Oman Drydock awarded GTT license
JUNE 4, 2014 — Oman Drydock Company (ODC) says it has made a “giant leap” forward in its campaign to become one of the leading shipyards in the world for LNG repairs.
New Wärtsilä FPP design offers 4% fuel savings
JUNE 4, 2014 — Wärtsilä has introduced a, a new state-of-the-art fixed pitch propeller (FPP) design concept, the FPP Opti Design. It says that the new design offers fuel savings of up
Moran Iron Works to build two deck barges
JUNE 4, 2014 — Moran Iron Works (MIW), Onaway, MI, is to build two ocean going deck barges for Durocher Marine, a division of Kokosing Construction Co., based in Cheboygan, MI. MIW
Rem Offshore orders OCV/AH at Vard
JUNE 4, 2014 — Vard Holdings Limited won a contract valued at around NOK 800 million fon Norway’s Rem Offshore. It covers the design and construction of a 100 m x 25
BAE Mayport gets $9.2 million mod to DDG-64 contract
JUNE 4, 2014 — BAE Systems Mayport, Jacksonville, FL, is being awarded a $9,270,465 modification to previously awarded contract (N40024-10-C-4406) for ship repairs, hull, machinery, electrical, electronics, ship alterations, and piping alteration
Pon Power to supply engines, gensets for ALP tugs
JUNE 3, 2014 — Pon Power Scandinavia reports that it has been contracted by ALP Maritime Services and Ulstein Design & Solutions to provide engines and gensets for the four Ulstein SX157
USCG issues draft RFP for second phase of FRC program
JUNE 3, 2014 — The U.S. Coast Guard on May 29, 2014, released a draft Request for Proposal (RFP) for the second production phase of the Fast Response Cutter (FRC). The draft
EB gets $13.2 million more for Ohio Replacement Program
JUNE 3, 2014 — Electric Boat Corp., Groton, CT, is being awarded a $13,228,560 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to the previously awarded contract (N00024-13-C-2128) for procurement of Common Missile Compartment material. The contractor will
Partners form Hanøytangen Rig Services
JUNE 3, 2014 — The three oil service providers Bergen Group ASA, Semco Maritime and Apply Rig & Modules have entered into agreement to establish the partnership Hanøytangen Rig Services. The offshore
Orrin H. Ingram is new Ingram Barge CEO
JUNE 3, 2014 — Ingram Barge Company reports that Orrin H. Ingram is the new Chief Executive Officer of the company, succeeding Craig Philip who is retiring effective June 30, 2014. Mr.