Harvey: Oil & gas industry starts to assess the hit

AUGUST 29, 2017 — Analysts are attempting to predict the longer term impact as Tropical Storm Harvey continues its rampage through America’s oil and gas industry heartland taking a toll on production,

Framo wins another FSRU pump system contract

AUGUST 29, 2017 — Bergen, Norway, based Framo AS has won a contract to deliver pump systems (sea water lift pumps) for a potential Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU) for the shipowner

Mobile propeller repair workshop to be based at Dubai shipyard

AUGUST 28, 2017 — Speeding up the time needed to make propeller repairs in the Middle East, Birkenhead, U.K., based Stone Marine Shipcare Ltd. has signed a Service Agency Agreement under which

Baku Shipyard completes sea trials of SCV

AUGUST 28, 2017 — Azerbaijan’s Baku Shipyard reports that its first newbuild, the Subsea Construction Vessel (SCV) Khankendi, has successfully completed sea trials. Ordered in April 2014 under a US$378 million from

Ian Lawson joins Bristol Harbor Group, Inc.

AUGUST 28, 2017 — Ian Lawson has joined naval architecture and marine engineering firm Bristol Harbor Group, Inc., Bristol RI, as a naval architect. He holds a B.S. in Naval Architecture &

Helped by LCS success, Austal returns to profitability

AUGUST 28, 2017 — Australian shipbuilder Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) today reported its results for the year ended June 2017, with underlying earnings exceeding guidance given at the start of the year. It said

Japan’s big three eye LNG fueled car carriers on key route

AUGUST 28, 2017 — A working group that will include Japan’s Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is to conduct a feasibility study on

Navy awards $3.1 million contract for Fitzgerald heavy lift

AUGUST 28, 2017 — The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command has awarded a $3.1 million firm, fixed-price contract for the heavy lift of USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62). Patriot Shipping, based out of

MacGregor acquires rights to RO/RO efficiency software

AUGUST 28, 2017 — MacGregor, part of Cargotec, has acquired the rights for a ships efficiency software from Lekven AS to increase RO/RO vessels operations efficiency and to drive port call optimization.

World Marine puts its focus on its Mobile shipyard

AUGUST 28, 2017 — World Marine, LLC, which purchased the assets of Signal International in December 2015, including shipyards in Pascagoula, MS, and Mobile, AL, says that its recent divestiture of the

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