Matson Intermodal System Renamed Matson Integrated Logistics
In recognition of the company's continued strong growth, a changing mix of business, and the introduction of new services, Matson Intermodal System today announced…
Northrop Grumman Puts Fire Scout UAV on Final Approach
first shipboard landing by the U.S. UAV in late August. The flights were made between Pt. Calif., and the USS Denver underway at sea. payload from launch to recovery. be fully TCS compliant.
Åsheim Takes Helm of HÖEGH Fleet
Yngvil Åsheim has been named fleet manager in HFS responsible for the management of Leif Höegh & Co and HUAL's car carrier fleet. She came to HFS from Det norske Veritas (DNV) in 2002…
Gresham Marine Introduces New Service
Gresham Marine Surveying, Inc., headquartered in Savannah, Ga., has opened operations serving the Savannah, Brunswick, Charleston, and Jacksonville maritime communities. Capt. Jeffrey T.
New CEO at Kvaerner Philadelphia Shipyard
David E. Meehan has been appointed President & Chief Executive Officer of the Kvaerner Philadelphia Shipyard on the U.S. Atlantic Coast. He will replace Gunnar Skjelbred…
Fire Breaks Out on Kempinski Ganna Nile Cruise Ship
A fire broke out on the Kempinski Ganna Nile Cruise Ship yesterday, as it sailed from Luxor to Aswan near the port of Edfo. There were 144 passengers on board, 102 Spanish and 42 Italians.
Xantic and HSE Global Sign Software Cooperation Agreement
Xantic has announced the signing of a Software Cooperation Agreement with HSE Global. This mutually beneficial strategic alliance will provide the shipping industry…
MTN Signs Deal with Oceania
Maritime Telecommunications Network (MTN), of Miramar, Florida, a provider of satellite-based communications, networking and other services to the cruise and offshore oil and gas industries…
Investigation Begins on Fatal Ferry Crash
Investigation begins on yesterday's ferry accident that has seriously injured several passengers and killed 10. A Staten Island Ferry crashed as it was docking Wednesday afternoon…
Stolt Offshore Reports 3Q Loss
Stolt Offshore reported a third-quarter loss on Wednesday and said again that its full-year loss could be deeper than previous guidance. Offshore, which specialises in deep-water engineering.
Queen to Name QM2
Cunard is delighted to confirm that Her Majesty The Queen will name the company's new flagship Queen Mary 2 at a ceremony to take place in Southampton, England, on Thursday, January 8, 2004.
Senate Hearing on UNCLOS
The U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations conducted a hearing on possible ratification by the United States of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).
USCG Monitors Retrieval of Empty Oil Barge
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a Press Release stating that it monitored the retrieval of an empty oil barge after the towing line connecting it to a tug separated.
USCG Maritime Security Regulations
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has cleared the U.S. Coast Guard final regulations on maritime security. These regulations are intended to replace the…
ABS Completes Review of Seagull CBT
offered by distance learning and computer-based training. receiving Recognized Security Organization (RSO) status. scenario for computer-based training (CBT). workbook of practical exercises.
EU Marco Polo Program
The European Commission issued the First Call for Proposers regarding the EU Marco Polo Program. The program is intended to reduce road congestion in Europe by shifting…
Marlink Adds Services
Marlink announced will add Telenor's new E-Mail Advanced service to portfolio of e-mail value added services designed for customers communicating from remote locations on land or at sea.
Report Discusses Container Terminal Focus to 2007
new market report about the container handling industry. The executive style report provides key market indicators on container throughput, including a detailed…
Austal Makes Progress with Ferry
Austal USA is making progress with their latest project, the 192-ft. vehicle passenger ferry for Lake Express. The tunnel has been stood and all of the piping and…
MCA Approves First Ship Security Plans
The United Kingdom’s Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) has recently approved the first two Ship Security Plans for UK flagged vessels. It expects these to be the…
