FEBRUARY 1, 2013 — The Singapore Ministry of Defense (MINDEF) has signed a contract with Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd. for the design and construction of eight new naval vessels to replace the
JANUARY 30, 2012 — Crowley Maritime Corporation christened its newest tanker, Florida, today at the Aker Philadelphia Shipyard and will soon put the 330,000-barrel ship to use in the U.S. Gulf for
JANUARY 29, 2013 — The United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, N.Y., welcomed its new Deputy Superintendent during a Town Hall meeting that was held at Ackerman Auditorium last week. Susan
JANUARY 29, 2013 — Viking Line, which has just placed the 2,800-passenger dual fuel cruise ferry Viking Grace into service, is among participants in a project aimed at identifying and addressing potential
JANUARY 7, 2013 — J.F. Lehman & Company, which describes itself as “a leading middle-market private equity firm focused on the defense, aerospace and maritime sectors,” says that certain of its investment
DECEMBER 20, 2012 — The two 173,400 cu.m LNG newbuildings ordered by Teekay LNG partners to carry U.S. LNG exports give MAN Diesel & Turbo its second order for the MAN B&W
DECEMBER 20, 2012 — Classification societies DNV and GL have signed an agreement to merge. The DNV Foundation will hold 63.5 percent and GL’s owner, Mayfair SE, 36.5 percent in a new
DECEMBER 17, 2012 — Peter Evensen, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Teekay Corporation has been named Connecticut Maritime Association (CMA) Commodore for the year 2013. Mr. Evensen follows a long
DECEMBER 14, 2012 — Crowley Maritime’s Titan Salvage subsidiary has established a new office and equipment depot in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. The presence in the Pacific Southeast enhances the company’s marine salvage,
DECEMBER 12, 2012 — A 1941-built, 184 ft tanker that washed up on Staten Island as a result of high winds and floodwaters from Hurricane Sandy has been lifted from Front Street,
