Wärtsilä’s dual-fuel engines have exceeded 3 million running hours in both land-based and marine applications. The company says that this is a dual-fuel technology track record that cannot be matched by any
Federal, state and Bay-area officials yesterday announced a comprehensive civil settlement with the owners and operators of M/V Cosco Busan, resolving all natural resource damages, penalties and response costs that resulted from
The Carbon Trust has awarded Houlder and BMT Nigel Gee a contract to develop their Turbine Access System to extend its operability further offshore and in more onerous conditions. The Turbine Access
Houston-based tank barge giant Kirby Corporation (NYSE:KEX) now expects its 2011 third quarter net earnings to exceed $.90 per share, above the top end of Kirby’s earnings guidance of $.82 to $.87
BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, Inc., San Diego, Calif., is being awarded an $18,389,065 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-08-C-2300) for the accomplishment of the post-shakedown availability (PSA) for the DDG
Edison Chouest subsidiary Alpha Marine Services, L.L.C., Galliano, La., is being awarded a $25,266,636 firm-fixed-price contract for the time charter of M/V Dove, a U.S.-flagged, anchor-handling, towing supply vessel that will be
With several of Alaska’s ferries near the end of their useful service lives, Alaska Ship & Drydock was selected as construction manager and general contractor to potentially build the next generation boat–the
USNS Spearhead, the first of the U.S. Navy’s joint high-speed vessels designed for rapid intra-theater transport of troops and military equipment, was christened September 17, 2011 during a ceremony at shipbuilder Austal
“We are using many diverse methods, techniques and tools to ensure that oil and gas operations on the Outer Continental Shelf are being conducted in the safest and most environmentally-responsible manner,” says
Maersk Line, Limited and Rickmers-Linie (America), Inc. have announced a partnership to provide breakbulk and project cargo shipping using two newly-built multi-purpose ships to be operated under the U.S. flag. The partnership
