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HHI introduces new membrane LNG containment system

APRIL 15, 2013 —Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), the world's largest shipbuilder, reports that it has developed a high performance Hyundai Membrane LNG Cargo Co

DNV offers shipowners an "LNG ready" option

APRIL 15, 2013 — Classification society DNV is offering shipowners support to make newbuilds and existing vessels "LNG ready" with class approved designs, ready for la

IMB: Pirate attacks down, but don't relax vigilance

APRIL 15, 2013 — The latest quarterly report on Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships from the International Maritime Bureau records 66 incidents worldwide in the fi

State lifts Iran sanctions on three companies

APRIL 15, 2013 — The Department of State said Friday that the United States is lifting sanctions applied almost two years ago to Tanker Pacific Management (TPM), Socié

Wärtsilä solution picked for Evergas LNG newbuilds

APRIL 15, 2013 — A series of 27,500 cu.m LNG carriers ordered by Danish operator Evergas, the former Eitzen Carriers, will be equipped with a wide range of Wärtsilä sy

Keppel O&M adds another jack-up to its order book

APRIL 15, 2013 — Keppel Offshore & Marine has added another jack-up rig to its order book.

Leevac wins Tidewater PSV contract

APRIL 12, 2013 — Leevac Shipyards Jennings LLC, Jennings, LA, reports that it has signed contracts with Tidewater Marine, LLC, New Orleans, to build two 300 ft x 62 ft

Inland Salvage completes salvage of jack-up in GoM

APRIL 12, 2013 — Harvey, LA, based Inland Salvage, Inc. has completed the salvage of a retired jack-up drilling rig that sank in mid-December.

Propeller Club to honor Rep. Elijah Cummings

APRIL 12, 2013 — The International Propeller Club of the Unites States is to honor Representative Elijah Cummings at its annual Salute to Congress Dinner, to be held o

Martens Marine takes delivery of AHTS

APRIL 12, 2013 — Singapore based Martens Marine yesterday took delivery of the SMS Endeavour, its third E 65T Series Anchor Handling Towing Supply Vessel from Chinese

Donjon Shipbuilding to build two hopper barges

APRIL 12, 2013—Donjon Shipbuilding & Repair, Erie, PA, was recently awarded a contract by Sterling Equipment of Quincy, MA, to construct two 225 ft x 42 ft x 12 ft

Arctech Helsinki to deliver second icebreaking supply vessel

APRIL 12, 2013 — Arctech Helsinki Shipyard, which is 50/50 owned by STX Finland Oy and Russia's United Shipbuilding Corporation is about to deliver the second of two i

Marcon brokers sale of veteran tug

APRIL 12, 2013 — Marcon International, Inc., Coupeville, WA, reports that, after six months of charter, Marigny Tug LLC of St.

MHI uses induction straightening on cruise newbuilds

APRIL 12, 2013 — Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has installed two EFD Induction "Terac 25" deck straightening systems at its main shipyard in Nagasaki, Japan.

Marshall Islands updates maritime legislation

APRIL 12, 2013 — Two bills passed by the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) legislature respond to requests from members of the international shipping community to

Wärtsilä 34DF dual-fuel claims EPA certification first

APRIL 12, 2013 — Wärtsilä says that its Wärtsilä 34DF dual-fuel engine is the first dual-fuel engine to receive U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certification

Burger Boats awarded contract to build research vessel

APRIL 11, 2013—The U.S. Geological Survey, Ann Arbor, MI, recently awarded a contract to build a replacement vessel for the 38-year-old research vessel Grayling.

FHWA budget seeks $67 million for ferry boat program

APRIL 11, 2013 — Buried away in the FY 2014 budget request for the Federal Highways Administration (FHA) is a $67 million request for the Construction of Ferry Boats a

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