Vard awarded contract to design and build stern trawler

FEBRUARY 22, 2016—Vard Holdings Limited, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of offshore and specialized vessels, has secured a new contract valued at NOK 325 million (about $37.7 million) for

Vard wins order for advanced stern trawler

FEBRUARY 22, 2016 —Norway’s largest trawler company, Havfisk ASA, has placed a NOK 325 million (about $38 million) order with Vard Holdings Limited  for the design and construction of an 80 m

Damen dredge will help boost Nicaraguan tourism

FEBRUARY 19, 2015 — A Damen CSD350 cutter suction dredge is to play a major role in a project aimed to boost the Nicaraguan tourism industry by creating and maintaining a 200

Tanker captain pleads guilty to felony obstruction count

FEBRUARY 18, 2018 — Genaro Anciano, 52, a Filipino citizen and the captain of the 50,879 dwt tanker T/V Green Sky, pleaded guilty today to one felony count in federal court in

Golden Ocean unveils plan to boost balance sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2016 — The oceans have been less than golden for bulk carrier owners lately, and that’s certainly been the case for Oslo listed Golden Ocean Group. Today it reported a

Alphatron to supply 40 river radars to Venice

FEBRUARY 18, 2016 — Transportation on Venice’s famed canals is not solely via gondola. It’s also by water bus and Rotterdam, Netherlands, based Alphatron Marine and its Italian distributor SIRM have signed

INTTRA names Inna Kuznetsova President and COO

FEBRUARY 18, 2016 – Ocean shipping electronic marketplace INTTRA has promoted Inna Kuznetsova to President and Chief Operating Officer. Since joining INTTRA in 2015, Ms. Kuznetsova has served as President of the

Incat Crowther to design Philippines patrol vessels

FEBRUARY 17, 2016 — Incat Crowther, Lafayette, LA, is to design a 50 m multi-mission monohull patrol vessel for the Philippines Government. Two identical vessels of the type will be built in

Roxtec launches light weight, non-weld pipe seal

FEBRUARY 17, 2016 — Roxtec International AB, Karlskrona, Sweden, has launched Roxtec SPM seal — a light-weight, non-weld seal that can be used with any kind of metal pipe onboard marine or

DNV GL and VPS offer new Fuel Analytics solution

FEBRUARY 17, 2016 — Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) and DNV GL have launched a new Fuel Analytics solution. It is an online benchmarking tool that, as part of, DNV GL’s ECO Insight

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