General Maritime to Sell Aframax Tankers
General Maritime Corporation will sell six double-sided Aframax tankers en bloc to Seatankers Management Co. Ltd., Cyprus for $127.5 million. The Company also announced…
General Dynamics Names Marzilli President of C4 Systems
General Dynamics announced that, effective January 1, 2006, Chris Marzilli will become president of subsidiary General Dynamics C4 Systems. He will report to Jerry DeMuro…
NTSB Investigates Capsizing of Ethan Allen
The National Transportation Safety Board dispatched a team of investigators to the scene of the capsizing of the vessel Ethan Allen at Lake George, New York. Twenty passengers died in the accident.
Moore Honored by SNAME
Arnold P. Systems sector, has received the prestigious 2005 William M. (SNAME). repair. Technology Exposition in Houston. developing the shipbuilding platforms that will define the U.S. and U.S.
Fishing Vessel Sinks Following Collision
Harvester, 73 miles South East of Sumburgh reporting that they were in need of urgent assistance following a collision with the supply vessel Strilmoey. vessel of Harvester called Ocean Harvest.
Qingdao and CNOOC Sign Contract
The Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. and the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) have recently signed a contract on the building of a 100…
Royal Caribbean Launches Search for Godmother
Royal Caribbean International is putting a new twist on a long-standing maritime tradition by launching a national search for the Godmother of Freedom of the Seas…
Bollinger Delivers Double Barge Hull
Bollinger Gretna L.L.C., Harvey, La., has delivered GCS 238, an Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA ’90) double hull, ocean service, oil tank barge to Gellatly & Criscione Services of Point Pleasant, NJ.
Melania Trump Christens NCL's Norwegian Jewel
At an official ceremony at the Port of Miami, Melania Trump christened NCL's Norwegian Jewel. lounges, three swimming pools and a state-of-the-art spa. Godmother Melania Trump. Isles.
Teekay Scquire Suezmax Tankers
Teekay Lng Partners L.P. is to acquire three Suezmax class crude oil tankers and related long-term fixed-rate charters for $180 million from its parent company, Teekay Shipping Corp.
SI Ferry Captain Speaks
According to reports, the captain of the Staten Island ferry that slammed into a pier and killed 11 people when its assistant pilot fell asleep says he initially…
New England Shipbuilding's Fate Hangs on Salvage Budget
The fate of New England's shipbuilding industry and thousands of jobs will depend on a series of top-level discussions that began yesterday at the Defense Department…
Sea Containers to Restructure Ferries Division
its ferries division and other matters. Background The company's ferries business is composed of three units. ferries, ro-pax ships, fast ferries and cruise ships.
Transportation Savings of St. Lawrence Seaway Minimal
Taylor has spent months analyzing traffic flows on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway to measure the economic benefits. found. are about $55 million annually," said Taylor.
Workskiff Wins Multiple Navy Contracts
WORKSKIFF Inc. was selected by the U.S. Navy to build six oil spill response boats and two utility boats in the 19 to 25 ft. range. The boats will be used for heavy…
