Austal lays keel for Australian patrol boat
AUGUST 27, 2013—Australian shipbuilder Austal recently held a keel-ceremony at its Henderson facility for the Cape Nelson (CCPB 03), the third in a series of eight 56m patrol boats being built under
Layoffs ahead at Halifax Shipyard
AUGUST 26, 2013 — Canada’s Irving Shipbuilding last week announced that it had awarded several contract to Nova Scotia and Canadian suppliers as part of the $300 million Halifax Shipyard Modernization Program.
P-63 FPSO heads for Campos Basin
AUGUST 26, 2013 — Petrobras reports that the P-63 FPSO was temporarily located in Ilha de Santana, in Macaé (RJ) on Friday. The unit is now on its way to its final
ABS forms Global Gas Solutions Team
AUGUST 26, 2013 — “The discovery of new gas resources around the world and the exciting potential for wide-scale adoption of gas as a marine fuel are leading to a dynamic shift
Ardmore Shipping releases first results since IPO
AUGUST 26, 2013 — Cork, Ireland, headquartered Ardmore Shipping Corporation (NYSE: ASC) today reported results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013. The results are Ardmore’s first to be
Siemens installs North Sea offshore wind platform
AUGUST 26, 2013 — Siemens has installed the HelWin1 offshore platform in the North Sea, marking the successful completion of a significant stage in Germany’s offshore wind power grid connection projects. After
Great Lakes Shipyard books fabrication job
AUGUST 26, 2013 — Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, OH, has been awarded a contract to fabricate a new floating breakwater for Cleveland’s Whiskey Island Marina . The shipyard will fabricate two 150
TMT blames banks for continued detention of C Ladybug
AUGUST 25, 2013 — Nobu Su’s Taiwan headquartered TMT said today that vehicle exporters in Africa, European and China are facing losses as a result of legal action by banks that have
Insurer enhances marine medical plan to meet MLC needs
AUGUST 23, 2013 — Indianapolis headquartered International Medical Group has enhanced its marine group medical insurance program, International Marine Medical Insurance (IMMI). It says that the enhancements enable shipowners to provide their
MAN Diesel & Turbo gets order for Breakaway Plus engines
AUGUST 23, 2013 — MAN Diesel & Turbo has won an order from Meyer Werft to supply its V48/60CR engines for the two Breakaway Plus cruise ships that the shipbuilder is building