Louis Dreyfus orders wind farm vessel at Cemre Shipyard

FEBRUARY 8, 2017 — Louis Dreyfus Armateurs Group, Paris, France, has ordered a new Wind Farm Service Operation Vessel (SOV) based on a design from Salt Ship Design in Stord, Norway. The

VIDEO: Schulte and Babcock team on LNG fueling

FEBRUARY 6, 2017 — Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement is collaborating with the U.K.’s Babcock International Group, the UK’s leading engineering support services company, on the development of a 7,500 m3 Gas Supply Vessel

BAE San Diego shipyard gets $26.6 million LSD-49 award

FEBRUARY 6, 2017 — BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, San Diego, CA, has been awarded a $26,665,643 cost-plus-award-fee, incentive-fee modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-4403) to definitize USS Harpers Ferry

First new U.S.-flag factory processor in 25 years delivered

FEBRUARY 5, 2017—The F/V Araho—the first U.S.-flag freezer factory processor built at a U.S. shipyard in 25 years—was recently delivered by Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc., Panama City, FL, recently to O’Hara Corporation,

Gladding-Hearn delivers new boat to Lake Pilots

FEBRUARY 4, 2017 – The Lake Pilots Association, District 2, in Port Huron, MI, has accepted delivery of a new Chesapeake Class pilot boat from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation, Somerset, MA. With

Clean Gulf Associates adds advanced response vessel

FEBRUARY 3, 2017 —New Orleans based non-profit oil spill response cooperative Clean Gulf Associates, Inc. has added a new 95-ft rapid response vessel to its assets. The vessel, the J.L. O’Brien, is

Damen now operating Curacao shipyard

FEBRUARY 3, 2017 — Under an agreement reached last year with the Government of Curaçao, Damen Shiprepair & Conversion (DSC) has this month taken over the management of the Curaçao Droogdok Maatschappij

MHI ponders shipbuilding spin-off

FEBRUARY 3, 2017 — Japanese broadcaster NHK reports Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) as saying that it is studying the option of spinning off its troubled shipbuilding operation into a separate company. MHI

VIDEO: Foss Maritime’s third Arctic tug nears completion

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — Foss Maritime has posted a video showing the progress its Rainier Shipyard is making construction of the Nicole Foss, the third of three Arctic-Class tugs. The first two

Eimskip, Royal Arctic order ice class containerships

FEBRUARY 2, 2017 — Reykjavik, Iceland, headquartered Eimskip has been in negotiations with shipyards in China to build two 2,150 TEU container vessels and has finalized a contract with China Shipbuilding Trading

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