Holland America's Oosterdam Dedicated in Rotterdam
Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands served as godmother to Holland America Line's newest ship, the ms Oosterdam (pronounced OH-STER-DAM), in…
Coast Guard Terminates Voyage in Dixon Entrance
A Coast Guard boarding team Monday terminated the voyage of a fishing vessel for insufficient safety equipment while in Dixon Entrance. A boarding team from the…
Coast Guard Proposes National Ballast Water Management Program
The U.S. of nonindigenous species in U.S. waters through ballast water discharges. economic impacts. lifestyles. vessels equipped with ballast water tanks that operate in U.S. enter U.S.
RCCL Takes Delivery of Serenade of the Seas
The Serenade of the Seas’ atrium is among many of the exotic features aboard the latest addition to the RCCL fleet. The third of Royal Caribbean's Radiance-class ships…
Comments Solicited on MARAD Strategic Plan
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) issued a press release
Keppel Offshore & Marine Secures Contracts
Keppel Corporation Limited, through its offshore and marine units in Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), have clinched contracts worth a total of S$45 million.
Mandatory Ballast Water Management Program
The U.S. Coast Guard is proposing to require mandatory ballast water management practices for all vessels equipped with ballast tanks bound for ports or places within…
Manitowoc Reports Second-Quarter Results
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. has reported net sales of $433.7 million for the second quarter of 2003, increasing 32 percent from $328.3 million during the same period last year.
Goodrich Included on LCS Team
Goodrich Corporation is a member of the Raytheon-led team recently selected by the U.S. Navy to finalize preliminary designs of a Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) -- the next- generation surface combatant.
Master Convicted of Operating Vessel While Under Influence of Alcohol
The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Florida has stated that the master of the M/V Perseverance was convicted of operating a commercial vessel while under the influence of alcohol.
More Ghost Fleet Vessels to be Removed
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced a contract award for the disposal of obsolete ships in the James River Reserve Fleet. Post-Service Remediation…