUARY 28, 2017 — MAN Diesel & Turbo recently signed a contract with Stena Line to provide its online monitoring service to two ferries, the Stena Hollandica and Stena Britannica. Both are

184 shipbuilders graduate from NNS Apprentice School

FEBRUARY 28, 2017 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) hosted commencement exercises on Saturday for 184 graduates of the company’s Apprentice School located at Newport News Shipbuilding. The ceremony was held at Liberty

Spurned again by DHT, Frontline goes bargain shopping

FEBRUARY 28, 2017 — John Fredriksen’s Frontline Ltd. (NYSE/OSE: FRO) today reported unaudited results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2016. The company reported net income of $18.3 million, or

DOF sells 2001-built UT755L

FEBRUARY 28, 2017 — DOF ASA has sold its 71.9 m UT755L PSV vessel Skandi Waveney, delivered by the shipyard in 2001, to a company outside Norway and not engaged in the

Carnival now has scrubbers installed in 60 cruise ships

FEBRUARY 27, 2017 — Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) reports that it has completed the installation and certification of Exhaust Gas Cleaning Systems (EGCS) on an industry-leading 60 ships

Shipping banks exposed to “decarbonization” risks

FEBRUARY 27, 2017 — “Financiers should be future-proofing investments and preparing to harness the new opportunities decarbonization will create,” says Carbon War Room CEO Jules Kortenhorst. “Even with $400 billion in global

Schottel optimizes propulsion for Briese newbuilds

FEBRUARY 27, 2017 — Leek, Netherlands, headquartered Groot Ship Design has supplied the design and basic engineering package for a series of four next generation open top multipurpose vessels ordered from a

VT Halter and Hornbeck Offshore in arbitration

FEBRUARY 27, 2017 — Singapore Technologies Engineering reports that its wholly-owned U.S. shipbuilding subsidiary, VT Halter Marine, Inc., Pascagoula, MS, is involved in arbitration proceedings in New Orleans with Hornbeck Offshore Services,

Farstad Shipping vessels win charter contracts

FEBRUARY 27, 2017 — Norway’s Farstad Shipping ASA has been awarded a number of charter contracts that, says CEO Karl-Johan Bakken, show its ability to to efficiently and safely return vessels from

LOAD MORE