Owner of Ship Repair Facility Convicted of CWA Violation
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a press release stating that the ex-owner of a now-closed Newport, Oregon ship repair facility pleaded guilty in…
Rio Cubatao Logistica Portuaria Selects MTLS
Maher Terminals Logistic Systems (MTLS) announces the implementation of its e-Container Terminal Management System SMART SERIES (e-CMTS) at Rio Cubatao Logistica Portuaria Ltda.…
Bush Gives Speech on Homeland Security Budget
With Director of Homeland Security Tom Ridge, Secretary of Transportation Norman Mineta, and a contingent of Coast Guard personnel standing behind him, President…
MHI Selects Intergraph eMARIAN Materials
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) of Japan has signed contracts to purchase eMARIAN(TM) materials management software and services from the Process, Power &…
USCG Gets New Rescue Boat
Coast Guard Station Mayport, Fla., will welcome the arrival of one of the Coast Guard's newest high-tech rescue boats, the 47-foot motor life boat. Over the years…
Stelmar Shipping Delivers M/T Pearlmar
Stelmar Shipping Ltd., announced that it has taken delivery of the M/T Pearlmar, a newly built 69.2 dwt Panamax tanker from the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering…
Maritrans Announces Final Results of Tender Offer
Maritrans Inc. announced the final results of its modified Dutch auction tender offer, which expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on January 18, 2002. Maritrans will purchase 2…
Man B&W Engines Will Power Rodriguez Ferry
Four Man B&W Diesel Ltd. 18VP185’s each rated at 3,700 kWb will be supplied for a new 269 ft. Aquastrada monohull ferry to be built in Messina, Sicily by the Italian shipbuilder…
Timmel Named International Maritime Person of the Year
Captain John C. Timmel, president and executive director of the American Victory Mariners Memorial & Museum Ship and harbor pilot with the Tampa Bay Pilots Association…
Harvey Gulf International Delivers M/V Harvey Thunder
Harvey Gulf International Marine, Inc., announces the delivery of their second new 13,500 hp class offshore tug, the M/V “Harvey Thunder.” This state-of-the-art…
Robert Bugbee Promoted to President of OMI
OMI Corporation announced that Robert Bugbee has been elected president and Chief Operating Officer. Previously, he served as executive vice president and chief operating officer. Craig H.
Rolls-Royce Gets Offshore Vessel Contracts
Rolls-Royce has won contracts worth $76 million to supply design and equipment packages for nine offshore service vessels which will be built in four different shipyards for owners in Brazil…
ABS-NS Announce SafeNet's E-Procurement Extension
ABS Nautical Systems has announced a direct-link e-procurement facility as an extension of the Purchasing & Inventory module of its integrated ABS-NS SafeNet fleet management system.
Six-Month Grace Period For STCW 95 Compliance
IMO has issued advice to port state control officers that, for a period of six months after the February 1, 2002 implementation deadline for the revised Convention on Standards of Training…
Graham Oil Services Expands Boat Fleet
Boconco Shipbuilding's offices on Bayou LaBatre's Shell Belt Road are surrounded by prefabricated steel components for several utility boats building at the yard.
Northrop Grumman Shakes Up NNS Engineering Dept.
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Newport News sector announced the appointment of Matthew J. Mulherin as sector vice president of the CVNX program, which includes…
National Ship Repair Coalition Launches New Campaign
The National Ship Repair Coalition launched its new campaign, “What Have You Done For The Fleet Today?” to underscore its support for Fleet Readiness, National Security…
ALGAE-X®Technology Now Available in South Africa
South Africa. Clear Fuel Technologies President Ron Mattig, is introducing ALGAE-X® Magnetic Fuel Conditioners and the AFC-705 Fuel Catalyst to his network of distributors in the Trucking…
Bender Gets Contract on USS Ticonderoga
Senator Jeff Sessions announced that Bender Shipbuilding & Repair Co., Inc. has been awarded a contract for the drydocking of the USS Ticonderoga, the Navy’s first Aegis Cruiser…
Transocean Sedco Forex Receives Contract Awards
Transocean Sedco Forex Inc. announced that it has been awarded contracts for two high specification floating drilling rigs and has received a contract extension…
