PBC acquires 48 MW gas turbine power barge

DECEMBER 12, 2018 — Dave Nickerson, President of Houston, TX, headquartered Power Barge Corporation (PBC) reports that the company has acquired a 48 MW gas turbine power barge. The power barge has

Lauro takes control of Nordic American Offshore

DECEMBER 12, 2018 — The Scorpio Group is expanding beyond the tanker and bulker sectors and putting a toe into the waters of the offshore services market by taking control of niche

Eastern Shipbuilding launches Z-drive tug for McAllister

DECEMBER 12, 2018 — Demonstrating that it is very much back in operation after the devastation wrought on the Florida Panhandle by Hurricane Michael, Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. reports that it launched

Shipyard labor supplier to pay $857,868 in discrimination case

DECEMBER 11, 2018 — The U.S. Department of Justice reports that it received a court order yesterday awarding the United States $857,868 in civil penalties, along with other relief, in the Department’s

OSG extends American Shipping Company charters

DECEMBER 11, 2011 — Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE: OSG) and American Shipping Company ASA (OSE: AMSC / OTCQX: ASCJF) have announced that OSG has exercised options to extend its charter agreements

Alfa Laval GCU leading LNG boil-off gas choice for newbuilds

DECEMBER 11, 2018 — Alfa Laval reports that its Gas Combustion Unit (GCU) has been chosen for boil-off gas management on more than half of the LNG carriers built during 2018. This

VIDEO: LCS 15 completes acceptance trials

DECEMBER 10, 2018 — Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) 15, the future USS Billings, has completed acceptance trials in Lake Michigan, the ship’s final significant milestone before delivery. LCS 15 is the eighth

Avondale Shipyard buyer gets private equity investment

DECEMBER 10, 2018 — Private equity firm Metalmark Capital has made a strategic investment in Norfolk, VA, based T. Parker Host. Financial terms of the transaction, which coincided’s with Host’s recent acquisition

Marine Jet Power welcomes new COO

DECEMBER 10, 2018 — Uppsala, Sweden, headquartered waterjet propulsion specialist Marine Jet Power (MJP) has welcomed its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), Mia Vikner. In this role, she will be responsible for

5,000th Neopanamax transits Panama Canal

DECEMBER 10, 2018 — Today, the Panama Canal welcomed its 5,000th Neopanamax vessel through the waterway: the 13,345 TEU containership COSCO Faith. The 366 m x 46.2 m ship transited the Canal

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