Alnmaritec Delivers Logistics Supply Vessel

February 7th, 2012

Logistics Supply Vessel ‘Montarik’ was delivered at the end of 2011 to the ship service company Gibunco for operations in Gibraltar harbour. At 18m x 6m she is the largest of the fleet; she carries a substantial payload and is capable of over 20 knots!
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Ocean Rig: Three Year Drilling Contract

February 7th, 2012



SCI Orders 6 AHTSVs with ABG Shipyard



Shipping Corporation of India Ltd (SCI) has signed ashipbuilding contract for acquisition of six 80 Ton Bollard Pull Anchor Handling, Towing and Supply Vessels (AHTSVs), with M/s.

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Ship Pollution Control: MOL Demos Diesel Particulate Filter

February 6th, 2012



NAM Marine Names Regional Energy Manager



Organizational announcement -  NAM Marine – Regional Energy Solutions Manager.

Energy efficiency is recognized as a global mandate by governments, maritime organizations & business,

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First Ever Dual Drydocking of Aegis Destroyers

February 6th, 2012



First Ever Dual Drydocking of Aegis Destroyers



BAE Systems Ship Repair in Norfolk, VA., has performed the first ever tandem [or dual] drydocking of two U.S. Navy Aegis Guided Missile Destroyers. Both of the massive ships now rest back to back,

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Royston Earns Solstad Approval

February 6th, 2012

Three weeks of intensive work late last year by engineers from Royston Limited has won praise from the operators of the Normand Installer after it was found to need an urgent engine overhaul before resuming work off West Africa.  
 

The 14,506 gt offshore construction support vessel is notable for having a 350 tonne capacity A-frame,  250 [...]

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Severe Weather Disrupts Black Sea Shipping

February 4th, 2012



Paperless Navigation & Comms Solution Launched



Consilium and Orange launch Current At Sea, a paperless maritime navigation and communication solution.
 
Current At Sea improves safety, allows efficient communications,

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STX to Design Canadian Icebreaker

February 3rd, 2012

STX Canada Marine Awarded Contract to Design the Canadian Coast Guard’s New Polar Icebreaker.


 

STX Canada Marine is pleased to announce that they have been awarded the contract to design the new polar icebreaker for the Canadian Coast Guard. The Department of Fisheries and Oceans announced today the award on behalf of the Government of Canada. [...]

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Containership Rescues 116 Shipwreck Survivors

February 3rd, 2012



Costa Calls on Salvage Companies for Ship Removal Plans



Costa Crociere has set up a technical committee, with representatives from Costa Cruises, Carnival Corporation & plc, Fincantieri, Rina and sector experts, including academics,

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Atlas Copco Adds to Sales Team

February 3rd, 2012

Roush appointed sales specialist for Atlas Copco Construction Equipment.

 

Jamie Roush has been promoted to the position of parts and service sales specialist at Atlas Copco Construction Equipment effective Jan. 1. In his new role Roush will report directly to Atlas Copco Aftermarket Vice President Matt Cadnum.

 

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Doyle Named VP Development at USMRC

February 3rd, 2012

The United States Maritime Resource Center (USMRC) and the Maritime Simulation Institute said that Margaret Kaigh Doyle has been appointed Vice President – Development, effective January 30, 2012. Doyle has more than 25 years of experience in the maritime industry and the majority of her career has focused on representing the interests of various sectors [...]

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