One company in Louisiana is making great strides to build the industry into a common household conversation topic.
The incident involving the vessel "HYSY 682" occurred around 2:00 pm on January 14 at the Nantong Wharf of the shipyard, Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Company Ltd., in east China's Jiangsu province, the announcement on COSL's official website stated.
Roncheng Xixiakou Shipyard Co has taken out legal proceedings against Wärtsilä for breach of contract, claiming the engine manufacturer knowingly supplied a reconditioned shore-based power generation engine as a new marine engine for installation in a 12 500dwt multi-purpose vessel ordered by Spliethoff Bevrachtingskanoor.
SCI continues its robust acquisition program despite having to recast its acquisition plans
Two announcements from two different federal agencies emanate from last week. One might matter; the other, not so much.
MARAD has released a study to "inform future maritime policy" that writes domestic industry and workers out of the ocean-carrier business. This is just the tip of the iceberg of where the agency has been going recently. Some alternatives are...
In little over a month SCI has taken delivery of another newbuilding, this time an AHTS
The tanker market is facing a bleak future as China restates its intention to control the transport of 50 percent of its crude oil needs by 2015.
In the middle of October two Chinese shipyards: Nantong Qiya Ship Engineering Co., Ltd and Huigang shipbuilding went into bankruptcy procedure.
An ice-strengthened vessel that saw action in two wars