Special Boat Operators Reach Milestone MCADS Drop
Special Warfare Boat Operators (SB) from Special Boat Team 20 (SBT-20) reached a milestone on March 28 when they successfully completed the 100th and 101st insertion…
MMS Names Mineral Revenues Stewardship Award Winners
Timely payment of royalties and accurate reporting have earned four energy companies the Mineral Revenues Stewardship Award, the Department of the Interior’s Minerals…
Kinder Morgan to Purchase Terminal Assets at Port of Vancouver
Partners, L.P. of British Columbia. on a 139-acre site. which allow the terminal to handle over 3.5 million tons of cargo annually. to shippers in western and central Canada, and the U.S.
CSIC Begins Building Shipbuilding Facility
XFN reported that China Shipbuilding Industry Corp (CSIC) has started construction on two new drydocks in the eastern city of Qingdao, with a projected total investment of 7.4 bln yuan.
EU Says China to Rein in Steel and Shipbuilding
The European Union has told China that it will face a growing threat of trade penalties unless it curbs breakneck capacity expansion in steel and shipbuilding, EU diplomats said on Tuesday.
DYT Launches Super Ship
Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT), the world's only float-on/float-off yacht transport service, has launched its newest ship, which will provide yacht owners with faster…
EPA – Marine Compression-Ignition Engines Proposal
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposes to establish standards for emissions of particulate matter (PM) and nitrogen oxides (NOx) from marine compression…
Port Dolphin Files Deepwater Port Application with Coast Guard
Port Dolphin Energy LLC, a wholly owned US subsidiary of the Norwegian based company Höegh LNG AS, has submitted an application to the U.S. Coast Guard for approval…
Brookings Institution to Sponsor Webcast of CNO Speech
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Mullen announces the naming of DDG 108 as USS Wayne E. Meyer at a ceremony celebrating the deliverance of the 100th Aegis Weapons System to the Navy.
Kings Bay Named Installation of Excellence
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates announced March 30 that Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay is one of five recipients of the 2007 Commander in Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence.
Hawes Provides Medical Assistance at Sea
The guided missile frigate USS Hawes (FFG 53) provided medical assistance to a Liberian cargo vessel while conducting Maritime Security Operations (MSO) in the southern Persian Gulf, March 30.
Austal Gets Order For Four Ferries
An unconditional contract has been confirmed for the supply of four fast ferries, consisting of two 69 metre and two 88 metre Austal Auto Express vehicle-passenger catamaran designs.