Sea Containers Extends Exchange Offer
Sea Containers Ltd. marine container lessor, passenger and freight transport operator, and leisure industry investor, has extended the exchange offer for its outstanding…
Carnival Reports Second Quarter Results
Carnival Corporation & plc reported net income of $127.8 million ($0.19 Diluted EPS) on revenues of $1.33 billion for its second quarter ended May 31, 2003, compared…
ABS President Calls For Class Overhaul
If class is to remain relevant, it must remake itself for the modern world, ABS President and CEO Robert D. Somerville told delegates to the World Maritime Forum in St. Petersburg today.
Washington State Approves Permits for Deepening of Columbia River
The Washington State Department of Ecology issued a Press Release stating that it has approved permits that will allow the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to deepen…
Canada Fines Vessel Owner for Dumping Oil
Transport Minister David Collenette today announced that the federal government has successfully prosecuted the M/V Cala Palamos, a Cypriot-registered container vessel…
IMO Code of Practice for Atmospheric Oil Mist Detectors
The IMO released a Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) Circular entitled Code of Practice for Atmospheric Oil Mist Detectors
EU-US Summit Overviews CSI
In anticipation of the EU-US Summit in Washington, DC, the European Union (EU) issued a paper on The EUs relations with the United States of America .
Panama Canal Administrator Briefs Asia
In a speech delivered to influential business leaders, the Administrator of the Panama Canal, Alberto Alemán Zubieta, briefed members of the American Institute for…
Harbor Maintenance Tax Allocation Bills Introduced
Senator Kerry (D-MA) and Representative Capuano (D-MA) introduced companion bills (S. 1310
Judiciary Committee Meeting on Asbestos Compensation Legislation
Statements were released by Senator Orrin Hatch
New Arctic 20 RIBs for the Hellenic Navy
The Hellenic Navy have specified VT Halmatic Arctic 20 rigid inflatable boats (RIBs) for use aboard their new class of fast attack craft. The first boats have now…
Austal to Build Multihull Vessel
Australian shipbuilder Austal Ships and European ferry operator Fred. Olsen, S.A. are delighted to announce the signing of an historic contract for the world’s largest…
