MHI ponders shipbuilding spin-off

FEBRUARY 3, 2017 — Japanese broadcaster NHK reports Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) as saying that it is studying the option of spinning off its troubled shipbuilding operation into a separate company. MHI

Fuel treament specialist commits to marine market

FEBRUARY 3, 2017 — Responding to growing demand, fuel treatment specialist Aderco has opened an operational base in Fairhope, Hampshire, U.K., to serve the marine markets in the U.K., the U.S. and

DOF Subsea wins three year IMR agreement

FEBRUARY 3, 2017 — DOF Subsea has been awarded a three-year IMR frame agreement with one of the major oil and gas companies in the Asia Pacific region. DOF Subsea says it

Fatigue study results presented to IMO

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 —InterManager, the trade association for in-house and third party ship managers, together with The Warsash Maritime Academy, has presented the findings of its fatigue study, Project MARTHA, to he

Fatigue study results presented to IMO

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 —InterManager, the trade association for in-house and third party ship managers, together with The Warsash Maritime Academy, has presented the findings of its fatigue study, Project MARTHA, to he

VIDEO: Foss Maritime’s third Arctic tug nears completion

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — Foss Maritime has posted a video showing the progress its Rainier Shipyard is making construction of the Nicole Foss, the third of three Arctic-Class tugs. The first two

Eimskip, Royal Arctic order ice class containerships

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — Reykjavik, Iceland, headquartered Eimskip has been in negotiations with shipyards in China to build two 2,150 TEU container vessels and has finalized a contract with China Shipbuilding Trading

Rolls-Royce MT30 marks milestone in Italian LHD program

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — Rolls-Royce has successfully completed the factory acceptance test for the first of two MT30 gas turbines that will power the Italian Navy’s new 20,000 t displacement Landing Helicopter

NGO slams shipping industry’s scrapping choices

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — According to NGO Shipbreaking Platform, last year saw 862 ships (27.4 million gt) dismantled worldwide, with 668 of them (23.8 million gt) being beached. India scrapped the most

Strategic and ADSB sign MOU on aluminum vessels

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — Triyards Group subsidiary Strategic Marine, a leading specialist shipbuilding, fabrication and engineering company, has teamed up with Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC (ADSB) to develop the Middle East’s

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