Month: June 2013

A second 93m offshore platform supply ship chartered by Schlumberger has arrived at Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven (LWB) for conversion into a well-service vessel, reports Tom Todd.

Northrop Grumman Corporation is upgrading Arklow Shipping’s 12 container vessels with VisionMaster FT Electronic Chart Display and Information Systems (ECDIS) to enable paperless navigation.

The latest generation of thrusters from Schottel of Germany features a hydrodynamically optimised housing, hydraulically-operated multi-disc clutch and hydraulic brake.

Wärtsilä reports that it has been contracted to supply a complete integrated solutions package for the first of a series of multi-purpose PSVs for US operator Harvey Gulf Marine.

Incat Tasmanias first high speed dual fuel vehicle and passenger ferry has surpassed expectations at sea trials, reaching speeds of over 58 knots.

Prospects for the introduction of a controversial self-propelled container feeder barge in Hamburg have improved following a decision by the city-state’s parliament to refer the issue to committee for further study, writes…

Transportation time is one of the many reasons why food goes to waste worldwide. In a bid to help shipping lines reduce food wastage, Maersk Container Industry has become an official sponsor…

MAN Diesel & Turbo says that it has been contracted to supply eight medium speed engines, in cooperation with Alfa Laval which is supplying PureSOx systems, for two new Viking Ocean Cruises…