Tideworks Oversees New Systems Deployment
Tideworks Technology Inc. announced the deployment of its Genoa Breakbulk Management System in Port Arthur, TX. Genoa is a suite of systems designed to help multi…
Freedom of the Seas Debuts in NY
Royal Carribean's Freedom of the Seas enters New York Harbor May 10. The Freedom of the Seas, a ship four times the size of the Titanic, has just completed its first trip across the Atlantic. U.S.
Stolt-Nielsen Acquires Parcel Tankers
Stolt-Nielsen S.A. announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Stolt-Nielsen Transportation Group (SNTG), has acquired two parcel tankers, each of approximately 8…
Pacific Tugboat Service Awarded Contract
indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for maintenance, upkeep and repair of government owned vessels. performed in San Diego, Calif.…
Crosslinks Appointed by LCL as Agents in France
LCL network takes another step forward in its expansion with the appointment of Crosslinks Marseilles as agents for cargo flows through the French Mediterranean ports.
Cloud X Discontinues Operations
The Cloud X, a 365-passenger fast ferry that has been operating between Port of Palm Beach and the Bahamas since August 2005, will discontinue operations at the end of May…
OSI Awarded Contract by L-3
Offshore Systems International Ltd. (OSI) announced it has been awarded by L-3 Communications Marine Systems a contract valued at approximately $1.8m for the development…
Preparing Vessels as Artificial Reefs
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Maritime Administration (MARAD) jointly issued guidance for Best Management Practices for Preparing Vessels Intended to Create Artificial Reefs.
Coast Guard and Partners to Conduct Security Exercise
Coast Guard Sector Northern New England, Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, the Coast Guard Maritime Safety and Security Team, the Coast Guard Atlantic Strike Team…
Freedom of the Seas Makes Waves
With its FlowRider surf park, cantilevered whirlpools and colorful H20 Zone silhouetted against the backdrop of The Statue of Liberty, Freedom of the Seas, the RCL’s latest cruise ship, made its U.S.
TEN Accepts Delivery of Nine-Vessel Western Petroleum Fleet
petroleum products. the course of the following four weeks. market.
Vinashin to Build Vessels for Israel
The Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corp. (Vinashin) and its subsidiary, the Ha Long Shipbuilding Plant, signed Tuesday a $1b deal to build eight vessels to carry autos for Israel.
Trailer Launched at IHC Holland Merwede
On April 28, the trailing suction hopper dredger Marieke, built for the Belgian contractor Dredging, Environmental and Marine Engineering (DEME) took place at IHC Holland Merwede in Sliedrecht…
Shipping Associations, Danish Maritime Authorities Join Forces
In the wake of IMO resolution MSC.138(76) recommending the use of pilot for ships navigating through the entrances to the Baltic Sea, international shipping associations…
Bollinger Delivers Tank Barge to Bouchard
Following the delivery of Bouchard’s B. No. 280 from Bollinger Gretna and the delivery of the tug Rhea Bouchard from Bollinger Algiers, the ATB set sail for Texas…
Maritrans Adds to Fleet
According to reports, 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…
Aker Yards to Build Two More PSVs for Nordcapital
Aker Yards has confirmed an optional agreement with Nordcapital Holding GmbH & Cie. KG in Hamburg, Germany for the building of two Platform Supply Vessels. The Contract value is approximately $47.5m.
Aker Kvaerner Awarded Reliance Subsea Contract
Reliance Industries Limited has awarded Aker Kvaerner an engineering, procurement and construction contract to deliver an 18 well subsea production system for the…
AMSEC Wins SPAWAR Contract
U.S. S.C. exercised. Jacksonville, Fla.; Bremerton, Wash.; and Hawaii. on ships, submarines and shore sites. Maintenance, Modernization and Technical Services - West.
Turnover Increases for Germanischer Lloyd
The continuing shipbuilding boom in the previous year contributed to a positive development in turnover and results at Germanischer Lloyd. Group turnover increased by 18.6% to $405.3m.
