Genco to Sign Time Charters for Drybulk Vessels
Handymax vessel, with Pacific Basin Chartering Ltd. Merchant Marine Co., Ltd. of $25,750 per day, equivalent to a gross rate of approximately $27,105. pool of approximately 45 vessels. respectively.
GAO – Challenges Facing US-VISIT Program
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report on strategic, operational, and technological challenges facing the US-VISIT program. It states that federal officials have concluded that…
Royal Caribbean International Names Shaiken VP
as vice president of Onboard Revenue. streams. Shaiken will join the team on December 18. for Smithsonian Business Ventures for the Smithsonian Institution. Corporation.
Vehicles From Cougar Ace to Be Scrapped
said that all of the U.S.- and Canada-bound Mazda vehicles from the car-carrying vessel, Cougar Ace, which nearly capsized off the Aleutian Islands in late July, would be scrapped.
Shipping Company Contributes to Wildlife Foundation
The U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey said that a foreign shipping company contributed $100,000 to the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation. The money…
DOI Signs Agreement on 1998/1999 Lease
ssistant Secretary of Land and Minerals Management, C. Stephen Allred signed agreements with BP, ConocoPhillips, Marathon Oil Company, Shell, and Walter Oil and Gas Corporation…
Offshore LNG Gets OK for Project
Mass. environmental regulators have given a tentative ok to another proposed offshore LNG unloading buoy off of Gloucester, after getting about $23.5m in concessions…
Port Authority to Vote on $5m for Intrepid
According to reports, the Port Authority plans a vote to approve $5m to repair the dock and hull of the Intrepid. The agency's chairman has championed spending that…
Panama Canal Board Convenes
Panamanian President Martín Torrijos joined the Panama Canal Authority Advisory Board meeting and underscored the Advisory Board’s critical role in ensuring the overall governance…
GL: New shareholder Structure to Safeguard Independence
At a shareholders' meeting, Germanischer Lloyd's Executive Board announced the successful defense against the hostile takeover bid by a French competitor. The binding…
Majestic to Upgrade Cruise Ships
Majestic America Line said that it plans upgrades to its entire fleet of cruise ships next year. Majestic established a Midwest operations office in St. Louis this fall.
Cruise Ships with Sick Passengers Dock in Florida
For the third time in two months Sunday, luxury cruise ships sailed into South Florida ports bearing sick passengers. More than 100 passengers and crew arrived in…
Qatar to Initiate 45 Contracts for LNG
Qatar will initiate 45 shipbuilding contracts for the largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) ships ever constructed, by Q1, 2007, the Gulf Times reported. Qatargas…