Conrad Enters into Letter of Intent with Swiftships
Conrad Industries, Inc. The Swiftships companies would also be eligible to receive an additional amount based on the performance of the assets during a three-year period after the closing.
KMSS Receive Greek Type Approval For MBB
Kongsberg Maritime Ship Systems (KMSS) has received type approval from the Greek authorities for its Maritime Black Box (MBB®) Voyage Data Recorder. but the latest…
DeepStar Names New Co-Chairs to Contributors’ Advisory Panel
Peter M. Lovie, P.E., vice president of business development for American Shuttle Tankers L.L.C., Houston, has been appointed to co-chair the Contributors’ Advisory Panel of The DeepStar Project…
MAN B&W to Present New Engine Developments at SMM
The MAN B&W Diesel Group presents two new engine developments as well as the next turbocharger generation at the SMM trade fair (Vessel Marine Ocean Engineering) held in Hamburg…
Trailer Bridge to Remain on Nasdaq National Market
Trailer Bridge, Inc. has been notified by the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel that, based upon a transaction it finalized today, it has regained compliance with…
Horizon Offshore Reports Second Quarter Earnings
Horizon Offshore, Inc. reported net income for the quarter ended June 30, 2002, of $2.6 million, or $0.10 per share-diluted. This compares with net income of $5.4 million…
Broström Modernizes Fleet
further step in the modernization of its fleet, which now has an average age of less than 7 years. In a series of two, the Bro Ellen is the second vessel delivered…
Crowley to Acquire New Containers
Crowley Liner Services is investing in and modernizing its equipment fleet by acquiring 1,000 new 53-ft. (102-inch wide) and 1,400 new 45-foot (102-inch wide) container/chassis combinations.
Palfinger Marine Appoints DMW Marine as Distributor
Palfinger Marine announced that it has appointed DMW Marine, LLC as the North American distributor (partner) for Palfinger Marine Cranes. Palfinger/CranePower is…
Navy Lab Hosting Event
The Navy’s Acoustic Research Detachment (ARD) conducts a ribbon cutting at 1:00 p.m., August 13, 2002 for the 26 thousand square-foot Acoustic Test and Analysis Center (ATAC). Captain Steven W.
Navy League President Supports Legislation
In a letter to Congresswoman Jo Ann Davis, Navy League National President Timothy O. Fanning, expressed his strong support and appreciation for the legislation that…
MSC Awards $400M Contract for LMSR Operation
On August 5, MSC awarded Maersk Line, Limited, of Norfolk, Va., a five year contract that could total $400 million to operate and maintain eight large, medium-speed…
Oceaneering International Announces Award of Navy Contract
Oceaneering International, Inc. announced the award of a one year contract with four option years for the Dry Deck Shelter (DDS) Planning Yard services to provide design…
New York Gala Introduces Meridian Yachts
With the New York City harbor as a backdrop, on August 8 the public got a sneak preview of the new Meridian line, which will be introduced during the 2003 model year. William J.
SISCO's Fast-Pass Receives U.S. Patent
Fast-Pass, an innovative high-tech access control system invented by SISCO's CEO, Anthony Zagami, has been granted a U.S. patent. The device, which is used to identify…
A&P Birkenhead Welcomes First Vessel
A&P Birkenhead has drydocked its first vessel since A&P Group acquired the facility in 2001. The vessel involved is a 1,537dwt general cargo vessel Kay L, which…
Government Update: Maritime Security and the Hazards of Unilateralism
The United States Congress is working hard to enact maritime security legislation. At the same time and under the leadership of the United States, the International…
World Oil Supply Report Now Available
The World Oil Supply Report,a new study published by energy analysts Douglas-Westwood is now available. The World Oil Supply Report considers all existing and potential…
World Oil Supply Report Now Available
The World Oil Supply Report, new study published by energy analysts Douglas-Westwood is now available. The World Oil Supply Report considers all existing and potential…
Germanischer Lloyd Classifies New Tankers
Classed by Germanischer Lloyd, the 31,600 dwt Seychelles Pride is a new addition to GL's stable of technologically sophisticated double-hull product tankers. Designed…