NASSCO christens Kinder Morgan LNG-ready tanker

APRIL 25, 2016 — General Dynamics NASSCO hosted a christening ceremony at its San Diego, CA, shipyard Saturday for the second ECO Class Jones Act tanker under construction for Kinder Morgan subsidiary

Cathelco winning watermaker orders worldwide

APRIL 25, 2016 — Chesterfield, U.K., based Cathelco reports that its desalination division is continuing to win orders worldwide for its range of space saving watermakers. These include the first Cathelco desalinators

Algoma duo to have MacGregor self-unloading systems

APRIL 25, 2016 — Cargotec subsidiary MacGregor has received an order for gravity self-unloading systems for two 29,800 dwt bulk carriers (lakers) from China’s Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Co. Ltd.. The vessels will

VIDEO: NNS completes 965 ton CVN 79 superlift

APRIL 23, 216 — Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) has released video showing its Newport News Shipbuilding division placing a 965-ton structure dry dock using the shipyard’s 1,050-t gantry crane, continuing the construction

IMTRA equipment picked for America’s first wind farm CTV

APRIL 22, 2016 — IMTRA, New Bedford, MA, has delivered a number of equipment items for the first U.S.-flagged offshore wind farm crew transfer vessel (CTV), Atlantic Pioneer, recently delivered by Blount

First methanol fueled tanker joins DNV GL fleet

APRIL 21, 2016 — Classification society DNV GL has welcomed the world’s first methanol fueled oceangoing vessel to its fleet. Named Lindanger in ceremonies at shipbuilder Hyundai Mipo’s Ulsan, South Korea, shipyard 

Transocean delays deliveries of two drillships

APRIL 20, 2016 – Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) reports that it has reached an agreement with Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary, Jurong Shipyard Ptd Ltd, to defer the delivery and related final payments of

Milaha takes delivery of Qatar’s largest lift boat

APRIL 20, 2016 – Milaha (Qatar Navigation) has taken delivery of a new lift boat that will be deployed offshore, particularly in support of field maintenance efforts. Named Milaha Explorer, the newbuild

Walvis Bay repairer prepares for continued tough times

APRIL 19, 2016 — The downturn in the oil and gas industry continues to affect Walvis Bay ship repair company Elgin Brown & Hamer (EBH) Namibia. The company operates three privately-owned floating

Veka picks Van der Velden maneuvering systems

APRIL 19, 2016 — Netherlands headquartered Van der Velden Marine Systems B.V. has signed contracts with Veka Group that will see it supply 15 complete maneuvering systems for a series of 15

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