TUI Cruises newbuilds to have KONE elevators and escalators

DECEMBER 18, 2012 — KONE is to provide the elevators and escalators onboard the most recent TUI Cruises’ vessel, the Mein Schiff 4. The new cruise ship will be the sister ship

Huntington Ingalls makes corporate VP appointments

DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that Dwayne Blake (left in photo) has been appointed corporate vice president, investor relations, and Scott Stabler (right) has been appointed corporate

TY Offshore launches 30,000 bbl FMT oil barge

DECEMBER 17, 2012—TY Offshore, LLC, Gulfport, MS, recently launched the FMT 3248, the fourth of fourteen 297 ft 6 in x 54 ft x 12 ft, 30,000 bbl tank barges for FMT

Captain Dennis Brand rejoins Titan Salvage

DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Captain Dennis Brand will rejoin Titan Salvage, Crowley Maritime Corporation’s Pompano, Fla.-based, marine salvage and wreck removal company, as director of global commercial operations. He will report to

Rolls-Royce water jets for Finnish 40 knot transporters

DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Rolls-Royce water jets will power 12  high speed Watercat M18 AMC troop transport craft currently under construction for the Finnish Navy at the Marine Alutech shipyard in Teijo,

Teekay’s Evensen named next CMA Commodore

DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Peter Evensen, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Teekay Corporation has been named Connecticut Maritime Association (CMA) Commodore for the year 2013. Mr. Evensen follows a long

VT Halter awards Scana Volda orders for OSV propulsion

DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Norway’s Scana Industrier ASA says that subsidiary Scana Volda AS, has entered into an agreement with VT Halter Marine, Inc, Pascagoula, Miss., for delivery of the main propulsion

ICS issues position paper on Arctic shipping

DECEMBER 17, 2012 — The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents over 80 percent of the world merchant fleet, has issued a new position paper on Arctic shipping. As the Arctic

Kirby completes Penn Maritime acquisition

DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) has completed its acquisition of Penn Maritime Inc. and Maritime Investments LLC . Penn’s fleet, comprised of 18 double-hulled tank barges with a capacity

BM-001 motion compensation platform unveiled

DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Barge Master BV, Schiedam, the Netherlands, has introduced the Barge Master BM-001, a motion compensation platform designed to make offshore installation work safer, and more efficient. The 700

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