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Statoil FSU to have Wärtsilä pump packages

MARCH 11, 2013 — A floating storage unit (FSU) being built by South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries for Statoil will have Wärtsilä deep well cargo pumps, firewater pumps and ballast pumps.

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Ulstein Verft gets new MD

MARCH 8, 2013 — Norway’s Ulstein Group has appointed Kristian Sætre as managing director of its shipyard, Ulstein Verft. He will take up the position by June 1, 2013. Mr. Sætre has

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Navy adds $65 million mod to Kennedy contract

MARCH 8, 2013 — The Navy is modifying the total amount of a previously awarded contract to Huntington Ingalls Inc., Newport News, Va., (N00024-09-C-2116) by $64,988,809 in order to provide the ability

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Rowan promotes Thomas P. Burke to President

MARCH 7, 2013 —Houston-headquartered offshore drilling conractor Rowan Companies plc (NYSE: RDC) reported today that Chief Operating Officer Thomas P. Burke, has been promoted to President. He will remain as the company’s

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Scorpio Tankers continues newbuilding spree

MARCH 7, 2013 — Scorpio Tankers Inc. (NYSE: STNG), which last week announced it had exercised options at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard for the construction of four MR Product tankers and two Handymax