Thursday, June 25, 2009 Maritime News

Northrop Grumman Contract, 10th Amphibious Ship

Jun 25, 2009

The U.S. Navy awarded a $213.8m cost-plus-fixed-fee advance procurement contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) that will provide long lead materials for LPD 26,

Port of Wilmington Tightens Security

Jun 25, 2009

The Port of Wilmington took a major security step to comply with the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program. Port security officials are

Hawaii Superferry Wants to Abandon Catamarans

Jun 25, 2009

According to a June 24 report from Honoluluadvertiser.com, Hawaii Superferry has asked to abandon its two high-speed catamarans to creditors because of the significant

Dockwise Reduces Debt by $58m in Q2

Jun 25, 2009

Dockwise announced that it expects to reduce its debt by a total of $58m to just below $963m by the end of Q2 2009. The reduction will be driven by: •    Release of the remaining $40.

Crowley Earns CSA Safety Award

Jun 25, 2009

Three Crowley vessels and their crews were recently awarded 2008 Jones F. Devlin Awards at the Chamber of Shipping of America's (CSA) Annual Safety Awards Luncheon

Joint Leadership Meeting, Russian Shipbuilders

Jun 25, 2009

Led by Alexander Ananenkov, Deputy Chairman of Gazprom Management Committee, the company’s delegation continues its business trip to Saint Petersburg. The delegation is composed of Oleg Aksyutin,

CARB Commercial Harbor Craft Workshop

Jun 25, 2009

The California Air Resources Board will hold a Commercial Harbor Craft public workshop on July 13, 2009, from 1:30pm to 3:30pm in Sacramento. At the workshop,

An Named AVP North America China Sales

Jun 25, 2009

MOL has announced the appointment of Andrew An to the position of assistant vice president North America China sales. An joined MOL’s Atlanta office in 1997 as an account executive,

Kiessling Joins ACB Board of Directors

Jun 25, 2009

Aluminum Chambered Boats (ACB), Inc., of Bellingham, Wa,. added Dr. Bruce J. Kiessling, M.D. to its Board of Directors. “Over the past 10 years, ACB has worked

CG Auxiliary Celebrates 70th Anniversary

Jun 25, 2009

Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Thad Allen presented the Auxiliary with a Coast Guard Unit Commendation award Tuesday at Coast Guard Headquarters as part of the Coast

Shipwreck Science Program Begins

Jun 25, 2009

Fifteen talented Erie area high school students in the Minority College Experience / Women in Science and Engineering (MCE/WISE) program through Penn State Erie,

Geislinger Gets DNV Type Approval for Vdamp

Jun 25, 2009

Geislinger received type approval for its recently introduced Vdamp product range by the classification society Det Norske Veritas. It also facilitates the use

Drewry Report on State of Shipbuilding

Jun 25, 2009

In a new 200-page report, Drewry Shipping Consultants analyses the facts and explodes some of the myths surrounding the future of this crucial sector. The lack

This Day in Naval History – June 25

Jun 25, 2009

1917 - Navy convoy of troopships carrying American Expeditionary Forces arrives in France 1950 - North Korea invades South Korea beginning Korean Conflict (Source: Navy News Service)

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