Rena officers get prison sentences
MAY 25, 2012 — The Master and Second Officer of the containership Rena were today each sentenced to seven months imprisonment on a total of 11 charges laid by Maritime New Zealand
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Damen expands presence in Swedish ship repair
MAY 25, 2012—The Netherland’s Damen Shipyards Group will now have two ship repair yards in Sweden, following its acquisition of the shares of Swedish ship repair and maintenance yard Oskarshamnsvarvet in Oskarshamn.
Rena salvage operations continue
May 23, 2012—Salvors continue to work to remove containers, pieces of hatch covers and debris from the bow section of the containership M/V Rena, which struck Astrolabe Reef off of Tauranga, New
Rolls-Royce to design, power and equip Atlantic Offshore newbuild at Simek
MAY 20, 2012—Rolls-Royce has secured a £6 million contract to provide an integrated design, power & propulsion and equipment systems package for a 76.6 m offshore supply vessel (OSV) to be built
Topaz Marine launches two Incat Crowther wind farm service vessels
MAY 17, 2012: Incat Crowther reports the launch of ASP Tyne and ASP Thames, two 18 m catamaran wind farm service craft at Topaz Marine’s Abu Dhabi, U.A.E., shipyard. Built for ASP
Horizon Lines to drydock three ships in Asia
U.S.-flag containership operator Horizon Lines, Inc. (OTCQB: HRZL) has reported financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended March 25, 2012 and revealed that it will be drydocking three of its vessels
Braemar Technical Services names Graeme Temple Far East Regional Diector
Braemar Technical Services (Incorporating The Salvage Association) is pleased to announce the appointment of Graeme Temple to the role of Regional Director for its Far East region. Mr. Temple will be responsible
Wärtsilä adds 920 mm bore engine to X-generation
Wärtsilä is extending its low-speed X-generation engine series, adding a new Wärtsilä X92 engine, with a bore of 920 mm, to the upper end of its portfolio. The new engine will serve
Panama Canal plans toll increases
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) Board of Directors has approved a proposal to modify the Panama Canal pricing structure “to align Canal toll charges with the value the route provides.” The proposal
Wärtsilä reports increase in order intake
“The year has started rather well with order intake increasing by 13 percent,” says Wärtsilä Corporation President and CEO Björn Rosengren, commenting on the company’s first quarter performance. “Our profitability was 10.1