ZF Marine Named Supplier of the Year
5/9/2008 9:42:23 AM
ZF Marine has been chosen as one of Mercury Marine’s suppliers of the year. Each year Mercury Marine evaluates over 1,500 suppliers, and selects only 12 to receive this award. AJ Halavacs, Pleasure Craft Segment Manager, and John...
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Keppel Clinches Contracts
5/9/2008 7:50:50 AM
Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited (Keppel O&M), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd (Keppel Singmarine), has secured two contracts worth $153.4m. The first contract was awarded by a repeat customer, Global Offshore...
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Navy Selects Mikros for New Shipboard Networks
5/12/2008 10:27:59 AM
Mikros Systems Corporation, announced that it was recently awarded two new U.S. Navy contracts. The contracts cover follow-on work based on Mikros' AIRchitect-EMC wireless network design tool, "interference-aware" network design software...
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General Maritime to Acquire Aframax Vessels
5/12/2008 10:25:40 AM
General Maritime Corporation has agreed to acquire two 2002-built double hull Aframax vessels from Euronav NV or its affiliates for an aggregate purchase price of $137 million. The Company expects to take delivery of the two double hull vessels,...
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Genco to Acquire Three Drybulk Vessels
5/12/2008 10:22:49 AM
Limited announced that it has agreed to acquire three 2007-built drybulk vessels from Bocimar International N.V. and Delphis N.V., for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $257.0 million. The acquisition is subject to the completion of customary...
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USCG Issues Marine Safety Alert
5/12/2008 10:15:22 AM
The US Coast Guard issued a Marine Safety Alert recommending that vessel owners and operators ensure all watertight doors and bulkheads are inspected periodically to verify their integrity and, while the vessel is underway, opened only briefly for...
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USACE Issues DEIS for Container Terminal Project
5/12/2008 10:10:51 AM
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) issued a notice stating that it is recirculating the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Berths 97-109 [China Shipping] Container Terminal Project in the Port of Los Angeles...
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What Goes Up … 5/12/2008 8:27:39 AMGlobal credit woes have largely had little affect on the historic shipbuilding orderbook … yet. According to a Bloomburg report, there are signs that shipbuilding’s bull run may be coming to an end, fueled by the largest credit-market losses ever, which is starting to make attaining credit more difficult and putting in peril... Go to Article
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