![Japan: MOL and MES Conduct Gas Injection Demonstration Run]()
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) said that Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) and MOL will conduct gas injection demonstration run utilizing a temporarily modified electrically-controlled type slow speed diesel engine. The engine is designed, manufactured and delivered to a shipyard with oil injection specifications for one of the MOL newbuilding vessels, however [...]
March 7, 2012 | Posted in
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![USA: Staten Island Ferry to Run on LNG]()
The Staten Island Ferry will receive $2,340,000 in federal funding for a pilot program for conversion from diesel fuel to liquefied natural… Source: silive, August 18, 2011;
![UK: Aker Solutions to Run Mariner FEED Study for Statoil]()
Aker Solutions has won a contract to conduct the topside FEED (front-end engineering and design) study for Statoil on the Mariner field on the UK continental shelf in the North Sea. The contract value is approximately NOK125 million. The study will be delivered in the summer of 2012, after which the customer may proceed [...]
![Noordhoek takes delivery of newbuild DPII diving construction support vessel]()
Noordhoek is pleased to announce that it has officially taken delivery of the DPII DSV Noordhoek Constructor in early January, from the Niigata Yard in Japan. The vessel is currently on route to the North Sea. This new, state-of-the-art vessel is specifically designed for efficient diving operations in the harsh North Sea environment. The new [...]
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![Boskalis drops plan to acquire Smit]()
Dredging and maritime infrastructure giant Boskalis Westminster nv (AMS:BOS) said today that it has dropped its plans to make a public offer for all the issued and outstanding ordinary shares in the issued share capital of Smit Internationale nv (AMS:SMIT). “Over the past couple of months we have had discussions with Smit, both at the [...]
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![Puma picks top cats]()
PUMA has announced that the world-renowned design team, Botin Carkeek, and acclaimed custom yacht builder, Goetz Custom Boats, have been commissioned to begin work on PUMA’s new Volvo Open 70, which will compete in the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-09.
May 23, 2007 | Posted in
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![Sea battle erupts off Sri Lanka]()
The Sri Lankan military says it has sunk 12 Tamil Tiger boats and killed 80 rebels in a sea battle off the northern Jaffna peninsula. The Tamil Tigers have not yet confirmed any casualties but said two government boats had been sunk off Kankesanturai. Witnesses said the battle had raged all night and hundreds of [...]
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