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Ship&Offshore
26.10.2010
Ship Operation

Wind-measuring buoy installed

Deepwater Wind LLC, US based leader in development of renewable, offshore wind-power projects, is assembling a state-of-the-art wind-measuring buoy at Quonset Point that will be the first of its kind in the United States.
"VOS Prevail"
Ship&Offshore
26.10.2010
Shipbuilding

"VOS Prevail" delivered

Vroon Offshore Services (VOS) have taken delivery of a new addition to their offshore fleet.

Ship&Offshore
25.10.2010
Ship Operation

MD appointment confirmed and key policy decisions

At last General Meeting Intertanko’s Council confirmed unanimously the appointment of its current Deputy Managing Director Joe Angelo as Managing Director of Intertanko with effect from 1.1.2011. The council noted that Kathi Stanzel will join…
Ship&Offshore
25.10.2010
Shipbuilding

Recognized Organization status

Classification society ABS, Houston, and The Republic of Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Transport and Communication (MTC) have concluded an agreement granting ABS Recognized Organization (RO) status, able to act on behalf of the country’s maritime Administration.
Ship&Offshore
22.10.2010
Shipbuilding

Two Bitumen tankers ordered

Stolt-Nielsen S.A. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Stolt Bitumen Services (SBS) signed an agreement with Nanjing East Star Shipbuilding in China for the purchase of up to four 3,500 dwt bitumen tanker newbuildings due for delivery from…
Ship&Offshore
22.10.2010
Shipbuilding

Construction of an advanced survey catamaran

All American Marine, Inc. (AAM) of Bellingham, WA. and C & C Technologies, Inc. (C & C) of Lafayette, LA. announced the commencement of construction of a new catamaran survey vessel.
Ship&Offshore
22.10.2010
Shipbuilding

Sentinel class patrol boats ordered

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., Lockport, Louisiana, announced the award of four additional Sentinel Class Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) for the U.S. Coast Guard, bringing the current contract to eight.
Ship&Offshore
22.10.2010
Shipbuilding

Life Cycle Management of offshore floating structures

US classification Society ABS is participating in a Joint Industry Program (JIP) studying the life cycle management of offshore floating hull structures.
Ship&Offshore
21.10.2010
Ship Operation

Joined forces in offshore wind technology

Gamesa, a global technology leader in the wind energy business (through its U.S. based subsidiary), and the Newport News shipbuilding operations of Northrop Grumman Corporation, a leading American defence and shipbuilding company, have signed an agreement to work together on offshore wind technology.
Ship&Offshore
21.10.2010
Shipbuilding

MSC reconfigures tanker fleet

The fleet of tankers operated by the U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command (MSC) is being reconfigured to meet fuel requirements in support of U.S. forces worldwide.