Incat Crowther-designed crewboat for Brazil
ETP Engenharia Ltda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, recently delivered the 36m monohull crewboat Siem Piata to Siem Consub for service in Brazil for Petrobras. It will serve as a P2 crewboat in
Cohen to keynote Marine Log’s Offshore Alternatives 2011
Marine Log announced today that Daniel Cohen, founder, principal and president of Fishermen’s Energy, LLC, will be the keynote speaker for Marine Log’s Offshore Alternatives 2011 Conference & Expo, Washington, D.C., March
Somali pirates murder four American hostages held on S/V Quest
The four American hostages held aboard the hijacked yacht Quest by Somali pirates have been murdered by their captors. Of the 19 pirates believed involved in the incident, four are dead and
Maritime Cabotage Task Force now American Maritime Partnership
American Maritime Partnership (AMP) is the new name for the Maritime Cabotage Task Force. It says that the new name “better reflects the coalition’s focus on the domestic maritime industry’s role in
Great Lakes Dredge reports record results
Sand berm building after the Deepwater Horizon spill helped Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) achieve record financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. Great Lakes is
Fourth quarter red ink at Frontline
John Fredriksen controlled tanker giant Frontline Ltd. reported a loss of $11.8 million for the fourth quarter of 2010, equivalent to a loss per share of $0.15, compared with net income of
Somali pirates murder four American hostages held on S/V Quest
The four American hostages held aboard the hijacked yacht Quest by Somali pirates have been murdered by their captors. Of the 19 pirates believed involved in the incident, four are dead and
DNV: LNG fuel best way to meet North American emissions limits
A report from DNV says that using LNG as fuel is the most efficient and economical way for ships to meet air emissions requirements in the U.S. and Canada that take effect
Maersk orders ten 18,000 TEU Triple-E containerships
It’s official Maersk Line has signed a contract with Korea’s Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. to build ten 18,000 TEU containerships, with an an option for an additional 20 vessels.
Samsung to build wind farm installation vessel for Swire Pacific
The Swire Blue Ocean parent company, Swire Pacific Offshore Operations (Pte) Ltd., recently placed an order with Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) to construct for a 161m, jackup type windfarm installation vessel.