Great Lakes Shipyard books fabrication job

AUGUST 26, 2013 — Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, OH, has been awarded a contract to fabricate a new floating breakwater for Cleveland’s Whiskey Island Marina . The shipyard will fabricate two 150

TMT blames banks for continued detention of C Ladybug

AUGUST 25, 2013 — Nobu Su’s Taiwan headquartered TMT said today that vehicle exporters in Africa, European and China are facing losses as a result of legal action by banks that have

Insurer enhances marine medical plan to meet MLC needs

AUGUST 23, 2013 — Indianapolis headquartered International Medical Group has enhanced its marine group medical insurance program, International Marine Medical Insurance (IMMI). It says that the enhancements enable shipowners to provide their

MAN Diesel & Turbo gets order for Breakaway Plus engines

AUGUST 23, 2013 — MAN Diesel & Turbo has won an order from Meyer Werft to supply its V48/60CR engines for the two Breakaway Plus cruise ships that the shipbuilder is building

Migrant smuggling scam targets ship agents

AUGUST 23, 2013 — Professional Indemnity insurer ITIC is warning its members about a recent spate of crew scams which threaten to involve unwary ship agents in significant financial loss and exposure

Marine Response Alliance to host OPA 90 Seminar

August 23, 2013—The Marine Response Alliance (MRA) will host an OPA 90 regulatory Seminar “Navigating US Waters” on September 4th in Hamburg, Germany at Le Meridien hotel. The afternoon seminar will bring

Mexican Navy yard to build fifth Damen Stan Patrol

AUGUST 23, 2013 — Damen Shipyards Group and the Mexican Navy have signed a contact that will see a fourth Damen Stan Patrol 4207 built at ASTIMAR 1, the Mexican Navy shipyard

Crowley bestows 2012 Thomas Crowley Awards

AUGUST 23, 2013 — Crowley Maritime Corp.’s Micki Harrison, director, human resources, and Miguel Artiga, vice president, logistics, Central America, were presented with 2012 Thomas Crowley awards at a ceremony yesterday at

Cruising boom ahead

AUGUST 23, 2013 — The cruise market is forecast to exhibit dynamic growth in the period up to 2025, taking annual passenger demand up from around 20.9 million passengers in 2012 to

DFDS to make major investment in exhaust gas scrubbers

AUGUST 23, 2013 — Danish shipowner DFDS is to use scrubber technology to help it meet regulations that will put a 0.1 percent cap on the sulfur content of marine fuel from

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