Wynn Wipers on Gas Power
(Photo Copyright Harald M. Wynn Marine has been selected to supply the window wiper systems for the world’s only gas powered cargo vessels –Viking Energy owned by…
Zodiac Pens Multi-Million Hurricane
Zodiac of North America has weathered its own “hurricane” with the signing of a contract in excess of $5 million with the U.S. Coast Guard to supply the new Marine Protector Class of 87-ft.
EC Inspections in Nordic Ferry Services
The European Commission (EC) issued a statement that EC officials, with the assistance of officials from National Competition Authorities, carried out simultaneous…
MarAd, USCG to Discuss El Paso Energy Proposal
The U.S. Coast Guard and the Maritime Administration will hold a public meeting in New Orleans on October 3, 2003 to receive information relevant to issuance or…
USCG: U.S-Flag Vessels Cannot Pollute
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a Notice stating that, even though the United States is not party to Annex IV of MARPOL 73/78 (which comes into force on September 27…
Apex Marine Premieres ABS NS 5 Management System
Apex Marine Ship Management Company, LLC. of New York is the first ship operator to select the new NS 5 fleet management software developed by ABS Nautical Systems LLC (ABS NS).
Seabulk Offshore Adds Powerful AHTS to Fleet
The Seabulk Offshore group of companies has decided to add a new UT-710 Anchor Handling Tug Supply Vessel (AHTS) to its fleet, making the 226-ft. Seabulk South Atlantic…
Seaspan Adds Two More KTA38s
With a little over a month and several hundred hours on the KTA38 engines of the newly built Seaspan Tempest and Seaspan Venture, British Columbia’s largest towing company…
Manitowoc Gets Hot Oil Tug Barge Contract
The Manitwoc Company, Inc. and its subsidiary, Bay Shipbuilding Co., part of Manitowoc’s Marine Group, has been granted a contract from Penn Maritime, Inc. to build an ocean-class tug and a 140…
