VIDEO: Ingalls Shipbuilding launches LPD 27

FEBRUARY 15, 2016 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has launched the company’s eleventh amphibious transport dock, Portland (LPD 27). The ship, named for Oregon’s largest city, is scheduled to

Panama Canal lock sill reinforcement passes test

FEBRUARY 15, 2016 — The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) says that Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC), the consortium responsible for the design and construction of the Third Set of Locks Project,

SUNY Maritime to get additional EOP funding

FEBRUARY 15, 2016 — State University of New York Maritime College, Fort Schuyler, NY,  is to receive more than $55,000  to expand a program designed to give economically and academically disadvantaged students

Oceanteam settles IP suit out of court

FEBRUARY 15, 2016 — Norwegian operator Oceanteam reports that it has reached an out of court settlement over an intellectual property infringement case that it filed against ship design specialist Sawicon AS

Sete woes help push Sembcorp Marine into loss

FEBRUARY 15, 2016 — Singapore based Sembcorp Marine posted a 2015 net loss of Singapore $290 million (US $207.3 million) on revenues of  Singapore $4.97 billion, down 15% from FY 2014’s Singapore

ABS centralizes global marine activities

FEBRUARY 15, 2016 — Classification society ABS has centralized its global Marine strategic planning, client development, and product and service offerings and has promoted Dr. Kirsi Tikka is to the new role

Navy awards billion dollar gear contract

FEBRUARY 14, 2016 —Philadelphia Gear Corp., King of Prussia, PA, is being awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for non-recurring engineering of main reduction gears for DDG 51 Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyers.

OSD to design research vessel for Taiwan

FEBRUARY 12, 2016 — IJmuiden, Netherlands, based OSD (Offshore Ship Designers) has signed a contract for an IMT2001 Scientific Research Vessel for the Taiwanese Ocean Research Institute (TORI). The vessel will be

OSD to design research vessel for Taiwan

FEBRUARY 12, 2016 — IJmuiden, Netherlands, based OSD (Offshore Ship Designers) has signed a contract for an IMT2001 Scientific Research Vessel for the Taiwanese Ocean Research Institute (TORI). The vessel will be

Wheelchair user sues Statue Cruises

FEBRUARY 12, 2016 — Wheelchair user David Heard, a United Spinal Association member employee and filed a lawsuit Thursday against Statue Cruises, LLC, for its failure to provide safe and lawful ferry

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