National Steel and Shipbuilding Co., a subsidiary of General Dynamics, announced Tuesday it has received a contract option from the U.S. Navy to build an additional ship under the T-AKE program, a new class of combat logistics force ships.
The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $9 million modification to an existing contract for submarine modernization and related work at the Naval Submarine Base in Groton. Electric Boat is a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics .
Transocean Inc. (NYSE:RIG) today announced that its report of drilling rig status and contract information covering the company’s offshore drilling fleet has been updated as of January 31, 2006.
Autoship Systems Corporation (ASC) is pleased to announce a sale of their naval architecture software to Bharati Shipyards of Mumbai, India. Bharati Shipyards is engaged in the design and construction of sea-going, coastal, harbour, and inland vessels.
SAN DIEGO NASSCO shipyards is set to build another combat logistics ship for the U-S Navy. The shipyard already has orders to build nine T-AKE class ships for the Navy.
Thousands of spectators will watch the launch of the navy’s newest warship at the Scotstoun shipyard in Glasgow this afternoon.
Authorities said Capt. Joern Rene Klausen was found in his stateroom at approximately 4:15 a.m. Monday, according to a statement issued by Royal Caribbean International, which operates the 2,700-passenger cruise ship.
After a 4,000km road journey from Fremantle to Melbourne via the arid Nullabor Plain, the first Brazilian entry in the Volvo Ocean Race finally arrived to take up her berth at the Waterfront City Race Village, Docklands this morning.
Transport Minister Derek Twigg has announced that he has approved the proposals for a new container terminal at Felixstowe South.
Global subsea contractor, Subsea 7 today announced an award of an EPIC (engineering, procurement, installation and construction) contract for Oseberg Delta Project from Norsk Hydro ASA. The contract, valued in excess of NOK 420m
Phosphoric acid was leaking into the sea after two or three of the ship
The United Internet Team Germany gets support by the powerful computers of the Japanese NEC group. The computers are used in designing the new America
The crew on Brasil 1 was unable to complete the second leg to Melbourne and the yacht limped to Perth for repairs. While the crew flew to Melbourne, the boat is being hauled across the country on the back of a truck to save money. It will arrive in Melbourne today.
Four foreign oil workers held hostage for 19 days in Nigeria came down with malaria, but their captors gave them fast food and let them watch television, diplomats said on Tuesday.
