Harley Marine acquires ten vessels from Enterprise

JANUARY 8, 2016 — Harley Marine Services reports that it has acquired certain offshore marine assets of Enterprise Marine Services LLC, a subsidiary of Enterprise Products Partners, L.P. (NYSE: EPD). The acquisition

ABS in strategic cooperation with China’s MARIC

JANUARY 8, 2016 — Classification society ABS has signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Marine Design & Research Institute of China (MARIC) to expand collaboration, focusing on operational efficiency and environmental performance

Flameless venting protects LNG-fueled ferry

JANUARY 7, 2016 — Germany’s first LNG-fueled ferry, the MS Ostfriesland, has now been  operating for AG Ems between Emden and Borkum Island on the ecologically sensitive Wadden Sea, since June 2015.

Mabus announces name of first TA-O (X)

JANUARY 7, 2016 —In a ship-naming ceremony held at the Cannon House Office Building in Washington, DC, yesterday, Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus announced Jan. 6 that the first ship

Fathom names Ron Fenska VP Sales

JANUARY 7, 2016 — Carnival Corporation’s newest cruise brand, Fathom, has appointed Ron Fenska as its vice president of sales. He will be responsible for leading the brand’s overall sales strategies and

Naval architect firm ICE expands Galati operation

JANUARY 7, 2016 — Isle of Man headquartered naval architecture and marine engineering consultancy ICE (International Contract Engineering), has expanded the design facilities of its subsidiary in Galati, Romania and is recruiting

New JV gives Viking Life Saving local presence in Korea

JANUARY 7, 2016 — Esbjerg, Denmark, headquartered marine safety equipment manufacturer and servicing provider Viking Life-Saving Equipment A/S is to establish a local presence in Korea through a joint venture agreement with

Furuno issues fixes for VDR cyber vulnerability

JANUARY 7, 2016 — Furuno issued a notice to customers this week saying that potential vulnerability to cyber attack had been found in its Voyage Data Recorder (VDR) products. Subsequently, it says,

DNV GL issues update on Tier III NOX regs

JANUARY 6, 2016 — Classification society DNV GL has issued a U.S. regulatory update on the entry into force of the MARPOL Annex VI Tier III NOx requirement. The update notes that

First X-Stern hull arrives at Ulstein Verft

JANUARY 6, 2016 — The hull of the first of two innovative offshore wind industry Service Operation Vessels (SOV) arrived at Ulstein’s Ulsteinvik shipyard, Norway, January 3, from Poland. The vessels are

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