NC Coast Guard Establishes Security Zone
Coast Guard Captain of the Port of Wilmington, Captain Jane M. Hartley, has brought in more than 100 Coast Guard active duty and reserve personnel to provide waterborne…
Coast Guard Units Honored with Awards
The Eighth Coast Guard District and Coast Guard Integrated Support Commands New Orleans and St. Louis were awarded the 2002 Admiral Russell R. Waesche Award at the…
Ridge Confirmed as Homeland Security Chief
By unanimous vote, the Senate confirmed Tom Ridge as the first homeland security chief. Ridge will head the department that originated in legislation signed by the…
Navy Lab Engineers Honored
Dr. Stuart D. Jessup has been named Senior Research Scientist in Hydromechanics for the United States Navy. Dr. Jessup, a mechanical engineer, works at the Naval…
Coral Princess Employs Innovation in Propulsion
Coral Princess’ propulsion system is the first in the cruise industry to fully utilize a new development of the diesel engine known as an EnviroEngine, as well as…
Coast Guard Responds to Ship Fire
The Coast Guard was notified by Jacksonville Sheriffs Office personnel that the 486-foot German container ship, the Ara J, was on fire at the Blount Island Terminal in the Port of Jacksonville.
Cargo Losses Not Included inTerrorism Insurance
The U.S. Treasury Department issued a notice
Graykowski Appointed VP at Kvaerner Shipyard
John Graykowski has joined Kvaerner Philadelphia Shipyard, Inc., as Senior Vice President & General Counsel. John will take up his duties on February 1, 2003. Graykowski…
Derecktor to Build Second Ferry for Alaska
Derecktor Shipyards will construct another high-speed ferry for the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS). This ferry, to be named the M/V Chenga, is the second of…
Schenker Approved for C-TPAT
Schenker, Inc., a provider for integrated logistics, applied for and is being granted participation in the U.S. Customs’ security initiative, C-TPAT. Schenker joins…
Crowley Awarded ISO 14001 Certification
Crowley's ship assist and escort services group has been awarded ISO 14001 certification for its environmental management system used for its operations in Valdez, Alaska.
