Awards will raise student maritime science awareness

AUGUST 8, 2012 — The American Salvage Association (ASA) and the North American Marine Environmental Protection Association (NAMEPA) have launched a special awards competition for marine science projects conducted at the high

Huntington Ingalls reports strong second quarter results

AUGUST 8, 2012 — Mike Petters, president and CEO of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) attributes improved second quarter performance by the shipbuilding giant to “strong execution of our existing contracts and …

GL to class innovative Fjellstrand wind farm support vessels

AUGUST 8, 2012 — Germanischer Lloyd (GL) is to class the six trimaran SWATH WindServer wind farm support vessels that Norwegian shipbuilder Fjellstrand has on order for Denmark’s World Marine Offshore A/S

Sembcorp Marine marches off with $4 billion drillship order

AUGUST 8, 2012 — Sembcorp Marine reports that its Jurong Offshore unit has booked contracts worth approximately $4 billion from Sete Brasil for the design and construction of five drillships. The ships

Ingalls Shipbuilding cuts steel for LPD 27

AUGUST 8, 2012 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) this week began construction on the amphibious transport dock LPD 27. Being built at Ingalls Shipbuilding division, it is the eleventh ship in the

Crowley’s Harland testifies on USCG Arctic presence

AUGUST 7, 2012 — Bruce Harland, Vice President-Commercial Services of Crowley Maritime Corporation, testified this week on behalf of Crowley and the American Waterways Operators (AWO) before a Kodiak, Alaska, field hearing

Meyer Werft prepares to float out next Celebrity cruise ship

AUGUST 7, 2012 — Germany’s Meyer Werft is preparing to float out its next cruise ship for Celebrity Cruises. Early Sunday morning August 12, the Celebrity Reflection is scheduled be floated out

Essberger signs 35 vessel broadband deal with Telemar

AUGUST 7, 2012 — German shipowner John T. Essberger is adopting broadband satellite communications for its fleet of 35 vessels. It has signed a contract with the Telemar Group’s Telemar GmbH subsidiary

Rand Logistics reports first quarter results

AUGUST 7, 2012 — Rand Logistics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RLOG), which operates U.S. and Canadian flag Great Lakes bulk carriers, yesterday announced financial and operational results for its FY 2013 first quarter ended

Keppel firms up $4.1 billion order for Petrobras semis

AUGUST 7, 2012 — Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has firmed up contracts worth $4.1 billion with Sete Brasil Participações S.A. (Sete Brasil) that will see it build five additional

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