Port of Jacksonville to be first with LNG fuel terminal?
OCTOBER 30, 2013 — Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (NASDAQ: CLNE) says that it has placed a purchase contract on property where it hopes to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel terminal
Pride is first Norwegian Cruise Lines ship with scrubbers
OCTOBER 29, 2013 — The first Norwegian Cruise Line (NASDAQ: NCLH) ship to be equipped with exhaust gas scrubbers will be its U.S.-flag Pride of America, which is Hawaii (and thus North
Damen Galati delivers third PSV 3300 in series
OCTOBER 29, 2013 — Damen Shipyards Galati, Romania, has handed over the third Platform Supply Vessel in a series of six under construction for World Wide Supply of Norway. World Pearl is
Zamakona wins “Best Spanish Ship” award
OCTOBER 29, 2013 — Spanish shipbuilder Zamakona Yards has won the prestigious “Best Spanish Ship Built in 2012” award of the Association of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers in Spain (AINE ).
Vroon declares options for two more PX121 PSVs
OCTOBER 29, 2013 — Ulstein is to supply COSCO (Guang Dong) Shipyard Co. Ltd, China, with ship design, power and control equipment and on-site follow-up services for two further X-bowed PX121 platform
MEO to take Svitzer stake in Thailand’s UWT
OCTOBER 29, 2013 — Singapore based Miclyn Express Offshore (ASX:MIO) reports that it has executed a sale and purchase agreement to acquire the 50% stake in Thailand’s Uniwise Towage Limited (UWT) held
Chouest crew kidnappings are part of worrying trend
OCTOBER 28, 2013 —The two U.S. citizens kidnapped from Chouest’s C-Retriever are not the first seafarers to be seized off Nigeria, and not the first Chouest crew to be captured. Back in
USC to take total ownership of Helsinki Shipyard
OCTOBER 28, 2013 — The Russian state-owned United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) is to take full ownership of the Arctech Helsinki shipyard from STX Finland, according to Russian financial newspaper Kommersant, which says
Scorpio Tankers rolls VLGC newbuilds into Dorian LPG
OCTOBER 28, 2013 — Emanuele Lauro’s Scorpio Tankers Inc. (NYSE: STNG), which has been on a VLGC ordering spree (see earlier story) today announced that it has entered into an agreement with
Ingalls Shipbuilding christens fourth NSC
OCTOBER 28, 2013 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division christened the National Security Cutter (NSC) Hamilton (WMSL 753) Saturday. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Robert J. Papp Jr. was the keynote