Ostensjø Rederi was, at the annual Offshores Support Journal Awards 2013, awarded with the prestigious Environmental Award for its newbuild Platform Supply Vessel Edda Ferd. PSV “EDDA FERD” (Construction C444) was launched, on Oct. 17th, at Gondan shipyard, Figueras facility (Castropol). This PSV is designed by the Norwegian company SKIPSTEKNISK, with the length of 92,60 [...]
Huntington Ingalls Industries has announced that an employee at its AMSEC LLC subsidiary won the annual Safety Suggestion Award contest hosted by the Virginia Ship Repair Association (VSRA). Casey Tarnowski was honored for his stanchion stabilizer, which prevents stanchions from rolling off flight decks and preventing them from being dropped through flight deck stanchion holes [...]
Lyman-Morse Fabrication, the metal fabrication component of Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding, was awarded with OSHA’s prestigious SHARP award in December. Presented by Maine’s SafetyWorks! group, the award recognizes the company for their health and safety record in the workplace. According to OSHA’s website, “the On-site Consultation Program’s Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) recognizes small business [...]
NOF Energy, the business support organisation for oil, gas, nuclear and offshore renewables, has named OSBIT Power (OP) as the winner of its Innovation & Technology Award 2012. The award comes in recognition of OP’s development and commercial introduction of its MaXccess offshore access system, an innovative and exceptional product providing safer, more weather tolerant, [...]
Nakilat-Keppel Offshore & Marine (N-KOM) has been conferred the Ship repair/Shipyard award at the Seatrade Middle East & Indian Subcontinent Awards 2012 held on 26 November 2012 at Atlantis The Palm in Dubai. The win comes a month after the shipyard was named ‘Shipyard of the Year’ at the Lloyd’s List Middle East & Indian [...]
Appreciating the efforts put in to achieve high Occupational Health, Safety & Environment standards at its manufacturing facilities, the Delhi State Centre of the Institution of Engineers (India) has conferred on L&T Heavy Engineering, the prestigious Safety Innovation Award–2012. The award was presented on August 9, 2012 by Dr. Narendra Jadhav, Member, Planning Commission, during [...]
Delivering value for transportation dollars was among attributes cited in a national award presented two days ago to the Washington State Department of Transportation for building three new ferries under budget. WSDOT won the regional “Under Budget, Large Project” category and was recognized for building three, 64-car, 750-passenger vessels on time and at a savings [...]