Posidonia news: Oman Drydock plans to enter newbuild market

JUNE 1, 2018 — Controlling some 4,727 vessels with a capacity of 365 million dwt, Greek shipowners remain among the most colorful and influential members of the shipping community. Many of them

St. Johns Ship Building flips hull for first of two Fisher Island ferries

JUNE 1, 2018 — St. Johns Ship Building (SJSB), Palatka, FL, recently completed the flip of the hull for the first of two 152 ft x 52 ft  ferries specifically designed to transport

Nordic American Tankers sells two ships

JUNE 1, 2018 — Nordic American Tankers (NYSE:NAT) today confirmed the sale of two vessels, adjusting the fleet from 33 to 31 suezmaxes in the short term. It says that “the total

VIDEO: LCS 11 completes acceptance trials

MAY 31, 2018 — Littoral Combat Ship 11, the future USS Sioux City, has completed acceptance trials in the waters of Lake Michigan. LCS 11 is the sixth Freedom-variant LCS designed and

LEG carriers with first ME-GIE engines rack up 10,000 operating hours

MAY 30, 2018 — Leer, Germany headquartered ship management company Hartmann Reederei has confirmed that two of its vessels — the 36,000 cu.m LEG (liquefied ethylene gas) carriers Gaschem Beluga and Gaschem

Austal launches first Guardian class Pacific Patrol Boat

MAY 30, 2018 — Austal Limited (ASX: ASB) today announced the first of 21 Guardian Class, Pacific Patrol Boats (PPB-R) has been launched just two years after the contract was awarded, keeping

GasLog orders 180,000 cu.m LNG carrier at Samsung

MAY 30, 2018 — Monaco headquartered GasLog Ltd. (NYSE:GLOG) has inked a seven year time charter party with a wholly owned subsidiary of Centrica plc for a newbuild LNG carrier and has

BMT Nigel Gee and superyacht builder form new naval architect JV

MAY 30, 2018 — U.K based BMT Nigel Gee and Netherlands based superyacht builder Oceanco have signed a strategic partnership for the formation of a new naval architecture and engineering company —

De Hoop tug sextet set to go to work in Caspian

MAY 30, 2018 — Lobith, Netherlands, headquartered Shipyard De Hoop is completing delivery of a series of six tugs to Kazakhstan-based Caspian Offshore Construction (COC) which, in consortium with Danish Blue Water

HALLMAR appointed agent for Cardama Shipyards

MAY 29, 2018 — HALLMAR, LLC, Fort Myers, FL, was recently appointed by Spanish shipyard Cardama Astilleros as its agent for the U.S. maritime market.’ Charlie Hall, ME, HALLMAR’s owner and Managing

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