Atwood books contract for under-construction drillship

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 — Houston headquartered Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE: ATW) reports that a subsidiary has been awarded a drilling services contract for the Atwood Advantage by a subsidiary of Noble Energy

Blount Boats books contract to build 85 ft ferry

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 — Blount Boats, Warren, R.I.. has signed a contract with Fire Island Ferries to construct an 85 foot aluminum ferry boat for service between Bay Shore and Fire Island

Indonesian officials to see Norgas Cathinka VDR data

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012 — Norgas Carriers said today that data from the Voyage Data Recorder (“Black Box”) on the bridge of the LPG carrier Norgas Cathinka will be taken from the ship

Kvichak gets Navy order for 15 Rapid Response Skimmers

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 — Kvichak Marine Industries, Inc. reports that it was recently awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy for fifteen 30 ft Rapid Response Skimmers to be delivered to various

Indictment alleges Gulf clean-up training scam

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 — In the wake of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, many fisheries were closed, causing many fishermen in the Gulf region to seek other sources of employment, including as

Harvey Gulf to stretch Bee Mar OSVs, adds to TY newbuilds

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 — New Orleans headquartered Harvey Gulf International Marine, LLC continues to expand its capacity. Today it closed its $234 million asset purchase for nine Bee Mar, LLC offshore supply

USCG issues final RFP for Offshore Patrol Cutter

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 — The Coast Guard has now issued the final Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Preliminary & Contract Design (P&CD), Detail Design (DD), and construction of up to 11

Norgas vessel in collision with Indonesian ferry

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 — IM Skaugen Group member Norgas Carriers Pte Ltd of Singapore reports that its operated vessel the Norgas Cathinka has anchored off the port of Bakauheni in Indonesia and

Crew costs on the increase

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 —International accountant and shipping consultant Moore Stephens says total annual operating costs in the shipping industry increased by an average 2.1 percent in 2011. This compares with a 2.2

NASSCO gets $18.3 million more for LHD 8 PMA

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012 — National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded an $18,293,087 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-07-C-4013) for the USS Makin Island (LHD 8) fiscal year

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