First new U.S.-flag factory processor in 25 years delivered

FEBRUARY 5, 2017—The F/V Araho—the first U.S.-flag freezer factory processor built at a U.S. shipyard in 25 years—was recently delivered by Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc., Panama City, FL, recently to O’Hara Corporation,

Metalships & Docks to build new factory freezer trawler

FEBRUARY 3, 2017—Niisa Trawl Aps, Nuuk, Greenland, has signed a contract with Spain’s Metalships & Docks SA to build an Arctic factory freezer trawler based on an ST-118 design from Norway’s Skipsteknisk.

Fuel treament specialist commits to marine market

FEBRUARY 3, 2017 — Responding to growing demand, fuel treatment specialist Aderco has opened an operational base in Fairhope, Hampshire, U.K., to serve the marine markets in the U.K., the U.S. and

Fatigue study results presented to IMO

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 —InterManager, the trade association for in-house and third party ship managers, together with The Warsash Maritime Academy, has presented the findings of its fatigue study, Project MARTHA, to he

Fatigue study results presented to IMO

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 —InterManager, the trade association for in-house and third party ship managers, together with The Warsash Maritime Academy, has presented the findings of its fatigue study, Project MARTHA, to he

Eimskip, Royal Arctic order ice class containerships

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — Reykjavik, Iceland, headquartered Eimskip has been in negotiations with shipyards in China to build two 2,150 TEU container vessels and has finalized a contract with China Shipbuilding Trading

Rolls-Royce MT30 marks milestone in Italian LHD program

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — Rolls-Royce has successfully completed the factory acceptance test for the first of two MT30 gas turbines that will power the Italian Navy’s new 20,000 t displacement Landing Helicopter

NGO slams shipping industry’s scrapping choices

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — According to NGO Shipbreaking Platform, last year saw 862 ships (27.4 million gt) dismantled worldwide, with 668 of them (23.8 million gt) being beached. India scrapped the most

Strategic and ADSB sign MOU on aluminum vessels

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — Triyards Group subsidiary Strategic Marine, a leading specialist shipbuilding, fabrication and engineering company, has teamed up with Abu Dhabi Ship Building PJSC (ADSB) to develop the Middle East’s

Lake Assault to build 43 boats for San Antonio River Walk

FEBRUARY 1, 2017 — Superior, WI, based Lake Assault Boats is to build a fleet of 43 river barge boats for the City of San Antonio, TX. The contract value is $6.5

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