SAFE Boat Dedication Scheduled for May 17
Secure Around Flotation Equipped (SAFE) Boat 256610 will be officially dedicated to use by United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Station Seward on May 17. The 10 a.m.
Coast Guard Holds Change of Command in Oregon
The Coast Guard Cutter Alert will hold will hold a change of command ceremony, at the 17th Street Pier, Astoria, Ore., today at 10 a.m. Commander Matthew D. Bliven will relieve Commander Kelly L.
Pollution Response Team to Conduct Training in Juneau
A multi-agency pollution response training event will be conducted in the Juneau area during this week from May 13-15. The exercise is being coordinated under the…
Nera Gets Inmarsat Type Approval for F33 Terminal
The Nera F33 maritime communications terminal has received type approval from Inmarsat on May 9. Inmarsat Fleet F33 service concept. available on larger ships. small…
Wallem Attains OHSAS 18001
In the wake of the SARS virus outbreak in Asia, Wallem Shipmanagement Ltd., Hong Kong have shown foresight and commitment in implementing international standards…
Seaway Considers New ATB/ITB Regulations
coordination with the St. requirements for manning of vessels underway. January 1, 2003. qualified crewmember. duties.
Galveston Establishes New Anchorage aAea
The U.S. Coast Guard has established a new anchorage area (designated "C") in Bolivar Roads near Galveston. Anchorage area C is located inside the Galveston Bay…
$37M Navy Engineering Contract Awarded
electronic systems. Work will be performed in McLean, Va. (56%); Waterford, Conn. (29%); Carderock, Md. Norfolk, Va. (4%), and is expected to be completed by May 2008. year.
SCI to Honor Admiral Loy and Grace Allen with Silver Bell Award
Admiral James Loy, Administrator for the Transportation Security Administration, and Mrs. Grace Allen will be recipients of Silver Bells at the Institute’s 26th…
EC Adopts Proposal to Implement IMO Agreement on Security
Security (ISPS) Code. to be issued with a continuous synopsis record (CSR). security plans, taking into account the risk assessment. in some respects. the IMO agreement.
Environmental Summit to Convene in Chicago
Experts on aquative invasive species along with environmental engineers and fishing and river-carrier interests will convene on May 14 and 15 in Chicago for a meeting…
RCCL Founder Retires After 35 Years
Edwin W. Stephan, a founder and former longtime president and vice chairman of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., will retire from the Board of Directors following the…
Ferry Suffers Engine Room Fire
BC Ferries’ Queen of Surrey suffered an engine-room fire this morning as the vessel was enroute to Langdale. The vessel will be towed to Langdale as soon as possible…
Offshore-Inland To Repair USS Alabama
subcontracted by Jordan Pile Driving Inc. tourist attractions. installing 18,000 sq. ft. of .5-in. battleship's hull at and below the waterline. the hull to provide a solid base for the steel plating.
Northrop Grumman Redelivers USS Enterprise
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Newport News sector has successfully redelivered the world's first nuclear powered aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise (CVN 65), to the U.S.
Manitowoc Announces Closing of National Crane Facility
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. announced today that it will close its National Crane boom-truck manufacturing facility in Waverly, NE and will move production to the company's facility in Shady Grove…
Seabulk International Reports First Quarter Results
Seabulk International, Inc. reported net income of $1.6 million or $0.07 per diluted common share for the quarter ended March 31, 2003. In the year-earlier period…
CSR Urges Support of Merchant Mariner ID Cards
Church Institute (CSR) of New York & New Jersey is urging the Hon. Secretary of State and the Hon. Tom Ridge, Secretary of U.S. identification cards. security of seafarers' identification.
Crowley Forms Crowley Far East Services
Crowley Maritime Corporation has expanded its international presence with the formation of Crowley Far East Services. This new company, formed and incorporated in Sakhalin State…
Coast Guard Searches for Man Overboard
a.m. this morning. Island and Ship Island. Resources, and the National Park Service are assisting with the search. The Conquest safely moored in Gulfport at about 1:30 a.m. this morning.
