Wednesday, October 22, 2003 Maritime News

Oceanwide Acquires Subsidiary of Barber International

Oct 22, 2003

Oceanwide, the leading international employment agency in the maritime field, announced today the acquisition of Norsk Bemanning AS from Barber Ship Management, a company within the Barber Group.

UK Club 2004 General Increase Set at 17.5%

Oct 22, 2003

The UK P&I Club Board has agreed a general increase in premium rating of 17.5 per cent plus the relevant contribution to the cost of the International Group's 2004 reinsurance programme.

Dominis Engineering Wins Contract

Oct 22, 2003

Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) has awarded a multi-year contract for the manufacture and supply of propeller blades for the Canadian Patrol

ABS Provides Guidance for Ergonomic Design of Navigation Bridges

Oct 22, 2003

ABS has released the first Guidance Notes on Ergonomic Design of Navigation Bridges, a notable new addition to its suite of practical guides that address the

Ferry Captain Issued Subpoena

Oct 22, 2003

Photo credtit: Barbara H. Kempe As announced on Friday, October 17, 2003, the National Transportation Safety Board had scheduled an interview for today with the Captain of the Barberi.

Bisso Marine Lifts Patrol Boat at Bollinger Shipyards

Oct 22, 2003

Bisso Marine Company, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, recently lifted the 350 ton, Patrol Ship, PC1and placed her onto the bank for modifications. The PC1

Costa Victoria in for a Facelift at Lloyd Werft

Oct 22, 2003

Radical changes are imminent for Costa Victoria, one of the nine members currently comprising the Costa Crociere fleet. On January 6, next year, at the end of her New Year's Eve cruise,

GlobalSantaFe Announces 3Q Earnings

Oct 22, 2003

Worldwide oil and gas drilling contractor GlobalSantaFe Corp. reported net income for the third quarter ended September 30, 2003, of $15.1 million, or $0.06 per diluted share, on revenues of $458.

Intertanko's Swift Addresses Russian Group

Oct 22, 2003

The Russian Register of Shipping's seminar on Maritime Safety and Security in St. Petersburg this week attracted an array of international speakers, including INTERTANKO MD Peter Swift.

Single-hull Tankers Banned from October 21

Oct 22, 2003

The Regulation banning single-hull oil tankers from European ports has been published in the Official Journal(1) and entered into force October 21, 2003. From that

USCG Hosts Intermodal Container Strike Force

Oct 22, 2003

The U.S. Coast Guard, Marine Safety Office Los Angeles is hosting a Multi-Agency Strike Force Operation (MASFO) for the purpose of inspecting the transportation

Updated: USCG Maritime Security Regs

Oct 22, 2003

The U.S. Coast Guard promulgated its final regulations relating to maritime security. These regulations replace the interim rules issued on July 1, 2003 and take

Boeing Awards $73M Platform Contract

Oct 22, 2003

AMFELS Inc, a member of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), has won a $73 million firm-fixed-price contract for the modification of a platform from The Boeing Company.

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