Resolve Marine To Flip Retired Navy Ship
It was supposed to be a simple operation - a 510-ft. (155.4 m) retired Navy ship - Spiegel Grove - was to be sunk to create one of the world's largest artificial reefs.
Gulf Coast Dockside Operations and Assets acquired by Associated Terminals
Associated Terminals recently expanded its stevedoring and material handling operations on the lower Mississippi River with its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Gulf Coast Dockside…
Digital System Resources Awarded Modification to Contract
Digital System Resources, Inc., Fairfax, Va., is being awarded a $7,400,320 cost-plus-incentive-fee modification to a previously awarded contract to exercise an…
Aqua-Chem Awarded Contract
Reverse Osmosis Unit Sets, High Purity Reverse Osmosis Units, technical manual and related provisioning and technical data. The Reverse Osmosis Desalination Systems…
Taylor Made Environmental Receives Patent
Taylor Made Environmental has been awarded a second U.S. patent for its Chiller Compact air conditioning system. The new patent complements an earlier patent (#6…
River Class Represent New Generation of Fishery Protection Ships
HMS Tyne, the first in a new generation of fishery protection vessels for the Royal Navy has been launched at Vosper Thornycroft’s Woolston, Southhampton, Shipyard.
Bollinger Completes Repowering, Modernization of M/V Florida
Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., has completed the conversion of the Crescent Towing tug, FLORIDA, from a single engine to a twin-engine boat with 4,000 HP. It is the…
Newfoundland and Labrador Get Marine Navigation System
With the help of a small Canadian technology company, the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) has installed the first fully lit marine navigation system in the world. Carmanah Technologies Inc.
Collins Assumes CEO at FGH
The Board of Directors of Friede Goldman Halter have added the title of Chief Executive Officer to T. Jay Collins who presently serves as Chairman of FGH. Collins…
California Prevention First Symposium
The California State Lands Commission (SLC) is sponsoring Prevention First 2002 , an onshore and offshore pollution prevention symposium and technology exhibition in Long Beach on September 10-11…
Shipping Coordinating Committee Meeting
The Shipping Coordinating Committee, sponsored by the State Department, will hold a series of meetings in Washington, D.C. to assist in refining the U.S. position…
FMC Issues Notice of Complaint Filing
Authority violated the Shipping Act of 1984 in connection with negotiating and entering into maritime terminal leases and agreements.
Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee to Meet
The Great Lakes Pilotage Advisory Committee, sponsored by the U.S. Coast Guard, will meet in Linthicum, Md. on July 1-2, 2002. Items on the agenda include relocation of the Great Lakes Pilotage Staff…
Coast Guard Issues Potential Terrorist Threat
The U.S. Coast Guard continues to work with local, state, and federal agencies to assess and improve port security throughout the region. Based on information received across the U.S.
Statoil Receives Contract
Statoil and British Gas Trading Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Centrica, have signed a gas sales contract for supplies of five billion cubic metres of natural gas per year.