CP Ships Brings Back Familiar Logo
After 35 years, CP Ships has brought its famous red and white checkered flag. recently-released 2002 Annual Report. recognizable whether or not the wind was blowing. was retired in 1968.
Pirates Raid Tanker
border. electronic equipment and $13,000. No injuries were reported.
Rogowski Named General Manager at Honeywell
Colonial Heights, Va. Based Honeywell has named Gregory S. Rogowski as general manager of its Performance business. Rogowski will succeed David Knowles who was promoted…
Newest Destroyer Delivered Early
Northrop Grumman Corporation delivered its newest warship, Mustin (DDG 89) today, to the U.S. Navy. The latest ship is the 18th Aegis-guided missile destroyer built…
Electric Boat Awarded $59.2M Contract
The U. S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $59.2 million contract modification for Virginia-class submarine lead-yard services. Electric Boat is…
Liberian Registry Opens Maritime Security Department
international shipping industry. Security (ISPS) Code. onboard verification surveys/audits as mandated by the ISPS Code. Security. during the ISPS implementation period and thereafter.
MSC Activates Ship Status Hotline
Military Sealift Command is now providing a toll free number that will provide information regarding MSC and government owned or chartered ship. Concerned family…
MCA Researches High-Speed Craft
The U.K. Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has assumed a series of projects researching aspects of the stability of craft certificated under the IMO Code of Safety for High-Speed Craft (2000).
FAMA Discusses Penalties of Unregistered Vessels in Texas Waters
The Texas Oil Spill Prevention and Response (OSPR) Program has circulated the April 2003 edition of its Facility and Maritime Affairs (FAMA) newsletter. This edition contains…
Northrop Grumman’s Newport News Garners Award
Contractor of the Year Award from the Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce (GLAAACC). The award was presented to the company's Newport News sector…
Coast Guard MSST Deploy to Memphis
Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST) 91104, one of the Coast Guard’s units that specialize in waterborne security, deployed today to Memphis, Tenn. MSST 91104…
Panama Canal Issues Advisory on AIS
The Panama Canal Authority issued a maritime advisory stating that, effective July 1, 2003, vessels over 300 gross tons or over 20 meters LOA must be equipped with…
Radio Holland Opens Office in Curaçao
Radio Holland Group will open a new regional branch office in Curaçao which will be in full service by June/July 2003. As the 48th office worldwide, Radio Holland…
Bulker Being Towed Away from New Zealand
The New Zealand Maritime Safety Authority (MSA) has stated that the bulker Taharoa Express is being towed away from the Northland coastline, after being at anchor…
Kronodoc Oy and SYX to Collaborate
Kronodoc Oy and ShipyardXchange AS (SYX) have made an agreement to develop a prototype, conduct a pilot, and finally to develop a project collaboration portal based…
SCA to Help Develop Voluntary Ergonomic Guidelines
(OSHA) to develop voluntary ergonomic guidelines for the shipbuilding industry. develop an Employee Awareness Ergonomic Training video. the country and provide members…
GAO: Some Coast Guard Duties Suffer
The Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure conducted a hearing which discussed the Coast…
Mbanefo Earns Support for IMO Secretary-General Bid
Monica Mbanefo is gathering support for her bid to become the next Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization. for her in advance of the elections in June 2003.
VT Halter Marine To Complete Construction of Car Carrier
their car carrier, Jean Anne. vessel in the fourth quarter of 2004. The vessel is the first Pure Car Truck Carrier (PCTC) to be built in the United States. Constructed for the Jones Act trade…
Coast Guard Approves Barge Industry Security Plan
The American Waterways Operators' (AWO) Model Vessel Security Plan for the American tugboat, towboat and barge industry has been approved by the Coast Guard. AWO…
