AUGUST 8, 2012 — The Canadian Shipowners Association’s (CSA) has a new President. Robert Lewis-Manning took over the role August 1, succeeding Bruce Bowie. Mr. Lewis-Manning joined the Canadian Shipowners Association in
AUGUST 8, 2012 — The American Salvage Association (ASA) and the North American Marine Environmental Protection Association (NAMEPA) have launched a special awards competition for marine science projects conducted at the high
AUGUST 8, 2012 — Mike Petters, president and CEO of Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) attributes improved second quarter performance by the shipbuilding giant to “strong execution of our existing contracts and …
AUGUST 8, 2012 — Germanischer Lloyd (GL) is to class the six trimaran SWATH WindServer wind farm support vessels that Norwegian shipbuilder Fjellstrand has on order for Denmark’s World Marine Offshore A/S
AUGUST 8, 2012 — Sembcorp Marine reports that its Jurong Offshore unit has booked contracts worth approximately $4 billion from Sete Brasil for the design and construction of five drillships. The ships
AUGUST 8, 2012 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) this week began construction on the amphibious transport dock LPD 27. Being built at Ingalls Shipbuilding division, it is the eleventh ship in the
AUGUST 7, 2012 — Bruce Harland, Vice President-Commercial Services of Crowley Maritime Corporation, testified this week on behalf of Crowley and the American Waterways Operators (AWO) before a Kodiak, Alaska, field hearing
AUGUST 7, 2012—Excelerate Energy, The Woodlands, TX, has entered into a shipbuilding option agreement with Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) for the delivery of up to eight Floating Storage and
AUGUST 7, 2012 — Germany’s Meyer Werft is preparing to float out its next cruise ship for Celebrity Cruises. Early Sunday morning August 12, the Celebrity Reflection is scheduled be floated out
AUGUST 7, 2012 — German shipowner John T. Essberger is adopting broadband satellite communications for its fleet of 35 vessels. It has signed a contract with the Telemar Group’s Telemar GmbH subsidiary
