Press Releases


Monday, January 7, 2013
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News

De Poli Tankers Upgrades Fleet Communications with Marlink VSAT

Marlink bundles WaveCall Ku-band, Inmarsat FleetBroadband and XChange for seamless communications and full control on board De Poli Tankers Marlink has

January 7, 2013
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Thursday, January 3, 2013
News

Seanergy Maritime Sells Bulk Energy Transport

Athens, Greece – Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:SHIP) announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of its 100% ownership

January 3, 2013
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Offshore

Songa Eclipse is Officially in Seadrill’s Hands

Offshore Drilling contractor Songa Offshore SE finalized today the formal handover of the Songa Eclipse semi-submersible drilling rig to Seadrill in line with

January 3, 2013
Total Views: 27

Friday, December 28, 2012
Engineering News

Fujian Southeast Shipyard Chooses MacGregor Deck Gear for 6 Tidewater PSVs

  In October, Cargotec secured a comprehensive MacGregor offshore equipment contract for six platform supply vessels (PSVs) from Fujian Southeast Shipyard

December 28, 2012
Total Views: 35

Thursday, December 20, 2012
This Week in Piracy: Somali Pirates Strike Back
Piracy

This Week in Piracy: Somali Pirates Strike Back

SUMMARY OF INCIDENTS: DEC 13-19, 2012 INDIAN OCEAN–EAST AFRICA OMAN: Tanker fired upon on 15 December at 24:36 N – 057:32 E, approximately 80 nm

December 20, 2012
Total Views: 45

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Engineering News

Teekay to Build Pair of LNG Carriers, Chooses 2-Stroke Dual Fuel Engines

MAN Diesel & Turbo announced today that Teekay LNG Partners (NYSE: TGP) has chosen their ME-GI dual-fuel, two-stroke, gas-injection engines for a pair of

December 20, 2012
Total Views: 79

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Engineering News

CIMC Raffles Delivers Heavy Lift Semi-Submersible Accommodation Vessel

Destined for the Gulf of Mexico, the deep-water semi-submersible crane & accommodation vessel Explorer Lifter was delivered today by Yantai CIMC Raffles

December 20, 2012
Total Views: 166

News

Aker Solutions Signs NOK 500 Million Contract to Provide Subsea Connectors for Ichthys

The international oil services provider Aker Solutions has signed a contract with a subsidiary of McDermott for the delivery of subsea tie-in connectors to the

December 20, 2012
Total Views: 53

Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Press Releases

Pacific Drilling Extends Option to Construct Ultra-Deepwater Drillship

LUXEMBOURG–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Pacific Drilling S.A. (NYSE: PACD) announced today that it has reached an agreement with Samsung Heavy Industries to

December 19, 2012
Total Views: 31

Tuesday, December 18, 2012
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Press Releases

Goldenport Holdings “Disposes” of Containership, Ultimate Destination Likely Scrapyard

Goldenport Holdings (LSE: GPRT) announced the sale of a second ship in as many months today, one that is likely heading to the scrapyard in the very near

December 18, 2012
Total Views: 38

Monday, December 17, 2012
Press Releases

Rickmers-Linie Pulls Trigger on Two Multi-Purpose Newbuilds from China

Rickmers-Linie is to take delivery of two 20,000dwt newbuildings in 2015, built at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in China. Both of these multi-purpose vessels

December 17, 2012
Total Views: 26

Press Releases

CMA Names Teekay’s Peter Evensen as 2013 Commodore

Monday, December 17, 2012 – Stamford, Connecticut – Mr. Peter Evensen, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Teekay Corporation (Teekay)

December 17, 2012
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Friday, December 14, 2012
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Incidents

MOL’s Woodchip Carrier, Global Explorer, Rescues Stricken Yachtsman

TOKYO – Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced today that its owned and operated 47k gross ton woodchip carrier Global Explorer rescued the skipper of

December 14, 2012
Total Views: 36

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Marine Salvage

Titan Salvage Opens New Australian Office in Cairns

CAIRNS – To meet the needs of changing market conditions and increased commercial vessel traffic in and around the Great Barrier Reef, TITAN

December 14, 2012
Total Views: 137

Thursday, December 13, 2012
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Engines

American Commercial Lines Chooses CAT C280s to Re-power Towboat Fleet

American Commercial Lines (ACL) has selected Cat® C280 marine engines for repowering six of their towboats. Bill Foster, ACL Vice President Boat Maintenance,

December 13, 2012
Total Views: 303

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Press Releases

ALMACO’s Food Handling Systems Featured on Norwegian Cruise Line Newbuilds at Meyer Werft

(Press Release) In 2011, ALMACO was awarded a comprehensive Food Handling package for the catering areas for the two Breakaway-class ships from Norwegian

December 13, 2012
Total Views: 104

Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Press Releases

Intermarine Is Taking a Hard Look at Africa, Brings in a Specialist…

Intermarine, a Houston-based project cargo and break bulk operator, announced today that they have retained the specialist skills of John O. Bomer IV to assist

December 12, 2012
Total Views: 40

Monday, December 10, 2012
Press Releases

Jackson Offshore Operators to Double Fleet with Latest PSV Order

Rolls-Royce announced today they have secured a $15 million contract with a relatively new American offshore supply vessel owner, Jackson Offshore

December 10, 2012
Total Views: 105

Press Releases

Blank Rome Named Best Admiralty and Maritime Law Firm

NEW YORK– US News and World report has released the results for 2013 “Best Law Firm”, naming Blank Rome LLP as the top firm for Admiralty and

December 10, 2012
Total Views: 49

Press Releases

Vigor Completes 300 Ton Bow Replacement

In just under three months, Vigor Marine replaced the bow of Olympic Spirit, an 80,000 BBL double hull petroleum barge owned by Harley Marine subsidiary,

December 10, 2012
Total Views: 39