Ship Could be Stranded for Weeks
Port authorities are unable to predict how long it will take to refloat the 40,000 ton coal ship Pasha Bulker, stranded off a Newcastle beach, according to the West Australian.
Marlink Previews Line of Broadband VSAT Service
Marlink a supplier of integrated satellite communications equipment and network services previewed VSAT@SEA, the company's a new line of global maritime broadband…
GE Installs Container Security Network at Port Everglades
GE Security, Inc. announced the deployment of the CommerceGuard container security system at the Port Everglades Terminal, located at Florida’s Port Everglades.
Bocimar Sells Panamax
CMB confirms that its subsidiary Bocimar International has sold its newbuilding Panamax vessel Jiangnan 2346. The net sale price was $65m. At the time of delivery of the vessel…
InterMoor Names Hardin VP
InterMoor Inc., an Acteon company, has named Don Hardin Vice President of Projects and Engineering. Based at InterMoor’s Houston office, Hardin will be responsible…
ACB Awarded $9.8m Coast Guard Contract
for their Cutter Boat-Large (CB-L) fleet. days. The ACB CB-L will replace the USCG’s aging fleet. of conducting multiple missions in all weather conditions such as search and rescue (SAR)…
IPS Supplies Electrical Power Control Systems for New Ferries
Industrial Power Systems, Inc. (IPS) of Jacksonville, Florida, recently completed new construction projects for two major shipyards, VT Halter Marine, and Gladding-Hearn.
VT Halter Marine and NOAA to Celebrate Keel Laying
VT Halter Marine Inc. and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will hold a combined keel-laying ceremony on June 15 for two NOAA ships under construction at VT Halter’s Moss Point…
Rolls-Royce Wins $163.2m Offshore Order
Rolls-Royce has won its largest ever offshore marine order worth $163.2m. It will deliver designs and equipment for six new Rolls-Royce UT Design offshore service vessels to OSM Schiffahrt…
GL Celebrates 140th Anniversary in New York
Commemorating its 140th anniversary, Germanischer Lloyd celebrated with a gathering in New York. A collection of dignitaries, representatives of shipowners, shipyards…
BV Reports Growth
Bureau Veritas has reported a twelve percent increase in consolidated revenue for 2006, marking a year of double-digit growth for the international classification society.
UK Reports Details to 2006 Grounding
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) issued the report of its investigation into the grounding of the general cargo vessel Thunder at the approaches to the Dee Estuary in August 2006.
Nordic Tankers Joins Nordic Exchange
Nordic Tankers, a Danish shipping company, has its starting point back in 1984. The company cooperates with many other companies within the international shipping industry.
ONGC Awards Offshore Order to L&T
Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has awarded a project order with Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) for the NQ re-construction (NQRC) Project in Mumbai High North fields, according to Domain-b.
Heikinheimo Named President of Aker Yards, Cruise & Ferries
Juha Heikinheimo has been appointed as President of Aker Yards' business area Cruise & Ferries and President of Aker Yards Oy in Finland. He will also be a part…
Coast Guardsmen Train BHR Sailors
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Woody Paschall, Commander, U.S. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) Middle East Training Team (METT) embarked USS Bonhomme…
USS John C. Stennis Hosts Maritime Law Symposium
By Lt. Nathan Christensen, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/U.S. ABOARD USS JOHN C. STENNIS (NNS) --Combined Task Force (CTF) 152 hosted a maritime law symposium aboard USS John C.
First CARAT Exercise Phase Concludes in Philippines
U.S. and Philippine Marines guide their assault boat to sea after departing from the stern ramp of dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) during an amphibious assault exercise near Pilas Island…