Operation to tow stricken tanker and avert spill starts in Red Sea The operation has started to tow a Greek-registered oil ...

THE application of pneumatic power by means of air compression is a most valuable feature of modern industry, being the most advanced and useful method of applying power to small areas of ...

Association for Structural Improvement of the Shipbuilding Industry of Japan Report Details of Tanker, Bulk Carrier Demand The Association for Structural Improvement of the Shipbuilding Industry ...

The six largest shipyards in the U.S. formed the American Shipbuilding Association (ASA), a new Washington, D.C.-based industry trade association. The six yards include Avondale, Bath Iron Works ...

Racal-Decca Marine has won a contract to supply ISIS 250 engine room monitoring systems for a new series of vessels (four docking tugs and two mooring boats) being built for Saudi Aramco tanker ...

Shipbuilding Ventures, Inc. (SVT), formerly U.S. Shipbuilding Consortium, Inc., and McDermott Shipbuilding, Inc. announced the signing of an agreement forming a new joint venture company to build ...

U.S. Industry Is Changing To Compete By act of Congress or by act of will, the U.S. shipbuilding industry is making changes to become commercially competitive on the international market.

While the maritime industry has effectively applied technology to reduce operating costs and risks, the human factor is just beginning to receive comparable attention. As a result, further ...

IN connection with every kind of building work, and especially of those kinds in which iron and steel are. The chief materials, the question of preservation of the structure after it is built is ...

W.R. (Pat) Phillips, Jr., president and CEO of Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), has been named chairman of the shipyard, retaining his CEO position; and William (Bill) Fricks, the shipyard's ...

Financing will be one of the most critical issues facing the global maritime industry over the next 10 years, as the need for shipping increases, industry consolidation continues, and equipment ...

Today's modern tugboat, tow- diverse— from inland barging on ing and bunkering in ports and W a t e r w a ys boat, and barge industry is opera- the Mississippi River, to ocean tow- harbors ...