DIAMOND BACK

  • General
    • Vessel Name : DIAMOND BACK 0
    • Operator : PENINSULA BAY ENTERPRISES LTD. CO. 0
    • Ships Type (ICST) : 432 0
    • Vessel Type : 35 0
    • Construction : A 0
  • Engine
    • Horsepower rating : 800 0
  • Location
    • City : PORT BOLIVAR 0
    • STATE : TX 0
  • Capacity
    • Net Tonnage : 71 0
  • Size
    • Register length : 56.5 257
    • Regular Breadth : 22 257
    • Overall Length : 56.5 257
    • Overall Breadt : 22 257
    • Load draft : 8 257
    • Light Draft : 8 257
    • Height : 28 257
  • Other
    • Year : 1976 0
    • EQUIP1 : NONE 0
    • Coast Guard Number : 579565 0

PENINSULA BAY ENTERPRISES LTD. CO.

  • Area of Operation : PORT BOLIVAR, GALVESTON BAY AND FEW TIMES INTERCOASTAL TO CAMERON, LA 0
  • Principal Commodity : TOWING 0

ANCHOR DOCK

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

CAPT. BOB

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : C 0

THE OPPORTUNITY

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : A 0

BAD DOG

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT. BRANDON

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CAPT. WAYNE TAYLOR

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

DIAMOND ANNIE

  • Type : 36 0
  • Construction : A 0

JESSICA LYN

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

MISS VICKI

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

TIGER II

  • Type : 35 0
  • Construction : A 0

CMS

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

GRETCHEN

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

IBR

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

MTM

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0

PM

  • Type : 99 0
  • Construction : A 0

News

White House Could Bypass UN on Deep-Sea Mining

White House Could Bypass UN on Deep-Sea Mining

The White House is weighing an executive order that would fast-track permitting for deep-sea mining in international waters and let mining companies bypass a United Nations-backed review process, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the deliberations.If signed, the order would mark U.S.

Ammonia’s Future at a Turning Point in 2025

Ammonia’s Future at a Turning Point in 2025

The shipping industry has been watching the dual-fuel engine choices made for newbuildings as an indicator of what many see as an uncertain fuel future.In December, DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insights platform counted 27 ammonia and 322 methanol-fueled vessels currently on the orderbooks.Methanol has raced ahead of ammonia, which currently lags in both engine and regulatory development.

PODCAST: FMD & the Building of a Defense Juggernaut

PODCAST: FMD & the Building of a Defense Juggernaut

You would be hard pressed to find a corporate leader more passionate about the company they lead; more dedicated to the customer they serve. In this case it’s George Whittier, CEO, Fairbanks Morse Defense and the U.S. Navy. Upon his return less than five years ago, Whittier has driven FMD towards the top of the U.S. Navy supply heap, with a string of strategic acquisitions.

Maersk Raises Profit Outlook

Maersk Raises Profit Outlook

Danish shipping group A.P. Moller-Maersk said on Monday it had raised its full-year forecasts on the back of strong third quarter results, robust demand and the continuing disruption to shipping in the Red Sea.Maersk said it had revised its outlook for global container market volume growth in 2024 to around 6% from a range of between 4% to 6% seen previously.

US Offshore Oil Production Reawakens in Wake of Hurricane Francine

US Offshore Oil Production Reawakens in Wake of Hurricane Francine

U.S. Gulf of Mexico energy firms on Friday were lumbering back from hurricane disruptions as offshore oil and gas producers ramped up operations after halving the key energy region's output, ports reopened, and onshore terminals accepted oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers.Hurricane Francine shut in up to 42% of the region's offshore oil and 53% of its natural gas production.

Noble Corporation Completes Diamond Offshore Acquisition

Noble Corporation Completes Diamond Offshore Acquisition

U.S.-based offshore drilling contractor Noble Corporation on Wednesday announced it has completed its acquisition of peer Diamond Offshore Drilling. The merger creates the industry's largest fleet of 7th generation dual-BOP drillships and adds 4.8 rig years and approximately $2 billion to the Noble backlog, which now stands at $6.7 billion.

US East Coast Ports Union Prepping for Possible Strike

US East Coast Ports Union Prepping for Possible Strike

The International Longshoremen's Association union, representing 45,000 workers at major container ports from Texas to Maine, will begin two days of meetings on Wednesday to review wage demands and prepare for a potential strike on Oct. 1.Formal talks have reached an impasse as the union and the United States Maritime Alliance employer group wrangle over pay, automation

Regulation to Cut Ship Pollution May Have Increased Global Warming, Study finds

Regulation to Cut Ship Pollution May Have Increased Global Warming, Study finds

A new study examined the climate effect of the mandated reduction of sulfur in ship exhaust emissions globally since 2020, and it suggests that the shipping regulation has reduced how much light is being reflected back into space, which has likely contributed towards the record warming over the last few years.

Noble Corporation and Diamond Offshore Enter Merger Creating 41 Rig Units Fleet

Noble Corporation and Diamond Offshore Enter Merger Creating 41 Rig Units Fleet

Noble Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Diamond Offshore, creating a fleet of 41 rigs - including 28 floaters and 13 jack-ups, and a combined backlog of approximately $6.5 billion.Noble will acquire Diamond in a stock plus cash transaction, whereby Diamond shareholders will receive 0.2316 shares of Noble, plus cash consideration of $5.

Government Shipbuilding Could Soon Enter American Living Rooms

Government Shipbuilding Could Soon Enter American Living Rooms

With the U.S. Navy and U.S. Coast Guard FY 2025 budget requests offering uninspiring news for traditional shipbuilders, industry observers might be forgiven for checking out and dismissing 2024 as just another dull year in the frustrating business of government shipbuilding.But with an election season underway and an increasingly disorderly sea

Red Sea Diversions, Tariff Risks Send Ocean Shipping Soaring

Red Sea Diversions, Tariff Risks Send Ocean Shipping Soaring

Spiking ocean shipping rates, vessel backups at seaports and empty container shortages - issues that wreaked havoc on global trade during the COVID pandemic supply-chain crisis - are back as the industry enters its busy season."There is a cocktail of uncertainty and disruption across global ocean freight supply chains," said Peter Sand, chief analyst at pricing platform Xeneta.

Cleaner Shipping Fuel is Contributing to Ocean Warming, Scientists Say

Cleaner Shipping Fuel is Contributing to Ocean Warming, Scientists Say

Shipping fuel regulations introduced in 2020 have led to a substantial cut in sulphur dioxide (SO2) pollution, but may also have made the ocean warmer by reducing cloud cover, according to a modelling study in a paper published late on Thursday.International Maritime Organization (IMO) rules to tackle marine pollution forced shippers to cut their fuel sulphur content to 0.5% from 3.