STX OSV Holdings Limited reports that it has secured a new contract for the construction of one research vessel for the Norwegian Defense Logistics Organization (“NDLO”). The contract value is approximately NOK
Carrier Transicold has debuted the world’s first container refrigeration system to use the natural refrigerant CO2, exactly one year after the company announced it had developed and begun testing the technology. The
Rolls-Royce has received an order from Singapore-based offshore company, PaxOcean, to design and equip two oil platform supply vessels. The vessels are to be built at PaxOcean Engineering’s shipyard in Zhuhai, China.
Damen Shipyards and SeaZip Offshore Service have signed a contract covering two Fast Crew Suppliers of Damen’s 2610 Twin Axe catamaran type. The vessels will be built at Damen Shipyards Singapore and
The international trade association for the ferry industry, Interferry, claims that ferry operators in northern Europe face a “near-impossible” choice in trying to meet the 2015 deadline for ultra-low sulfur emissions from
Kvichak Marine Industries, Seattle, Wash., has recently been awarded a contract to build two 50 ft x 15.5 ft pilot vessels for the Crescent River Port Pilots (CRPPA) of Louisiana. The Crescent
Bergen, Norway, headquartered NorWind Installer has contracted Ulstein’s Dutch design offices, Ulstein Sea of Solutions, and Ulstein IDEA Equipment Solutions as its design partners for a new foundation installation vessel for the
Offshore Ship Designers has been contracted to develop the design of a low-emission diesel-electric harbor tug for Iskes Towage & Salvage. Both companies are based in IJmuiden in The Netherlands. Iskes has
Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s largest shipbuilder, reports that it has received final test approval from the Korean government for its eco-friendly HiBallast System. Hyundai Heavy Industries’ HiBallast ballast water treatment system
Thanksgiving weekend festivities at Bollinger Marine Fabricators, LLC, Amelia, LA, included the launch of the Ocean Wave, the first of four Ocean Class Tugs for Crowley Maritime Corporation, Jacksonville, FL. The photo
