U.S. backer for new Hartmann AHTS orders
Eight Moss 424's (plus two options) from Fincantieri
Former AMO officials get prison sentences
Michael McKay gets 78 months, brother Robert Mckay gets 15 months
Yantai Raffles Shipyard to build rock placing bulker
Flexible fall pipe bulk carrier for Van Oord
New Chinese diesel manufacturer racks up orders
CMD already has orders for 61 large bore engines
Car carrier chief engineers plead guilty in magic pipe case
Former chief engineers of two PGS plead guilty in pollution cases
Aker Yards to build fourth Musica class ship for MSC Cruises
MSC Magica to be built in Saint-Nazaire for 2010 delivery
Hoegh and MOL confirm Neptune LNG ship charters
Shuttle and regasification vessels slated for 2009 and 2010 deliveries
Milestone for 36.5 MW ship propulsion motor
High temperature superconductor motor completes key test
Bourbon invests in training
Initiatives include two anchor-handling simulators
Aker Philly adds containerships to new deal with HMD
More tankers...and exclusive rights for containerships
Request to use foreign-flag AHTS's off Alaska
Maritime Administration publishes notice
Neptune LNG gets Deepwater Port License
Provisions include agreement on employing U.S. merchant mariners
Clipper Group companies indicted on pollution cover up counts
Crew alleged to have acted as companies' agents in dumping cover up
Bourbon orders GPA Methanol PSV's
Design features special aft end tanks
Human factors primary cause of BC Ferries sinking
Company releases findings of internal investigation
VT Halter Marine wins PSV contract
285 ft unit for undisclosed owner
MAN Diesel opens Los Angeles service center
Full range of spares and services
Nakilat and Keppel O&M to develop Ras Laffan yard
$450 million yard part of massive port development
Icebreaker in Hawaii
Polar Sea crew gets some rest and recreation
Bill seeks to streamline mariner credentialing
Improving the process
Plea for ratification of antifouling convention
U.S. among nations yet to sign on
$76.6 million DDG-1000 award for Rolls-Royce
Main turbine generator sets
Gulf Offshore NS back at Aker
Orders two PSV's
USCG in major cocaine seizure
40 year old cutter was operating on one of two shafts
OSG whistleblowers awarded $437,500 each
Company sentenced to fines, probation
Offshore expansion boosts Bourbon
Reports soaring 2006 revenues
Ship Finance in seismic vessel sale and leaseback
Three Scan GEO newbuilds at India's ABC Shipyard
Stolt-Nielsen delays results release
Identifies errors in prior year financial statements
EC approves Thales-DCN move
Says military shipbuilding deal won't impede competition
New bidder for Rochester fast ferry
Talks with Euroferries break down
New hope for Title XI?
House panel holds hearing
Hercules Offshore and TODCO agree to merge
Deal will create world's fourth largest jackup fleet
Crowley plans to go private
Settles law suit, plans $2,990 per share tender
APL switches to low sulfur fuel in Seattle
Cutting particulate and SOx emissions
DP World completes U.S. asset sale
AIG unit renames business "Ports America"
OMI for sale?
Says it's evaluating "strategic alternatives"
Cosco to build round drill rig
Sevan unit will work in U.S. Gulf
Navy ready to lift stop work order on LCS
But Lockheed Martin must agree renegotiated contract
New CEO for Austal USA
Bob Browning to take up position in August
Coast Guard cancels FRC-B contract with ICGS
... and Kerry introduces legislation to rebid Deepwater contract
Vintage ferry back in service
Todd Seattle completes overnight repair to Klickitat
GAO says LNG tanker terror attack consequences need more study
House committee to hold hearing
Fincantieri announces cruise newbuild agreements
Two plus option for Oceania, one plus option for Silversea
Austal ferry for Istanbul completes sea trials
Achieves 43 knots on demo run
Aker ASA to sell its Aker Yards holding
Frees up resources for other ventures
Georgia, South Carolina propose new bi-state port
Would be located in Jasper County, South Carolina
Lloyd's Register introduces new coatings notations
Response to new IMO performance standard
Merchant mariner files lost
USCG opens investigation
Hull plating crack in veteran WSF ferry
WSF suspends service by 1927-built Klickitat
Shipowners ask Panama Canal Authority to rethink toll hikes
International Chamber of Shipping submits formal comments
Shipowners ask Panama Canal Authority to rethink toll hikes
International Chamber of Shipping submits formal comments
Ship repairer opens Bay Area office
Vigor marine expands operations
GE offers LM2500+G4 for cruise ships
Gas turbine offers 17 percent increase in power over LM2500+
Dredge/booster barge shipped to Cambodia
Heaviest shipment yet by John S. Connor
Samsung Heavy Industries books drillship order
Delivery set for 2010
Cummings calls for accountability on Deepwater
also voices concerns on USCG maritime safety programs
$142.8 million Navy contract for Amsec LLC
On board maintenance and overhaul and repair planning
Intership Navigation orders MAN Diesel simulator
ME-B simulator will be developed in parallel with building of first engine
Yantai Raffles delivers round FPSO
Sevan Hummingbird starts dry tow
Another magic pipe indictment
Charges against Kassian Maritime and bulker's second engineer
Conrad delivers liftboat
First of six for Offshore Marine Contractors
CNO: Lockheed LCS could be cancelled
Mullen says "all options are on the table"
Ingalls workers go on strike
But NGSS New Orleans workers vote to take offer
Keppel FELS delivers PetroVietnam rig ahead of schedule
Vietnam gets first newbuild offshore drilling rig
$150,000 in penalties for concealing cracks in ship's deck
Master ordered crew to tape them and paint them
Feedback forum on lifeboats
Shipowners, manufacturers seek comments from ships' crews
FBMA launches Ropax ferry
50 m all aluminum vessel for Australian owner
MacGregor in Vietnam joint venture
MacGregor-Vinashin set to start hatch cover production next year
OSG orders three ATB's
Three 290,000 bbl units at $90 million a copy
Gulfport yards seek expansion funding
Trinity Yachts and Chouest's Gulf Ship apply for grants
Trailer Bridge reports soaring income
Best quarterly results in company's history
IUMI reports continued fall in ship total losses
But increase in partial losses puts premiums under pressure
Megginson moves to Marad
Elizabeth Megginson named Chief Counsel
AHTS orders for Aker Yards
Two, option two more for DOF ASA
Bulker refloating effort begins
Responders start lightering grounded bulk carrier
U.S.-flag OSV operators set for $3 billion fleet expansion
OMSA study sees 150 new vessels ahead
Horizon Lines reports record earnings
Raymond hails "milestone year"
Aker Oilfield orders well intervention vessels
Three Aker companies team with DOF Subsea
Foss Maritime to build hybrid tug
L.A. and Long Beach kick in funding for eco-friendly "green" tug
Aker Innovation eyes new projects
Aker, Aker Kvaerner, and Aker Yards join forces
Austal confirms ten ferry order for Macau
"Mystery buyer" behind multiple orders is Venetian Marketing Services
TBS to build tweendeckers in China
Six 34,000 dwt vessels at $35.42 million each
Rochester fast ferry on move
German potential buyer on board
NEWS STORIES FOR FEBRUARY 2007
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