Frederiksen puts Frontline together again

JULY 2, 2015 — Billionaire John Fredriksen is putting his two tanker operations, Frontline Ltd. (NYSE/OSE/LSE: FRO) and Frontline 2012 Ltd. (NOTC: FRNT) back together again. The move comes four years after

One former ST Marine exec sentenced, two more charged

JULY 2, 2015 — The corrupt practices probe involving former executives of Singapore Technologies Marine rolls on. Yesterday, the shipbuilder’s former Group Financial Controller, Patrick Lee, was fined a total of S$210,000

MES puts first commercial ME-LGI engine through its paces

JULY 1, 2015 — MAN Diesel & Turbo licensee Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) recently tested the very first ME-LGI engine to ever be commercially produced at its Tamano, Japan,

Dan-Bunkering appoints new MD in Houston

JULY 1, 2015 — Mikkel Søholm Vestergaard has joined Dan-Bunkering (America) Inc. as Managing Director at the company’s office in Houston, TX. Mr. Vestergaard began his career with Dan-Bunkering back in 2003

Ice patrol ship HMS Protector is protected by Ecospeed

JULY 1, 2015 — At the end of May, the Royal Navy Ice Patrol Ship HMS Protector was coated with Ecospeed at the A&P Tyne Ltd. Shipyard in Tyne and Wear, England.

TUI Cruises orders two more from Turku

JULY 1, 2015 — The boards of TUI Group and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. have approved orders for two additional cruise ships for TUI Cruises and orders for them have now been

Frederiksen and Exmar create Exmar LNG

JULY 1, 2015 — Antwerp, Belgium, headquartered Exmar has agreed a deal with John Frederiksen controlled Flex LNG and Geveran Trading Co. Ltd, which is indirectly controlled by trusts established by John

South Korea’s Lim to be next IMO Secretary General

JUNE 30, 2015 — Beating out five other candidates, Ki-tack Lim (Republic of Korea) has been elected as the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), with effect from January 1, 2016,

Jotun welcomes progress on ISO Standards

JUNE 30, 2015 — Coatings manufacturer Jotun is applauding a decision that brings International Standards for measuring ship hull and propeller performance a lot nearer. The 17 National Standardization Bodies represented on

Wärtsilä WTT11 tunnel thruster gains LR Type Approval

JUNE 30, 2015 — Wärtsilä’s WTT11 tunnel thruster has successfully passed the final step of the Lloyd’s Register Type Approval process. Type Approval demonstrates that the WTT11 conforms to recognized industry quality

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