MARCH 18, 2015 — ABB is to deliver electrical propulsion and power systems to a new flagship hospital vessel for the international charity Mercy Ships. The vessel, Atlantic Mercy (working title), will
MARCH 18, 2015—Wärtsilä and VTT, the Technical Research Center of Finland, will be the main contributors to a new EUR 7.5 million technology research program aimed at developing propulsion products specifically for
MARCH 18, 2015—As part of the events to mark the centenary of World War I, Birkenhead, U.K., shipyard and marine engineering services company Cammell Laird has completed painting the Mersey ferry Snowdrop
MARCH 17, 2015 — Woodinville, WA, based Wesmar (Western Marine Electronics) reports that its heavy duty Bow Thrusters have been selected for three new 165-foot, 600-passenger excursion and sightseeing ferries ordered by
MARCH 17, 2015 — Lindblad Expeditions, which has a longstanding expedition cruise partnership with National Geographic, will likely soon be shopping for new ships. It has reached a $439 million merger agreement
MARCH 17, 2015 — “We are very pleased to report adjusted net income of $22.1 million in our first full quarter of financial results since the company’s reorganization was completed in August
MARCH 17, 2015 — Svendborg, Denmark, headquartered davit manufacturer and lifeboat system supplier Xervo A/S recently replaced two lifeboat systems on the harsh environment jack-up Maersk Innovator while the rig was fully
MARCH 17, 2015 — The U.S. Coast Guard has published two new policy letters on LNG Bunkering, Personnel Training and Waterfront Facilities. With regard to simultaneous operations (SIMOPS), the Coast Guard points
MARCH 16, 2015 — ABB has won an order to deliver complete electric power plant, electrical propulsion systems and an energy management solution for the LNG-fueled fast ropax ferry ordered by Estonia’s
MARCH 16, 2015 — Gravois Aluminum Boats LLC, doing business as Metal Shark Aluminum Boats, Jeanerette, LA, is being awarded a $15,309,410 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the construction of 7-meter rigid hull
