BAE Norfolk shipyard wins Navy contract worth potential $183.7 million

NOVEMBER 15, 2017 — BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, VA, is being awarded a $139,818,901 firm-fixed-price contract for the execution of USS Tortuga (LSD 46) fiscal 2018 modernization period Chief of

Damen SAR passes roll-over with engines running test

NOVEMBER 15, 2017 — Damen Shipyards has successfully completed full scale roll-over testing of its Search and Rescue Vessel 1906 with running engines. The tests were performed in Antalya, Turkey in cooperation

GulfMark Offshore emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy

NOVEMBER 15, 2017 — GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (NYSE American:GLF) reports that it has completed its financial restructuring plan and emerged from bankruptcy protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. Its

Fairbanks Morse diesels picked for LCS 27

NOVEMBER 14, 2017 — Fairbanks Morse, an EnPro Industries (NYSE: NPO) company, has been selected to build and deliver the main propulsion diesel engines that will power the U.S. Navy’s newest Freedom

Lloyd’s Register signs MOU with Israeli cyber defense specialist

NOVEMBER 14, 2017 — Israel-based cyber security specialist Naval Dome has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) aimed at establishing standards and guidelines for maritime cyber

Mysteries of the NVDC revealed — a little

NOVEMBER 14, 2017 — A veil has been at least partially lifted from one of the greatest mysteries of all time: How the Coast Guard’s National Vessel Documentation Center (NVDC) arrives at

Hull optimization promises big fuel savings for expedition cruise duo

NOVEMBER 14, 2017 — Two 138 m, 240 passenger expedition cruise ships under construction for Hapag Lloyd cruises are projected to see fuel savings of over 10 percent as a result of

Fincantieri seeks to delist Vard

NOVEMBER 14, 2017 — Fincantieri is proposing to delist its 79.34% owned shipbuilding and design subsidiary Vard from the main board of the Singapore Exchange. The delisting is subject to, among other

Shallow draft Incat Crowther cat has next gen propeller tunnel

NOVEMBER 14, 2917 — Built by Australia’s Richardson Devine Marine shipyard, the 30 m passenger ferry Isle of la Digue is the latest Incat Crowther design vessel for Seychelles operator Inter Island

Rolls-Royce unveils an LNG-fueled superyacht concept

NOVEMBER 13, 2017 — There are the rich, the richer and then there are the few who might be in the market for the luxury yacht concept unveiled today by Rolls-Royce at

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