Ingram Barge makes Senior VP appointment
AUGUST 28, 2013 — Craig E. Philip, Chief Executive Officer, Ingram Barge Company today announced the addition of Kim W. Nowell as Senior Vice President, Human Resources. Kim W. Nowell “Kim brings
Vietnam shipyard increases ship lift capacity
AUGUST 28, 2013 — Rolls-Royce announced today that the largest capacity Syncrolift ship lift to be built in Vietnam is now officially open for service. The Syncrolift has been installed as a
LCS 4 completes acceptance trials
AUGUST 28, 2013 — Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) says that the future USS Coronado (LCS 4) successfully concluded acceptance trials August 23, after completing a series of graded in-port and underway
Resolve Marine Group in Alaska acquisition
AUGUST 28, 2013 — With vessel traffic growing in the environmentally-sensitive Aleutian Chain, Resolve Marine Group reports that is to acquire Magone Marine Services of Western Alaska. Dan Magone, Founder of Magone
Resolve Marine Group in Alaska acquisition
AUGUST 28, 2013 — With vessel traffic growing in the environmentally-sensitive Aleutian Chain, Resolve Marine Group reports that is to acquire Magone Marine Services of Western Alaska. Dan Magone, Founder of Magone
Wärtsilä to supply propulsion packages for IHC pipelayers
AUGUST 28, 2013 — Wärtsilä is to supply the propulsion solutions for six Type 550 pipe laying vessels recently ordered from IHC Merwede (see earlier story). Three are to be built for
NOAA confirms identity of historic wreck
AUGUST 27, 20013 — More than 153 years after it was lost in a violent collision at sea, government and university maritime archaeologists have identified the wreck of the ship Robert J.
Inland Salvage completes another offshore salvage
AUGUST 27, 20013 — Harvey, LA headquartered Inland Salvage Inc. has successfully completed the salvage of a crew boat in the Gulf of Mexico. The vessel began taking on water after striking
ABS Nautical Systems signs contracts with European operators
AUGUST 27, 2013—ABS Nautical Systems recently signed three separate contracts for use of its NS5 Enterprise software with three different European ship operators. Athens, Greece-based Central Mare Inc. plans to utilize the
Spanish shipbuilder launches support vessel
AUGUST 27, 2013—Spanish shipbuilder Zamakona Yards Group recently launched the 67m Field Support Vessel Ocean Osprey at its facilities in Pasajes. The Ocean Osprey is the first of three Field Support Vessels