Bibby Marine unit to build another SWATH survey vessel

OCTOBER 15, 2013—The U.K.’s Osiris Hydrographic & Geophysical Projects, part of Bibby Marine Survey Services, has begun construction of a sister ship to the SWATH survey vessel Bibby Tethra. To be called

Harris Caprock lands 100 ship Carnival satcom contract

OCTOBER 15, 2015 — Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) subsidiary Harris CapRock Communications has signed a five-year contract with Carnival Corporation to provide communications services onboard more than 100 cruise ships in its 10

Wärtsilä 50DF engines for two Chinese built LNG tankers

OCTOBER 15, 2015 — Two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier vessels under construction in two Chinese shipyards are to have Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engines. Wärtsilä says the two orders are similar in

Heidmar’s Marc La Monte dies unexpectedly at 50

OCTOBER 15, 2015 —  Norwalk, CT, headquartered tanker operator Heidmar,Inc. reports the unexpected passing of Marc La Monte of Wilton, CT. Marc La Monte, 1963-2013 Mr. La Monte passed away while on

Rolls-Royce books first WP order from Asia

OCTOBER 15, 2015 — Rolls-Royce has won an order to provide an integrated design and equipment package for two offshore supply vessels to be built at COSCO (Guangdong) Shipyard Co., Ltd in

DNV GL issues guidance on LNG bunkering

OCTOBER 15, 2015 — An obstacle to the global use of LNG fueled ships is the lack of harmonization of LNG bunkering operations. DNV GL has responded to this problem by launching

Harvey Gulf closes Abdon Callais asset purchase

OCTOBER 14, 2013 — New Orleans based Harvey Gulf International Marine reports that it has closed its $460 million cash asset purchase of Abdon Callais Offshore, while simultaneously selling six of the

Construction vessel to have MacGregor AHC cranes

OCTOBER 14, 2013 — Cargotec reports that its MacGregor subsidiary has received an order for two MacGregor active heave-compensated (AHC) offshore cranes from a Turkish shipbuilder. A 400-tonne MacGregor subsea crane on

Armed security team repels Somali pirate attack on VLCC

OCTOBER 14, 2013 — With the movie “Captain Phillips” packing theaters, here comes another reminder that the threat posed by Somali pirates remains very real. EU Naval Force confirms that on Friday

Court: TMT filed in good faith and with jurisdiction

OCTOBER 14, 2013 — A. U.S. court has told banks in Taiwan and other creditors of Nobu Su’s TMT shipping operation that they should help the company stay afloat. Maquarie Bank, the

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