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Wesmar to supply bow thrusters for Australian ferry

MARCH 19, 2013 — Wesmar (Western Marine Electronics, Inc.), Woodinville, WA, has won an order from Hydraquip, Tasmania, Australia, for two commercial bow thruster syst

Siemens wins order for Aries PSV diesel electric solution

MARCH 19, 2013 — Siemens Industry, Inc.

Navy invests $52.8 million to look at LCS affordability

MARCH 19, 2013 — It's not much compared with the $1.378 billion the Navy awarded them earlier this month to build the four FY 2013 littoral combat ships, but Lockheed

Rand Logistics starts 2013 sailing season

MARCH 18, 2013 —Great Lakes operator Rand Logistics, Inc.

Wärtsilä GasReformer converts waste gas to fuel

MARCH 18, 2013 — A new Wärtsilä product, GasReformer, uses steam reforming technology to convert oil field associated gas, usually flared as waste, to a quality that c

Vancouver Shipyards starts OFSV design work

MARCH 18, 2013 — Canada's Seaspan Shipyards reports that Vancouver Shipyards (VSY) has started design work under the Construction Engineering Contract for the Canadian

Schumer calls for cruise passenger "bill of rights"

MARCH 18, 2013 — U.S.Senator Charles Schumer (D -NY) slammed into the cruise industry Sunday, saying "Cruise ships, in large part, operating outside the bounds of U.S.

Lexie shootings: India slaps travel ban on Italian ambassador

MARCH 18, 2013 — The Indian Supreme Court has extended travel restrictions on Italian Ambassador Daniele Mancini for another week.

Salazar releases findings of review of Shell Arctic operations

MARCH 15, 2013 — Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar yesterday announced the findings of a Departmental review of Shell's 2012 Arctic operations.

U.S. slaps Iran sanctions on Greek shipowner

MARCH 15, 2013 — The U.S. Department of the Treasury yesterday imposed sanctions on a Greek businessman, Dr.

Wärtsilä to set up Brazil manufacturing plant

MARCH 15, 2013 — Björn Rosengren, President & CEO of Wärtsilä Corporation says the company is further strengthening its presence in Brazil "to respond to the ongoi

Halliburton chooses Cape Town for stim vessel repair work

MARCH 15, 2013 — Halliburton's Angola-based stimulation vessel Stim Star Angola, is in the Port of Cape Town for scheduled repair work by DCD Marine.

As Legend skips a port, Carnival reports on first quarter

MARCH 15, 2013 — As yet another Carnival Cruise Lines ship experienced problems, parent Carnival Corporation (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE:CUK) reported better than expected fi

Vantage christens its latest river cruise ship

MARCH 15, 2013 — Boston, MA, headquartered Vantage Deluxe World Travel has christened the newest addition to its growing European river cruising fleet, the ms River Sp

Thoughts about quitting seafarer’s career?

After sailing for certain years, maritime professionals have a tendency to look for good opportunities on shore to have a more “settled” life.

USCG continues response to tug and barge pipeline allision

MARCH 14, 2013 — The Coast Guard reported today that response operations continue for a tug and barge that allided with a pipeline near Bayou Perot 30 miles south of N

Carnival Cruises flies Dream passengers back to U.S.

MARCH 14, 2013 — If it hadn't happened within less than a month of the the Carnival Triumph debacle, Carnival Cruise Line's latest problem cruise would likely have got

Wärtsilä wins Viking Grace maintenance agreement

MARCH 14, 2013 — Wärtsilä has signed a five year maintenance agreement with Finnish shipowner Viking Line.

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