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  • Marine Safety Act 1998 Review Open for Comments

    21 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Maritime Management Centre of Transport for New South Wales (NSW) is carrying out a review of the Marine Safety Act 1998 and is seeking comments from the public. The Act regulates all vessels operating in NSW ports and waterways. Each year there are over 5,500 large ship visits to major NSW ports and there are […]

  • Danelec Marine’s New VDR Meets IMO Standard

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance

    Danelec Marine introduced its third-generation marine Voyage Data Recorder (VDR). The new Danelec DM100 VDR fully complies with the new International Maritime Organization (IMO) VDR standard, which comes into effect July 1, 2014. It also incorporates Danelec’s revolutionary SoftWare Advanced Protection (SWAP) technology – a totally new approach to shipboard servicing of marine electronics.  SWAP […]

  • Western Marine: Keel Laid for Inland Container Vessel

    25 February 2014

    Construction works on the new 176 TEUs container vessel are in full swing at Western Marine shipyard (Bangladesh). The ship will be built under German class Germanischer Lloyd (GL) and owner of the ship is Aryan Traders Ltd. She will carry containers from Chittagong Port to the newly developed Pangaon Inland Container Terminal (PICT) in […]

  • VT Halter Marine Lays Keel for ATB Unit

    14 January 2014

    VT Halter Marine, Inc. yesterday laid the keel for Barge “B No. 270”, the first of two Articulated Tug Barge (ATB) units being built for Bouchard Transportation. The barge measures 625 feet by 91 feet by 47 feet, has a 250,000-barrel capacity and will be used to transport liquid petroleum. The barge is ABS and […]

  • Indonesia Uses Only 5 pct of Marine Potencials

    15 June 2011

      Indonesia has so far been able to utilize only eight percent of its marine potentials so there should be strong efforts to encourage their… (ANTARA News) [mappress] Source: ANTARA News, June 15, 2011;

  • Paradox Marine Introduces Nav-Tracker 2.0 SmartKEY

    29 April 2009

    Boat security systems supplier Paradox Marine has enhanced its Nav-Tracker 2.0 wireless boat location and GPS tracking system with SmartKEY, which automatically disarms the system when the vessel operator boards the vessel and re-arms it when the operator disembarks. SmartKEY uses RFID technology that allows for ‘no touch’ arming and disarming of the Nav-Tracker 2.0 […]

  • Fugro and EMGS enter into marine EM strategic alliance

    24 April 2009

    Fugro N.V. (Fugro), the world’s leading geotechnical, survey and geoscience company, today announced that it has entered into a global cooperation agreement with Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS), the market leader in marine electromagnetic (EM) imaging. The agreement is in effect through 2011.

  • HMC Starts Construction Of Marine Supply Base In Angola

    23 June 2009

    Last week the construction started of Heerema Marine Contractors’ (HMC) Marine Supply Base in Porto Amboim, Angola. The Marine Supply Base will be developed in joint venture with Angolan company Cembir Maritime Construction. The base is expected to become operational in June 2010 and will support the offshore transport and installation activities for the Block […]

  • U.S. Military’s Reliance on Merchant Marine Remains Strong

    19 February 2014

    From the military’s perspective, there is no doubt that America’s national and economic security remain dependent on a strong U.S. Merchant Marine. That message was delivered emphatically to the Maritime Trades Department (MTD) executive board in Houston by the deputy commander of the U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), the national president of the Navy League of […]

  • Otto Marine Secures Charter Contract for ‘Go Emerald’

    13 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    Otto Marine Limited, an offshore marine company which owns and operates a large fleet of offshore support vessels, shipyard and offers specialized offshore services, has secured a charter contract amounting to US$11.3 million for its vessel, Go Emerald. Go Emerald will be deployed for work on long term charter in West Australian waters for a […]

  • Adriatic Marine Orders Six Offshore Supply Vessels

    11 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    Adriatic Marine LLC has entered into a contract with Master Boat Builders, Inc., of Mobile, Alabama, for the construction of six 220’-class DP-2 Offshore Supply Vessels (OSVs). Construction is scheduled to begin in January 2014. Delivery of the first vessel is scheduled for the first quarter of 2015, with deliveries of the five subsequent vessels […]

  • Strainstall Marine to Supply Stress Monitoring Systems for HSHI

    25 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Strainstall Marine, a part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has secured a five-figure order to supply stress monitoring systems for Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) to be fitted aboard a new 405m floating drydock.  The floating drydock hull number S708 is owned by Qatar Petroleum, the State-owned oil company and the monitoring systems are […]

  • Germany: Becker Marine Continues to Focus on Energy Savings

    15 February 2013

    Becker Marine Systems continues to focus on energy savings. The new product innovation for container ships and other fast vessels was developed with the combined expertise acquired from Becker rudders for fast ships and the Becker Mewis Duct® for slower vessels. Becker Marine Systems continues to offer advanced solutions to the maritime market and since […]

