Nautronix Secures Order from Keppel FELS
According to reports, International Positioning and Undersea Systems Technology Company this week landed a second major order with a Far East rig builder. Nautronix…
Senate Committee Approves GreenLane Bill
The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs stated that it approved, with several amendments, the GreenLane Maritime Cargo Security Act (S. 2459).
Damaged Ship Moved From Port Of Miami
CBS4 News has reported that a 300-ft. freighter damaged when it slammed into a seawall has been moved from the Port of Miami to its terminal on the Miami River for repairs…
Coast Guard Atlantic Change of Command Set for May 9
Vice Adm. D. Brian Peterman will assume command of the Coast Guard Atlantic Area during a Change of Command ceremony at 10 a.m. May 9, at the Integrated Support Command, Portsmouth, Va. Vice Adm.
Freedom of the Seas En Route to NY
The world’s largest and most innovative cruise ship, Royal Caribbean International’s Freedom of the Seas, left Southampton, England today to make her transatlantic…
RasGas Names Eighth LNG Ship
RasGas has named its eighth LNG ship Simaisma at a ceremony held at the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Company, South Korea. RasGas has a long-term charter…
MARAD – Acting Deputy Administrator
The US Maritime Administration (MARAD) posted the biography of Ms. Julie A. Nelson. Ms. Nelson is the Chief Counsel of MARAD. She is also the Acting Deputy Administrator.
DHS Introduces Maritime Infrastructure Recovery Plan
Government Technology is reporting that the Department of Homeland Security announced the release of the Maritime Infrastructure Recovery Plan, one of eight plans…
Tidewater 4Q Profit Up on Vessel Demand
According to the AP, Tidewater Inc., which operates a fleet of vessels that service offshore oil drillers, on Wednesday posted sharply higher profit in the fiscal…
Senate Salvages Shipbuilding Cash
The Hilll is reporting that the Senate narrowly defeated an effort to strike $500 million in hurricane-recovery funding for defense giant Northrop Grumman from a…
Maritrans Adds to Fleet as Profit Jumps
Maritrans Inc. reported net income for the quarter ended March 31 was $5.8 million, or 48 cents a share, compared with $3.7 million, or 43 cents a share, in the same quarter last year.
Puget Sound Shipyard Receives Navy's Top Safety Honor
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Donald C. Winter announced April 18 that the Northwest Regional Maintenance Center (NWRMC), Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate…
