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Placement of Shares in Triyards Holding

Sep 29, 2014

The Board of Directors of Triyards Holdings Limited refers to the Company’s announcements dated 17 September 2014 and 25 September 2014  relating to the placement of up to 29,500,000 new ordinary shares in the capital of the Company. Unless otherwise defined…

Construction Begins on Chouest’s B-Port

Sep 22, 2014

Sprawling facility located in Açu Port in São João da Barra, Rio de Janeiro-RJ, BrazilOfficials representing the Edison Chouest Offshore family of companies announced that construction has begun on a massive logistics support base and naval…

Jet Edge Celebrates 30 Years in Waterjet Industry

Sep 18, 2014

Waterjet systems manufacturer Jet Edge, Inc. celebrated its 30th anniversary Sept. 3 with a special open house celebration. Jet Edge’s anniversary event included a special ribbon cutting ceremony courtesy of the I-94 West Chamber of Commerce…

Cook Joins Horizon Shipbuilding as Operations VP

Sep 16, 2014

Horizon Shipbuilding, Inc. announced that Mickey Cook has joined the corporation as the Vice President of Operations for the Bayou La Batre shipyard.Cook, one of the founders of C & G Boatworks, where he served as General Manager, brings…

Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque Offers Strategic Advantages

Sep 15, 2014

Acquired less than two years ago, Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque is a relatively new addition to the group’s worldwide network of ship repair and conversion yards. Originally called Arno Dunkerque, the shipyard was officially renamed Damen Shiprepair…

Bollinger Shipyard Stalwart VP Dave Marmillion to Retire

Sep 12, 2014

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. headquartered in Lockport, La., inform of the upcoming retirement of its Vice President Repair, Eastern Division, Dave Marmillion, after 46 years in the shipyard industry.Marmillion’s retirement was announced by Bollinger’s Chief Operating Officer…

Russia, Japan Hold Shipbuilding and Repair Seminar

Sep 11, 2014

The fourth Russian-Japanese seminar Development of Cooperation in Shipbuilding and Ship Repair, organized by Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) and the Japan Ship Machinery & Equipment Association (JSMEA), was held September 4-5 in St…

DNV GL Presents AIP for ‘LNG Ready’ Mega Box Ships

Sep 11, 2014

Wednesday at the SMM trade fair in Hamburg, DNV GL presented Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) with an Approval in Principle (AIP), recognizing the technical feasibility of the LNG fuel system design for the A14 and A18 series of container vessels…

MAN's PrimeServ Clinches DOF Service Deal

Sep 10, 2014

SMM signing ceremony commits DOF to five-year Framework Service Agreement At a signing ceremony at SMM, the international marine trade fair in Hamburg, MAN PrimeServ, MAN Diesel & Turbo’s service division, signed a service framework agreement with DOF ASA…

Damen Partners with Three BWTS Suppliers

Sep 08, 2014

Damen announces strategic partnership agreements with three major Ballast Water Treatment System suppliers; shipping industry to benefit from Damen Global One Stop Ballast Water Treatment Retrofit ServiceDamen Shipyards announced it has…

Ship Repair Specialist Goris to Join ASRY

Sep 03, 2014

New Operations General Manager, Jos Goris, to bring 20 years of experience with top firms including Damen, Maersk and Shell. ASRY, a ship and rig repair yard in the Arabian Gulf, has appointed Jos Goris as the new General Manager of the Operations division…

Gibdock Rreputation Rises in German Market

Sep 01, 2014

Gibdock has continued to see its stock rise amongst the German shipowner community over the past year. Indeed the Gibraltar ship repair yard’s recent client list reads like a ‘Who’s Who’ of leading German shipowners and managers, underlining…

Report: Ports Lack Maintenance Support

Aug 27, 2014

The latest Barometer Report from Trelleborg has revealed a huge gap in the maintenance requirements of port owners and operators, and the support that suppliers are able to provide. While 75% of those surveyed think that it’s essential or important…

Bennett Joins TRAC Ecological Sales Team

Aug 21, 2014

TRAC Ecological, manufacturer of environment-friendly products for onboard equipment cleaning and maintenance, today announced the appointment of Brian Bennett as the company’s new senior sales representative.Bennett brings more than seven…

Lifeline Offered to Ferguson Shipyard Apprentices

Aug 19, 2014

Apprentices at the last remaining shipyard on the River Clyde which has gone bust were thrown a lifeline.The five were among 70 workers who were told on Friday that Ferguson Shipbuilders they were being made redundant. The yard in Port Glasgow…

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Maersk Reports First Quarter Drop in Revenue Growth

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