Leif Höegh & Co. Increases PCTC Order
Leif Höegh & Co. Engineering Co., Ltd. in the third and fourth quarter of 2005. agreement with the yard. equivalent units (ceu). order to improve the service we offer to our customers.
New LNG Vessel to Serve Tractebel's Atlantic Basin Customers
Tractebel LNG North America LLC, operator of the United States' first LNG import terminal in Everett, Massachusetts, and Bergesen, based in Oslo, Norway, announced the launch of Berge Everett…
Puget Sound Ports Awarded $4.12M in Grants
The Ports of Seattle and Tacoma have received a combined $4.12 million award in port security grants through the Urban Area Security Initiative of the Office for Domestic Preparedness (ODP).
Sperry Marine to Perform VDR Annual Inspections
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Sperry Marine business unit has received service approval from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) to conduct annual performance…
Industry Mourns a Loss
The maritime industry lost an innovator this weekend with the passing of Lester Rosenblatt, one of the founders of M. Rosenblatt & Sons. Mr. Rosenblatt was 83. Rosenblatt…
McClure Acquires ShipConstructor Software
Alan C. McClure Associates (ACMA) has acquired ShipConstructor, a software package designed to run inside AutoCAD that promotes inter-company co-operation and simplifies communication.
MARAD Authorization Act Introduced
Senator McCain (R-AZ) introduced a bill (S. 1262) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2004, 2005, and 2006 for certain maritime programs of the Department of Transportation…
Cruise Ship Strikes Bottom
A cruise ship with 72 passengers and 21 crewmembers headed to Whittier hit bottom Thursday night in Prince William Sound. The master of the cruise ship Spirit of…
Caporelli to Manage Crowley's Tug Dispatch Operation
Crowley Marine Services announced today that Elizabeth Caporelli will join the company's ship assist and escort services group as Manager of Tug Dispatch in Southern California. in San Diego.
Coast Guard Assists Boaters to Safety
A Coast Guard helicopter crew from Aviation Training Center Mobile, Ala., hoisted seven boaters who were stranded on Chandeleur Island, Miss., today. The helicopter…
Northrop Grumman Awarded Navigation Systems Contract
Pilots and crew of the U.S. Navy's F/A-18E/F and E-2C aircraft will continue to get accurate position and targeting information for carrier-based operations through…
NASSCO and TOTE Christen the M. V. North Star
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, has joined with Totem Ocean Trailer Express, Inc. (TOTE) to christen the M. V. North Star.
FMC Declines Reconsideration of $1.5M Penalty
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued an Order
American Club Reports Solid Performance
The American Club reported its results for 2002 at its annual meeting in New York. In addition to a further increase in entered tonnage, taking the club to a total of nearly 19m.
Agreement to Boost Asian Trade for Port of NY/NJ
and New Jersey at an 11 a.m. Club in downtown Newark, N.J. including furniture, sporting goods, footware and toys. through the Panama Canal.
Ameron’s Singapore Unit Awarded with Silver Q-Mark Certificate
At Samsung Quality Forum 2003 in Norway Samsung Quality Forum 2003 Highlighting a co-ordinated campaign to match SHI’s ambitious commercial strategy with a new drive…
East Isle Shipyard Secures $21 Million Contract
East Isle Shipyard, Prince Edward Island's largest shipbuilder, has secured a $21 million contract to construct two new tug boats for customers in the Dominican…
IACS Meeting Discussed Strategic Matters
The 47th meeting of Council of International Association of Classification Societies, held in London on June 10-12. The meeting, which was chaired by Alan Gavin of LR…
Royal Caribbean Looks to Order New Ultra-Voyager Ships
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., along with Finnish shipbuilder Kvaerner Masa-Yards, has developed a design for a new and even more spectacular ship, the "Ultra-Voyager…
FDGM Awarded U.S. Navy DVD Contract For Mine Warfare Fleet
FDGM, the Northern Virginia subsidiary of Italian engine manufacturer Isotta Fraschini, has been awarded a U.S. Department of Defense contract to supply spare parts…
