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Norden to class entire fleet with LR

JUNE 17, 2015 — Copenhagen, Denmark, based Dampskibsselskabet Norden A/S, based in Copenhagen, has contracted classification society LR to class 57 ships, including the full Norden fleet and other externally managed Norden

Tidewater sells 1999-built crew/supply boat

JUNE 17, 2015 — Marcon International, Inc, Coupeville, WA, reports that Tidewater Marine International Inc. has sold its 1999-built crew/supply vessel Merlin Tide to private European operators for continued operation in oilfield

Austal wins another crew boat contract

JUNE 16, 2015 — Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) has secured a further offshore vessel contract. It covers the construction of one 57.6 m High Speed Catamaran Crew Boat for an undisclosed operator based

HII gets $27.8 million for CVN 70 work

JUNE 16, 2015 — Huntington Ingalls Inc., Newport News, VA, is being awarded a $27,873,850 modification to previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N00024-13-C-4315) for USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) FY 2015 planned incremental

ABS to class Baoham Offshore newbuilds

JUNE 16, 2015 — ABS is to class a drilling semisubmersible and a liftboat for Baoham Offshore (HK) Ltd. Baoham already has one ABS classed liftboats under construction and the two newbuilds

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Euronav swoops on four VLCC newbuild resales

JUNE 16, 2015 — Antwerp, Belgium, headquartered  Euronav has entered into an agreement for the acquisition through resale of four VLCCs that are completing construction for Greece’s Metrostar Management at Hyundai Heavy