Brazilian yard delivers P3 crew boat
NOVEMBER 14, 2014 — Brazilian shipbuilder Arpoador Engenharia Ltda has delivered BS Maresias, the first of three 45 m Incat Crowther design monohull crew boats meeting the specifications of the Petrobras P3-type
Singapore signs LNG bunkering MOU with Belgian ports
NOVEMBER 14, 2014 — Moves to make LNG fueling of ships a widespread reality continue to gather pace. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Belgium’s Antwerp Port Authority and
Hyde Marine BWT deliveries pass the 200 mark
NOVEMBER 14, 2014 — Hyde Marine, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Calgon Carbon Corporation (NYSE: CCC), announced it has delivered more than 200 Hyde Guardian Ballast Water Treatment (BWT) Systems and
Hyundai Heavy launches its fifth frigate
NOVEMBER 14, 2014 — Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s largest shipbuilder, yesterday held a launch ceremony at its Ulsan, South Korea, shipyard for its fifth frigate, ROKS Jeonbuk. The ceremony was
Maersk drillships have ultra-fast black out restarts
NOVEMBER 14, 2014 — Four drillships under construction for Maersk Drilling at South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries will have main generator engines with a black-out start time of just 8.5 seconds.
Wärtsilä to retrofit Ro-Pax with scrubber system
NOVEMBER 13, 2013 — Wärtsilä is to retrofit an exhaust gas cleaning system to TT-Line’s Ro-Pax vessel Robin Hood. The retrofit is part of the German-Swedish ferry operator’s Green Ship strategy. The
Maersk Line Ltd MSC contract is worth potential $143 million
NOVEMBER 13, 2013 — Maersk Line Limited (MLL), Norfolk, VA, was recently awarded a $73,677,038 firm-fixed-price contract by the Military Sealift Command (MSC) for the time charter of one U.S.-flagged, twin-shaft vessel
Strategic launches first vessel from its Vietnam shipyard
NOVEMBER 13, 2013 — Henderson, Western Australia, headquartered shipbuilder Strategic Marine has launched the Shanna, the first of two 45-m Ropax catamaran ferries for Oman’s National Ferries Company. The vessel is the
Aegean swoops on Hess bunkering business
NOVEMBER 13, 2013 — Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (NYSE: ANW) reports that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the U.S. East Coast bunkering business of Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES).
Norwegian Cruise Line opts for Resolve simulator training
NOVEMBER 13, 2013 — Resolve Maritime Academy says it has been chosen as Norwegian Cruise Line’s preferred provider of all simulator-based training courses, along with additional safety courses, which are set to