Pasha poised to place order for LNG fueled box ships

NOVEMBER 17, 2016 — Honolulu-based Pasha Hawaii says that two U.S. shipyards are finalists for the construction of two new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) fueled containerships, with an option for two more.

BWM regulations to increase tanker scrapping

NOVEMBER 16, 2016—The implementation of the IMO Ballast Water Management Convention in combination with weakness in freight rates will increase tanker shipping demolitions, according to Tanker Forecaster, a quarterly analysis published by

Kanrei shipyard launches new NTT cable layer

NOVEMBER 16, 2016 — An increasing volume of all that data that’s up there in “the Cloud” actually gets shifted by optical fiber undersea cables. Helping Japanese telecommunications giant NTT meet this

Another “Fat Leonard” case guilty plea

NOVEMBER 16, 2016 — Retired Navy Captain Michael Brooks yesterday pleaded guilty in relation to his role in the massive bribery and fraud scandal known in Navy circles as “the Fat Leonard

K-Line faces criminal cartel charges in Australia

NOVEMBER 16, 2016 — The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says criminal charges have been laid against Japan’s Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K-Line) in relation to alleged cartel conduct concerning the international

MTU field tests ABB Valve Control Management system

NOVEMBER 16, 2016 — ABB says that durability field-test results of its Valve Control Management (VCM) variable valve train system on an MTU high speed gas engine have shown the success of

GE and Korean partners plan LPG fueled COGES ferry

NOVEMBER 15, 2016 — GE Aviation’s marine gas turbine business has signed a multilateral memorandum of understanding (MOU) with several South Korean partners to cooperate in the joint development of LPG-fueled ferry

Parker Bestobell secures its largest cryogenic valve order

NOVEMBER 15, 2016—Parker Bestobell Marine, Sheffield, England, has secured a $5 million order from Korea’s Daewoo Marine Shipbuilding & Engineering (DSME) to supply cryogenic globe valves for nine liquid natural gas (LNG)

Groundbreaking held for new Marine Research Center

NOVEMBER 15, 2016—A groundbreaking ceremony was recently held for new Marine Research Center at the Port of Gulfport in Mississippi. Set to be completed in the first quarter of 2018, the 18,000

BAE San Diego awarded $19.3 million for LSD-49 PMA

NOVEMBER 14, 2016 — BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, San Diego, California, is being awarded a not-to-exceed $19,336,152 undefinitized contract action to a previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee/incentive-fee contract (N00024-12-C-4403) for USS Harpers

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