Ingalls Shipbuilding awarded $97 million for NSC long lead materials

OCTOBER 2, 2018 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received a $97 million U.S. Coast Guard contract to purchase long-lead materials for an eleventh National Security Cutter (NSC). “Every

Sea Machines autonomous technology completes sea trials

OCTOBER 2, 2018 — Sea Machines Robotics, a Boston, MA, based developer of autonomous technology for marine vessels, reports the successful completion of sea trials of its introductory line of intelligent command

Global Maritime Forum announces new Advisory Council

OCTOBER 2, 2018 — The Global Maritime Forum has announced the members of its new Advisory Council and has appointed Professor Christine Loh as a new Member of its Board of Directors.

VIDEO: Tsuneishi Paraguay delivers powerful river towboat

OCTOBER 1, 2018 — Paraguay’s Tsuneishi Shipyard, a subsidiary of Japan’s Tsuneishi Group, recently delivered the powerful towboat Tebicuary 3 to her owners Navegación del Sur S.A. (Navesur). The vessel will work

Foreship moves to boost U.S. West Coast and cruise activities

OCTOBER 1, 2018 — Helsinki, Finland, headquartered naval architecture, design and marine engineering specialist Foreship has transferred a senior member of its management team in Finland to head its Seattle operation, in

Stolt-Nielsen, Golar and Hoegh in $182 million LNG venture

OCTOBER 1, 2018 — Stolt-Nielsen Limited, Golar LNG Ltd and Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. today announced a combined investment commitment of $182 million in Avenir LNG Ltd. to pursue opportunities to deliver

NAO and Canada’s Horizon Maritime plan to combine

OCTOBER 1, 2018 — Nordic American Offshore Ltd (NYSE: NAO) reports that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) contemplating a combination with Canada based Horizon Maritime Services Ltd. Subject

Wärtsilä reorganizes into two business areas

OCTOBER 1, 2018 — Wärtsilä is to reorganize into two business areas, Wärtsilä Marine Business and Wärtsilä Energy Business, covering both new sales and services for the respective markets. With this change,

Two former SBM Offshore officials get prison terms in bribery case

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018 — A former CEO and former executive of oil services company SBM Offshore were sentenced to prison Friday for their involvement in an international bribery conspiracy. Anthony “Tony” Mace,

USCG gives Eastern go ahead to start construction of first OPC

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018 — The U.S. Coast Guard today exercised contract options with Eastern Shipbuilding Group to begin construction of the lead offshore patrol cutter (OPC), Argus, and to acquire long lead-time

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