Seattle Port Commission Approves 25-year Development Program

The program intends Port of Seattle to help create 100,000 new jobs in the region & reduce its environmental footprint. "We established bold but achievable goals for the port and regional stakeholders in our Century…

People & Company News

Oil Explorers Update on Thailand Assets

US-based Coastal Energy Company updates progress on Thailand rig location and pilot offshore facturing program. Second Rig Arrives on Location The Atwood Manta has arrived on location at the Bua Ban North B field and is…

People & Company News

Engine of the Future is Already Available

First commercial ME-GI engine revealed at major event in Korea. At a large customer event in Korea on 9 November 2012, Hyundai revealed the first, commercial MAN B&W ME-GI engine. The ME-GI is a gas-injection, dual-fuel…

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Austal Gets Oman NFC Fleet Maintenance Contract

The Sultanate of Oman’s National Ferries Company (NFC) awards Austal a new 12-month vessel maintenance contract. Austal had previously held a three-year Vessel Maintenance Services Agreement which concluded in October…

Contracts

Chinese Shipyard Notified to Halt on Rig Jack-up System

Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Offshore has been notified by Friede & Goldman Marketing BV (F&G) to temporarily suspend construction of its rig jacking systems. Arising from the recent accident during the construction of a…

Shipbuilding

Reckless Shipowners Rapped by IMO Prizewinner

In his acceptance speech Admiral Efthimios E. Mitropoulis is critical as he accepts the IMO International Maritime Prize. The popular Admiral (known as EEM) made the speech at the recent ceremony awarding him the IMO…

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Fendercare Marine IMCA Acredited

Following a recent audit, Fendercare Marine receives International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) accreditation. MCA is the international trade association representing offshore, marine and underwater engineering…

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