Hvide Marine Reports Third Quarter Loss
Hvide Marine Inc. today reported a net loss of $20.1 million or $.129 per diluted share on revenues of $86 million for the quarter ended September 30, 1999. In the period one year earlier…
Moore Stephens Branches Out To Russia
Shipping accountant Moore Stephens has continued its expansion in Russia by opening an office on Sakhalin Island in Russia's Far East. Martin Rix will move from…
Marinette To Launch U.S. Navy Vessel
Marinette Marine Corp. launched the U.S. Navy's Barracks Craft (APL-65) into the Menominee River at a ceremony on October 30. The vessel, which was christened and…
Graham Appoints New Partner
London-based law firm Lawrence Graham has appointed Charles Baker, an experienced maritime and trade lawyer, as a new partner. Baker, who has more than 25 years experience in maritime law…
Keppel Elects New Executive Chair
Keppel Corp. Limited and Keppel TatLee Bank Limited have appointed Lim Chee Onn as executive chairman upon the retirement of Sim Kee Boon, effective January 1, 2000.
GlobeOffshore Now Available From Globe Wireless
GlobeOffshore, the first fully integrated workboat management system, is now available from Globe Wireless. The system acts as a decision support tool helping to improve vessel utilization…
Baltic Exchange Launches New Dry Bulk Index
The Baltic Exchange will launch a new dry bulk cargo composite index on Monday, November 1. The BDI is a composite of the existing Baltic Handy Index, Baltic Panamax…
New Orders Increase Dramatically - But Orderbook Fails To Rise
New ship orders reported have increased dramatically, according to figures published by Lloyd's Register (LR) in its quarterly World Shipbuilding Statistics. In the quarter to June 1999…
Kvaerner To Deliver Prefabricated Cabins
German shipyard SSW Fähr- und Spezialschiffbau GmbH from Bremerhaven and Kvaerner-Masa Yards, Piikklö Works have signed a contract for the delivery of prefabricated…