JULY 12 2018 — Panama City, FL, based Eastern Shipbuilding Group and the U.S. Coast Guard successfully conducted the Final Critical Design Review (FCDR) for the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) Program on
JULY 12 2018 — E.N. BIsso & Son, Inc. of New Orleans, LA is has acquired Petchem, Inc. of Port Canaveral, FL, effective June 27, 2018. E.N. Bisso, with a current fleet
JULY 12 2018 — Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) says it has confirmed its options with shipbuilder Fincantieri for the fifth and sixth Norwegian Cruise Line Project Leonardo Class ships
JULY 12 2018 — Dulles, VA, headquartered Decatur Marine Audit & Survey has launched a maritime cyber security computer based training (CBT) program that provides a comprehensive overview of cyber-security issues. The
JULY 12 2018 — The French Coastguard (Affaires Maritimes) Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) Thémis has become the first vessel in France to be be given a hydrodynamic upgrade by retrofitting it with
JULY 11, 2018 — DNV GL is to classify the 200-passenger expedition cruise ship on order for Seattle, WA, headquartered Quark Expeditions at Croatia’s Brodosplit shipyard (see earlier story). DNV GL’s contract
JULY 11, 2018 — Vigor recently delivered Argo, the third of four all aluminum, 400 passenger ferries on order for the Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) in San Francisco, California. The hull
JULY 11, 2018 — Rotterdam headquartered towage and marine services specialist Smit Lamnalco has taken delivery of two of four Damen ASD 312 tugs ordered from Damen Shipyards following the award of
JULY 11, 2018 — Chevron Marine Lubricants says that, following successful field testing, it has been issued with two NOLs (No Objection Letters) from MAN Energy Solutions, for the use of three
JULY 11, 2018 — Demand for maritime batteries is growing and energy storage system Corvus Energy is responding by expanding its production and R&D facilities in Canada and Norway. It says that