MARCH 23, 2018 — BMT and Turkey’s ARES Shipyard (ARES) report that the Qatari Coastguard has signed an order for an additional nine vessels. The order was officially signed during DIMDEX (Doha
MARCH 23, 2018 — Houma, LA, based offshore services provider SEACOR Marine Holdings Inc. (NYSE:SMHI) yesterday reported results for its fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2017 that were a lot
MARCH 23, 2018 — The 2,232 page omnibus spending measure just passed by both the House and Senate, formally the ‘‘Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018,” provides $23.8 billion for Navy shipbuilding, $3.3 billion
MARCH 23, 2018 — Wärtsilä has signed a five year optimized maintenance agreement with Hidrovias Group subsidiary Girocantex Uruguay. The agreement covers a fleet of eight pusher tugs operating on South American rivers
MARCH 22, 2018 — Lloyd’s Register Foundation and Copenhagen headquartered Blockchain Labs for Open Collaboration (BLOC) have announced a funding partnership to set up Maritime Blockchain Labs (MBL). MBL will explore the
MARCH 22, 2018 — Offshore support vessel operator Tidewater Inc. (NYSE: TDW) yesterday announced two additions to its leadership team, appointing David Darling as Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer and
MARCH 22, 2018 — Rolls-Royce reports that the latest generation of MTU’s Series 4000 engines, equipped with the SCR system for ships, has successfully completed IMO Tier III certification tests. Representatives of
MARCH 22, 2018 — Radio Canada International reports that Canada is opposing a move at IMO, led by Finland, for an outright ban on the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) in
MARCH 22, 2018 — Italian contractor Saipem is to pay $275 million to acquire the Lewek Constellation. Delivered in 2013, the ultra deepwater rigid and flexible pipelay, heavy lift and construction vessel
MARCH 21, 2018 — Interior Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Joe Balash today announced that region wide Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 250 conducted today by Interior’s generated $124,763,581 in