JUNE 30, 2017 — Metal Trades Inc. (MTI), Yonges Island, SC, has just marked a milestone. After 55 years of building barges and overhauling government and commercial vessels, the shipyard has launched
JUNE 30, 2017 — Rolls-Royce has won a contract to design and equip a new Rolls-Royce NVC 375 WP stern trawler for Icelandic fishing company HB Grandi. The vessel will be built
JUNE 30, 2017 — The Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) says that new faces on its Council are bringing on board expertise to complement and strengthen the core group. At its annual general
JUNE 29, 2017 — The main and auxiliary engines of the largest containership ever built in China have ABB turbochargers. The 20,000 TEU COSCO Shipping Taurus was launched last month by Shanghai
JUNE 29, 2017 — Metalock Denmark, a global specialist in field-machining for the marine, wind and industry segments, has changed its name to MAN PrimeServ On-site Recovery, becoming a full member of
JUNE 28, 2017 — In an update on its response to the Petya attack, issued at 22.55 CEST, Maersk Group said that “the issue remains contained and we continue to work towards
JUNE 28, 2017 – The two LNG-fueled handysize bulkers ordered by Finland’s ESL Shipping (see earlier story) will be fitted with MacGregor bulk handling cranes with an autonomous discharging feature. MacGregor, part
JUNE 28, 2017 — Despite many Maersk operations being hit by yesterday’s wave of ransom ware attacks the group said this morning that it had “contained” the issue and that “Maersk Line
JUNE 27, 2017 — An indictment of three shipping executives was unsealed in U.S. District Court in Baltimore, the Department of Justice announced today. Anders Boman, Arild Iversen, and Kai Kraass have
JUNE 27, 2017 — Schottel has successfully tested a powerful new thruster. It can be installed afloat, making it ideal for vessels that cannot be docked easily because of their size or