Conrad reports increased backlog, lower earnings

MARCH 28, 2016 — Shipbuilder Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink: CNRD) today announced its fourth quarter and twelve months 2015 results and backlog. For the quarter ended December 31, 2015, Conrad had

Electric Boat gets Navy awards worth $38.2 million

MARCH 28, 2016 — General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, CT, has been awarded three Navy contracts worth a total $38,235,934. Supervisor of Shipbuilding Conversion and Repair, Groton, Connecticut, is the contracting

VIDEO: Coast Guard intercepts narco submarine

MARCH 28, 2016 — Coast Guardsmen seized more than 12,800 pounds of cocaine and apprehended four suspected drug smugglers from a narco submarine —more accurately, a self-propelled semisubmersible, or SPSS — about

Keppel FELS delivers two jack-ups to Grupo R

MARCH 28, 2016 — Singapore’s Keppel FELS shipyard, a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), has delivered two jack-up rigs to Mexican company, Grupo R. Built to

Navy Captain gets prison term for Fat Leonard affair role

MARCH 28, 2016 — U.S. Navy Capt. Daniel Dusek, 49, will get a change of uniform June 15. That’s when he must report to the U.S. Bureau of Prisons to start serving

BC Ferries awards Spirit conversions to Remontowa

MARCH 24, 2015 — Poland’s Remontowa Ship Repair Yard S.A. of Gdansk has won a $140 million contract for the mid-life upgrades (MLUs) of BC Ferries two Spirit Class ferries. The upgrade

Mystery solved: Wreck is long-lost Navy tug

MARCH 24, 2016 — A 1904 issue of Marine Log magazine’s predessor, Marine Engineering, has played a part in helping NOAA and the U.S. Navy confirm the discovery of the USS Conestoga

RINA and Iranian partner dual class two IRISL ships

MARCH 24, 2016 —Genoa, Italy, headquartered RINA Services and the Tehran, Iran, headquartered Asian Classification Society (ACS) recently classified two 15,000 gt general cargo owned by IRISL, Iran’s largest shipping company. RINA

Minerva chooses BMT Smart performance monitoring

MARCH 24, 2016 — BMT Smart, the BMT Group’s fleet and vessel performance management company reports the successful installation of its vessel performance monitoring system on board two Minerva Marine Inc. chemical

VIDEO: Crane raises tug that sank near Tappan Zee Bridge

MARCH 24, 2016 — New York local news stations today showed footage of the 84 ft tugboat Specialist slowly being raised from beneath the Tappan Zee Bridge. The tug sank March 12

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