Nigerian owner orders subsea IMR vessel at Havyard
APRIL 4, 2013 — Marine Platforms Ltd (MPL) of Nigeria has ordered a subsea IMR (intervention, maintenance and repair) vessel from Norway’s Havyard. The vessel will be Havyard Newbuilding No. 115 and
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Carnival Triumph blown from moorings at repair yard
APRIL 4, 2012 — More problems for the the Carnival Triumph. The 101,509 GT, 893 ft cruise ship yesterday broke its moorings at BAE Ship Repair, Mobile, AL, as it was hit
Brazil’s pre-salt brings big orders to GE Power Conversion
APRIL 3, 2013 — GE’s Power Conversion business (NYSE: GE) has won contracts valued at more than $600 million to provide propulsion systems for customers involved with the pre-salt oilfield expansion off
Kleven to build Expedition Support Vessel for mystery owner
APRIL 2, 2013 — A project that started with an anonymous request to Norwegian ship designer Marin Teknikk has resulted in shipbuilder Kleven winning a contract from the still undisclosed owner to
Bourbon orders PC Maritime ECDIS for IMR newbuilds
APRIL 2, 2013 — Paris-headquartered offshore services giant Bourbon has ordered Navmaster ECDIS from Plymouth, U.K., based PC Maritime for its latest generation IMR (Inspection, Maintenance & Repair) vessels being built in
Otto Marine in ROV support vessel sale and charter deal
APRIL 2, 2013 — RY Offshore Limited — which is 29 percent owned by Otto Marine Chairman and Group CEO Yaw Chee Siew — is buying the Multi-purpose Field Support and ROV
FMT back at TY Offshore for four more tank barges
APRIL 1, 2013 — TY Offshore, LLC, Gulfport, Mississippi, reports that FMT Industries—one of several companies within the Florida Marine Group (Florida Marine)—has ordered four additional 297 ft 6 in x 54
FMT back at TY Offshore for four more tank barges
APRIL 1, 2013 — TY Offshore, LLC, Gulfport, Mississippi, reports that FMT Industries—one of several companies within the Florida Marine Group (Florida Marine)—has ordered four additional 297 ft 6 in x 54
Great Lakes Shipyard launches first of two tugboats
APRIL 1, 2013 — Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, Ohio, continues to make progress with the construction of two new 50-ton bollard pull Aura Class tugboats for SEACOR Holdings, Inc. The shipyard is
CVN 72 arrives at NNS for refueling after six week delay
MARCH 31, 2013 — The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) at Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division March 28, following a six-week delay in its arrival. Lincoln was originally