Bay-Houston Towing Buys Tractor Tug
Bay-Houston Towing Co. announced that it has purchased the tractor tug C-TRACTOR 1 from Alpha Marine Services. The tug, which will be renamed the WILLIAM M, will be based in Corpus Christi, TX.
GAO Study of LNG Security
Representative Markey (D-MA) released a letter that he and other Members of Congress signed requesting the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review vulnerabilities…
Cameron LNG: Proposed Berthing Facility
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Notice stating that it intends to prepare an environmental assessment of the proposed Cameron LNG berthing…
Inspection of Towing Vessels Meeting– Changed
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a Notice stating that its meeting on February 10 in New Orleans regarding inspection of U.S. towing vessels will be held in a different location in the city.
Inland Waterways Users Board to Meet in DC
The Inland Waterways Users Board, sponsored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will meet in Washington, DC on February 24. Topics on the agenda include funding…
Combined Report to USCG and CBP
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a Press Release stating that advance notices of arrival (ANOA) submitted via its revised electronic process will satisfy basic reporting…
Nordic American Tanker Shipping Expands Fleet
Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. has agreed to acquire a double hull suezmax vessel presently under construction in Daewoo shipyard in Korea. The newbuilding…
Vericor Wins $5.2M Deal
Gas Turbine Engines. be completed by March 2006. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. contract was not competitively procured. Mechanicsburg…
USCG Streamlines Ship Security Process
Beginning January 31, members of the maritime industry required to provide arrival and departure information to the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Customs and Border…
Huge Wave Damages Passenger Ship
HONOLULU, Hawaii (AP) -- A passenger ship with about 700 college students aboard limped into Honolulu Harbor five days after a huge wave tossed the vessel around in heavy seas…