Manitowoc Workers Reject Proposal
The Manitowoc Company, Inc., announced that approximately 120 unionized employees at Manitowoc Cranes walked off their jobs after rejecting a five-year labor agreement…
CanShip Ugland’s Shuttle Tanker First To Be Certified
ABS has been authorized to conduct inspections and issue approvals and certificates to convention ships registered in Canada. ABS acts on behalf of over 100 administrations…
Arkinstall Appointed Senior VP at Carnival Corp
Charles Arkinstall, a 21-year veteran of P&O Princess Cruises, has been named senior vice president of maritime affairs for Carnival Corporation & plc. In this capacity…
Coast Guard Medevacs Man After Fall on Tug
A Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a 60-year-old crewman suffering from a possible head injury and uncontrolled bleeding aboard a tug 120 miles southwest of New Orleans yesterday evening.
Maritime Exchange VP Elected to Head MISNA
At their fall meeting, members of Maritime Information Service of North America (MISNA), a non-profit association dedicated to promoting safe, secure, efficient…
NTSB Unveils Revises Safety List
recommendations list. the Board in May. maximize effectiveness of the list as a safety tool. administrations and the US Coast Guard. next fall. progress. acceptable response and timely progress.
GlobalSantaFe Worldwide SCORE Slightly Down
October 2003 was down 0.2% from the previous month's SCORE. 1981 peak of the offshore drilling cycle. invested. relative condition of rig markets. calculations for the U.S. Southeast Asia.
SIMRAD Launches New Radar at Europort
non IMO and IMO approved versions. functionality, choice and ease of installation. install it in areas where space is limited. operator unit, which can be positioned elsewhere.
Port of Albany Reports Increase in Container Traffic
Mayor Gerald D. Jennings today announced that, in its first six months, the Port of Albany’s new container service has resulted in more than 325 containers passing through the Port…
New Chairman of the Board of Directors at A.P. Møller
Mærsk A/S informs that at its Board of Directors’ meeting today Mr. Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller announced that he will retire as Chairman of the Board of A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S December 15…
Sperry Marine to Supply IBS for New Container Ships
to supply integrated bridge systems (IBS) for 12 new container ships. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Marine. proprietary Voyage Management System software.
Dismantling Ban Applies to Second Two MARAD Vessels
The U.K. Environment Agency has reiterated the conditions imposed last week on the storage of U.S. naval vessels by Able UK at Hartlepool on Teesside. Modifications…
U.S. Attorney Takes over SI Ferry Investigation
The U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Roslynn R. Mauskopf, has taken over the investigation of the marine casualty involving the Staten Island ferry Andrew J. Berberi on October 15.
Manitowoc and Kobel Sign Crawler Crane Agreement
Manitowoc Crane Group, a business entity of The Manitowoc Company, Inc., has announced an agreement with Kobelco Construction Machinery Co. of Tokyo, Japan, under…
QM2 Accident Claims 15 Lives
French prosecutors have begun investigating Saturday’s shipyard accident on Cunard’s Queen Mary 2 that has left 15 dead and at least 32 injured after a gangway collapsed in Saint Nazaire in France.
Matson to Increase 2004 Westbound Hawaii Service Rates
Matson Navigation Company, Inc. announced today that it will raise its rates for the company's Hawaii service by $125 per westbound container and $60 per eastbound container…
TEN Files Shelf Registration With The SEC
Tsakos Energy Navigation, Ltd has filing a $150 million universal shelf registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing will allow TEN to offer…
Dynamic Positioning System Upgrades For Navigare Flotels
Mobile, Alabama based Offshore-Inland Marine & Oilfield Services recently completed Dynamic Positioning (DP) system upgrades for Navigare on the accommodation Semis Safe Regency…
Evergreen America Corp. Returns to JC
has moved U. effective November 17. The move returns more than 200 jobs to Jersey City. The new address is 1 Evertrust Plaza, Jersey City, NJ 07302. four years ago.
Orange Shipbuilding Signs Partnership with OSHA
Conrad Industries, Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, Orange Shipbuilding, Inc. has signed a one-year Strategic Partnership Program Agreement for Worker Safety…
