DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Rolls-Royce water jets will power 12 high speed Watercat M18 AMC troop transport craft currently under construction for the Finnish Navy at the Marine Alutech shipyard in Teijo,
DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Peter Evensen, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Teekay Corporation has been named Connecticut Maritime Association (CMA) Commodore for the year 2013. Mr. Evensen follows a long
DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Norway’s Scana Industrier ASA says that subsidiary Scana Volda AS, has entered into an agreement with VT Halter Marine, Inc, Pascagoula, Miss., for delivery of the main propulsion
DECEMBER 17, 2012 — The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents over 80 percent of the world merchant fleet, has issued a new position paper on Arctic shipping. As the Arctic
DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) has completed its acquisition of Penn Maritime Inc. and Maritime Investments LLC . Penn’s fleet, comprised of 18 double-hulled tank barges with a capacity
DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Barge Master BV, Schiedam, the Netherlands, has introduced the Barge Master BM-001, a motion compensation platform designed to make offshore installation work safer, and more efficient. The 700
DECEMBER 17, 2012 — The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has published a Call for Information and Nominations to gauge offshore wind industryinterest in acquiring commercial wind leases in three areas
DECEMBER 14, 2012—The Port of Hamburg Hamburg was the first continental European port of call on the maiden voyage of the mega containership CMA CGM Marco Polo. The 16,020-TEU boxship was handled
DECEMBER 14, 2012 — After a190-meter bulker suffered severe collision damage in Lagos, Nigeria, a large hole in the hull plating prevented the ship from sailing at full speed. The classification society
DECEMBER 14, 2012 — Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE, OSE: RCL) may paint its ships a dazzling white, but they are also very green. The company reports that it has been recognized
