Nichols Brothers Catamaran Delivered
Another Nichols Brothers catamaran joined the commuter fleet on San Francisco Bay in November. Nichols Brothers Boat Builders, Inc., of Whidbey Island, Wash., delivered a Cummins-powered, 112-ft.
IMO To Hold Maritime Security Conference in December 2002
In the wake of the September 11th terrorist attacks on the USA and the subsequent global reaction, the issue of maritime security was to the fore at the 22nd Assembly…
Schubert To Be Sworn In As Maritime Administrator
William Grant Schubert, confirmed by the Senate last week as U.S. Maritime Administrator, will be sworn into office today on board the S.S. CAPE KENNEDY, berthed…
Sea Goddess Fire Detection Upgraded
M/V’s luxury cruise ships ‘Sea Goddess I and II’. KMSS will be supplying its Autronica fire detection system to these identical sister ships. The order follows the…
Renaissance Cruiseships Reflagged To Marshall Islands
Six of the former Renaissance cruiseships now owned by Cruiseinvest LLC, a Marshall Islands-incorporated company, have been reflagged to the Marshall Islands, Cruiseinvest…
MSC (Europe) Limited Awarded Conversion M.V Africa Mercy
Southhampton-based marine outfitting company MSC (Europe) Limited has signed a letter of intent that will lead to a thirteen million pound conversion contract to…
New Tax Measures Boost Irish Shipping Industry
The Irish Minister for Finance, McCreevy T.D announced a tonnage tax for Ireland in this years Budget. act as a catalyst to regenerate the Irish shipping industry.
BIMCO Approves Five New Charter Parties
widespread use throughout the industry. "Barecon 89" would benefit from an update to reflect changes in modern bareboat chartering practice. "Barecon 2001" Standard…
GlobalSantaFe Board Approves Cash Dividend
Houston-based offshore drilling contractor GlobalSantaFe Corporation announced that its board of directors has approved a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.0325 per ordinary share.