Keppel Singmarine Delivers Tractor Tug
Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd has delivered one of the world’s largest tractor tug to Maju Maritime Pte Ltd on time and within budget. Measuring 34 metres long with bollard pull in excess of 64 tons…
Commanding Officer Hands Over Reins of Cutter Escanaba
The commanding officer of the Boston-based Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba relieved of duties in a change of command on August 8, at the Coast Guard Integrated Support Command in the North End. Cmdr.
Coast Guard Assists Vessel Aground in Alitak Bay
A Coast Guard helicopter crew assisted the crew of a vessel that was taking on water after it ran aground in Alitak Bay, about 60 miles southeast of Kodiak. The crew of the 86-ft.
Port Canaveral to Conduct Casualty Drill
Canaveral Fire Rescue, the Cape Canaveral Hospital, Brevard County Sheriff’s Office and Holmes Regional First Flight will be conducting a small scale Mass Casualty drill.
South Korea Implements CSI
The U.S. Bureau of Customs and Border Protection issued a Press Release
Overseas Shipholding Group Reports Record First Half Results
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. reported $86 million of net income for the first six months of 2003, the highest earnings during the first six months of any year in the Company's history.
Radix Marine to Acquire Patrol Craft Prototype
Radix Marine, Inc, a marine vessel development company specializing in homeland defense initiatives, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire…
Coastal Marine to Supply for X-Craft
Coastal Marine Equipment, Inc. of Stennis Space Center, Miss. there. 1,080ft of 1-5/8in diameter wire rope. 212,000lbs brake holding. through deck, electrically driven capstans developing 11…
Southwest Marine Gets $7.6M Contract
United Defense Industries has been awarded a $7.6 million cost-plus-award-fee contract by NAVSEA Washington, D.C., to its Southwest Marine (SWM) shipyard here for…
Korean Shipbuilder IPO Set
STX Shipbuilding Co. had its plans for an initial public offerings (IPO) approved by the Korean Stock Exchange, according to wire reports. STX Shipbuilding has assets…
USS Anzio: Showcase for New Technology
The guided missile cruiser USS Anzio (CG 68) continues to be a Fleet showcase for engineering improvements developed by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). During the last 15 months…
Navy Evaluates Display Technology
The Program Executive Officer for Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS), Rear Adm. Tom Bush, hosted an industry day on August 7 to brief interested manufacturers…
JFK Comes to Life
USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) reached a benchmark in its maintenance project Aug. 4, as the carrier's combat systems department resurrected Kennedy's pulse. For the first time in eight months…
USS Constellation Retires After 42 Years
'America's Flagship', USS Constellation (CV 64) was decommissioned Aug. 6 after 41 years, nine months and 11 days of naval service in a ceremony at Naval Air Station North Island.
Telenor Signs PGS Geophysical for 2 Years
Telenor Satellite Services announced that PGS Geophysical of Norway has renewed its global satellite communications agreement with Telenor through June 2005. Telenor…
Maritrans Announces Insider Block Trade
Maritrans Inc. today announced the sale of securities by insiders in a block trade. Maritrans' Chairman, Stephen A. Van Dyck, and Secretary, Janice M. Van Dyck, sold a combined 81…
EIA: Short-Term Energy Outlook
Average crude oil prices for July were little changed from June. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) spot average for July was $30.75 per barrel compared to $30.66 in June.
NASSCO Books $30M Deal
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, received a contract from the U.S. Navy for the continuous maintenance…
Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners Re-Elect President
Nicholas Tonsich and Elwood Lui were reelected as president and vice president, respectively, of the Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners during the annual…
MARAD Publishes Notice on Small Passenger Vessel Waiver Program
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has published a notice in the Federal Register inviting public comments on two separate waiver applications under MARAD's Small Passenger Vessel Waiver Program.