Atlas Combines Radar-Enc Navaid
STN ATLAS Marine Electronics has introduced Chartradar Atlas 1000, which is a new type-approved series of navaid combining full radar capabilities with electronic chart facilities in a single console.
MHI Kobe Shipyard’s Receives Orders
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received consecutive orders for large size container ships from the Evergreen Group of Taiwan, one of the leading container…
Stolt Offsore Completes Deepwater Subsea to Subsea Installation
Stolt Offshore in Houston has successfully completed a deepwater subsea to subsea installation, including one flowline and one umbilical, for Shell’s single well Einset project in the Gulf of Mexico…
IMO Restructure Stresses Safety
to maritime security issues. The Navigation Section of the Maritime Safety Division (MSD) has been re-designated as the Navigational Safety and Maritime Security Section.
Carnival’s Arison is ‘Delighted’ About Merger Decision Delay
Micky Arison, the Chairman and Chief Executive of Carnival, commented on the result of the P&O Princess EGM, stating: "We are delighted with the adjournment of the P&O Princess EGM.
Transas Offers New LNG Tanker Simulator
Transas expanded its range of Liquid Cargo Handling simulators with the LNG tanker simulator. The LCHS/LNG system realistically imitates the fourth tanker type in the Transas simulator range…
U.S. Approval Needed Before Double Hull Requirements Will Apply to Oil Tankers
On February 12, 2002, the U.S. government deposited a declaration with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) stating that specific approval of the U.S. government…
Wärtsilä Buys Engine Reconditioning Business
Wärtsilä announced it has furthered its capabilities with the acquisition of the engine reconditioning business from Metalock (Singapore) Ltd. for about $5.4 million.
Wärtsilä Acquires Reconditioning Business from Metalock
Wärtsilä will acquire the engine reconditioning business from Metalock (Singapore) Ltd. The acquisition will consist of the marine engine repair and recondition business and the workshop.
Trico Marine Reports Full Year 4Q Results
Trico Marine Services, Inc. announced a net loss for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2001 of $884,000, on revenues of $41.7 million. $1.4 million on revenues of $41.7 million…
Maersk to Expand Rotterdam Terminal
In July Maersk Delta Terminal will be expanded to 70 ha. (+16), with 1,250 meters of quay (+300 m.) and 8 (+3) gantry cranes. 500,000 to one million containers a year.
NLS Welcomes Three New Vessels
On February 2, Neo Logistic Services baptized three new inland vessels of the Neo Kemp type (32/48 TEU). The company now owns 13 of these vessels that are used on the smaller waterways.
Maersk Shuttle Slots Available
The Maersk barge shuttle between Antwerp and Rotterdam is opened to third parties. Safmarine also member of the A.P. Moller Group). enabling a frequency of six times per week.
Port of Rotterdam Selects New U.S. Rep
RMPM has appointed Mr. Michel Heeneman as its new Rotterdam Representative in the USA. university training in the USA. Since 1993 he worked for the Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency…