Wallenius exercises options for giant car carrier duo

JANUARY 31, 2013 — The quest for fuel economy means that while cars may be getting smaller, but car carriers are getting larger. In line with this trend, Stockholm, Sweden, headquartered Wallenius

Peter Soles joins Glosten Associates

JANUARY 31, 20014 — Peter Soles has joined The Glosten Associates, Seattle, WA, as a marine consultant and will be supporting the firm’s ocean engineering and marine logistics projects. “Peter brings a

Nose job brings fuel savings

JANUARY 31, 20014 — Copenhagen, Denmark, headquartered Clipper Group says it is seeing fuel savings of 8.5% as a result of bulbous bow and rudder bulb modifications made on a 2011-built G-type

Deltamarin B.Delta bulker sales pass 100 mark

JANUARY 29, 2014— Raisio, Finland, headquartered naval architecture and engineering firm Deltamarin says that a total of 103 bulkers of its B.Delta design and derivates have now been ordered by several well

MARAD recycles old ships into academy funding

JANUARY 29, 2014 — The U.S. Maritime Administration today announced that America’s six state maritime academies – California Maritime Academy, Great Lakes Maritime Academy, Maine Maritime Academy, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, SUNY Maritime

Heidmar rethinks CEO appointment

JANUARY 29, 2014 — Last week the Board of Directors of Norwalk, CT, headquartered tanker operator Heidmar said it had appointed Hans van der Zijde as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.

Crowley opens new Guatemala City office

JANUARY 29, 2014 — Crowley Maritime Corp.’s Guatemala-based liner and logistics teams have moved into a new office space in the heart of Guatemala City, the country’s bustling metropolis and most populous

Wärtsilä to ax 1,000 jobs

JANUARY 29, 2014 — Björn Rosengren, President & CEO of Wärtsilä, had a “first the good news, then the bad” message today. The bad news first: Wärtsilä will shed 1,000 jobs —

Frank to chair Costa, collects $7.5 million from Carnival

JANUARY 28, 2014 — Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE:CCL) today announced that former COO Howard Frank has been named Chairman of its Costa Crociere S.p.A subsidiary. In this role, Mr. Frank will

Wärtsilä to supply power modules for Kraken FPSO

JANUARY 28, 2014 — Bumi Armada subsidiary Armada Kraken has awarded Wärtsilä an EPC (engineering, procurement and construction) contract to supply a 62 MW topside power module solution for a Floating Production,

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