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Wärtsilä's Hatley Honored by SNAME
In a reception hosted by The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME), John Hatley, Americas Vice President Ship Power, Wärtsilä North America, was announced as the 1st place
St. Johns Ship Building Delivers Sea Strength
St. Johns Ship Building of Palatka, Fla. delivered the offshore service vessel (OSV) Sea Strength to A. R. Singh Contractors of Point Fortin, Trinidad. The 157-ft vessel is currently undergoing
Shipping's Cash Flow – Staying Above Water
Many corporate strategy articles start by reminding readers that “the Chinese character for risk and opportunity are the same.” Unfortunately, capital providers – especially those layering
Shipbuilding
ABS to Class Ensco Deepwater Drillships
Ensco plc has selected ABS as the class society for its advanced-capability, ultra deepwater drillship to be built at the Samsung Heavy Industries, Co. Ltd (SHI) Shipyard in Geoje
Nupas-Cadmatic Expands in Russia
Nupas-Cadmatic has started cooperating with Sea Tech Engineering Company to represent
Incat Crowther Launches 18m Catamarans
Incat Crowther has announced the launch of ASP Tyne and ASP Thames, two 18m Catamaran Wind Farm
Contracts
Reederei Claus-Peter Offen Selects ABS Nautical Systems
ABS Nautical Systems today announced that implementation of its NS5 Enterprise software suite has begun on Reederei Claus-Peter Offen’s fleet of container vessels.
Rolls-Royce Wins Simek OSV Contract
Rolls-Royce won a £6 million contract to provide an integrated design, power & propulsion and equipment systems package for an offshore supply vessel to be built at Norwegian
Ocean Rig Corcovado Accepted by Petrobras
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ: ORIG) a global provider of offshore deepwater drilling services, announced that on May 15, 2012, the Ocean Rig Corcovado completed the general testing
Technology
ELearning: Expanding in the Maritime Industry
Like it or not, eLearning is transforming maritime training. People may argue its merits and
UTEC Survey Secures Deals Worth $3 million
UTEC Survey has announced deals worth $3 million. UTEC Survey operates from Houston, Aberdeen
Erma First Receives BWTS Type Approval
Erma First announced that its Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS) manufactured by Erma First ESK
Legal
Iran, Sanctions & You
The primary focus of last year’s annual update, which appeared in the April 2011 issue, was U.S.
GL Noble Denton Appoints Head of Marine Casualty Investigation
Mr John Walker has been appointed as head of GL Noble Denton's growing Marine Casualty
ITIC Says: Ship Managers Must Beware of Increase in Claims by Owners
International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) says it has seen a noticeable increase in
People & Company News
Stork Technical Services Wins Safety Award
Stork Technical Services won the ‘Associate Member’ prize at this year’s IADC North Sea Chapter
Aircraft Carrier on the Move
The 6,000 tonne hull section of HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH, known as Lower Block 02, will set off on its four day journey to Rosyth on Monday 21 May. The forward section of hull has
Fairmount Alpine Towed Rig Ocean Whittington to Gulf
Fairmount Marine’s tug Fairmount Alpine has towed the rig Ocean Whittington from offshore Belem