Review: Navy Plans to Reduce Fleet
According to www.dailypress.com, a draft Pentagon blueprint renews a plan to shrink the Navy's fleet of aircraft carriers, barely a month after Congress blocked the move.
Panama Canal Releases First Quarter Metrics
The Panama Canal Authority has summarized its operational metrics for the first quarter of the 2006 fiscal year. During this period, the number of transits by large vessels rose…
Supreme Court Finalizes Decision on Marine Submerged Lands
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a final decree regarding Alaska's assertion of ownership of certain marine submerged lands in the southeast portion of the state. The…
Wärtsilä Land & Sea Academy Opens a New Training Center
Wärtsilä Land & Sea Academy (WLSA) today opened a new training center in Turku, Finland. This is one step for WLSA in its development program of opening three Academies…
IMO and Interferry Sign Agreement on Ferry Safety
According to reports, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the non-governmental industry organization Interferry have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…
Hyundai Wins $300M Contract
Reports indicate that Hyundai Corporation has won shipbuilding contracts worth $300 million through its joint shipbuilding venture in China. The company announced…
Klenck Named VP at Crowley
Crowley announced that Joel Klenck has been promoted to vice president, ship assist and escort services, a part of Crowley's marine services segment, with overall…
