Wartsila solutions, maintenance picked for Hoegh LNG newbuilds

APRIL 4, 2017 — Two new 170,000 m3 LNG carrier vessels being built for Norway’s Höegh LNG at the Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyards in Korea will

VIDEO: SSN 787 successfully completes sea trials

APRIL 3, 2017— Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that the newest Virginia-class submarine, Washington (SSN 787), successfully completed its initial sea trials on Sunday. Washington was built as part of a teaming

ABB teams with Presserv on vessel stacking service

With OSV stacking continuing, ABB’s marine and ports business is partnering with Norway’s Presserv AS to offer maintenance packages for vessels that serve the oil and gas industry and that are laid-up

ABB teams with Presserv on vessel stacking service

With OSV stacking continuing, ABB’s marine and ports business is partnering with Norway’s Presserv AS to offer maintenance packages for vessels that serve the oil and gas industry and that are laid-up

Latest Algoma Central Equinox bulker is headed for Canada

APRIL 3, 2017 — St. Catharines, Ontario, headquartered Algoma Central Corporation reports that the latest addition to its Equinox class of bulkers, Algoma Strongfield, has completed preparations and has now begun its

Oldendorff drives digital revolution with BMT

APRIL 3, 2017 — Lübeck, Germany, headquartered bulker specialist Oldendorff Carriers and BMT Group subsidiary BMT SMART have reached a new agreement that has led to the roll out of fleet performance

ABS grants GDA approval to HHI LNG fuel tank design

APRIL 3, 2017 — Classification society ABS has granted a Certificate of General Design Approval (GDA) for an IMO Type B LNG fuel tank design developed by shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries. HHI’s

Indian dhow hijacked by Somali pirates

APRIL 3, 2017 — India’s Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has confirmed that pirates have hijacked an Indian cargo ship with 11 crew members on board, according to the Times of India.

Shell to supply fuel for first LNG powered Aframaxes

APRIL 3, 2017 — Shell Western LNG B.V. has signed an agreement with Russia’s Sovcomflot (SCF Group) to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) to fuel the first Aframax crude oil tankers in

TMC compressors picked for newbuild VLCC duo

APRIL 3, 2017 — Oslo, Norway, headquartered TMC Compressors (TMC) is to supply complete marine compressed air systems for two VLCCs currently under construction for Singapore-based BW Tankers, a subsidiary of the

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