OCTOBER 16, 2012 — Fort Lauderdale, Fla., based SEACOR Holdings subsidiary Seabulk Tankers, Inc. is appointing Robert (Bud) Hall as Vice President of Fleet Management, effective November 1, 2012, on the retirement
OCTOBER 16, 2012 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) announced today that 10 of the company’s shipbuilders were recognized for achievements in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) during the
OCTOBER 16, 2012 — Wärtsilä has won a contract to supply ballast water management systems (BWMS) to four 3,800 dwt platform supply vessels (PSVs) being built for Tidewater at China’s COSCO (Guangdong)
OCTOBER 16, 2012 — Heavy lift specialist Dockwise Ltd. today announces that it has been awarded 10 new contracts and contract extensions with a total value of $56 million. The bulk of
OCTOBER 16, 2012 — Det Norske Veritas (DNV) and nine key members of the Australian maritime, port and energy sectors have established a four-month study organized as a Joint Industry Project (JIP).
OCTOBER 16, 2012 — Steerprop Ltd., Rauma, Finland, has been contracted to deliver the main propulsion propulsors for the dual fuel ferry being built for Société des traversiers du Québec (STQ) by
OCTOBER 15, 2012—Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc., (HOS), which recently signed a contract with Bollinger Shipyards to stretch six Offshore Support Vessels for deepwater operations, has extended its newbuilding plans with orders for two
OCTOBER 15, 2012 — General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Conn., is being awarded a $459,005,270 option under a previously awarded Navy contract (N00024-11-C-2111) for design agent, planning yard, engineering and technical
OCTOBER 15, 2012 — The introduction of sulfur limits in the North American ECA and the ratification of the Maritime Labor Convention 2006 (MLC 2006) were high on the agenda when Germanischer
OCTOBER 15, 2012 — Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ:ORIG) reports that it has signed a contract to construct a seventh generation ultra deepwater drillship at Samsung Heavy Industries. It will be a
