“Winter rush” keeps Lloyd Werft busy
German ship repair and conversion specialist Lloyd Werft, Bremerhaven, says a “winter rush” on its docks and berths is securing full employment for the shipyard as the year draws to a close.
Port of Stockton selects manager for M-580 Marine Highway project
The Port of Stockton, California has selected Savage Companies (Savage) to manage the M-580 Marine Highway Corridor between the Port of Stockton and Port of Oakland. The Port of Stockton and Savage
Hong Kong shipyard delivers RAnger 4600 fireboat
Naval architectural firm Robert Allan Ltd. of Vancouver, Canada, reports that Hong Kong’s Wang Tak Engineering & Shipbuilding last month delivered an Allan-designed RAnger 4600 Class fireboat, Guan Xiao Er Hao, to
Ingalls Shipbuilding gets $46 million APC for DDG1002
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has been awarded an advance procurement contract (APC) for work on the U.S. Navy’s third Zumwalt-class destroyer, DDG 1002. The contract is
Voith Turbo appoints Houston based Marine Division Director
Voith Turbo has expanded its presence on the Gulf Coast with the addition of a Marine Division Director based in Houston, which is a new position within the division. Kyle Durden will
Warning on Coast Guard icebreaking capabilities
“It is unlikely that the Coast Guard will be able to expand the U.S. icebreaker fleet to meet its statutory requirements, and it may be a significant challenge for it to just
Balpure BWT chosen for four MOL LNG newbuilds
Four LNG carriers being constructed for Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd, at its shipyard in Shanghai will be the first newbuild LNG carriers to install the Balpure
Incat Crowther to design catamaran ferry for Thailand’s Lomprayah
Incat Crowther is to design a 461 passenger 32 m catamaran ferry, to be constructed by the Seacrest Marine shipyard in Thailand. It will be the sixth vessel designed by Incat Crowther
Hoegh LNG gets FEED agreement for offshore Israel LNG FPSO
Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. (“DSME”) to initiate a project specific front-end engineering design (FEED) of an LNG FPSO solution for
Unions agree to extension of Ingalls Shipbuilding agreement
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that the Pascagoula Metal Trades Council (PMTC) and local chapters of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW), International Association of Machinists (IAM), United Federation of Special