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  • Russia: Yaroslavl Shipyard Holds Keel-Laying Ceremony for Landing Boat

    20 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Solemn keel-laying ceremony of Project 21820 landing boat (serial number 701) took place at Yaroslavl Shipyard on Jan 18. The contract for construction of such boats was tied between JSC Yaroslavl Shipyard and Russian Defense Ministry on June 23, 2011. Developing organization is the Alekseyev Hydrofoil Ship Central Design Bureau (Nizhny Novgorod). Lead boat of […]

  • GALLERY: Teekay expands Canadian shuttle tanker fleet

    9 November 2017

    Teekay Offshore has taken delivery of the second Heritage Class shuttle tanker which would be used to ship Canada’s Atlantic Ocean offshore oil.

  • Historic aircraft carrier under way for first time in 24 years

    4 November 2006

    NEW YORK: After 24 years at the same New York City pier, the legendary aircraft carrier USS Intrepid is overdue for restoration and repair. The ship’s rehabilitation begins Monday, when the high tide and New York harbor’s most powerful tugboat join forces to pull the World War II flattop from its berth for a one-day […]

  • USA: Arthur J Salvage Work Continues

    26 July 2012

    On-scene weather conditions Wednesday have improved, allowing salvage operations to continue on the Arthur J, the 110-foot dredge barge that is now completely sunk two miles off the shore of Lakeport, Mich., in Lake Huron. The vessel sank after heavy seas last night continued to impact it. After the Arthur J sank completely, and settled […]

  • USACE Detroit Welcomes New Commander

    27 July 2018
    Business & Finance

    Lt. Col. Greg Turner assumes command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, on Thursday, July 26, in a Change of Command ceremony rich with symbolism and heritage. As District Engineer, Turner, along with the district’s more than 400 employees, oversees an approximate $80 million program. The district is responsible for an area […]

  • Dutch Court of Appeal Widens Ship Arrest Scope

    25 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    ROTTERDAM-based law firm AKD says a recent decision in the Dutch Court of Appeal substantially extends the jurisdiction of Dutch courts following a ship arrest. In the case of the Hero (HSH Nordbank vs Hero Shipping) the court ruled that the 1952 Arrest Convention applies to all vessels, irrespective of flag and owner. The court […]

  • Kvaerner beefs up quarterly profit despite lower revenues

    13 July 2017
    Business & Finance

    Norwegian engineering and construction services company Kvaerner recorded an increase in its second quarter 2017 profit, compared to the one made a year earlier, despite lower revenues.  According to its financial report on Thursday, the company nearly tripled its profit during the second quarter of the year, which totaled NOK 127 million ($15.4M). This compares […]

  • TGS, PGS Start Multi-Client 2D Survey Offshore Canada

    10 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    TGS in partnership with PGS have started a new 20,000 km multi-client 2D survey over the Northeast Newfoundland Shelf. The seismic data is being acquired by the M/V Sanco Spirit and utilizes PGS GeoStreamer® technology. Data acquisition will continue into early Q4 2012 and the vessel will return in 2013 to complete the survey. The […]

  • Bollinger Shipyards Hands Over Newbuild FRC to US Coast Guard

    23 May 2013
    Business & Finance

    Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. has delivered the PAUL CLARK, the sixth Fast Response Cutter (FRC) to the United States Coast Guard. The announcement was made by Bollinger executive vice president of new construction, Chris Bollinger, “We are very pleased to announce another successful on-time and on-budget FRC delivery to the Coast Guard. The PAUL CLARK was […]

  • Ministers Welcome New Addition to Canadian Coast Guard Fleet

    12 July 2013

    The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of National Revenue and Minister for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, yesterday officially welcomed a new addition to the Canadian Coast Guard fleet at the naming and dedication ceremony […]

  • Ministers Welcome New Canadian Coast Guard Vessel

    12 July 2013

    The Honourable Gail Shea, Minister of National Revenue and Minister for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence, on behalf of the Honourable Keith Ashfield, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, yesterday officially welcomed a new addition to the Canadian Coast Guard fleet at the naming and dedication ceremony […]

  • TGS Begins New Multi-Client 2D Survey (Canada)

    10 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    TGS in partnership with PGS have commenced a new 20,000 km multi-client 2D survey over the Northeast Newfoundland Shelf. The seismic data is being acquired by the M/V Sanco Spirit and utilizes PGS GeoStreamer® technology. Data acquisition will continue into early Q4 2012 and the vessel will return in 2013 to complete the survey. The […]

  • ABPmer Extends Its Services to Baltic

    4 May 2015

    ABPmer has extended its SEASTATES service to include the Baltic Sea. As with their SEASTATES service for other regions, the Baltic forecast combines meteorological data with high resolution wave models and is validated against local observations. In the forecast, this means that the models are continuously “trained” so improving the accuracy of the “raw” forecasts. […]

