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NAVSEA Dedicates Building to Historic Shipbuilder

Apr 22, 2015

Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) headquarters officially opened its recently redesigned, renovated and renamed building with a ceremony April 20 at the Washington Navy Yard.  With a nod to NAVSEA's mission, Building 197 will be known as the Humphreys Building…

Tug Crew Commended for Emergency Rescue Tow

Apr 22, 2015

Crowley crews commended by U.S. Coast Guard for assistance during Kulluk emergency rescue tow Captain Rodney Layton and his crew aboard Crowley’s Prevention and Response tugboat (PRT) Alert were recently recognized by U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Capt…

Twelve Cranes Unload Mega Box Ship

Apr 22, 2015

The 398-meter-long containership CMA CGM Kerguelen made its first call at the Port Klang Port Terminal in Malaysia, arriving to a very unique arrangement, the CMA CGM Group announced. No less than 12 cranes were used simultaneously to match the vessel's exceptional length and capacity (17…

Drydocks World, Maritime World Win ADNOC Awards

Apr 22, 2015

Drydocks World and Maritine World, international service provider to the shipping, offshore, oil, gas and energy sectors, have been recognized at the ADNOC HSE awards for bringing safety and environment benefits to the industry in partnership with the National Drilling Company (NDC)…

BRTP Hires Molloy as General Manager

Apr 22, 2015

Black Rock Tidal Power (BRTP), a SCHOTTEL HYDRO company, said it continues to honor its commitment to hire local as Dr. Sue Molloy has been brought on board as General Manager to guide the company as it grows from its first project with the…

New Marine Certification Services Company Launched

Apr 22, 2015

Seaworthy Ltd. launches new marine approval and certification specialist service for equipment manufacturers and system developersA new service provider for marine equipment manufacturers and system developers has entered the industry. Seaworthy Ltd…

Faststream Wins Chevron Recruitment Contract

Apr 22, 2015

Faststream awarded two year preferred supplier agreement for permanent recruitment services by Chevron Products UK Limited Maritime, offshore and oil and gas recruitment group Faststream has been awarded a two-year supplier agreement by Chevron Products UK Limited…

Bibby Ship Management Philippines Receives FAME Award

Apr 22, 2015

Bibby Ship Management Philippines, Inc, has been recognized by the Filipino Association for Mariners’ Employment Inc (FAME) for its role in the development of the Philippine maritime industry.The company, part of the Bibby Ship Management Group Ltd…

Kleven Delivers Construction Vessel to Olympic Shipping

Apr 22, 2015

Offshore construction vessel Olympic Bibby, build no. 371 from Kleven Verft, has been delivered to Norwegian shipowner Olympic Shipping. The vessel has a long term charter with Bibby Offshore, and its first job will be on the British sector of the North Sea…

SCA Stresses US Shipyards' Role to National Security

Apr 22, 2015

The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), a national trade association representing the nation’s shipbuilding and repair industry is hosting a fly-in beginning today. More than 85 members of SCA will participate to share the strength of America’s shipbuilding and repair industry…

Durkin Appointed COO of Maersk Drilling

Apr 22, 2015

Angela Durkin from Baker Hughes will join Maersk Drilling as new Chief Operating Officer (COO). She will assume her new role 1 May 2015 taking over from Jørn Madsen and report directly to CEO Claus V. Hemmingsen.“We are very pleased that Angela Durkin will join Maersk Drilling…

Singapore Port, Industry Honor MOL

Apr 22, 2015

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that its group company in Singapore, Mitsui O.S.K. Bulk Shipping (Asia Oceania) Pte Ltd -which plays a central role in developing MOL Group business in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East-received…

East to Succeed Rishton as Rolls-Royce CEO

Apr 22, 2015

John Rishton will retire as chief executive of Rolls-Royce on July 2, 2015 and will be succeeded by Warren East, whose appointment follows an extensive international search, the company announced today. Warren East was CEO of ARM Holdings from 2001 to 2013…

VOS BWTS to Be Tested on APL Containership

Apr 22, 2015

Shipboard testing to be conducted on the vessel APL England as NEI takes the next step towards full USCG Type Approval for its Venturi Oxygen Stripping (VOS) Ballast Water Treatment System.NEI Treatment Systems announced that the container…

Scorpio Bulkers Confirms Vessels Selloff

Apr 22, 2015

NYSE-listed Scorpio Bulkers confirmed the sale of seven newbuildings for a total of $290mln  to an unnamed buyer, said a company press release. The newbuildings comprise three capesizes and a kamsarmax bulk carriers, and three LR1 product tankers…

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