Adm. James M. Loy To Take Agency Helm
Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta today accepted the resignation of John W. Magaw, the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security. Magaw, who has…
Commission Authorizes Italian State Aid
The Commission has decided to authorize an Italian aid scheme granting an incentive to shipowners for the elimination of single hull tankers over 20 years of age.
Pacific Oil Spill Task Force to Meet in Tacoma
The Pacific States/British Columbia Oil Spill Task Force will hold its 2002 annual meeting in Tacoma on July 23. The meeting will last from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sheraton Tacoma Hotel…
Inland Shipping Company Jade Orders Tanker
Inland shipping company Jade ordered a tanker with a loading capacity of 10,000 tons. The inland vessel will be 135 m. long, 20 m. wide, gets a draught of 4.2 m and contains 28 tanks.
New Center for Empty Containers
In June a dedicated terminal for empty containers was opened on the Maasvlakte. The company Delta Container Services (DCS) is a joint venture between Kramer Container Depots and ECT.
NYK Establishes European Unit
NYK Line has established an office in Rotterdam for the management of inland transport and equipment. This North Continental Office (NCO) employs some twenty logistical…
Keppel Enhances Communication with Webcast
Keppel Corporation Limited (KCL) is maximizing its communication with the investment community and the media by providing a ‘live’ video webcast of its press and…
O’Neill Joins Knight & Carver
Knight & Carver YachtCenter has announced that Katherine (Kate) O'Neill has joined the company’s staff as a sales representative based in its Shelter Island (San Diego) satellite office.
UK MAIB Report on Grounding of M/V LYSFOSS
Investigation Branch (MAIB) published the report of its investigation of the grounding of the M/V LYSFOSS in the Sound of Mull, Scotland on May 7, 2001. The investigation…
GAO Testimony re Homeland Security Design and Implementation Issues
The General Accounting Office released testimony that it delivered before the House Select Committee on Homeland Security. considered, among other things, challenges…
Carnival Declares Third Quarter Dividend
Carnival Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of 10.5 cents per share for the third quarter ending August 31, 2002.
DOE Appoints Cast as VP of Sales and Marketing
Deep Ocean Engineering Inc. (DOE) appointed Kenneth Cast as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Cast, a veteran of the international offshore industry for over 25 years…
Global 2-Way Introduces Global T-Fleet
Global 2-Way, today announced the signing of an agreement with Terion, Inc. of Melbourne, Fla., to buy the assets of their DHF network. Management Systems (MCAMS) product line, called Global T-Fleet.
Diamond Offshore Meets Requirements
ABS recently awarded Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. an International Safety Management (ISM) Document of Compliance certificate. The ISM certification is…
Halter Marine Auction Continues
Friede Goldman Halter, Inc., has continued the auction process related to the Halter business unit, originally scheduled to commence on July 16th, to the morning of July 23rd.
A&B Reports 2Q Results
Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. has reported second quarter 2002 net income of $13,197,000, or $0.32 per share. Net income in the second quarter of 2001 was $24,514,000…
Technip-Coflexip Awarded Contract
Technip-Coflexip has been awarded a contract, by Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Limited (Esso), which includes the procurement, fabrication and installation of flexible flowlines and risers…
CSM Renews Contract with Teamtalk
TEAMtalk Satellite has renewed its contract with Columbia Ship Management for the provision of its prestigious communications software package, Super-Hub Professional, to the entire CSM-managed fleet.
Subsea Awareness Course to be Held in Houston
The Subsea Awareness Course held in Aberdeen, is now available in Houston. The five-day course has been designed to be suitable for engineers new to the offshore industry…
Offshore Systems International’s ECPINS® Receive Type Approval
Offshore Systems International Ltd., a marine electronic navigation company with a strong defense niche, announced today that it has received Type Approval of…
