TOTE awards GTT LNG bunker barge training contract

MAY 3, 2016 — TOTE has awarded GTT North America and GTT Training a contract to develop and implement a tug and barge crew training program for the 2,200 cu.m LNG bunker

Keppel O&M completes LeTourneau acquisition

MAY 3, 2016 — Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) has completed its $100 million acquisition of Cameron International Corporation’s offshore product division, consisting of the LeTourneau jack-up rig designs and

Higman takes delivery of first QSK38 powered pushboats

MAY 2, 2016 — Higman Barge Lines, Inc., Houston, has recently taken delivery of its first pushboats powered by Cummins Tier 3 compliant QSK38 engines. Built by Hope Services at its Dulac,

VIDEO: Ulstein launches first offshore wind service vessel

APRIL 28, 2016 — Norway’s Ulstein Verft shipyard has launched its first offshore wind services vessel. It is also the first vessel to feature Ulstein’s newly-developed X-Stern hull line design. The service

Third EBDG designed ATB barge joins Harley fleet

APRIL 27, 2016 — The Vigor Fab shipyard in Portland, OR, recently delivered the tank barge Fight ALS to Harley Marine Gulf, joining Harley’s offshore fleet working the Gulf and East Coast

PSV newbuild being transformed into expedition yacht

APRIL 27, 2016 — A Vard 1-08 currently under construction at one of Vard’s Norwegian shipyards is being offered for sale not as PSV, but as a high end expedition yacht. The

Lloyd Werft Group: new player in mega cruise ship market

APRIL 27, 2016 — Genting Hong Kong has completed its EUR 230.6 million acquisition of Nordic Yards’ three shipyards in Wismar, Warnemunde and Stralsund, Germany. The move not only gives Genting an

Korea seeks stronger shipyard “self rescue” moves

APRIL 26, 2016 — As the Korean Government’s Financial Services Commission announced its plans for  restructuring vulnerable industries, including shipbuilding, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), reported that, after nine consecutive red-ink quarters, it

GE Solutions picked for Peruvian polar ship

APRIL 26, 2015 — A 95 m diesel electric polar research and oceanographic ship under construction for Peru at Spain’s Freire Shipyard will incorporate a suite of systems from GE (NYSE: GE)

France’s DCNS wins Australian submarine contract

APRIL 25, 2016 — Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced that France’s DCNS Group has been awarded a A$50 billion ($39 billion) contract to construct 12 submarines, beating bids from Germany’s

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