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NPT Propeller delivers impressive results

MARCH 25, 2013 — The latest Grontmij/Schmidt Maritime Seahorse 35000 design bulk carrier, built by China’s Yangzhou Guoyu Shipbuilding Co. for Nordic Hamburg, recently completed sea trials in which it exceeded all

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Vigor completes Seattle fireboat renovation

MARCH 25, 2013 — Seattle, WA, based naval architecture and marine engineering company Guido Perla & Associates, Inc. (GPA) reports the on time and within budget completion of a major renovation of

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China Rongsheng secures first jack-up orders

MARCH 25, 2013 — China Rongsheng Heavy Industries Group Holdings Limited has announceda pair of “notable breakthroughs” in the offshore market. The shipbuilder has won two EPC contracts for GustoMSC CJ46 design

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Fast cat can morph into liftboat

MARCH 25, 2013 — Invented by Dennis Knox of OSSeas Consulting, Tortola, British Virgin Islands, the SHC Wavedancer is a concept for a submersible hull catamaran. It is described as “essentially a

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Another indictment in Puerto Rico trade antitrust case

MARCH 22, 2013 — Here’s a reminder that the federal antitrust investigation into anticompetitive conduct in the coastal water freight transportation industry is still very much ongoing. A federal grand jury in