P&O, Festival Squash Consolidation Plans
Citing, among other factors, a lackluster market for cruise shares on the U.S. stock exchange, P&O said it and Festival Cruises decided not to pursue the merger…
MacGregor To Supply For RoRo Carrier
MacGregor is scheduled to retrofit three sets of flood control doors to a RoPax freight carrier constructed in 1990. The flood control barrier system from MacGregor…
Hvide Marine Certified For Safety
Hvide Marine's subsidiary, Hvide Marine Towing, has been granted certification in the American Waterways' Operators' (AWO) Responsible Carrier Program. RCP is a…
Kvaerner Group Ceases Sale Of Kvaerner Masa-Yards
The Kvaerner Group has decided to stop the progress of the present sale of Kvaerner Masa-Yards. While Kvaerner's long-term business strategy is to leave the shipbuilding industry…
Crowley Promotes Dugan To Manager Oil Transportation
Chris Dugan has been promoted to manager, Oil Transportation for Crowley Marine Services in Seattle. Dugan began his career with Crowley in early 1997 as manager of Customer Service in Long Beach…
Tanker Euphoria Drives Ratings Bump
The cyclical nature of the tanker market continues its trend upward, a development which has Lazard & Freres & Co. stamping both Nordic American Tankers (ASE: NAT) and Knightsbridge Tankers Ltd.