Coast Guard Completes Investigation of Oil Spill
The Coast Guard has completed the investigation into the cause of the oil spill from the Greek tanker Athos I that occurred on the Delaware River on the evening of Nov. 26, 2004.
Coast Guard Keeps Watch Over NY Harbor
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Sturgeon Bay keeps a vigilant watch over New York Harbor Jan. 20, 2006. The Coast Guard's continued security presence is visible a day after…
Baltimore Harbor – Dredged Material Management Plan
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a Notice stating that it has prepared a Final Tiered Environmental Impact Statement (FTEIS) and Dredged Material Management…
VADM Thad Allen to be Nominated as USCG Commandant
President Bush intends to nominate Vice Admiral Thad Allen to serve as the next Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard. As noted in the Statement issued by Secretary Chertoff…
TEN Announces Delivery of the VLCC
298,900 dwt double-hull VLCC La Prudencia. 50-day voyage. 2004-built 37,532 dwt product tanker Delphi later this quarter.
S.S. United States Nominated for Endangered Historic Places List
Places" list. among the most important engineering feats of the Twentieth Century. Hudson Westover, whose organization, the S.S. the nomination application with the National Trust.
Austal Hosts Keel Laying Ceremony For LCS
Following the official opening of the new ship construction facility last November, Austal USA today hosted a traditional US Navy keel-laying ceremony to signify…
Accident Cleanup Slows Waterway Traffic
Ship deliveries to most of the Sabine-Neches Waterway were stalled again Wednesday as salvage crews removed concrete lost by a barge. The accident Tuesday left 94 piles…
Cruise Ships to be Renovated Following U.S. Government Charters
Sensation and Holiday, currently on charter to the U.S. refurbishment prior to re-entering service this spring. Orleans Oct. program it previously operated prior to Hurricane Katrina.
QM2 to Have Pod Repaired After Cruise
While investigators continue to investigate how the Queen Mary 2 sideswiped a channel wall on its way out of Port Everglades, attention now turns to the extent of damage to one of its four pods…
First Choice Sells Ships, Completes INTRAV Buy
First Choice Holidays PLC has sold two coastal cruising ships to Cruise West, a US family owned small-ship cruise line for $16.7 million. The two ships were amongst…
Cruise West Announces Adds Ships, Itineraries
Cruise West announced that it has acquired the Yorktown Clipper and the Nantucket Clipper previously part of the Clipper Cruise Line fleet. The 138-guest Yorktown…
STX Aims for $15.2B in Sales
The group announced it is on track to achieve its 2010 objectives of earning $5 billion each in its three main business areas - energy, shipbuilding/machinery and shipping/logistics.
Lockheed Martin Awarded $144.3M for Navy’s ADS
The U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin $144.3 million for continued development of the Advanced Deployable System (ADS), a rapidly deployable undersea surveillance system.
SapuraCrest, Ramunia Awarded Contracts
Two oil and gas players, SapuraCrest Petroleum Bhd and Ramunia Holdings Bhd, announced major contracts related to the industry worth $120 million and $24 million respectively.
Multraship Completes Lifting of Sunken Tug
Dutch salvage and towage company Multraship Salvage BV has successfully refloated the Slovakian pusher-tug Polana, which sank in the River Danube on December 19…
QM 2 Resumes Voyage after Accident.
The Queen Mary 2 was headed out to sea on Tuesday when the ship returned to Port Everglades after a problem was discovered with a motor. According to the Miami Herald…
USCG, Police Escort Ferry to Safety
The U.S. Coast Guard and New York Police escorted a NY Waterway ferry to safety in Manhattan after it left the Belford terminal in Middletown and began to take on water during a storm. The U.S.
Fourth GPA-designed PSV Delivered
Guido Perla and Associates (GPA), announced the delivery of the M/V Hector, the fourth of ten GPA 670 Platform Support Vessels (PSV) designed by the company for Bourbon Offshore of Marseille…
APL Panama Still Aground
APL Panama remains aground on soft sand some 1.5 nm south east of the entrance to the port of Ensenada, Mexico. Salvors have succeeded in maneuvering the bow of…