JANUARY 30, 2017—American shipbuilding and ship repair company Vigor, along with leaders of Alaska’s maritime industry, Maritime Works, jointly announced plans for an innovative training program aimed at developing an advanced manufacturing workforce
JANUARY 30, 2017—In response to an unsolicited takeover bid by John Fredriksen’s Frontline Ltd (FRO), DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DHT) has adopted a “poison pill” plan that would allow the company to
JANUARY 30, 2017 — President Trump’s Executive Order of January 27, 2017 on immigration means, among other things, that for the next 90 days crewmembers from Syria, Yemen, Sudan, Somalia, Iraq, Iran
JANUARY 30, 2017 — MAN Cryo – MAN Diesel & Turbo’s marine LNG fuel-gas-system manufacturer – has signed a contract with Sefine Shipyard in Turkey to deliver a marine LNG fuel-gas supply
JANUARY 30, 2017 — Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine Co., Ltd. (MHI-MME) has delivered the electro-hydraulic steering gear that will be installed in the world’s largest 20,000 TEU mega containership,
JANUARY 29, 2017 — The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s Artificial Reef Program sank a 371-ft cargo vessel, named The Kraken, on Jan. 20, 2017. Dubbed the Kraken after the mythical, squid-like
JANUARY 27, 2017 — Wärtsilä has released its financial results for 2016. You can download them HERE. “Thanks to solid delivery execution, growth in Services’ revenues, and an improved project mix in
JANUARY 27, 2017—Well known for its freshwater generation systems for the cruise ship sector, The Evac Group has unveiled ROSYS M, a new desalination plant using reverse osmosis for the small passenger
JANUARY 26, 2017 — President Donald J. Trump is to nominate former private equity investment manager Philip Bilden as the 76th Secretary of the Navy—greatly to the surprise of those who thought
JANUARY 26, 2017 — Wärtsilä has signed a five-year maintenance agreement with Estonia based AS Tallink Grupp for its new LNG-fueled RoPax ferry M/S Megastar on the Tallinn – Helsinki route across