Twaits Joins Crowley as VP and General Counsel
Crowley announced that Alan Twaits has joined the company as vice president and general counsel. and general counsel. Twaits will be responsible for a wide array of legal affairs and projects.
SeaDrill Sells Ocean Rig ASA Position
SeaDrill has accepted an offer to sell the company's position in Ocean Rig ASA. Total 21,414,028 shares were sold at NOK 89 per share. In addition, the Ocean Rig ASA 04/07 Convertible Bond…
Hyundai Heavy to Buy Qinhuangdao Firm Stake
Reports indicate that Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. has reached a preliminary agreement to buy a stake in China’s Qinhuangdao Shouqin Metal Materials Co. Qinhuangdao…
Vietnam Shipyard Officially Opened
According to reports, the first phase of the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin)’s $1.9 million shipyard was formally opened Thursday in the central Phu Yen province…
Crowley Acquires Columbus Distributing Inc.
Crowley has acquired Columbus Distributing Inc. (CDI), a fuel distribution business based in Anchorage, Alaska. The newly acquired company will be known as Columbus Distributing Inc.…
Company Fined for Ocean Dumping Violation
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a News Release stating that a company was fined $5,000 for improper disposal of a tuna skiff offshore of Pago Pago…
NOAA Study Shows Value of PORTS Program
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued a News Release stating that a recent study of operation of the Physical Oceanographic Real-Time…