APRIL 25, 2016 — Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced that France’s DCNS Group has been awarded a A$50 billion ($39 billion) contract to construct 12 submarines, beating bids from Germany’s
APRIL 25, 2016 — General Dynamics NASSCO hosted a christening ceremony at its San Diego, CA, shipyard Saturday for the second ECO Class Jones Act tanker under construction for Kinder Morgan subsidiary
APRIL 25, 2016 — Clasification society ABS has published two documents to help industry with condition monitoring. The new ABS Guidance Notes on Condition Monitoring Techniques help owners choose appropriate monitoring techniques,
APRIL 25, 2016 — Wärtsilä is expanding its alignment and measurement services, which help ship operators increase operating time by measuring, analyzing and correcting alignment issues in propulsion equipment. “Problems in alignment
APRIL 25, 2016 — Chesterfield, U.K., based Cathelco reports that its desalination division is continuing to win orders worldwide for its range of space saving watermakers. These include the first Cathelco desalinators
APRIL 25, 2016 — Cargotec subsidiary MacGregor has received an order for gravity self-unloading systems for two 29,800 dwt bulk carriers (lakers) from China’s Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.. The vessels will
APRIL 25, 2016 — John Fredriksen controlled Deep Sea Supply has been awarded a clutch of platform supply vessel contracts. They include a contract for two years firm, plus three yearly options,
APRIL 25, 2016 — Current offshore structural designs can successfully survive sea ice demands under extreme Arctic conditions, according to a research study carried out by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental
APRIL 23, 216 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) has released video showing its Newport News Shipbuilding division placing a 965-ton structure dry dock using the shipyard’s 1,050-t gantry crane, continuing the construction
APRIL 22, 2016 — Members of the American Waterways Operators, the national trade association representing the tugboat, towboat and barge industry, called on Congress on Wednesday during AWO’s annual Barge-In event. More
