NOVEMBER 13, 2018 — Classification society Lloyd’s Register has granted South Korea’s STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. approval in principle for a 50,000 dwt MR tanker design capable of using LNG
NOVEMBER 13, 2018 — Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) says it has signed an agreement to acquire substantially all of CGBM 100, LLC’s inland marine tank barge fleet for an undisclosed amount. Under
NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — Offshore services giant Tidewater Inc. (NYSE:TDW) today reported a net loss for the three months ended September 30, 2018, of $30.9 million, or $1.16 per common share, on
NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — Jeanerette, LA , headquartered shipbuilder Metal Shark has completed the second of two 105-foot, 150-passenger, high speed aluminum catamaran passenger ferries constructed for the New Orleans Regional Transit
NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — CIT Group Inc. (NYSE: CIT) has named Evan Cohen as managing director and group head for its Maritime Finance business. In his new role, Cohen leads a team
NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — Icelandic shipowners Samherji Island and Sildarvinnslan have confirmed orders with Denmark’s Karstensen Shipyard for two identical 88 m trawl and purse seiner newbuildings whose hulls will be built in
NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — Skudesneshavn, Norway, based software developer UniSea AS, has been selected to partner with offshore services giant Tidewater Inc. in digitalizing and standardizing its business processes related to health,
NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — New Albany, IN, headquartered American Queen Steamboat Company reports that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the Victory I and sister ship Victory II, along with
NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — With mounting pressure for biofouling management, BIMCO is launching a survey to gain insight into how shipowners are dealing with the issue. BIMCO notes that biofouling management is
NOVEMBER 12, 2018 — Kongsberg Maritime has chosen Yverdon Les Bains, Switzerland, headquartered Leclanché to be its battery partner and supplier of customized marine energy storage solutions. Leclanché’s batteries will be an