Sperry Marine Signs Agreement with Thrane & Thrane
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Sperry Marine business unit today announced a partnership agreement with Thrane & Thrane AS under which Sperry Marine will market…
ACMA Announces New Vice President
Alan C. McClure Associates, Inc. (ACMA) announced that Darrel J. Harvey has been appointed to the position of Vice President. According to Scott McClure, ACMA President…
European Commission Posts Blacklist
The European Commission published the names of substandard ships which would be banned if the new European maritime safety rules had already entered into force.
Unitor to Supply Bergesen LNG Newbuildings
Unitor’s Ships Equipment division has secured a contract to supply fire fighting and fire protection equipment to four large LNG carriers under construction for…
U.S. Customs 24-Hour Rule Begins
U.S. Customs Commissioner Robert C. Bonner announced that the new 24-hour rule requiring advance cargo manifests from sea carriers goes into effect today. Under the new rule…
Pattofatto Honored With Award
The International Maritime Prize for 2001 will be awarded posthumously to Dr. Italian classification society Registro Italiano Navale. William A. O'Neil, Secretary…
Waiver For Non-qualified U.S. Cargo Vessel Deferred
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) published a notice stating that the Government of Israel requested a waiver from the requirement that jet fuel purchased from the U.S.
ChevronTexaco Files Offshore LNG Application
ChevronTexaco has submitted a Deepwater Port license application to the Department of Transportation, United States Coast Guard to construct and operate a Liquefied…
Marisco Signs $5.4M Navy Deal
Repair Berthing & Messing Barge (YRBM-52). cumulative contract value to $7,618,379. in Kapolei and is to be completed by May 2003. will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.
Bechtel Inks Navy Deal
propulsion components. (59 percent) and Pittsburgh (41 percent). not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. information is provided on naval nuclear propulsion efforts. contracting activity.
Marine Software Supplies Softwared to Defense Warship Support Agency
U.K. based software house Marine Software Ltd has successfully supplied Marine Planned Maintenance to the U.K. Agency, for a number of their Challenger Class Yachts.
ISU Calls for Action
The loss of the tanker Prestige should convince the international community of the need to deal with the places of refuge issue once and for all, the International Salvage Union (ISU) said today.
Seminar Focuses on Security
At the recent Security Matters Seminar, held in London, sponsored by TT Club and organized by the publishers of Cargo Systems magazine, there was lively discussion focusing on the imminent U.S.
NORAC Completes Tests
Seven cabin products delivered by NORAC have completed rigorous high-level shock and vibration testing. The company says that the shock and vibration tests were…
E-Business: Growing in Maritime Industry
E-business means doing business on the Internet. This can include any business process - to include buying and selling, which is known as E-commerce. The arranging…
MCA Delivers Study Results on Bulk Carrier Safety
Extensive work on bulk carrier safety coordinated by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) with international participation is now complete, and a final report…
Costa Crociere Opens New Offices
Costa Crociere is expanding its presence in the Benelux countries and in Emilia Romagna. In December 2002, the Genoese company will open one new commercial office in Bologna and one in Brussels…
Rickmers Announces New Surcharges
Rickmers-Linie, the Hamburg-based global project liner and heavy lift specialist, has announced that it is implementing a Panama Canal Surcharge. It will also be…
IBIA Welcomes EU Air Pollution Strategy
The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) says that it broadly welcomes the EU strategy for controlling air pollution from ships. go beyond international regulations…
EMMF Takes Delivery of Vessel at Southampton
Exxonmobil Marine Fuels (EMMF) has further improved its delivery capability on the UK south coast by taking under exclusive contract from Whitaker Tankers a new…