  • USA: LEEVAC to Build Two PSVs for Aries Marine

    31 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    LEEVAC Shipyards Jennings LLC, Jennings, LA, announced that it has signed contracts with Aries Marine, Inc of Lafayette, LA to build two (2) LEEVAC Design Services “LDS” 270 DE PSV, a 270’ x 56’ x 21.5’ diesel electric PSV. “We are very excited to have this opportunity to begin this partnership with a company like […]

  • Denmark: Transas Marine to Supply ECDIS for TORM Vessels

    18 January 2013
    Business & Finance

      TORM has chosen Transas Marine as an ECDIS supplier for five of its vessels. Navi-Sailor 4000 Dual ECDIS will be installed on five L-Class Tankers. Along with this, Transas Marine will supply and install 1 x ‘Back of the Bridge’ station on each of the five vessels, and the vessels will thereby obtain 3 […]

  • UK: Fendercare Marine Announces Launch of New Division

    21 December 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Wednesday 2 January 2013, Fendercare Marine announces the launch of a new division, Fendercare Marine Equipment and Lifting Services, located at their Great Yarmouth base. Fendercare Marine, one of the world’s leading suppliers of marine products and services, opened their energy support base in Great Yarmouth in July 2012, initially providing support to offshore […]

  • Italy: Transas Marine Outfits 11 Vessels with TRANSERV

    14 December 2012

    Transas Marine and Navigazione Montanari have signed a TRANSERV agreement for 11 vessels. 9 vessels are already equipped with Transas Navi-Sailor 4000 Dual ECDIS and Transas Admiralty Data Service TADS (Official SENC), and sail paperless. 2 more vessels will be fitted with Navi-Sailor ECDIS and TADS in spring 2013. TRANSERV is a Support and Maintenance […]

  • USA: Kvichak Marine Delivers Catamaran PV Tecopa

    28 December 2012

    Kvichak Marine Industries, of Seattle, WA, recently delivered the P/V “Tecopa”, a 65’ passenger catamaran for the Chemehuevi Transit Authority of Lake Havasu, California. The vessel operates as a ferry on Lake Havasu, with ports of call at Lake Havasu City on the Arizona side and at Havasu Landing on the California side. Tecopa was […]

  • The Netherlands: Imtech Marine Becomes Global Supplier of Infinity

    11 December 2012

    Leading global maritime company Imtech Marine (Rotterdam) and satellite communications specialist Navarino (Piraeus) have announced a partnership. Imtech Marine has become global supplier of Infinity, an advanced maritime bandwidth management and optimisation solution that can be used onboard ships equipped with IP-based satellite terminals (such as Fleet BroadBand or VSAT). Imtech Marine chose Infinity for […]

  • Acta Marine Enters Partnership with Pacific Tug (Australia)

    5 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    Acta Marine B.V. and Pacific Tug (Aust) Pty Ltd recently agreed upon a strategic partnership for the Australian market. Several large Port construction projects in Australia have created a significant demand for quality shallow draft support vessels. This partnership gives clients access to reliable and efficient workboat services at international quality standards, combined with a […]

  • USA: Kvichak Marine Wins Pilot Boat Contract

    1 March 2013

    Kvichak Marine Industries, Inc., of Seattle, WA, was recently awarded a contract to build a 64′ all-aluminum Pilot Boat for the Savannah Pilots Association of Savannah, GA. For over 140 years the Savannah Pilots Association has safely guided vessels on the 25 ½ mile journey from the sea to the port of Savannah. They require […]

  • Rosneft to Study Northern Sea Route’s Marine Fauna

    23 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    OAO NK Rosneft will conduct marine fauna monitoring in the Northern Sea Route in 2014, the company informed.   The studies will be organized by the Arctic Research Center, a joint venture of Rosneft and ExxonMobil. The objective of the said studies is collection of data on marine fauna in Rosneft License Areas with a […]

  • MAIB Report Shows UK Marine Accidents in Decline

    18 July 2014

    In 2013, a total of 1,332 accidents (Casualties and Incidents) was reported to the UK’s Marine Accident Investigations Branch (MAIB), with 1, 459 vessels involved, MAIB’s 2013 Accidents Report reads.   The investigations commenced and the reports published by the MAIB during 2013 have been diverse and have covered all sectors of the maritime industry.  Some 70 […]

  • Otto Marine Cashes In $404 Mln in Charter Contracts

    14 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    Otto Marine Limited, an offshore marine company which owns and operates a large fleet of offshore support vessels, has secured charter contracts worth approximately US$404 million in the first half of 2014 (1H2014).   Otto Marine enjoys a healthy order book that stood at approximately US$450 million as at 30 June 2014, with an average […]

  • Women Blazing Trail in Middle East Marine Engineering

    28 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    Women seem to be blazing a new trail in marine engineering education in Oman, and the Middle East as more female students opt for this highly coveted profession. Mir and Hajar are graduates from the International Maritime College Oman (IMCO) in the Omani city of Sohar. They became friends after enrolling on a four-year bachelor’s […]