Rolls-Royce wins PSV design and equipment order from Hyunda Mipo

Rolls-Royce reports that it has received an order from Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo Dockyard to design and equip four deepwater platform supply vessels. The contract is worth more than £45 million to

LaHood makes $54 million more available for Kings Point construction and renovation

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood took part in a town hall meeting Tuesday with midshipmen, faculty and staff at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y, to announce $54 million

Austal teams with GD unit to pursue international defense opportunities

Austal is leveraging its relationship with mission system integrator General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems to has enhanced its positioning for Australian and international defense programs. The two companies have entered into an

CLIA leadership talks about cruise industry safety … and growth plans

With the Costa Concordia incident still impacting bookings, the top executives of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) gave delegates gathered at Cruise Shipping Miami their views on cruising’s safety record and policies

International Shipholding sells two Pure Car Truck Carriers

Mobile, Alabama, headquartered International Shipholding Corporation (NYSE: ISH) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Norwegian Car Carriers ASA for the sale of two of its international flag Pure

American Cruise Lines orders another riverboat at Chesapeake Shipbuilding

Small ship cruising leader American Cruise Lines is to build another brand new riverboat to meer the high demand for its U.S. river cruises. A contract has been signed and construction has

MSC cruises takes over cruise ship newbuild ordered by Libya’s GNMTC

STX Europe announced that MSC Croisières and STX France have entered into a contract for construction of a 140,000 grt cruise ship that is currently being built at the Saint-Nazaire shipyard and

Helix awards Jurong Shipyard $385.5 million order for well intervention semi

Houston headquartered Helix Energy Solutions has placed a $385.5 million order with Singapore’s Jurong Shipyard, a Sembcorp Marine subsidiary. It covers construction of a newbuild semisubmersible well intervention vessel. Owen Kratz, Helix’s

OSX Brasil gets $732 million products tanker order

OSX Brasil has added eleven 45,000 dwt medium range products tankers to the orderbook of its Açu Shipbuilding Unit. They are to be built for Kingfish do Brasil Navegação S/A, which will

AIDA newbuilds will use air bubbles and Azipods to cut fuel consumption

Carnival Corporation’s AIDA Cruises subsidiary has released more details about the two 3,250 passenger cruise ships that it has on order at the Nagasaki Shipyard of Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) for

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