Humboldt Ltda. Installs ABS NS SafeNet
Administradoras de Naves Humboldt Ltda., has contracted with ABS Nautical Systems for its advanced ABS NS SafeNet fleet management software for three newbuilds.
Royal Caribbean Disappointed Over EU’s Merger Decision
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. expressed disappointment over the clearance by the EU Commission of Carnival Corporation's hostile bid for P & O Princess Cruises. in…
Northrop Grumman Signs Agreement With IZAR
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Integrated Systems sector has signed a technical assistance agreement with IZAR of Spain, Europe's second largest shipbuilder, to promote the U.S.
RINA Backs Emission Cruise Ship Project
society RINA on July 5. The project aims to provide the basis for a "safe and almost zero emission" cruise ship or ferry. Model Basin. According to Fincantieri, coordinator of the project…
Stelmar Shipping Reports 2Q Results
Stelmar Shipping Ltd., announced operating results for the second quarter and the six months ended June 30, 2002. For the second quarter of 2002, the Company reported net income of $11…
EU Clears Carnival / P&O Princess Bid
The European Commission in Brussels announced the clearance of the proposed combination of P&O Princess and Carnival. The EC's decision concludes that the proposed…
GlobalSantaFe Reports Second Quarter Results
GlobalSantaFe Corporation reported net income for the quarter ended June 30, 2002, of $73.4 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, on revenues of $501.7 million. For the corresponding 2001 quarter…
MSA Release Report on 2001 Fatal Collision
The Maritime Safety Authority released a report on the fatal collision in November 2001 involving the yacht Toolka T and the tug Wainui, which was towing a barge.
Fishing Vessel Owner Convicted of Spilling Oil in Collision
The U.K. Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) announced that at a hearing yesterday the Channel Magistrates Court the owner/skipper of the French fishing vessel, St.
Marine Software Delivers Marine Planned Maintenance System
U.K. 580 passenger capacity cruise liner, the MS Sage Rose. Marine Software imported all job descriptions, PM schedule and historical records from Saga Rose’s existing…
Luard Joins Martin, Ottaway, Van Hemmen & Dolan
John F. Luard has joined the firm of Martin, Ottaway, van Hemmen & Dolan, Inc., as a consultant. Luard was the owner of Luard & Company until 1998 and is an experienced…
ST Engg to Acquire FGH Shipbuilding Facilities
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engg), through its U.S. arm, Vision Technologies Kinetics Inc (VT Kinetics), has made a successful bid for the assets of Halter Marine…
GlobalSantaFe Reports 2Q Earnings
GlobalSantaFe reported net income for the quarter ended June 30, 2002, of $73.4 million, or $0.31 per diluted share, on revenues of $501.7 million, versus $84.3…
Port of Tacoma Names New Communications Manager
Michael Wasem, a specialist in transportation and industrial media relations, recently joined the Port of Tacoma as communications manager. In addition to managing media relations…
Manitowoc Announces Offering of Senior Subordinated Notes
The Manitowoc Company, Inc., announced its intention, subject to market and other conditions, to raise approximately $175 million, through a private offering of…
Maritime Administrator Schubert Gives Thanks to U.S. Army
Maritime Administrator Captain William G. Schubert thanked the U.S. Department of the Army for its recent decision to allow military funeral honors at Arlington National Cemetery for U.S.
Gardner Denver Water Jetting Systems Now Offers TLE
Gardner Denver Water Jetting Systems now offers its customers the TLE - Trans Line Exchanger Cleaner. This lightweight machine has been developed to clean vertical…
BHMD Completes First Phase of Fast Ferry Design
Bristol Harbor Marine Design (BHMD), a division of Bristol Harbor Group, Inc., has completed the advanced concept phase of a new fast ferry design that is targeted…
Panama Canal Authority Holds Public Hearing
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) held a public hearing giving Canal customers and other interested parties the opportunity to comment on the modified pricing structure…
Eurogate to Order New Crane from Kalmar
ship-to-shore crane. currently on order is due for delivery in Summer 2003. Throughput at the terminal has risen steadily year on year since 1999, with a total of…