Russian Naval Export Potential at IMDS 2005
KITTERY, Maine — The imperiled Portsmouth Naval Shipyard on the Maine-New Hampshire border will be recognized on Thursday for outstanding work. Shipyard leaders will be presented with a Meritorious Unit Commendation, acknowledging the shipyard’s “invaluable contribution” to national security.
Bluewater (Dyphavet) BV, a member of the Bluewater Group of Companies, and the Norwegian company Standard Marine Nordsjo AS, an affiliate of Exxon Mobil Corporation, have formed a partnership (PR Jotun DA), for the purchase of the FPSO Jotun A from its current owners being the participants in the Jo
P&O, Britain’s largest ports operator, has ended its 40-year association with container shipping after selling its entire stake in Royal P&O Nedlloyd, the Dutch container line, to Denmark based shipping group AP Moeller-Maersk for
Husky Energy Inc., Calgary, is preparing to move its SeaRose floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel at the Cow Head Fabrication Facility in Marystown, Newf., to White Rose oil field on the Grand Banks.
The Government of Canada today announced it is joining international negotiations to curb government subsidies to the shipbuilding industry, as part of a drive to enhance the competitiveness of Canadian shipbuilding companies in the world market.
Homeland Integrated Security Systems, Inc. (Pink Sheets:HISC) is continuing to develop Phase III of its Savannah Port Project and will deliver the results from Phase III to more than 350 major ocean ports and more than 175 major commercial river ports. Reports will also been delivered to major airpo
More than 340 companies and organizations from more than 30 countries will participate in the International Naval Show, which opens here Wednesday, the show’s organizational committee said. Show organizers said heads of Russian ministries and departments, representatives of the military, scientific
Rear Adm. Paul Sullivan, a naval engineer, has been tapped to head the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), the organization charged with developing, building and maintaining the Navy
Following the mobilisation of a second cutter suction dredger (CSD) in March this year at The Pearl-Qatar, Qatar Dredging Company
After 12 years of effort, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources expects to begin work on dredging Crystal Lake in the fall of this year. The estimated cost of the project is $3 million. “It’s been a long time coming but it’s going to be worth it,” said community organizer Bruce Kluver of Crystal
Beach replenishment continues to dredge on along the shores of Rehoboth Beach and barring any unforeseen mishaps, crews plan to have the project completed this weekend. City Manager Greg Ferrese said Friday that Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. is making great progress and they have made it out of th
The crew of the ABN Amro Two (the V60 formerly known as the Tyco) has won the 4,500 plus mile Route de l’Equateur race from Marseille, France to Congo-Brazzaville. Competing against four other boats, the team finished the race in 22 days, 16 hours and 28 minutes.
Salvors expressed their disappointment as attempts to free the stranded Kiperousa at the weekend failed – leading them to decide to makes plans to offload the vessel’s cargo. An attempt on Saturday night’s high tide led to the tug Smit Amandla damaging the towing bollards on the upper deck and was n
