Austal’s Chinese JV books first ferry order

AUGUST 18, 2016 — Austal Limited (ASX:ASB) reports that Aulong Shipbuilding, a joint venture company between Austal and China’s Guandong Jianglong Shipbuilding has won its first ferry contract. The A$10 million (about

Kleven nets order for fish harvesting vessel

AUGUST 18, 2016 — Norway’s Kleven Maritime has signed a contract with DESS Aquaculture Shipping, a joint venture company established by Marine Harvest Norway and Deep Sea Supply, covering construction of a

Vard solves a mystery

AUGUST 18, 2016 — Back on July 29, Fincantieri’s 55.3% owned subsidiary Vard Holdings Limited disclosed that it had secured a $70 million contract worth a total $70 million for the design

Bahamas corvette undergoing major refit by Damen Maskant

AUGUST 17, 2016 — The HMBS Nassau (P-61), a 60 m Royal Bahamas Defence Force corvette, has arrived at Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam in the Netherlands for an extensive refit. The 17-year

Bahamas corvette undergoing major refit by Damen Maskant

AUGUST 17, 2016 — The HMBS Nassau (P-61), a 60 m Royal Bahamas Defence Force corvette, has arrived at Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam in the Netherlands for an extensive refit. The 17-year

Vane Brothers continues fleet expansion with more tugs

AUGUST 16, 2016—Baltimore-headquartered Vane Brothers is adding three new classes of tugs that are being built at three different shipyards as part of its extensive ongoing fleet expansion. One of those new

Vigor awarded $9.3 million MSC contract

AUGUST 16, 2016 — Vigor Marine LLC, Portland, OR, was recently awarded a $9,319,391 firm-fixed-price contract for a 71-calendar day shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and dry docking of USNS Henry

ASRY names Magdy Mustafa acting CEO

AUGUST 16, 2016 — Ship and rig repair giant ASRY, Bahrain, has appointed Magdy Mustafa as Acting Chief Executive, after current Chief Executive Nils Kristian Berge announced his resignation to move back

New Scandlines duo: Maneuverable as well as green

AUGUST 15, 2016 —MF Berlin, the first of two new battery-hybrid passenger and freight ferries is now in service on Scandlines’ Gedser-Rostock route between Denmark and Germany. Sister vessel MF Copenhagen is

Crowley takes delivery of fourth LNG ready tanker

AUGUST 14, 2016 — Crowley Maritime Corporation will hold a ceremony at Philly Shipyard, Inc. this Tuesday to christen its latest Jones Act product tanker, MT West Virginia. Crowley took delivery of

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