VT Halter promotes five, hires one
AUGUST 5, 2015 — VT Halter Marine, Inc. has announced a number of management moves. They come less than two months after the appointment of Jack Prendergast as President and CEO following
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Fratelli Neri orders its first newbuild Damen tug
JULY 31, 2015 — Italian tug owner Fratelli Neri S.p.A has ordered its first newbuild Damen tug. The ASD 3212 will be the first ASD tug in the Mediterranean region with a
Conrad appoints Rene Leonard as VP Business Development
JULY 10, 2015 — Another long time Bollinger Shipyards executive has joined Conrad Industries, Inc.(OTC Pink Sheets: CNRD.PK). Yesterday, Conrad reported the appointment of Rene J. Leonard as Vice President of Business
BAE Mayport gets $26.8 million LHD 7 award
JULY 3, 2015 — BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards Mayport LLC, Jacksonville, FL, is being awarded a $26,828,516 firm-fixed-price contract for the phased maintenance availability of USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7). The contract
John Dane is going sailing
JUNE 26, 2015 — It’s no surprise about what John Dane III is going to do following the news that Harvey Gulf International Marine is acquiring the Gulf Coast Shipyard Group and
Bio-UV introduces low rate BWTS
JUNE 25, 2015 — French ballast water treatment specialist Bio-UV has developed a version of its Bio-Sea BWTS for vessels with low flow rate ballast water pumps, such as super yachts, offshore
Vancouver Shipyards cuts steel for first NSPS ship
JUNE 25, 2015 — Seaspan’s Vancouver Shipyards has started construction on the first ship being built under Canada’s National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy (NSPS), the Canadian Coast Guard Offshore Fisheries Science Vessel (OFSV).
Damen hosts LeanShips kick off meeting
JUNE 15, 2015 —The European Innovation Project LeanShips will get underway this week at a two day kick off at the Gorinchem, Netherlands, of Damen Shipyards Group. LeanShips – Low Energy And
Scorpio Bulkers looks to raise $200 million
JUNE 9, 2015 — Scorpio Bulkers Inc. (NYSE: SALT) says that it intends to offer, issue and sell to the public up to $200 million of its common stock, par value $0.01
Danish Maritime Technology Conference program available
JUNE 8, 2015 — Danish Maritime has released the tentative program for the Danish Maritime Technology Conference, which is to be held October 7-8, 2015 at Lokomotivværkstedet in central Copenhagen as part