Vigor delivers two pilot boats to Oman
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016 — Vigor has delivered two, 19 m all-weather pilot boats to the Port of Duqm Company (PDC) in the Sultanate of Oman. The Port has been undergoing a major
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Vigor to unveil new freezer longliner design
SEPTEMBER 14, 2016 — Vigor will unveil an affordable new 142 ft Freezer Longliner designed specifically for North Pacific fishing at this year’s Pacific Marine Expo in Seattle, WA. The design is
MAN Diesel & Turbo confirms 1,500th G-type engine order
SEPTEMBER 14, 2016 — Just six years after its introduction, MAN Diesel & Turbo has confirmed an order for its 1,500th G-type engine. Greek ship operator, Almi Tankers, will take delivery of
Vard Electro wins major contract from Cochin Shipyard
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016 — Vard Holdings Limited reports that its subsidiary Vard Electro AS has secured a new contract worth about NOK 150 million (about $18.2 million) for the delivery of an
Hyundai Heavy’s SkyBench gets second AIP
SEPTEMBER 9, 2016 — SkyBench, an innovative design for maximizing cargo loading capacity of large containerships developed by shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) received a second approval in principle (AIP) from DNV
Zumwalt departs Bath Iron Works
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 — The Navy’s newest and most technologically advanced surface ship, the future USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000) departed shipbuilder Bath Iron Works, Bath, ME, yesterday, marking the beginning of a
Fishing vessel to be first with Wartsila 31 engine
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 — Wärtsilä has won its first fishing vessel order for its Wärtsilä 31 engine, which has been recognized by Guinness World Records as being the world’s most efficient four-stroke
MTU gas engines ordered for Doeksen cats
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 — Singapore headquartered shipbuilder Strategic Marine and Rolls-Royce signed a contract at the SMM event in Hamburg today covering the delivery of four MTU gas engines for two new
Ingalls gets advanced procurement funding for NSC 9
AUGUST 31, 2016 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports that its Ingalls Shipbuilding division has received an $88.2 million fixed-price contract from the U.S. Coast Guard to purchase long-lead materials for a
Maersk Tankers newbuilds to have Wartsila BWMS
AUGUST 31, 2016 — Copenhagen, Denmark, headquartered Maersk Tankers A/S of Denmark has selected Wärtsilä’s Electro Chlorination (EC) Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) for three new 50,000 DWT medium range (MR) tankers