Georgia Port Gets New Cranes
Two super post-panamax cranes, arrived today at the Port of Savannah. They are reportedly the largest cranes to operate in the state of Georgia, and represent an…
Drew Marine Will Supply DPATM for Frontline
Frontline Management AS of Oslo, Norway. Company is a division of Ashland Inc. Scotland; and V-Ships (Germany) GmbH, Hamburg, Germany. Nels Hendrickson, Drew Marine vice president of marketing.
Oceaneering Acquires New Vessel
Oceaneering International, Inc. (OII) has purchased the Gulf Quest for conversion into a 145-ft. dive support vessel. Built in 2001, and renamed the Ocean Quest…
Contship Containerlines Get Green Passorts
they are among the most 'green' and environmentally friendly. even have their own 'green' passports. Europe/Australasia/North America services. Germanischer Lloyd.
Moore Stephens: Brokers Must be Ready
Accountant and consultant Moore Stephens has warned that U.K. by the Financial Services Authority (FSA). come into force in October 2004. answers are expected to emerge over the coming months.
Tacoma Intermodal Yard Sets Record
The Port of Tacoma's North Intermodal Yard (NIM) handled a record 7,312 intermodal lifts (transfers of containers between ship and rail) from February 8-14. The yard…
Frommelt Named President of PVA
Gary Frommelt, Hornblower Marine Services, Elizabeth, Ind., was elected 2003 PVA President on February 18 during the PVA Annual Convention at MariTrends 2003 held in Long Beach, CA.
AAPA and FCCA to Join Forces
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) and the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) will work cooperatively to serve the port and cruise industries.
RINA Releases Guidelines
tender process for tanker newbuildings. new tankers now and to snap up newbuilding slots. never been more complex. help owners to get both better ships and better relations with the yards.
First of new VT Halmatic Nelson for Gibraltar Pilots
Following recent deliveries to the Spanish ports of La Coruna and Algeciras Gibraltar Pilots are the latest recipients of a new Optimised Nelson 35 Pilot Boat from VT Halmatic.
VTS System Aims to Increase Port Security
The U.S. Coast Guard announced today that it has authorized Lockheed Martin to begin installation of three Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) systems to meet maritime…
Titan to Develop and Build Navy X-Craft
The Titan Corporation has been awarded a $59.9 million contract by the U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) to develop and build the Navy's "X-Craft." The…
Crowley Refloats MV Cefalonia
Crowley's Energy and Marine services group coordinated and managed the refloat of the grounded MV Cefalonia. Stockton, Cal. on the San Joaquin River. incident to Stockton, CA under tug assist.
Crowley Refloats MV Cefalonia
Crowley's Energy and Marine services group coordinated and managed the refloat of the grounded MV Cefalonia. Stockton, Cal. on the San Joaquin River. incident to Stockton, CA under tug assist.
Canyon Offshore Enters Trenching Agreement
Canyon Offshore has signed a three-year Frame Agreement with Coflexip Stena Offshore Norge AS (CSONOR) to provide trenching services supporting CSONOR’s installation activities in Norway.
Stolt-Nielsen Granted Conditional Amnesty for Investigations
industry. industry. for violation of U.S. U.S. respect to parcel tanker operations. inland barge operations. the appropriate authorities. amnesty programs, including continued cooperation.
MARAD Schedules Conference on Security Standards
The U.S. Maritime Administration will hold a one-day conference on March 20, 2003, at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York. The purpose of the…
CHCP To Test E-Seals
The Cargo Handling Cooperative Project (CHCP) has initiated a major project, testing and evaluating e-seal technologies for intermodal freight containers. CHCP is a partnership between the U.S.
Stolt Offshore Appoints CFO
Stuart Jackson has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer for Stolt Offshore. He will start with the company on April 22, 2003. industry. Africa. General Manager…
Multraship Refloats Stranded Bulk Carrier
river. the Scheldt," says Leendert Muller, director of Multraship. response of Multraship's salvage team, a major casualty was avoided. Scheldt at 17.30 local time on Friday 21 February 2003.