Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced a Proposed Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Oil and Gas Leasing Program for 2012-2017. It makes more than 75 percent of undiscovered technically recoverable oil
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that Newport News Shipbuilding’s name has returned to its perch 233 feet above the shipyard. After more than 10 years, 250 gallons of primer and 260 gallons
Paul Hankins, formerly President of Donjon-SMIT, LLC, has joined Donjon Marine, Co., Inc., Hillside, N.J., as Vice President of Operations-Salvage & Engineering Division. His primary duties will involve Donjon’s U.S. Navy Salvage
MAN Diesel & Turbo reports the first order for its second- generation EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) system. It is to be fully integrated within the MAN B&W 6S80ME-C9 main engine of a
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. (NYSE:HOS) reports that its Board of Directors has approved a new vessel construction program for its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hornbeck Offshore Services, LLC. The company is now in the
Canada’s Vancouver Shipyards is to build six chip barges for parent company Seaspan Marine Corporation. The newbuild contract coincides with Vancouver Shipyard’s recent win of the C$8 billion National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy
Tokyo based classification society Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) has released its new Guidelines for SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) Systems and Reductant Agent Supply Systems. Amendments to MARPOL that entered into force on
KS Kolbenschmidt GmbH will be displaying engine pistons diametered between 160 mm and 320 mm at the upcoming Marintec China event. “Since Asia is an increasingly important market for us, we are
Drammen, Norway, based OceanSaver AS has supplied and commissioned its first ballast water treatment system to gain classification society DNV’s approval as a retrofit installation. The project was completed over this past
Marcon International, Inc., Coupeville, Wash., has brokered the sale of the unfinished, newbuilding hover barge “Monty” by builder Sundial Marine Construction & Repair of Troutdale, Oregon. to private buyers. This unique hover
