Taizhou Sanfu Shipyard (Sanfu) recently launched 12.000 DWT MPV NORDANA (Hull No.SF100102) built for Danish owner. The vessel is built out of the certified steel as a single screw with main deck,forecastle,bulbs bow and equipped with two 150t Cranes,one unit of main engine Mak6M43, 5400KW and classe
Dril-Quip, a U.S. based company that designs, manufactures and sells drilling and production equipment today announced net income of $28.8 million, for the quarter ended March 31, 2012, compared to net income of $21.7 million for the first quarter of 2011. Total revenues were $177.1 million during t
The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (SCI) accepted delivery of a Supramax Bulk carrier, m.v. Vishva Diksha on 02nd May, 2012. The vessel is the last vessel of SCI’s six nos. Supramax bulk carriers ordered at STX (Dalian) Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., China, which is part of the world renowned STX Offsho
Nexen Inc. today reported that drilling operations are complete on the Kakuna sub-salt exploration well on Green Canyon block 504 located approximately 180 miles southwest of New Orleans in deepwater Gulf of Mexico. The well did not encounter commercial hydrocarbons, and is now in the process of bei
Imabari Shipbuilding has developed the Aero-Citadel, a newly designed superstructure which brings to realization both energy efficiency and anti-piracy measures. Energy efficiency The Aero-Citadel is a superstructure with slimly streamlined shape which combines ship’s accommodation, engine room , an
Applied Weather Technology, Inc. (AWT) and Transas Marine today announced an integration of two key on-board tools – AWT’s BonVoyage System (BVS), the world’s most popular on-board weather routing system, with Transas’ market-leading Electronic Chart Display Navigation System (ECDIS) – to help Capta
Ithaca Energy, a North Sea focused oil and gas exploration, development and production company, announced on March 1, 2012, that it had received unsolicited interest from a number of third parties. The company, with offices in Canada and UK, also advised that the Board of Ithaca concluded that it wa
The twin-screw tug Husky, owned by Island Shipping is en route from Norfolk to her home port of Wicklow following over 300 days of successful charter on Sheringham Shoal Offshore Windfarm. The multi-purpose, shallow draft tug has provided logistical support to and from the offshore windfarm. The oth
Mechanical engineering company, EnerMech, has been awarded a valves management project by McDermott Arabia Company Limited (MACL) in support of its work on behalf of Khafji Joint Operations (KJO). EnerMech will supply all valve requirements for MACL as it undertakes the engineering, procurement, fab
On April 23, 2012 Turkish shipyard Sefine (Yalova) put into operation special vessel for livestock transportation with deadweight is of 6772 tons. The Vessel named Zaher I, of project LSC04, was designed by the Marine Engineering Bureau. The vessel is assigned for transportation of livestock (about
Mechanical engineering company, EnerMech, has been awarded a valves management project by McDermott Arabia Company Limited (MACL) in support of its work on behalf of Khafji Joint Operations (KJO). Khafji Ratawi Water Injection Facilities project includes engineering, procurement, fabrication and ins
Floatel International Ltd is contemplating the issuance of up to a USD 200 million equivalent bond issue in the Norwegian bond market. The proceeds from the bond issue will be used to finance the Company’s new build program for accommodation vessels at Keppel FELS Limited, Singapore. Floatel Interna
Recently, the accumulated 3D seismic data collection volume of HYSY720, a seismic vessel fleet of China Oilfield Services Limited (“COSL”), has surpassed the 10,000 km2 level to reach 10,010.415 km2. This marks another major achievement for HYSY720 following the previous record-breaking performance
Vizada, the leading provider of global satellite-based mobility services recently acquired by Astrium, and Vizada Elite Partner SRH Marine Electronics S.A. have signed a 24-month agreement with Danaos Shipping Co. Ltd to equip the company’s fleet of vessels with a full broadband communications syste