Alstom to Equip DP-Controlled Vessels
built when it goes into service in 2003. controlled vessels in the world - a 14.9 metre long multipurpose catamaran. Norway. environmental concerns about damage to the local eco-system.
Northrop Grumman to Christen Amphibious Ship
ships being built for the U.S. Navy, during a 10 a.m. Saturday, July 19, 2003. Operations, alongside the Mississippi River near New Orleans, La. Antonio, Texas. Hutchison, U.S.
Lake Express Partner Welds a Start to Ferry Construction
Key stakeholders involved in the landmark project to build a 192-ft. high-speed ferry for Milwaukee-based Lake Express LLC attended a ceremony on July 10 to celebrate…
Eric Greene Associates Awarded MARAD Contract
Eric Greene Associates, Inc. has just been awarded a 9-month, $65,000 contract from the Maritime Administration to investigate spray-applied insulation systems for marine transportation.
CSR Protests New Rule that Further Erodes Shore Leave in U.S. Ports
U.S. State Department. States. In December 2002, the U.S. eliminate crew list visas. said Mr. Douglas B. Stevenson, Esq. Rights. International Labor Organization on the identity card issue," said Mr.
Lubmarine Warning on High Sulphur Fuels
ship operators need to remain vigilant when dealing with high sulphur fuels. sulphur fuels will have on engine lubrication. climbing. says Ouvrier-Buffet. the right…
FMC Petition Filed by SINOTRANS
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued a Notice stating that Sinotrans Container Lines Co., Ltd. (SINOTRANS) has petitioned for a limited exemption from the…
IMO Secretary-General Addresses MEPC Meeting
The IMO issued a summarized the address made by IMO Secretary-General William O'Neil at the commencement of the 49th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC).