Rolls-Royce to supply MTU gensets for Type 26
MAY 11, 2015 — BAE Systems has awarded an equipment contract to Rolls-Royce to manufacture diesel generators for the first three Type 26 anti-submarine warfare ships for the Royal Navy. This is
BAE Mayport wins $32.5 million Farragut DSRA contract
MAY 11, 2015 — BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards Mayport, LLC, Jacksonville, FL, is being awarded a $32,546,563 firm-fixed-price contract for Drydock Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) repair work onboard USS Farragut (DDG 99).
UK P&I Club reports “another good year”
MAY 11, 2015 — The UK P&I Club reported financial results for the year ended February 20, 2016 that saw its free reserves remain stable at $547 million and its capital position
Wartsila joins LNG-fueled bulker project
MAY 11, 2015 — Wärtsilä is joining Project Forward. Led by Athens-based Arista Shipping, the project aims to develop a design for a commercially feasible LNG fueled dry bulk carrier design that
Genting opens new Lloyd Werft Design Center
MAY 10, 2016 — Genting Hong Kong is moving rapidly ahead with its plans to make its recently formed Lloyd Werft Group a major player in the cruise ship building industry. Consisting
Third LNG fueled PSV goes to work for Shell in Gulf
MAY 10, 2016 — Shell Offshore Inc. today took delivery of its third liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueled offshore supply vessel (OSV) in Port Fourchon, LA. Chartered from Harvey Gulf International Marine,
LNG fueled bulkers to have PM shaft generators
MAY 10, 2016 — The two LNG dual-fueled 25,600 dwt bulkers ordered by Finland’s ESL Shipping at the Qingshan Shipyard in China (see earlier story) will have WE Tech Solutions direct-drive permanent
BAE Norfolk gets $52.4 million LHD-3 award
MAY 10, 2016 — BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair Inc., Norfolk, VA, is being awarded a $52,492,821 undefinitized contract action as a modification to previously awarded contract N00024-11-C-4407 for USS Kearsarge (LHD-3)
Tier III compliant WinGD engine passes shop test
MAY 9, 2016 — Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) and its two-stroke engine manufacturer, Hyundai Heavy Industries – Engine & Machinery Division (HHI-EMD), have successfully tested and delivered their first IMO Tier
Nine Maersk newbuilds to have GE shaft generator systems
MAY 9, 2016 — Nine second generation Triple-E container vessels with a capacity of 19,630 TEU each being built at Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering in Korea will have GE Marine Solutions