Omega Navigation Enterprises, Inc., New Jersey, provider of marine transportation services specializing in product tankers, has taken delivery of the 37,000 dwt product/chemical carrier "Megacore Honami" from Hyundai Mipo Dockyard in S. Korea.

Genoa-based classification society RINA has confirmed its participation in the European offshore renewable energy initiative ORECCA (Offshore Renewable Energy Conversion platforms Co-ordination Action), which came into operation on March 1, 2010.

Europe’s leading shipbuilders, coordinated by Fincantieri, started September 1st, 2009 the EU funded research project BESST – “Breakthrough in European Ship and Shipbuilding Technologies”.

During a mission in the United States, Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani S.p.A., based in Trieste, has announced that the company has gained a new order.

Danaos Corporation, Athens,  took delivery of a newly built containership, the "CMA CGM Musset", expanding its operational fleet, following the sale of the 30 year-old "Eagle Express", to a total of 42 containerships aggregating 177,229 TEU. The "CMA…

Alu Design & Services has been contracted by STX Norway Electro for delivery of pilot chairs and deck rails to STX’s YN 725.

Imtech Schiffbau-/Dockbau¬technik, headquartered in Hamburg/Germany, will open a new Service Branch Office in the USA in May 2010.