DD(X) Tests Peripheral Vertical Launching System
The DD(X) system design team led by Northrop Grumman Corporation has executed a major risk reduction test on its peripheral vertical launching system (PVLS) magazine…
U.K. First to Provide VTS Supervisor Training
On October 18, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) accredited south Tyneside College (STC) for the training of Vessel Traffic Services (VTS) Operators. The…
SCA: Tanker Rates Justify Higher Construction Prices
U.S.-flag ocean-going tank barge fleet greater than 5,000 gross tons). causing charter rates to rise along with demand. According to the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA)…
Schat-Harding Takes Over Mulder & Rijke
Lifeboat and davit specialist Schat-Harding has taken over Dutch lifeboat builder Mulder & Rijke. global after sales service for all Mulder &Rijke SOLAS products.
Cohen Appointed as European Sales Manager for Telaurus
Telaurus Communications LLC of Cedar Knolls New Jersey has announced the appointment of Faith Cohen as European Sales Manager. Cohen brings to the newly created…
LNG: Economics and Technology for North America
Strategic Research Institute will be conducting its third annual LNG: Economics and Technology conference on January 28 & 29 in Houston, Texas. The conference will…
Tom Crowley Jr., Honored with AOTOS Award
Norman Mineta, U.S. Secretary of Transportation, presented one of two United Seamen's Service 2002 Admiral of the Ocean Sea (AOTOS) Awards to Tom Crowley Jr., Chairman…
VT Halter Marine Secures OSV Contract
Vision Technologies Systems, Inc.'s (VTS) subsidiary, VT Halter Marine, Inc. has secured a contract to build an Offshore Supply Vessel (OSV) for an undisclosed interest.