Brittany Ferries to Exercise with HM Coastguard
While on passage from Portsmouth to Caen, near the Nab Tower, Brittany Ferries’ Mont Saint Michel will report a fire on board. The ship's fire team will then confirm…
TEN Buys-Back Aframax Tanker Olympia
Navigation Ltd. which it had sold the vessel in 1999. $60 million. remain so for the foreseeable future. capital gain which will be recorded in the first quarter of 2007.
Man Sentenced in Vessel Scuttling Case
of Gloucester and sinking it in a commercial fishing area. United States Attorney Michael J. Sullivan; Michael E. Agent in Charge of the Northeast Region of the U.S.
OSHA Schedules Maritime Advisory Committee Meeting
Baltimore, Md., Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 7-8. The committee will meet from 8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and III rooms Feb. 7 and from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. room Feb. Baltimore, Md., 21202.
Foss Reorganizes Corporate Structure
Foss, a Seattle-based marine services company with offices in Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles/Long Beach announced that the company has reorganized…
Husky Plans $600m Expansion at White Rose
According to reports, Calgary-based Husky Energy is planning a $600-million expansion of the White Rose oil field on the Grand Banks. The company is proposing to…
W & O Supply Announces Leadership Changes
W&O Supply, a supplier of marine valves, pipe, fittings, engineered products and valve automation systems, announces a change in leadership. David Turner, currently…
IMO – Mandatory Ship Reporting Systems
The IMO issued a circular regarding one new mandatory ship reporting system and amendments to two current systems. The new system is in the Galapagos Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA).
MarAd Update
The Maritime Administration (MarAd) is seeking comments regarding development of programs to maximize utilization and availability of US vessels and qualified US…
Seadrill Secures Contract for West Hercules
Seadrill has been awarded a contract by Husky Oil China Ltd. on the Chinese continental slope for the deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig West Hercules. The…
ACL Announces Cash Tender Offer and Consent Solicitation
American Commercial Lines Inc. announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, American Commercial Lines has commenced a cash tender offer and consent solicitation for…
Fairbanks Morse Engine Expands Engine Portfolio
Fairbanks Morse Engine, an EnPro Industries company, expanded its engine portfolio by announcing the addition of the Fairbanks Morse FM-MAN 28/33D. Available in 12…
Kahlenberg Acquires Airchime Marine and Industrial Product Lines
Kahlenberg Brothers Company of Two Rivers, Wisconsin, purchased the Marine and Industrial divisions of Airchime Manufacturing Co., Ltd. of Langley, B.C., Canada.
Delivery of Stena Poseidon
The product tanker Stena Poseidon has been delivered from Brodosplit Shipyard in Split. The Stena Poseidon is jointly owned by Concordia Maritime and Neste Oil on…
RINA Classes New Megayacht
Classification society RINA has classed the first of Sunseeker's new 121-ft. megayachts. build in Sunseeker's history. The new 121 ft. is the largest semi-custom…
National/Naval Ice Center Celebrates 30 Years of Interagency Cooperation
In a new era of increased interagency cooperation, the National/Naval Ice Center (NIC), in Suitland, Md., is celebrating a partnership that has been working successfully for over 30 years.
USS John C. Stennis Deploys with Carrier Strike Group 3
USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) Sailors said goodbye to their family members and friends Jan. 16, as the ship departed Naval Base Kitsap Bremerton for San Diego to onload Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 9.
Judgement Pronounced in Dispute
After a dispute lasting several years, a court in London has ordered Concordia Maritime to pay $3.6m to a subsidiary of the Halliburton group in the US. Concordia…
