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Global Shipping Exposed to Cyber Threats
The next hacker playground: the open seas - and the oil tankers and container vessels that ship 90 percent of the goods moved around the planet. In this internet age, as more devices are hooked up online, so they become more vulnerable to attack.
US Navy Completes Korea Ferry SAR Mission
With concurrence from South Korean commanders, the U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) is departing waters around Jindo, South Korea April 22 after assisting with search and
Heroic Titanic Engineer’s Memorial Restored
Joseph Bell, the Chief Engineer aboard RMS Titanic, is considered national hero for his actions in the ship’s engine room as she met her fate on April 15, 1912. In acts of fearless self sacrifice, Bell,
Shipbuilding
Newport News, ODU Partner for Bachelor's Degree Program
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) announced today that apprentices at Newport News Shipbuilding
Rosie the Riveter: WWII Women Shipyard Workers Visit the White House
Women workers from Kaiser Shipyard welcomed to the White House Six of the original “Rosie the
Azeri Shipyard, BP Sign Vessel Construction Contract
Azeri state energy company SOCAR's shipyard and British oil major BP have signed a $378 million
Contracts
Triton Imaging, Applied Acoustics Ink OEM Agreement
Triton Imaging, Inc. and Applied Acoustic Engineering Ltd. announced that they have signed an OEM
Navios Time Charters Two Product Tankers
Navios Maritime Acquisition Corporation, an owner and operator of tanker vessels, has announced that the Nave Equinox and the Nave Pulsar have been chartered out to an
FlexTech Signs Deal with Ocean Installer
Flexible pipe specialist FlexTech has signed a contract for flexible pipe installation with Ocean
Technology
Underwater Laser Scanning for Subsea Pipeline Inspection
Underwater Laser based micro-bathymetry is becoming a new standard for subsea pipeline and asset
AUVSI to Hold Unmanned Systems and Robotics Exposition
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) will host Unmanned Systems 2014
Safety the Focus as Heavy Lifting Picks Up
Modern heavy lift capabilities are crucial for safe, efficient operations offshore Heavy lift
Legal
Green Groups Urge US to Drop Solar Trade Case against India
Environmental groups urged the United States on Wednesday to drop a challenge to India's massive solar program and said the World Trade Organization case would only hurt the
Passenger Ship Liability Treaty Takes Effect
The Athens Convention relating to the Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea, 2002
EU: No Thursday Energy Talks Foreseen
The European Commission does not foresee energy talks on Thursday in Bratislava, a spokeswoman said, following comments from Ukraine such a meeting could take place.
People & Company News
Euronav Posts 62% Core Profit Increase
Belgian crude oil shipping group Euronav on Wednesday unveiled a 62 percent rise in first-quarter
Total sees Russia as biggest source of its oil output by 2020
France's Total expects the biggest share of its oil and gas output to come from Russia by 2020 and plans to stay there for the long haul despite recent tensions with the West
Modern Solutions Power Systems Conference
Thomas Alva Edison, who is considered to be one of the most prolific inventors in history