U.S. flag slips into Paris MOU’s “Gray List”

JUNE 14, 2018 — From July 1, port state control agencies in 27 countries will be using updated data to decide which ships need the closest scrutiny. The Paris MoU Committee has

Royal Caribbean to take majority stake in Silversea Cruises

JUNE 14, 2018 —Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE: RCL) and Manfredi Lefebvre D’Ovidio today announced an agreement for RCL to acquire a stake in privately-owned Silversea Cruises, Under the agreement, Royal Caribbean

Keppel O&M delivers second high spec jack-up to Borr Drilling

JUNE 13, 2018 — Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) reports that its Keppel FELS shipyard has delivered the state-of-the-art jack-up rig, Skald, to Borr Skald Inc, a subsidiary of Borr

New fuel savings solution is backed by a contractual guarantee

JUNE 13, 2018 — Fuelsave GmbH, a German energy efficiency start-up, has launched a technology that it says is capable of optimizing the fuel consumption efficiency of all marine diesel engines —

Twin Disc to acquire Veth Propulsion

JUNE 13, 2018 — Racine, WI, based Twin Disc, Inc. (NASDAQ:TWIN) reports that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Papendrecht, Netherlands, headquartered Veth Propulsion Holding, B.V. and its wholly-owned

Lockheed Martin Canada wins extension to frigate support contract

JUNE 12, 2018 — Lockheed Martin Canada (NYSE: LMT) has been awarded a three-year extension to its In-Service Support contract for the 12 Canadian-built Halifax-class multi-role patrol frigates. “We are pleased by

Advanced floatel to add ABB OCTOPUS gangway motion monitoring

JUNE 12, 2018 — ABB has won a contract to supply an ABB Ability Marine Advisory System OCTOPUS marine software solution for one of the world’s most advanced floating offshore accommodation vessels.

USCG issues new safety alert on Gulf Coast bunker contamination

JUNE 12, 2018 —The U.S. Coast Guard Safety and Compliance Directorate has issued a new safety alert (Safety Alert 10-18) raising awareness on recent problems with contaminated bunkers in the U.S. Gulf

Oregon State exercises option for second Regional Research Vessel

JUNE 12, 2018 — Oregon State University has exercised an option at Gulf Island Shipyards LLC for a second Regional Research Vessel. The National Science Foundation selected Oregon State in 2013 to

Irish Ferries faces further delay to delivery of W.B. Yeats

JUNE 12, 2018 — Irish Ferries today told customers that it is facing further delays in delivery of its newbuild ferry W. B. Yeats by German shipbuilder Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft & Co. KG.

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