Hendry Marine has new business development team

MAY 17, 2017 — Tampa, FL, tug and barge shipyard Hendry Marine Industries, Inc. has a new business development team. Kristen Chittenden has been appointed Director of Business Development, and Eric Smith

Detyens wins T-AOE 8 drydocking contract

MAY 16, 2017 — Detyens Shipyards Inc., Charleston, South Carolina, is being awarded a $12,295,617 firm-fixed-price contract for 75 calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and drydocking of the USNS

ClassNK subsidiary launches bunker fuel analysis service

MAY 16, 2017 — ClassNK subsidiary, ClassNK Consulting Service (NKCS) has officially launched its Bunker Fuel Oil Analysis Service. It is important to understand the properties of bunker fuel oil in order

GulfMark Offshore to file for Chapter 11

MAY 17, 2017 — GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (OTCPink:GLFM) says it will file a voluntary chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of the on or before May 21, 2017. The company said yesterday that it

VIDEO: Cunard’s Queen Victoria gets a new lido deck

MAY 17, 2017 — Cunard’s 964.5 ft, 2,014 passenger Queen Victoria is currently in dry dock at Fincantieri’s Palermo, Sicily, shipyard for what Cunard says is a “partial” refit. The cruise ship

Foss Maritime names Grant Johnson VP HSQE

MAY 17, 2017 — Grant Johnson has joined Foss Maritime as Vice President of Health, Safety, Quality and Environment (HSQE). He will be responsible for overseeing, growing and strengthening HSQE performance in

World’s first ME-GIE engine runs successfully on ethane

MAY 16, 2017 — The world’s first ME-GIE (-Gas Injection Ethane) two-stroke engine has successfully passed gas trials on board the Gaschem Beluga, an LEG (liquefied ethylene gas) carrier, while sailing between

Consortium plans to 3D print a propeller

MAY 16, 2017 — Marking a major step forward in the application of 3D printing techniques in the maritime sector, Damen Shipyards Group has entered a cooperative consortium with RAMLAB, propeller manufacturer

Ballast water sampling and analysis made easier

MAY 16, 2017 — So, how do you know if that expensive ballast water management system (BWMS) is working? Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. group company MOL Techno-Trade, Ltd. and Satake Corporation will

Conrad reports lower first quarter earnings

MAY 16, 2017 — Morgan City, LA, headquartered shipbuilder Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: CNRD) reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017 that included net income of $119,000 and

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