PKL Flote to expand its Riga Port fleet , contracting Chernomorsky Shipbuilding Yard to build a 5,000 hp azimuthal tugboatThe vessel is due to be delivered to PKL Flote in the summer of 2013.It is planned to operate the new tugboat in Riga port…
The U.S. Navy awards Huntington Ingalls Industries a US$1.5-billion fixed-price incentive contract for amphibious transport dock LPD 27.The contract is for the detail design and construction of the amphibious transport dock LPD 27 and it will…
GEOSHIPS creates 40 new jobs with delivery of latest vessel. GEOSHIPS Group, a marine and subsea services provider, has completed charter party negotiations with Singapore based Teras Offshore, for a new Offshore Deck Cargo Vessel, resulting…
BMT Argoss, a subsidiary of BMT Group, contracted by a major oil company to forecast weather in the Java SeaBMT Argoss’s expertise will be used to ensure the safe transfer of crews to and from offshore platforms and to optimise operability…
Kleven Maritime contracted by Remøy Shipping for the delivery of a LNG-powered platform supply vessel (PSV)The vessel is to be built at Kleven Maritime’s shipyard Kleven Verft. Total contract value for Kleven is around 400 million NOK. In addition…
Aker Solutions' subsidiary Aker Oilfield Services wins contract from Total E&P Angola for vessel-based servicesSkandi Aker, Aker's purpose-built intervention vessel will be used for deep and ultra-deep well intervention services.The agreement…
Wärtsilä ship designs and propulsion systems chosen for three new platform supply vessels to be operated by StatoilWärtsilä has been contracted to supply the ship designs for three new platform supply vessels (PSVs). The contracts have been signed with Kleven Maritime AS…
Rolls-Royce awarded contracts worth over £70-million to supply large thrusters for offshore drilling vessels.These latest orders, which include options for additional thrusters, are from a variety of customers who are expanding their drillship…
China's CSC Jinling Shipyard inks contract with Singapore's Asia Pacific Shipping Enterprises for four 64,000-dwt bulk carriers Asia Pacific Shipping Enterprises, is the shipping subsidiary of Queensland Nickel Group, owned by Australian magnate Clive Palmer…
Fishermen’s Energy receives final construction permit for demonstration wind farm off Atlantic CityFishermen’s Energy announce that it has received approval from the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers for its Individual Permit under the Clean Water Act…
Acta Marine wins new contracts to provide all supply & support vessels for the Mittelplate Drilling and Production IslandMittelplate is Germany’s largest oilfield and is located in the Wadden Sea tidelands, a unique and sensitive natural environment…
Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE:DSX), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and operation of dry bulk vessels, has signed, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, a Memorandum of Agreement, to acquire a new-building Post-Panamax dry bulk carrier of 98…
Rolls-Royce signed a contract with ship owner Fjord Line A/S to install LNG based power and propulsion systems in two cruise ferries being built at the Bergen Group Fosen AS yard in Norway. Each vessel will be equipped with four gas engines…
Global Ship Lease, Inc. signs new time charters with CMA CGM for two 4,113 TEU containerships.The 1996-built Ville d'Aquarius and the 1997-built Ville d'Orion will be chartered for approximately eight months at a rate of$9,962 per vessel per day…
DONG Energy and Siemens Energy sign to supply & service 300 offshore wind turbines for installation offshore UKThe framework agreement is in regard to the supply and servicing of a total of 300 offshore wind turbines of 6 megawatt each, yielding a total capacity of 1…
