MHI, OMT Enter Shipbuilding Collaboration

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has entered into an agreement with Odense Maritime Technology A/S (OMT) of Denmark, a provider of ship design services, on collaboration in ship engineering business. The companies…

People & Company News

FMC Commissioner Doyle Announces China VAT Issue Webcast

New explanation issued from China on definition of “agents” in Circular 106. Industry briefing scheduled for March 6, 2014 concerning the latest information on China’s Value Added Tax regime and its impact on the…

Legal

Coast Guard Responds to Loss of Propulsion Incident

U.S. Coast Guard investigators and inspectors have responded and are investigating a container vessel that lost propulsion near Berth 35 in Oakland, Calif., Friday. At approximately 8:45 a.m., the Coast Guard was…

Environmental

New LNG/Diesel MicroTurbines

Capstone Turbine Corporation, a clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, is expanding its product offering in the marine market and has appointed six Capstone marine distributors. Capstone marine…

Technology

Tru-Marine Opens Turbo Charger Repairs in Houston

Located in Deer Park, Texas, within a few miles from the ports of Houston, Tru-Marine Houston is one of the largest turbocharger service stations in the area providing full range services for turbochargers in ocean-going…

People & Company News

ABB Onboard DC Grid Granted AIP from ABS

Approval in principle confirms Onboard DC Grid’s suitability for marine application. The new system supports the growth of electrical propulsion systems onboard ships. ABB, a power and automation technology group, was…

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