OCTOBER 23, 2013 — Jotun Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) has launched the HPS Newbuilding Solution at the Kormarine event in South Korea.
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OCTOBER 22, 2013—With the government shutdown having sent Washington into a tailspin and validating Americans' disdain for beltway politics, you can't help but think a
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OCTOBER 22, 2013—A judge in the U.S.
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OCTOBER 23, 2013 — No surprise here: The Congressional Budget Office estimate of the cost of new-ship construction in the Navy's 2014 shipbuilding plan is higher than
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OCTOBER 22, 2013 — Hong Kong headquartered bulker operator Pacific Basin is looking at the possibility of selling its towage operations.
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OCTOBER 23, 2013 — Five Japanese companies are to take a 30 percent stake in Brazilian shipbuilder ECOVIX — Engevix Construções Oceânicas S.A.
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OCTOBER 23, 2013 — Norwegian shipbuilder Kleven has won its largest contract yet.
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OCTOBER 22, 2013 — Leevac Shipyards, LLC recently delivered the first of two 60-t bollard pull Z-Tech 2400 harbor tug boats, the Chloe K, to Bay-Houston Towing Co.
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OCTOBER 21, 2013 — Cecon ASA reports that the first of the three construction vessels building for it at Chantier Davie Canada Inc., Lévis, Quebec, was successfully fl
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OCTOBER 21, 2013 — Carnival Corporation's Seabourn Cruises has signed a Letter of Intent for the construction of a new ultra-luxury cruise ship with Italian shipbuilde
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OCTOBER 21, 2013 — Bakker-Sliedrecht, Sliedrecht, The Netherlands, has won a contact to provide the drive systems for seven double ended catamaran ferries being built
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OCTOBER 21, 2013 — Classification society ABS has formed an Asset Performance Management Group (APMG).
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OCTOBER 20, 2013 — While movie goers continue to throng theaters to see "Captain Phillips," there continue to be reminders that the battle against piracy continues in
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OCTOBER 20 —Ship repair company Elgin Brown and Hamer (EBH) Namibia has marked a milestone with the commissioning and inauguration of its newly-acquired Panamax-sized
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OCTOBER 18, 2013 — Conrad Shipyard, Morgan City, LA, has delivered the M/V J.B.
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OCTOBER 18, 2013 — Chinese shipbuilding giant COSCO issued a flurry of announcements this week reporting additions to its orderbook, but also had some the not-so-great
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OCTOBER 18, 2013 — Navigator Holdings Ltd., whose majority shareholder is investor Wilbur Ross's WL Ross & Co, reports that it has filed a registration statement o
 
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