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Bollinger delivers the CGC Paul Clark the sixth fast response cutter to the USCG

Hans — Thu, 23 May 2013 09:50:36 +0000

LOCKPORT, La., 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 [...]

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CWind expands – takes on additional 12 turbine technicians

Hans — Wed, 22 May 2013 15:23:43 +0000

CWind, a leading UK offshore wind farm service provider, is growing its turbine technician department in response to increased demand from clients. The new starters will join the existing team in assembling turbine components onshore, ready for being shipped offshore for installation. Once offshore, they will work with the manufacturers’ teams to construct turbines at [...]

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TY Offshore Launches FMT 3256, the Eighth of Eighteen FMT Industries Barges

Hans — Tue, 21 May 2013 19:58:17 +0000

TY Offshore, LLC is pleased to announce the launch of FMT 3256, the eighth of eighteen 297’6” x 54’ x 12’, 30,000 barrel tank barges for FMT Industries, LLC, one of the several companies within the Florida Marine Group (Florida Marine). FMT Industries has recently exercised its option for four additional barges from its original [...]

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Maine Port Authority selects McAllister Towing for ATB

Hans — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:41:52 +0000

Buckley McAllister, President of McAllister Towing & Transportation, announced today that the Maine Port Authority has selected McAllister as its partner for the design of a containerized articulated tug barge (ATB) for the New England Marine Highway Project. Prior to the award, McAllister participated in a competitive RFQ and RFP process which began on December [...]

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Signing ceremony between Rotor®tug, Robert Allan Ltd and Cheoy Lee Shipyards Ltd.

Hans — Tue, 21 May 2013 14:32:31 +0000

May 14th 2013, at the Tugnology conference in London, three respected companies in the tugboat industry have intensified their co-operation with respect to the Rotor®tug. The agreement between the three companies, secures Cheoy Lee Shipyards Ltd with a license agreement to build Robert Allan Ltd designed Rotor®tugs of the ART 80-32 type for third parties, [...]

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First on Forth for Alnmaritec

Hans — Mon, 20 May 2013 18:48:14 +0000

Alnmaritec, the UK’s premier specialist boat builder, is delighted to announce the recent delivery of a new 50 passenger ferry to the Forth Crossing Bridge Constructors JV who are currently building the Forth Replacement Crossing over the Firth of Forth for the client, the Scottish Government. The £790M new bridge will sit alongside the famous [...]

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Conrad Announces First Quarter 2013 Results

Hans — Thu, 16 May 2013 20:23:07 +0000

Morgan City, Louisiana (May 14, 2013) – Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink: CNRD.PK) announced today its first quarter 2013 results and backlog. For the quarter ended March 31, 2013, Conrad achieved net income of $5.9 million and earnings per diluted share of $0.99 compared to net income of $3.2 million and earnings per diluted share [...]

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MARIS enhances US ECDIS expertise

Hans — Thu, 16 May 2013 17:38:20 +0000

Marine electronics specialist MARIS AS has completed an ECDIS (electronic chart data information systems) technical training programme to enhance support services covering North America and the Caribbean. The initiative is part of its commitment to the Global Distribution & Service Agreement with IMTECH MARINE. Engineers in IMTECH MARINE’s service network covering US and Caribbean ports [...]

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CWind wins ROSPA Gold Award

Hans — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:35:32 +0000

CWind Ltd, of Colchester, has won a Gold Award for its occupational safety and health commitment in an awards scheme run by the safety charity, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). The Gold award in the RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2013 was presented to CWind’s SHEQ Manager, Gary Holland, at [...]

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Damen Shiprepair Brest: 50 vessels in first year of operation

Hans — Thu, 16 May 2013 13:10:43 +0000

Since acquiring Sobrena, Damen Shiprepair Brest has serviced 50 vessels from leading shipowners and managers. The yard’s work portfolio includes a large number of Afra/Suezmax tankers and LNG carriers. The latest project concerns the Höegh LNG owned and MOL LNG Transport managed 123,800M3 LNG LIBRA, which is presently at the yard. Jos Goris, Managing Director [...]

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