Ulstein marks design sales milestone

OCTOBER 31, 2013 — The options for two PSVs just declared by Vroon Offshore at the COSCO (Guangdong) shipyard in China (see earlier story) push the total number of offshore ship designs

International Bunkering acquires Glander

OCTOBER 31, 2013 — Dubai-based International Bunkering has acquired U.S.-based Glander International. All brand equities will be transferred from both companies, and incorporated into a new company, Glander International Bunkering, from November

MacGregor to acquire Pusnes for EUR 180 million

OCTOBER 30, 2013 —Cargotec’s MacGregor subsidiary has entered into an agreement to acquire Aker Solutions’ mooring and loading systems unit for an enterprise value of approximately EUR 180 million. The unit, known

Videotel brings video gaming to on-board training

OCTOBER 30, 2013 — Nigel Cleave, CEO of on board training specialist Videotel, thinks that the future of CBT (computer based training) lies in video gaming technology. “Interactivity is the future of

GD BIW launches DDG 1000

OCTOBER 30, 2013 — General Dynamics Bath Iron Works successfully launched the Navy’s first Zumwalt-class destroyer October 28 at its Bath, ME, shipyard. The future USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000)  began its translation

PM drive trains called “a game changer”

OCTOBER 30, 2013 — The Switch, a Vantaa, Finland, manufacturer of permanent magnet motors, generators and converters, has launched a next-generation of drive trains for energy efficient merchant vessel power generation and

Port of Jacksonville to be first with LNG fuel terminal?

OCTOBER 30, 2013 — Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE) says that it has placed a purchase contract on property where it hopes to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel terminal

Pride is first Norwegian Cruise Lines ship with scrubbers

OCTOBER 29, 2013 — The first Norwegian Cruise Line (NASDAQ: NCLH) ship to be equipped with exhaust gas scrubbers will be its U.S.-flag Pride of America, which is Hawaii (and thus North

Damen Galati delivers third PSV 3300 in series

OCTOBER 29, 2013 — Damen Shipyards Galati, Romania, has handed over the third Platform Supply Vessel in a series of six under construction for World Wide Supply of Norway. World Pearl is

Zamakona wins “Best Spanish Ship” award

OCTOBER 29, 2013 — Spanish shipbuilder Zamakona Yards has won the prestigious “Best Spanish Ship Built in 2012” award of the Association of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers in Spain (AINE ).

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