Trailer Bridge, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Market: TRBR) has appointed Scott W. Fernandez as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Fernandez will be responsible for the company’s sales and marketing efforts effective immediately, and be
Wärtsilä is to supply the design and equipment for a new platform supply vessel (PSV) being built by Norwegian shipyard Hellesøy Verft AS for Vestland Offshore. The vessel is scheduled to be
Somali government security forces on Tuesday seized almost $3.5 million U.S. dollars and arrested several foreigners at Mogadishu airport who intended to transfer the money to pirates in the center of the
The 26 m Incat Crowther catamaran, Cat Cocos Isle of La Digue has successfully completed sea trials following its launch from shipbuilder Richardson Devine Marine’s Hobart, Tasmania, shipyard. On trials, the vessel
More maritime companies have fallen foul of U.S. efforts to shut down Iran’s nuclear program — including Israel’s Ofer Brothers Group. It is one of two companies on which sanctions are being
“A downward trend in safety statics creates concerns and it is now time to reinstall the balance between safety and environmental risk. A greater focus on the human elements and competence in
Stena Bulk has purchased three LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) tankers from the Taiwan-based shipping company TMT for a total of $700 million The three LNG tankers are the “Stena Blue Sky” (145,000
ABB reports that it is currently delivering electric propulsion systems for eight wind turbine installation vessels on behalf of shipyards in China, Indonesia, Singapore and South Korea. Most of the vessels will
Singapore-listed Beng Kuang Marine Limited reports that its wholly-owned subsidiary Asian Sealand Engineering Pte Ltd has secured four contracts with an established marine group to construct four 60-meter crane barges. The total
Cunard has confirmed significant savings on its flagship cruise liner Queen Mary 2 since converting from a silyl-based TBT-free self-polishing copolymer antifouling in November 2008 to International Paint’s fluoropolymer foul release coating
