After last week’s analysis of the dramatic purchase of Solstad’s fleet of 37 platform supply vessels (PSVs) by Tidewater, this week’s column deals with a drillship ..
ST Engineering Halter Marine and Offshore
Signet Maritime tug completes propulsion and maneuvering upgrades
ST Engineering Halter Marine and Offshore, Pascagoula, Miss., has carried out upgrades to Signet Maritime Corporation’s 10,000 bhp ocean towing tug Signet Warhorse II that included retrofitting new propulsion and maneuvering systems.
The scope of work included removing existing shafts and fixed-pitched propellers to be replaced with state-of-art controllable pitch propellers along with shaft bearings and shafts. Auxiliary components including the oil distribution box and feedback unit were...
Halter Marine investing $10 million in expansion, creating 100 jobs
Ship maintenance and repair company ST Engineering Halter Marine and Offshore Inc. (STEHMO), is expanding in Pascagoula, Miss. The project is a $10 million corporate investment and will create 100 jobs.
“The shipbuilding and repair industry is a powerhouse on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, generating billions of dollars for the state’s economy and providing skilled jobs for thousands of Mississippians,” Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said in a prepared statement. “STEHMO’s growth builds upon that...