  • GDF SUEZ Point Fortin Visits Atlantic LNG Terminal (Trinidad and Tobago)

    19 December 2011

    LNG history was made once again in Trinidad and Tobago with the first visit to Point Fortin by the LNG carrier named in the town’s honour: the GDF SUEZ Point Fortin. At the on-board welcome reception were: (from left on the image) Captain Jose Ramon Urresti Zaballa; Roger Ferguson, Vice-President, Commercial, Atlantic; Keron Ali, Commercial […]

  • Canada: Cougar Helicopter Stays on Henry Goodrich Rig due to Hydraulic Fluid Leak

    22 November 2011
    Business & Finance

    Cougar Helicopter was, on Monday afternoon, grounded on the heli deck of Transocean owned, Henry Goodrich semi submersible rig due to potential hydraulic liquid leak, C-NLOPB said in its incident bulletin. The issue was discovered during routine checks by the crew of the helicopter, offshore Canada. C-NLOPB  said on its website that it was notified […]

  • USA: Salvage Crews Transport Sunken Dredger to Maintenance Yard

    31 July 2012

    The dredge Arthur J was successfully transported and moored at Malcolm Marine Dock in St. Clair, Mich., Monday, at about 2 p.m. The Arthur J, a 100-foot dredge, sank approximately two miles off the shore of Lakeport, Mich., in Lake Huron July 19, 2012. Salvage crews completed dive operations and prepared for transit through the […]

  • MCM Marine Wins St. Joseph Harbor Dredging Contract (USA)

    2 April 2012

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, awards a $336,175 contract to MCM Marine, Inc., Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., for the dredging of St. Joseph Harbor in southwest Michigan. MCM plans to start the dredging in early April and finish up in mid-April. The contractor will deposit the shoaled material along a shoreline area […]

  • Russia: Yaroslavl Shipyard Lays Keel for Air Cavity Landing Vessel Denis Davydov

    20 January 2012

    Solemn keel-laying ceremony of Project 21820 landing boat (serial number 701) took place at Yaroslavl Shipyard on Jan 18. The contract for construction of such boats was tied between JSC Yaroslavl Shipyard and Russian Defense Ministry on June 23, 2011. Developing organization is the Alekseyev Hydrofoil Ship Central Design Bureau (Nizhny Novgorod). Lead boat of […]

  • Bollinger Hands Over Fifth FRC to US Coast Guard

    26 March 2013

    Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. has delivered the MARGARET NORVELL, the fifth Fast Response Cutter (FRC) to the United States Coast Guard. The announcement was made by Bollinger executive vice president of new construction, Chris Bollinger: “We are very pleased to announce another successful on-time delivery to the Coast Guard. The MARGARET NORVELL was delivered to the […]

  • First Teekay ECC Shuttle Tanker Starts Taking Shape

    24 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries has laid keel for Teekay’s first shuttle tanker newbuilding intended for the East Coast Canada (ECC) project. The milestone marks the end of the block building period as well as the beginning of the next phase – completion of the newbuilding with all its systems. The shuttle tanker, the Beothuk Spirit, is expected […]

  • Trinidad and Tobago: GDF SUEZ Point Fortin Visits Atlantic LNG Terminal

    19 December 2011
    Business & Finance

    LNG history was made once again in Trinidad and Tobago with the first visit to Point Fortin by the LNG carrier named in the town’s honour: the GDF SUEZ Point Fortin. At the on-board welcome reception were: (from left on the image) Captain Jose Ramon Urresti Zaballa; Roger Ferguson, Vice-President, Commercial, Atlantic; Keron Ali, Commercial […]

  • 1st Heritage Class Shuttle Tanker Joins Teekay Offshore

    26 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    Image Courtesy: Teekay Teekay Offshore has taken delivery of Beothuk Spirit, the first of its three Heritage Class shuttle tankers, from Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) shipyard in South Korea.  Currently, the 147,000 dwt Beothuk Spirit, which flies the flag of Canada, has a market value of USD 104.61 million, according to data provided by VesselsValue. […]

  • Gas market insight

    4 September 2008

    Delegates to a business breakfast hosted by Oil and Gas UK will be given an insight to the future for the European gas market next week. Gas industry analyst Patrick Heren will examine prospects for future supplies for the UK and the rest of Europe as North Sea sources are depleted and look at factors […]

  • NOAA Releases Draft Proposal to Expand Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary

    17 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    NOAA released for public comment a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) and proposed rule for expanding the boundaries of Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary in Lake Huron from its current 448 square miles to 4,300 square miles. The proposed expansion is based on several years of research by NOAA and its scientific partners as well […]

  • USACE Detroit District Welcomes New Commander

    29 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, held their 54th change of command ceremony, yesterday at the Grosse Pointe War Memorial. Lt. Col. Dennis Sugrue assumed command as District Engineer of the Detroit District. As D.E., Sugrue will oversee about 400 employees and a program worth more than $800 million. The district’s area of responsibility includes […]