Drinking Water Transportation Contract Completed

01 Feb 2002

British based consultants King Marine have successfully completed a contract with the Norwegian company Nordic Water Supply ASA in the Mediterranean. 

New Crowley Escort Tug Due in May

01 Feb 2002

The first of a new design of escort tractor tug will be delivered to Seattle based Crowley Maritime within the next few months by the local Marco Shipyard. Known as the Crowley Protector II class, the first tug built to this new design is due for completion at Marco's Seattle shipyard in May of this year. The new tug will be used to escort and assist oil tankers in Puget Sound, WA USA and carry the following ABS classification: +A1 Towing service, +AMS, +A1 firefighting vessel Class 1. 

Commercial Development for 'Kursk' Cutting System

01 Feb 2002

Finland's 'piping without welding' specialists GS-Hydro played a key role in the recent salvage of the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk .