SEAaT Represents Commitment to Finding Exhaust Emission Solutions
proactive and imaginative solutions to reducing exhaust emissions to air. sources. increase. And if the question of air pollution from marine sources is not addressed…
Four-Ship Boost for Diamond 53 Double Hull
A Consortium led by the U.K.-based Graig Group and its China-based subsidiary have given a major boost to the Diamond 53, a new, future-proof double-hull ultra-handymax bulk carrier design…
Northrop Grumman Receives OSHA Awards
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced today that its Newport News sector received two awards from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The…
MTN to Deploy Network Equipment and Software on Norwegian Cruise Line Ships
PCTEL, Inc. confirmed that it is providing its wireless access hardware and software products to the cruise line industry through its commercial agreement with Maritime…
Crosco Provides Offshore Drilling Services in Tunisia
Crosco Integrated Drilling & Well Services Co., Ltd. announced the commencement of drilling services for Thyna Petroleum Services (TPS). Drilling services are being…
Ports Urge Additional Funding for Port Security
U.S. public port authorities discussed the need for Federal legislation and continued Federal funding for maritime security. They urged Congress to appropriate additional…
Coast Guard Monitors and Prepares For Isidore
The Coast Guard is advising all mariners to take safety precautions while it works with local, state and other federal agencies to prepare for Isidore. The service…
Rowan Provides Contract Status of Offshore Rigs
Rowan Companies, Inc. announced that the current contract status of its offshore drilling fleet. In the Gulf of Mexico: Gorillas II, III, IV and VI are each operating under well-to-well contracts.
OceanConnect Shareholders Reflect on Two Years of Growth
OceanConnect's board of directors and shareholders reflected on two years of strong growth at the company's annual meeting, held yesterday in Oslo. brokerage with live, online competition.
'Rescue 21' System Will Take the 'Search' Out of Search & Rescue
General Dynamics Decision Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics has been awarded a $611 million contract by the U.S. Coast Guard to modernize its 30- year…
UFRJ Wins International Student Offshore Design Competition
The entry was one of eight projects submitted by students from universities around the world. The UFRJ team was honored with a cash prize of $1,500 and the opportunity…
Weather Causes Delay For SMIT
An increase in the swell height being experienced in the vicinity of the grounded Jolly Rubino has prevented salvage personnel from connecting the oil transfer hoses…
Alien Registration Program Expands?
According to reports, commencing October 1, 2002, the program administered by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) that requires photographing and…
Hong Kong Joins U.S. Customs CSI
Robert C. Bonner, Commissioner of the U.S. Customs Service, today announced the signing of a declaration by Hong Kong to join the Container Security Initiative (CSI), a key U.S.
FMC Chairman Discusses OTIs and Fair Competition
Steven Blust, Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) delivered a Speech at the Government Affairs Conference of the National Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association.
Singapore To Hold International Bunkering Conference
The 12th Singapore International Bunkering Conference (SIBCON) 2002, to be held from September 26-28, 2002 at the Shangri-La, Singapore, will be officially opened by Mr Khaw Boon Wan…
Wan Hai Expands
Wan Hai Lines, Ltd. (WHL) will expand its U.S.-Asia service in the near future as part of its continuing commitment to increase capacity and improve customer service.
USCG, Alaska and Canada to Participate in CANUSDIX
Members of the U.S. Coast Guard, Canadian coast guard, State of Alaska and other state and provincial government agencies are scheduled to participate in a combined…
Horizon Offshore Reports Barge Incident
Horizon Offshore said today that one of its vessels, the lay barge Lone Star Horizon, suffered moderate damage due to a fire while at anchor off Ciudad Del Carmen, Mexico.
Single Hull Tankers to Have TLPMs
By October 17, 2007, single hull tank vessels (U.S. - operates in conditions up to sea state 5 (corresponding to Beaufort 6, i.e. - has audible and visual alarm…
