Vessels: L.A. Fireboat 2 Delivered
The Los Angeles Fire Department has accepted its new fireboat, L.A. Fireboat 2, which is the largest in the U.S. according to its length of 32 m and a fire-fighting capacity of more than 10,300 cu.
World Floating Production Report Due Soon
Douglas-Westwood Limited and Infield Systems will shortly be releasing the new third edition of its World Floating Production Report,covering the period 2003-2007.
GlobalSantaFe West Africa and Southeast Asia SCORE Show Improvements
Worldwide oil and gas drilling contractor GlobalSantaFe Corporation reported that the company's worldwide SCORE, or Summary of Current Offshore Rig Economics, for…
American Detection Technologies Sign Contract With Carnival
American Detection Technologies, Inc. has signed a contract with Carnival Cruise Lines to provide canine screening for all Carnival vessels. Carnival locations where provisioning is done.
Triple Delivery for FBM Babcock Marine
Three 88 ft. patrol vessels being built by Southampton based FBM Babcock Marine Ltd have arrived in the Port of Southampton on the back of a heavy lift mother ship.
Coast Guard Station Earns Award for Operations Excellence
The First Coast Guard District Commander, Rear Admiral Vivien S. Crea presented the Sumner I. Kimball Award for Operations Proficiency and Boat Readiness to the…
Coast Guard Transports Survivors After Rescue
A boat crew from Coast Guard Station Dauphin Island, Ala., has safely transported the eight survivors after their charter boat sank and they were rescued by a good samaritan this afternoon.
CP Ships Posts First Quarter Loss
CP Ships Limited announced an unaudited first quarter 2003 operating loss of $2 million before exceptional items, a $4 million improvement on the $6 million operating…
RC Reports First Quarter Results
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. announced that net income for the first quarter of 2003 was $53.2 million, or $0.27 per share, which was essentially the same as the first quarter of 2002.
Invoice Dispute Prompts Cruise Cancellations
Regal Cruises’ m/v Regal Empress was detained on April 18 due to a dispute over an invoice with one of its suppliers, Motor-Services Hugo Stamp, Inc. MSHS obtained…
Millennium Cell Appoints Lefebvre as COO
Millennium Cell Inc. has created a proprietary technology to safely store, generate and deliver pure hydrogen, today announced the appointment of Roland E. Lefebvre…
OPM Utilizes Tideworks Software
Tideworks announced that Operadora Portuaria de Manzanillo (OPM) will deploy Tideworks’ best-of-breed Mainsail and Spinnaker products. Mainsail and Spinnaker will…
Sperry Marine to Supply Bridge Electronics for RoRo
Northrop Grumman’s Sperry Marine business unit has received an order from Jinling Shipyard, Nanjing, to supply navigation and communication systems for a new RoRo…
Transas Receives Type Approval For ECDIS
Transas has received a DNV (Det Norske Veritas) type approval Certificate for its second-generation electronic chart display information system, Navi-Sailor 3000 ECDIS.
NI Validates Singapore DP
The London headquartered, Dynamic Positioning Center in conjunction with Singapore Maritime Academy announced the validation of the newly opened dynamic positioning…
LaBarge Awarded $1.3M Contract From Lockheed Martin
LaBarge, Inc. has been awarded a $1.3 million contract from Lockheed Martin, Syracuse, N.Y., to make Integrated Electronics Mast (IEM) cable assemblies and interconnect devices for the U.S.
Husky Energy to Release 1st Quarter Results
Husky Energy Inc. will release its first quarter results on Wednesday, April 23, 2003. A conference call for analysts and investors will be held later that day at 4:15. John C.S.
Members of Congressional Committee to Visit Port of Houston
Democratic members of the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security will visit the Port of Houston tomorrow. The democratic members of the congressional committee…
Norway Offers Refuge
partner at Oslo-based law firm Wikborg Rein. refuge for ships in distress. Department for Emergency Response (DER). "Under the Norwegian Pollution Act of 1981, the…
Incat-Built Spearhead Meets Army’s Expectations
“Awesome” is the word used by CW3 Patrick S. knots running down the coast of Qatar during Operation Iraqi Freedom. expectations were high. and troop units. award.