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Vigor Industrial renames two subsidiaries

OCTOBER 9, 2013 — Vigor Industrial has renamed two of its subsidiaries. US Fab, Vigor’s fabrication and shipbuilding subsidiary, is now Vigor Fab. Alaska Ship and Drydock, which operates the Ketchikan shipyard

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Sembawang Shipyard to upgrade Diamond Princess

OCTOBER 9, 2013 — Singapore’s Sembawang Shipyard, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine has secured the upgrading of 115,875 grt cruise ship Diamond Princess from Princess Cruises. Joint refit team from Princess

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Cat unveils Tier 4 marine engines

OCTOBER 8, 2013 — Caterpillar Marine Power Systems will unveil a significant product milestone at the 2013 International Workboat Show, introducing its comprehensive U.S. EPA Tier 4 power solutions for vessels using

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Boatracs introduces new AIS applications

OCTOBER 8, 2013 — Boatracs Inc.will conduct live booth demonstrations of two innovative maritime applications at the International Workboat Show in New Orleans on October 9-11, 2013. Boatracs BTConnect AIS (Automatic Identification

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Atwood Oceanics sells a jack-up

OCTOBER 8, 2013 — Atwood Oceanics, Inc. (NYSE: ATW) announced today that one of its subsidiaries had entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of its standard jack-up drilling unit, the

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Gulf Coast Shipyard Group consolidates branding

OCTOBER 8, 2013  — Looks like the big sign reading “Trinity Offshore” on the roof of Gulf Coast Shipyard Group, Inc.’s Gulfport, MS, shipyard will have to be changed. The group says

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John Deere adds new Tier 3 engines

OCTOBER 8, 2013  — John Deere Power Systems reports that it will meet U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Marine Tier 3 emissions regulations with a complete lineup of diesel engines from 74

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Research vessel gets its A-Frame

OCTOBER 8, 2013  — The 261 ft x 52 ft oceanographic research vessel Sikuliaq now has an A-Frame. C.S. Controls, Inc. of Houma, LA recently delivered a stern mounted hydraulic designed to