Rolls-Royce wins first naval order for Enviroship design

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016 — Rolls-Royce has secured its first contract from the naval sector for a concept design based on its Environship Leadge Bow wave-piercing hull form. The contract comes from shipbuilder

Austal USA awarded $248.8 million EPF contract

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 — Austal USA, Mobile, AL, is being awarded a $248,898,142 modification to previously awarded Navy contract N00024-16-C-2217. The award covers the design and construction of two Expeditionary Fast Transport

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

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

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