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Crowley’s S.S. Wright Master Receives Spirit Award

Crowley’s S.S. Wright Master Receives Spirit Award in Recognition of Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts-Award was Given during Televised Event on National Maritime Day Crowley Maritime Corp.’s Master Fred Walley kamagra pills , of the S.S. Wright, a Crowley-managed, Maritime Administration (MARAD) Ready Reserve Force (RRF) ship, was presented with the Spirit Award at the Nationals […]

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New technology set to help old container ships save energy

New technology set to help old container ships save energy A new research project aims to reduce the energy consumption of container ships by 10-20 percent. This will result in considerable environmental and economic benefits. The Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation (Højteknologifonden) has just invested DKK 5 million in a project which is a collaboration […]

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Crowley closes out ATB New-Build Program worth $1Billion

Crowley closes out its Decade-Long, $1 Billion, U.S.-flag ATB New-Build Program with the Christening of the Liberty/750-3 Eleven years after the launch of its first Articulated Tug-Barge (ATB), Crowley Maritime Corporation christened its 17th ATB, the Liberty/750-3, yesterday at the VT Halter Marine Shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss. The tugboat and 330,000-barrel petroleum tank barge are […]

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Sevan Marine to sell Sevan Hulls nos 4 And 5

Sevan Marine ASA announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell the semi-completed Sevan hulls number 4 and 5 (the “Hulls”) on an “as-is, where-is” basis to Logitel Offshore. The total purchase price for the Hulls is USD 41 million, to be rendered as a seller’s credit. Sevan will grant an additional loan […]

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Maersk handled Antarctic ice cores with care

Professor Jean-Louis Tison, who heads the science team in Antartica, is amazed with Maersk Line’s handling of the sensitive shipment.  A Magnum container carrying “white gold” from the icy depths of Antarctica has reached a European science laboratory in perfect condition this April. The sensitive shipment required global collaboration across several Maersk Line teams. Lissa […]

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Sevan Driller Has Completed Drilling

Sevan Driller has completed drilling on its present location. Upon unlatching the blow-out preventer (“BOP”) a small flow of mud from the well was observed by the remote operating vehicle. The small flow caused by a leak in the casing packoff did not cause any damage to rig personnel buy kamagra 100mg , equipment or […]

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SeaBird Exploration is awarded work worth 16 million

SeaBird Exploration Plc announced that it has been awarded work for approximately USD 16 million in the South America region with the vessel Osprey Explorer. In addition, the Hawk Explorer has now moved to Uruguay and commenced a 4,000 km survey for Spectrum. This survey will be covered under the current framework agreement. SeaBird will […]

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SinOceanic facilitates Newbuilding orders for 8,800 TEU Containerships

SinOceanic Shipping ASA facilitates Newbuilding orders for 10 x 8,800 TEU Containerships at Jinhai Heavy Industries On behalf of foreign interests, SinOceanic Shipping ASA has entered into a contract with Jinhai Heavy Industries, China, to build 10 x 8800 TEU state-of-the art super eco containerships for delivery from mid 2015. Upon delivery, all vessels will […]

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Maersk Line: It floats!

A major milestone was reached on 23 February with the semi-launch of the first Triple-E at the shipyard in Okpo buy levitra uk online , Korea. In order to make room for completing the next ships, the drydock was filled with water and the partially completed hull towed into the bay. A bulkhead wall sealed […]

Maersk Line Simulating the Real Deal

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Maersk Line Simulating the Real Deal

Maersk Line Simulating the Real Deal The captains who will take charge of the Triple-Es have to prepare for the new vessel and its twin-skeg setup, which is different from the single engine and propeller on the E-class vessels (and other container vessels). They do this with the help of the same bridge simulation programme […]