Thoma-Sea launches Lockport shipyard’s largest vessel yet
DECEMBER 2, 2012 — Thoma-Sea Shipbuilders, has launched the largest vessel yet from its Lockport, La. shipyard, the 294 ft 6 in x 62 ft Z-drive PSV Taylor James. Being built for
Labor dispute sees ships divert from West Coast ports
NOVEMBER 30, 2012 — As of yesterday, seven container terminals at the Port of Los Angeles were not in operation including China Shipping (Berth 100), Yang Ming (Berths 121-131), Yusen (Berths 212-225),
GulfMark Offshore plans to raise $150 million
NOVEMBER 30, 2012 — GulfMark Offshore, Inc. (NYSE:GLF) announced today that, subject to market conditions, it intends to offer $150 million in aggregate principal amount of its 6.375% Senior Notes due 2022
Jensen Maritime adds to New Orleans staff
NOVEMBER 30, 2012 — Jensen Maritime Consultants, Crowley Maritime Corporation’s naval architecture and marine engineering firm, continues to grow its new office in the New Orleans business district. The latest hire is
Jensen Maritime adds to New Orleans staff
NOVEMBER 30, 2012 — Jensen Maritime Consultants, Crowley Maritime Corporation’s naval architecture and marine engineering firm, continues to grow its new office in the New Orleans business district. The latest hire is
Hyundai Heavy develops new LNG tank design
NOVEMBER 29, 2012 — Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world’s largest shipbuilder, announced today that it has developed an independent liquefied natural gas storage tank model, the Lobe-Bundle Tank. The Lobe-Bundle Tank
Petrobras pulls out of negotiations for five Ocean Rig units
NOVEMBER 29, 2012 — Petrobras says that it today canceled the process of contracting five drilling rigs, capable of drilling in up to 3,000 meters of water, with the Ocean Rig Group.
Sembcorp Marine gets seventh Brazil drillship order
NOVEMBER 29, 2012 — “We are proud to be recognized as a strategic partner in Brazil’s pre-salt drillships program for its deepwater oil fields,” Sembcorp Marine President and CEO Mr. Wong Weng
Sembcorp Marine gets seventh Brazil drillship order
NOVEMBER 29, 2012 — “We are proud to be recognized as a strategic partner in Brazil’s pre-salt drillships program for its deepwater oil fields,” Sembcorp Marine President and CEO Mr. Wong Weng
Damen to build rescue ship to support RAN sub fleet
NOVEMBER 29, 2012 — Damen Shipyards Group reports that Serco Group member DMS Maritime Pty Limited has received a contract to support the Royal Australian Navy’s submarine fleet with a Rescue Gear