Braemar promotes NASSCO LNG containment system

OCTOBER 5, 2012 — Braemar Engineering (formerly Wavespec) is promising to unveil what it says is a “leap in technology” at next week’s Gastech 2012 event in London: the revolutionary new LNG

Austal acquires engineering service provider

OCTOBER 5, 2012 — Austal has entered into agreements to substantially expand its capability in Darwin, Australia through the acquisition of Hydraulink NT and its associated business KM Engineering (“HKME”). In picture:

Eniram releases study on cruise ship fouling

OCTOBER 4, 2012 — Helsinki, Finland, headquartered Eniram Limited has completed an analysis on the effects of hull fouling on cruise vessels in different sea areas. Eniram, which provides realtime decision support

OSG gets new agreement for giant FSO

OCTOBER 4, 2012 — Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE: OSG) reports that it has signed a new service agreement with Maersk Oil Qatar AS (“MOQ”) for FSO Africa, a floating storage and

Midship Marine building two 25 m cats

OCTOBER 4, 2012 — Midship Marine’s Harvey, La., shipyard is building two Incat Crowther design 25 m catamaran passenger ferries to operate in St Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. They feature

Report looks at psychological impact of piracy on seafarers

OCTOBER 3, 2012 — While incidents of piracy off the Horn of Africa are declining, a large number of seafarers are still dealing with the psychological impact of captivity by pirates. To

Texas A&M scientists use new research ship to study Gulf

OCTOBER 3, 2012 — Scientists with the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies (HRI) and the College of Science and Engineering at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will study the oceanography

US Joiner swoops again

OCTOBER 3, 2012 — Turnkey marine joiner and furniture solutions provider US Joiner reports that affiliates have acquired Infinity Offshore Marine, LLC, which provides turnkey marine joiner solutions to the offshore oil

STX Finland to get order for third Oasis class cruise ship?

OCTOBER 3, 2012 — Finnish newspaper Turun Sanomat reports today that STX Finland’s Turku Shipyard could be near to getting a contract to build a third Oasis-class cruise ship for Royal Caribbean.

Cargill commits to chartering energy-efficient ships

OCTOBER 3, 2012 —Agribusiness giant Cargill committed yesterday to chartering only energy-efficient ships. It was joined in its announcement by chemical manufacturer Huntsman Corporation and oil and oil products trader UNIPEC UK

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