TSA & USCG – TWIC guides
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and the US Coast Guard jointly published guides relating to the Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) program.
'Big 3' Shipbuilders Likely to Win $20B in Orders
The world’s top three shipbuilders - Hyundai Heavy Industries, Samsung Heavy Industries and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) - are each expected to…
Labor Shortages Hit Shipbuilding Industry
WA-based shipbuilder Austal said that it would use its newly acquired Margate shipyard near Hobart to supply lucrative military contracts in preference to its WA…
ONGC Videsh Wins 3 Exploratiom Blocks in Myanmar
ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL) has won three offshore exploration blocks in Myanmar. The contracts will be signed between OVL and Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise, a Government of Myanmar enterprise.
Bangladesh Government Pushes for Gas Exploration in Bay
As part of a measure to resolve future gas crisis, the government of Bangladesh in October may announce the third round of block bidding for oil and gas exploration…
Nigerian Navy Arrests 236 Ships in Three Years
The Nigerian Navy has arrested over 236 ships, tugboats, and barges engaged in crude oil theft, illegal bunkering and other vices on the high seas resulting in about…
CNOOC, COSCO team up to Exploit Energy Resources
China National Offshore Oil Company Limited (CNOOC) signed an agreement to jointly exploit energy resources including liquid natural gas (LNG) with China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO Group)…
K-Sea Prices IPO
K-Sea Transportation Partners L.P. (NYSE: KSP) announced today that it has priced its previously announced public offering of 3.5 million common units representing…
Navy Requests Changes to General Dynamics Deal
The U.S. Navy has reportedly asked General Dynamics Corp to switch to a fixed-price contract for its shore-hugging Littoral Combat Ships or risk losing at least part of the deal.
Horizon Lines’ Exec Wins Award
Horizon Lines, Inc., (NYSE:HRZ), said that Gabriel M. Serra, VP and General Manager of the company's Puerto Rico division, has been awarded a Top Management Award…
M/T Apostolos Delivered
Capital ProductPartners L.P. September 20, 2007. feedstock), and crude oil worldwide. time charter with Morgan Stanley Capital Group Inc. revenues when spot rates are higher than the base rate.
Signal Wins Rig Modification Work
Signal International announced it has been awarded a contract to upgrade the Atwood Oceanics Richmond submersible drilling unit. Upon completion of drilling the current well…
Moose Delivers Rescue and Patrol Vessel
Moose Boats, a designer and builder of aluminum catamarans, recently delivered a fully equipped M2-35’ for law enforcement, searchand rescue efforts and fire fighting…
Bocimar Set for Fleet Expansion
CMB confirms that its subsidiary Bocimar International has sold its Handymax vessel CMB Talent (2001 – 52,403 dwt). The vessel is sold time charter attached, expiring at the end of 2008.
Raytheon Wins Cost-Type Modification
Raytheon Systems Co., Integrated Defense Systems, Tewksbury, Mass., is being awarded a not to exceed $994,300,000 cost-type modification to previously awarded contract N00024-05-C-5346…
Superferry Halts service to Kauai Indefinitely
Hawaii Superferry suspended service to Kauai yesterday days before its planned restart, citing the need to take care of all legal challenges. Plans to restart Alakai’s…
“Old Tar” Impressed with New Leaders
Commander Master Chief Mark Davidson becomes the U.S. Navy's “Old Tar,” symbolic of the senior Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist. The award was presented by Surface…
C&G Yard Crowded with Crewboats
Pictured are Rigdon's Hammerhead and Alioth crew boats on the left and two Tidewater crewboats to the right. Following hard on the heels of the recently delivered M/V Gayla Graham…
RINA Invests in Crew Training
RINA has invested in crew training in a bid to help owners overcome the major challenge of manning their growing fleets. Today marks the opening of the Manila-based Italian Training Academy Phils Inc…
Case on EU Ship Source Pollution Directive to be Heard
On September 25, 2007, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg will hear oral arguments in the case brought by INTERTANKO and the industry coalition to…
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