Jamian Named Deputy MARAD Administrator
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta today announced the appointment of John Jamian as the Deputy Administrator for the Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration.
Stolt Offshore Awarded Dalia FPSO Topsides Contract
Dalia field development in Block 17 offshore Angola. and Marine Engineering Company in South Korea. share is 27.5%. build the FPSO hull in South Korea. per day of…
Kuwait Coast Guard Orders Atlas VTS
Bremen-based STN Atlas Elektronik has been awarded a major contract to supply the Kuwaiti National Coast Guard with a new purpose-designed radar-based coastal surveillance…
CP Ships CEO to Speak at Conferences
CP Ships Limited's CEO Ray Miles is scheduled to speak at two investor conferences this month. On May 12, Miles will address Scotia Capital's Industrials Conference in Toronto…
ADT to Install $4.75M Security System at Port of Oakland
The Port of Oakland announced today the award of a $4.75 million maritime security enhancement contract to Florida-based ADT Security Services, Inc., a unit of Tyco Fire & Security.
ConocoPhillips to Christen New Towboat
The third of four new towboats, which have received American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) classification, will be christened by ConocoPhillips next week. The christening…
Admiral Collins Addresses Senate Homeland Security Subcommittee
The Senate Committee on Appropriations released the Statement of Admiral Thomas Collins
China Shipping Container Lines Seeks Limited Exemption
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued a Notice
FMC receives TSA report
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued a News Release
GlobalSantaFe Elects New CEO
GlobalSantaFe Corporation announced that its board of directors has elected Jon A. Marshall as president and chief executive officer of the company. In addition, Mr.
Coast Guard Rescues Four
A helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans rescued four men from two separate vessels, which ran aground 35 miles southwest of New Orleans Monday evening.
Cutter Completes Iraqi Aid Mission
Coast Guard cutter Walnut, a 225-ft. buoy tender homeported in Honolulu, today completed its 20-day humanitarian mission of properly marking the navigational channel…
Bouchard Barge Spills in Buzzard Bay
On Sunday, April 27, 2003 a barge carrying oil sustained a 12-foot gash, releasing approximately 15,000 gallons of #6 fuel oil to Buzzards Bay. Personnel from the Bureau of Waste Site Cleanup…
Incat Delivers Ferry to Trasmediterránea
Incat announced that Trasmediterránea S.A., one of Spain’s ferry operators, has accepted delivery of Incat Hull 058. The 98 metre Evolution 10b Wave Piercing Catamaran…
Coast Guard Responds to Tug Fire
The Coast Guard is investigating a tug fire that occurred yesterday south of Demopolis, Ala. on the Tombigbee Waterway. The Alabama Marine Police notified the coast guard Monday morning when the tug…
Coast Guard Halts Carnival’s Holiday for Investigation
Coast Guard investigators, a law enforcement boarding team, and the Coast Guard Investigative Service are investigating the cruise ship, Holiday, after three separate…
Update: Richard du Moulin Fatigued, But GAII is Still Ahead
With INTERTANKO's North American Chairman, Richard du Moulin at the helm, Great American II (GAII), at last contact, was in the South Atlantic Ocean, 1,600 n.m. west of Angola.
Infonet Delivers Global Managed Data Network Service to Cronos Group
Infonet Services Corporation announced that it is delivering a global network to The Cronos Group, one of the top ten largest suppliers of intermodal marine containers in the world.
21st Century Technologies to Provide for Titan Maritime
21st Century Technologies, Inc. will provide additional special application magnets to Titan Maritime, Inc. for its Hot Tap drill system. Titan Maritime is a Florida…
Nor-Shipping Product Round-Up
Tribon.com recently released its newest version, 6.0, for easier attainment of information. The new layout presents the relevant product information in a clear and…