JULY 17, 2012 — The U.S. Coast Guard has selected SAFE Boats International LLC of Port Orchard, Wash., to provide future Over-The-Horizon IV (OTH-IV) cutter boats. The selection was made after conducting
JULY 16, 2012 — An embarked security team aboard a Military Sealift Command fleet oiler fired on a small motor vessel after it disregarded warnings and rapidly approached the U.S. ship near
JULY 16, 2012 — The Coast Guard is continuing to investigate an incident in which a drillship on charter to Shell for Alaska drilling operations apparently dragged anchor Saturday, July 14, and
JULY 16, 2012 — Kleven Maritime has signed a contract with Remøy Shipping for the construction of an LNG-fueled platform supply vessel. The contract has a value of about NOK 400 million
JULY 16, 2012 — The number of pirate attacks worldwide fell sharply in the first half of 2012 says the latest global piracy report from the International Maritime Bureau (IMB). The decline
JULY 15, 2012 — Detyens Shipyards Inc., North Charleston, S.C., is being awarded an $8,000,701 firm-fixed-price contract for a 55-calendar day regular overhaul and drydocking of Military Sealift Command fleet replenishment oiler
JULY 19, 2012 — Monica Svenner has been appointed as the new managing director of Damen Shiprepair Götaverken, Gothenburg, Sweden. Ms. Svenner has wide industrial experience and has been MD of several
JUNE 19, 2012 — Farstad Shipping ASA has reached an agreement with STX OSV AS to build two type PSV 07 platform supply vessels . The conntract value is approx. NOK 700
JUNE 19, 2012 — Plans by Australian mining billionaire Clive Palmer to build a 21st century version of the RMS Titanic are progressing. Today, his Blue Star Line announced that Finland’s Deltamarin
JUNE 19, 2012 — Rolls-Royce has delivered 13 large azimuth thrusters for Pieter Schelte, the world’s largest construction vessel, currently being built at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, South Korea. for Switzerland