Celebrity Honored for First Gas Turbine Cruise Ship
Celebrity Cruises has been honored by Lloyd's List for building the world's first smokeless gas turbine-powered cruise ship. The recognition came during Lloyd's biennial Shipbuilding…
Horizon Offshore Contract
Horizon Offshore, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Horizon Offshore Contractors, Inc., has been awarded a contract by Williams Oil Gathering, LLC to install 49.96…
Northrop Grumman Reports Third Quarter 2002 Earnings
Northrop Grumman Corporation has reported net income from continuing operations of $141 million for the 2002 third quarter, or $1.17 per share, on 115.2 million average diluted shares outstanding…
Pacific Northwest Coast Guard Units Contribute Nearly $4B in Narcotic Seizures
The U.S. Coast Guard seized more than 93,000 pounds of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in the fiscal year that ended September 30; an amount equal to 80 percent of the 117…
Company and Senior Officers Fined for Falsifying Export Certificates
The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) issued a news release stating that a Louisiana company specializing in the export of agricultural products…
FMC Meeting on Passenger Vessel Regulations
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued a notice stating that it will conduct a meeting in Washington, D.C. on October 23, 2002 to consider revisions to the Passenger Vessel regulations.
American Vessel Repair Statute Interpreted
In a designated test case, the U.S. Court of International Trade ruled that any ad valorem duty imposed on a U.S. comply with mandatory U.S. necessary to perform the required work.
McGuire Award Goes to 9/11 Heroes
Four people symbolic of those in the frontline of the massive waterfront rescue and evacuation operation, which followed the destruction of the World Trade Center in New York on 11 September 2001…