NOAA Fisheries Offer Gulf Shrimp Vessel Permit Reminder
Federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico that they must obtain a commercial vessel permit by December 5, 2002. The rule requiring shrimp vessel permits became effective on September 6, 2002.
Seabulk Holds Special Shareholder Meeting
Seabulk International, Inc. announced approval by its shareholders of the issuance of 12.5 million shares of common stock at $8.00 per share to a group of investors…
Navy Secretary Grants Governor's Request to Honor New York
Governor George E. the terrorist attacks. This new class of ship is currently under construction with the first to be commissioned in the spring of 2003. The amphibious…
Roy Anderson Corp. Secures Contract
Roy Anderson Corporation of Gulfport, Miss., is being awarded a contract worth $22,416,336 for Task Order 0002 under an indefinite-quantity to design and build. Air Force Base.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta to Present Medal
U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta will recognize the bravery, dedication and teamwork displayed last September and the 12 months since by the men and women in the U.S.
Port of Houston Delivers Strong Economic Indicators
million in state and local taxes, according to statistics calculated by Martin Associates, the consulting firm in Lancaster, PA that has conducted economic impact studies for 120 ports in the U.S.
Container Cranes Depart Seattle Via Barge
Two massive 180-ft. container cranes weighing 700 tons each departed Seattle on September 4 on a barge headed for the Dominican Republic. DBM (Donald B. Murphy) Contractors Inc.
Fleet Privatizations Expected Soon For Lithuanian Companies
Following are financial details of a planned fleet privatization in Lithuania. JSC Klaipeda Transport Fleet (KTF) is one of the largest Lithuanian shipping companies…
Husky Energy Awards $250 M Contract For White Rose
Husky Energy Inc. has awarded a $250 million contract for the subsea production system for the White Rose oil field project, located 217 miles off the east coast of Newfoundland and Labrador.
TechnoFibre Moves into New Building
TechnoFibre of Singapore has moved into a new building on its existing location in Jurong, Singapore. Its new boat yard boasts a 10,000 sq. ft. covered workshop and a storage yard of 20,000 sq. ft.
HSA Focuses on Homeland Security
The Homeland Security Industries Association (HSIA), kicked off its formation today by presenting seven position statements that recommend how government and industry…
MODEC and SEA Systems Shake Hands
Shashank Karve, President and CEO of MODEC International LLC and Doug Kinloch, President of SEA Systems Ltd., a member of the AMI Group of Companies, announced the…
Coast Guard Rescues Distressed Boaters
Coast Guard crews from Texas and Florida rescued three people from their sinking fishing boat Tuesday 30 miles southwest of Marsh Island, La. Eighth District Command Center about 5:30 a.m. Tuesday.
MacGREGOR Group Appoints New President and CEO
Hans Pettersson has been appointed president and CEO of the MacGREGOR group. He took up his position on August 27, 2002 and will be based in the company’s Stockholm headquarters.
Raymarine Announces New Team
Raymarine has announced a new global marketing communications team that will provide full worldwide PR coverage and PR support for Raymarine's international network of distributors.
Liberia First Major Flag State to Ratify Treaty
LISCR, First in Safety & Security, today applauded Liberia for taking the lead and ratifying MARPOL Annex VI, an international convention to prevent air pollution from ships.
Transas Installs First Engine Room Simulator
In August 2002, Transas successfully commissioned its Engine Room Simulator at the Colombo International Nautical and Engineering College in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Cummins Power for Graham Gulf
It takes about ten and a half months to complete a 155-ft. supply boat at C&G Boatworks in Bayou LaBatre. So the boat that Janson Graham of Graham Gulf, had started this past July…
Stolt Offshore Announces General Meeting
Stolt Offshore S.A. announced that an Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholders will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2002 at 3:00 p.m. local time at the offices…
Houston Exploration and El Paso Announce Joint Offshore Exploration Drilling Program
The Houston Exploration Company and El Paso Production Company, a subsidiary of El Paso Corporation, announced that they have executed a letter of intent to conduct…
