Boeing Awards $73M Platform Contract
AMFELS Inc, a member of Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), has won a $73 million firm-fixed-price contract for the modification of a platform from The Boeing Company.
OSG Announces 3Q Earnings Conference Call
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. plans to release earnings for the third quarter 2003 before trading begins on Tuesday, October 28, 2003. The Company also plans…
A/S Dampskibsselskabet TORM Orders Two More Newbuildings
Dampskibsselskabet TORM (TORM) a shipping company specializing in the worldwide commercial operation of a fleet of tankers and bulk carriers, has signed a contract with Dalian New Shipbuilding Ltd.
Dow Named VP of Public Affairs for Carnival
Corporation & plc. America. departments to coordinate policies and positions on various industry issues. Arison and Vice Chairman and COO Howard Frank. its need for a liaison with federal…
High Demand for Videotel Shipboard Security Course
weeks ago. received official approval from the Liberian Registry. and is consistently on the Paris MOU White List of high-standard flags. course has also been approved by Kuwait and the Isle of Man.
NE Florida Port Security Committees
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a Press Release stating that agreements will be signed on October 21, 2003 formalizing two local port security committees for northeast Florida ports.
Wärtsilä Updates CBM
In the ever cost conscious energy markets of today, improving profitability and ensuring high levels of availability are both vital targets for every power and marine application.
AMSEC Signs to Acquire Eagan, McAllister Associates
Associates, Inc. services firm headquartered in Lexington Park, Md. 2003. sales of more than $110 million for its most recent fiscal year. communications, computers…
Sea Containers Declares Cash Dividends on Class A and Class B Common Shares
The Board of Directors of Sea Containers Ltd. today declared quarterly cash dividends on the Company's Class A and Class B common shares. The dividend will be $0.025…
UNCTAD Trade and Development Report
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) released its Trade and Development Report, 2003. Among other things, the report notes that the ‘fight…
Revised Standards for Ship Security Alert systems
The Singapore Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) issued a circular to its shipowners advising them that the IMO Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) recently revised the…
Oil Spill Vessel Delivered to Spain
vessel to Spain. duties. incidents and proven it's abilities. for sheltered terminal and harbor operations. simply driving the boat over the oil slick. circulating. for transfer.
Two More Ships Depart James River Fleet
The U.S. Department of Transportation issued a Press Release stating that the Canopus and the Compass Island were towed from the James River Reserve Fleet to be dismantled in Teesside, UK.
Crew Injured During Lifeboat Drill
The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency reported that five crewmembers of a cargo vessel were injured during a lifeboat drill in Lerwick Harbour. During recovery of…
Bentley: Security Funding Gap Puts IMO Nations in Same Boat as U.S
The global effort to combat the threat of terrorists using maritime transport to deliver weapons of mass destruction is increasingly compromised by the imposition…
Trailer Bridge Accepted as a Partner into C-TPAT
Trailer Bridge, Inc. has been accepted as a certified member of the U.S. Customs Service's Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program. U.S. Customs…
VT Halter Marine and NOAA Launch FSV
VT Halter Marine Inc. and NOAA launched the first of four planned NOAA fisheries survey vessels on October 17. Christened Oscar Dyson by Peggy Dyson-Malson, wife…
ITIC Warns on Gray Areas
goes to court. witness. that the relevant law is still in the course of development. the two categories of adviser and expert. meeting of experts, one of them changes his mind.
EC Reasoned Opinion on Marine Equipment
The European Commission issued a Press Release stating that it sent reasoned opinions to six member states for failure to respect EU legislation on marine equipment.
NTSB Investigates Ferry Accident
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) issued a Press Release stating that it has commenced its investigation into the circumstances surrounding the allision…
