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Headhunter systems installed in MWCC capture vessels

MARCH 6, 2013 — Mark Mellinger, President of Headhunter, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL reports the completion of the installation of the company's Tidalwave HMX sewage tre

Horizon Lines moves northeast ops to Philadelphia

MARCH 6, 2013 — Horizon Lines, Inc.

Ulstein delivers third PSV to its Blue Ship subsidiary

MARCH 6, 2013 — Norway's Ulstein Verft has delivered Blue Power, the third of six medium-sized platform supply vessels (PSV) of PX121 design to Blue Ship Invest, a who

VLCC design cuts ballast water weight by 65 percent

MARCH 6, 2013 — Classification society ClassNK has granted AIP (Approval in Principle) to a tanker design that reduces the weight of ballast water required by about 65

Nova Scotia to make new effort to find ferry operator

MARCH 5, 2013 — The Government of Nova Scotia, Canada, says the province will continue its efforts to find a qualified company to run a new ferry service in Yarmouth,

Wilner to present on labor at intermodal conference

Railway Age Contributing Editor Frank N. Wilner will analyze labor’s role in future U.S.

STX OSV takes a new name: Vard

MARCH 5, 2013 — The STX OSV Group of companies is adopting the new brand name Vard.

Seadrill exercises options for two more jack-ups

MARCH 5, 2013 — Seadrill has exercised fixed price options for the construction of two high specification jack-up drilling rigs at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Offshor

Shell moves to boost U.S. availability of LNG fuel

MARCH 5, 2013 — Shell is moving to bring liquefied natural gas (LNG) fuel one step closer for its marine and heavy-duty on-road customers in North America by taking a

Navy awards funding for FY 2013 littoral combat ships

MARCH 4, 2013 — The Navy has awarded funding for construction of all four of the FY 2013 littoral combat ships (LCS).

$12.3 million more for LCS 4

MARCH 4, 2013 — General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, is being awarded a $12,326,893 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-09-C-2302) to exercis

Marine Hydraulics awarded $6.9 million for Cole SRA

MARCH 4, 2013 — Marine Hydraulics International, Norfolk, Va., is being awarded a $6,951,085 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-10-C-4405) to exercise

Resolve and FDNY sign marine fire response agreement

MARCH 4, 2013 — Resolve Salvage & Fire has signed an agreement with Fire Department New York (FDNY) last week, allowing the resources of the FDNY to be included in

Great Lakes Shipyard completes winter work on ATB

MARCH 4, 2013 — Interlake Steamship Company's ATB Dorothy Ann and Pathfinder departed Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, Ohio, Sunday on completion of the vessel's winte

Crowley named honorary USMMA alumnus

MARCH 4, 2013 — Crowley Maritime Corp.

Sinopacific to build AHTS quartet for Russian owner

MARCH 4, 2013 — China's Sinopacific Shipbuilding Group has secured a contract to build four AHTS offshore support vessels for Russian shipowner, FEMCO.

Somerville announces retirement as ABS Chairman

MARCH 4, 2013 — Robert D. Somerville, long serving Chairman of classification society ABS, has announced his retirement effective April 30, 2013.

New Braemar Houston venture will advise on LNG fueling

MARCH 4, 2013 — Geoff Green, Managing Director of Braemar Engineering (formerly Wavespec) says that a new Houston-based, LNG fueling related venture is "a logical exte

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