IHC launches first LNG-fueled hopper dredge
DECEMBER 5, 2016 — Royal IHC launched the world’s first LNG fueled trailing suction hopper dredge (TSHD) in a December 3 ceremony at its Kinderdijk shipyard in the Netherlands. Built for DEME,
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LCS: Senate panel hears contrasting views
DECEMBER 2, 2016 — Testimony given yesterday at a hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee underscored continuing differences of opinion on the Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). Some of the sharpest
James Murray joins Gulfstream Shipbuilding
DECEMBER 1, 2016 — Gulfstream Shipbuilding, Freeport, FL, has added James Murray, a second generation boat builder and operator/owner, to its Sales Management Team. James Murray is the son of Jim Murray,
Wartsila now offers total cruise ship waste solution
DECEMBER 1, 2016 — Wärtsilä has recently developed a complete offering for handling dry waste in cruise ships, complementing its portfolio for handling wet waste and enabling it to provide a total
Fincantieri hands over Seabourn Encore
NOVEMBER 30, 2016 — Carnival Corporation’s ultra luxury cruise brand Seabourn today took delivery of its newest all-suite cruise ship, Seabourn Encore in a ceremony at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy.
Damen delivers sixth fast ferry to Korea
NOVEMBER 30, 2016 — Korean ferry operator Miraejet Co. Ltd. recently named its Damen Fast Ferry 4010 JET MV Nina in a ceremony at the Busan International Ferry Terminal. Nina was named
Toll newbuilds feature PM shaft generator solution
NOVEMBER 28, 2016 — Two 12,000 dwt RO/RO ships to be built for Australia’s Toll Shipping by the Sinotrans & CSC affiliated Jinling Shipyard in China will use an advanced permanent magnet shaft
Grupo TMM orders Damen ASD Tug 3212
NOVEMBER 25, 2016 — Mexico’s Grupo TMM, has placed an order with Damen Shipyards Group for a 70 tonne bollard pull ASD Tug 3212. The tug 3212 will join Grupo TMM’s first
Horizon delivers another FMT towboat
NOVEMBER 25, 2016 — ., Bayou La Batre, Alabama, has delivered the M/V A.B. York, a 120′ towboat, to its longtime customer Florida Marine Transporters (FMT). It is the nineteenth vessel and
Marcon brokers sale of icebreaking deck cargo barge
NOVEMBER 23, 2016 — Marcon International, Inc., Coupeville, WA, reports the sale of the 205.0′ x 90.0′ x 15.0′ depth former ice-strengthened, icebreaker/cargo barge Arctic Endeavor from Crowley Marine Services of Seattle,