Rolls-Royce Confirm 2013 Financial Forecasts

Rolls-Royce state that current trading is in line with expectations, and that their guidance for the full year is confirmed. Since the preliminary 2012 results in February, Rolls-Royce say they have won a US$1.6bn order…

People & Company News

GE to Power Seadrill’s West Mira Semisubmersible

GE’s Power Conversion business signed a multimillion dollar contract with shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) of Ulsan, South Korea. GE will supply electric power, propulsion systems and drilling drives for a new…

Marine Propulsion

LNG Bunkering: All One Needs to Know ...

In his newly published book, industry expert Nigel Draffin answers the key questions about LNG bunker fuel. The publishers, Petrospot, say that Nigel Draffin answers the key questions about LNG bunker fuel in his usual…

People & Company News

New Version Electronic Control Levers from Lilaas

Lilaas AS introduce its electronically-controlled LO1 lever technology, with integration they believe is unique in the marine market. The company’s products range from simple, one-axis control levers in different sizes…

Marine Electronics

Caterpillar Engines to Power Six Drillships

Caterpillar Global Petroleum to supply diesel generator sets for the drillships to be built in Brazil. The contract has been awarded by Estaleiro Enseada do Paraguaçu (EEP) for six drillships to be built at Estaleiro…

Contracts

BAE Systems Awarded Significant US Navy Contract

BAE Systems Norfolk Ship Repair contracted for 'USS Porter' (DDG 78) extended dry-docking work by the Department of Defense. The value of the firm-fixed-price contract for fiscal 2013 US $49,435,634. The contract…

Contracts

ABB Turbocharging at Shangai CIMAC World Conference

ABB Turbocharging to attend upcoming 27th CIMAC World Congress on Combustion Engine Technology in Shangai, China. The World Congress, from 13-16, May 2013, is held once every three years and constitutes CIMAC’s major…

People & Company News

Siem Offshore Order DP CLV from Remontowa

Siem Offshore contracts Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. of Poland to construct a dynamically positioned Cable Lay Vessel (CLV). The associated gross project cost for the first vessel, scheduled for April 2015 and ready for…

Shipbuilding

China Shipyard Delivers Another Bulk Carrier

CIC Lixin Shipyard has named and delivered the 'MV Yangtze Oasis' to New Yangtze Navigation (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. The new type of 34,000 dwt bulk carrier is the first to be built for these owners by CIC Lixin Shipyard…

Shipbuilding