Gaslog orders LNG newbuilds at Hyundai Heavy Industries

JUNE 25, 2014 — GasLog Ltd. (NYSE:GLOG) today announced that it has ordered two new 174,000 cubic meter LNG carriers from Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., South Korea. The vessels are expected

Four year prison sentence imposed in MSC bribery case

JUNE 25, 2014 — Roderic J. Smith, 50, the co-founder and former president of a government contracting company, was sentenced Monday to 48 months in prison, followed by one year of supervised

Total terminates Skandi Aker well intervention contract

JUNE 25, 2014 — Aker Solutions says its subsidiary Aker Oilfield Services has been notified by Total in Angola of the termination of a $250 million, two-year contract for the Skandi Aker

Bourbon takes delivery of 500th vessel

JUNE 25, 2014 — Paris-headquartered Bourbon has celebrated delivery of the 500th vessel. It says that this puts it in control of the world’s largest fleet of vessels operated for the offshore

Keppel to convert veteran Moss LNG carrier to FLNG

JUNE 25, 2014 — Singapore’s Keppel Corporation says that its Keppel Shipyard Ltd. subsidiary  has signed a conditional contract with Golar Hilli Corporation, a subsidiary of Golar LNG, to perform the world’s

Fincantieri floats out first of Viking Ocean cruise ship trio

JUNE 24, 2014 — Fincantieri’s Marghera, Italy, shipyard yesterday started the two day float out of the 930 passenger Viking Star, the first of three cruise ships the shipbuilder has under construction

Korean Coast Guard erases parts of ferry disaster tapes

JUNE 24, 2014 — Relatives of victims in South Korea’s Sewol ferry disaster are outraged by news that the Korean Coast Guard has erased parts of the original video footage that captured

LR confirms that Wärtsilä seals meet VGP requirements

JUNE 24, 2014 — Back in March, Wärtsilä announced that its Wärtsilä Airguard and Wärtsilä Oceanguard seal products can continue to utilize mineral oil since they meet the guidelines set out in

Scandlines completes three more hybrid ferry conversions

JUNE 24, 2014 — Corvus Energy and Scandlines have completed the conversion of three more ferries to hybrid operation — the M/V Deutschland, M/V Schleswig-­‐Holstein and M/V Prins Richard. Based on the

KNOP buys two more shuttle tankers from KNOT

JUNE 24, 2014 — KNOT Offshore Partners LP (NYSE:KNOP) says that it has entered into agreements to acquire from its majority owner, Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers AS (NYSE:KNOT) all of the ownership

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