Royal Schelde Opens New Covered Dock
On 28th January 2005 the Dutch Chief of Staff, General Dick L. Berlijn, has officially opened the newly covered Dock 2 of Royal Schelde at the shipbuilding location in Vlissingen-East.
Damen Delivers Patrol Vessel
Damen Shipyards Gorinchem recently delivered the Damen Stan Patrol 2005 RV160 – Wycker Meer to the Koninklijke Marechaussee (Royal Dutch Military Police), which…
MAN B&W Power for Repasa’s Terminal Tugs
MAN B&W Diesel A/S, Denmark, has been awarded the contract to supply two medium-speed L27/38 twin engine packages for two escort and terminal handling tugs. The…
W&O Supply Appoints Two
W&O Supply, a supplier of marine valves, pipes, fittings and valve automation services, hired Jim Baur as general manager of the Automation Division. Working in…
Type 45 Supply for International Paint
International Paint was selected as the sole marine coatings supplier for the Royal Navy Type 45 Anti-Air Warfare Destroyer program, a contract worth nearly $4 million.
Metro Machine Wins Drydock Contract
(DSRA) of the USS Ross (DDG-71). equivalent to repairs. be completed by June 2005. fiscal year. proposals solicited and two offers received. Center, USN, Portsmouth…
EB Wins Pair of Contracts
for development studies and design efforts related to Virginia class submarines. Work will be performed in Groton, Conn., (94 percent); Quonset, R.I. and Newport, R.I.
Security Committee to Hold First Meeting
The National Maritime Security Advisory Committee will hold its inaugural meeting in the conference center at the Sheraton Suites, Old Town, at 801 North Saint Asaph Street…
Astander to Convert Cableship
Astander won a contract for the conversion project of MV Provider I, owned by member of Swiss Group Allseas. The work consists on the conversion of existing Cable…
Gladding-Hearn Delivers New Pilot Boat
Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation, has delivered a new “Chesapeake” class pilot boat to the Delaware pilots. The shipyard’s new class of pilot boats has also been built for the Virginia…
DNREC Denies BP's Crown Landing Proposed LNG Pier
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control Secretary John A. Hughes has determined that the proposed LNG off-loading pier in the Delaware River is…
Delaware River Oil Spill Update
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a Fact Sheet stating that 106,350 gallons of oil and oily liquid have been recovered to date following the oil spill from the ATHOS I.
Baltimore Safety Zone
The U.S. Coast Guard established, through April 15, a temporary safety zone on all waters of Captain of the Port (COTP) Zone Baltimore due to hazards associated with ice.