Sperry Marine Receives Award From BAE
Northrop Grumman Corporationās Sperry Marine business unit has received the BAE Systems Bronze Chairmanās Award for Innovation in recognition of pioneering workā¦
New Cutter to be Launched
On Saturday, February 7 the Marinette Marine Corp. (MMC) will launch the U. S. Coast Guard cutter Alder. Alder is part of the plan to replace the Coast Guardās World War II era 180-foot cutters.
CP Ships Reports 4Q Results
CP Ships Limited today announced unaudited fourth quarter 2003 operating income of US $49 million, up from $34 million before exceptional items in fourth quarterā¦
NASSCO Receives $578.2M Navy Contract
(NASSCO), announced that the U.S. under the T-AKE program, a new class of combat logistics force ships. to six, and the total contract value to $1.87 billion. includesā¦
Manitowoc Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. debt reduction for the full year 2003. the same period last year. the year-ago period. fourth quarter of 2003, earnings were $0.11 per diluted share.
FMC Denies Motion re Mississippi River Exclusive Tug Franchises
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued an Order denying the request of a marine terminal operator on the lower Mississippi River to require various carriersā¦
Deputy Secretary Loy Discusses Maritime and Port Security
The Department of Homeland Security released the Speech delivered by Deputy Secretary James Loy at the recent Marine Log Conference on Maritime and Port Security. Source: HK Law
Oversight Hearing on DHS Law Enforcement Efforts
On February 3, 2004, the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security of the House Committee on the Judiciary conducted an Oversight Hearing on Law Enforcementā¦
Sweeney Promoted to VP of Far East Operations at Crowley
Effective March 1, 2004, Alex Sweeney will assume the position of Vice President of Russian Far East Operations. In his new position, Sweeney is responsible forā¦
Coast Guard Receives Majority of Maritime Security Plans
The U.S. Coast Guard announced today that 90 percent of vessels and port facilities turned in security plans as required by the Maritime Transportation Security Act.
Knightsbridge Tankers Limited Announces Long Term Charter
Knightsbridge Tankers Limited has secured a long-term time charter contract, for one of the Company's five very large crude carriers (VLCC's), with a highly reputable charterer.
Statoil Awards Safety and Automation Upgrades to Kongsberg
automation systems onboard the Statoil production ship, āNorneā. Statfjord A, B and C, Heidrun and Åsgard A and B. Norwegian oil & gas market is an important area for Kongsberg Maritime.
AAPA: Administration Budget Shortchanges Dredging in Ports
American Association of Port Authorities expressed alarm that the Administrationās FY ā05 budget for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineersā Civil Works projects failsā¦
Wikborg Rein : Shipbrokers Should Beware of Changes to Competition Law
law firm Wikborg Rein. penalties, says Wikborg Rein partner Trond Eilertsen. competition law regime has been viewed as an issue for owners. agreements between shipowners. warns Eilertsen.
Government Required Maritime Security Training Programs Now Available in Video Tape for Ports and S
SeaSecure LLC, has created, in partnership with Moxie Media, the first comprehensive ISPS Code and MTSA-compliant maritime security training program designed specificallyā¦
Platinum SuperYachts Enters with Shipbuilder
Platinum SuperYachts Inc. announces the formation of a strategic alliance with Custom Marine International Inc. (CMI Yacht), a U.S. based corporation. CMI is strategicā¦
Two Rescued, One Dead After Boat Capsizes
Two people were rescued and one died after their 16-foot skiff boat capsized Tuesday in the vicinity of the Crystal River power plant. Edward Calcani, 71, of Beverly Hillsā¦
Maritrans Announces Fourth Quarter 2003 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Maritrans Inc. announced it will release December 31, 2003 quarterly earnings on the afternoon of Monday, February 9, 2004. Walter Bromfield, Chief Financial Officerā¦
K-Sea Announces 2Q Results
K-Sea Transportation Partners L.P. reported earnings for its predecessor, K-Sea Transportation LLC and subsidiaries, for the three and six month periods ended December 31, 2003.
SCCT to Implement TOPS System
S.A.E. Egypt. systems support, project management and training. dredged Eastern bypass of the Suez Canal. with annual throughput capacity of 2.6 million TEU. meters.