Memo to the New Staten Island Ferries: Welcome to New York
How long does it take to build a double-ended municipal ferryboat? Any boat with two bows should have two answers, if not more. If by "build a ferryboat" we mean…
Smit Expects Higher Profits
Smit Internationale N.V. expects that the net profit for 2004 will exceed the EUR 21 million as indicated by the company earlier this year. The net profit of 2004…
Court Interprets Settlement Agreement
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit interpreted a settlement agreement between an insurance company and a shipowner in order to determine whether the…
Another Obsolete Ship to be Scrapped
Tugboats were scheduled to tow the freighter USS Neosho from the James River Reserve Fleet on Wednesday, February 9th, at approximately 11:00 a.m., to International Shipbreaking Limited…
FMC Denies NVOCC Service Arrangements Petitions
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued an Order denying petitions filed by two shippers associations seeking reconsideration of the previous FMC rulemaking…
Engine Fire on Tug
MIAMI - Crews from Station Miami Beach, Station Fort Lauderdale, Air Station Opa Locka, and the Coast Guard Cutter Gannet responded this afternoon as the Betty Wood…
Titan Wins $20M Navy Deal
The Titan Corp. well as associated engineering, technical, and logistics support services. cumulative value of the contract to an estimated $125,887,107. expected to be completed by February 2006.