Fast Sealift Ships to Join RRF
Eight Fast Sealift Ships are being transferred from the U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command to the Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration. Fast…
Waterways Councinl Names New Officers, Directors
At its Annual Meeting held October 1 in Houston, the Board of Directors of Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) elected the following officers and Executive Committee members for 2007-2008: Dan Mecklenborg…
Demeroutis Joins Crowley
Crowley Maritime Corporation said that Steve Demeroutis has joined the company as director, labor relations. He is domiciled in Jacksonville and reports to Jerry Dowd…
SeaMobile Wins NOAA Contracts
SeaMobile Enterprises has beeen awarded two major contracts by the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). SeaMobile has signed a three-year…
BAE Systems Wins $19m Contract
BAE Systems has won a $19 million contract from the U.S. Navy’s Southwest Regional Maintenance Center to refurbish and upgrade the ARCO (ARDM-5) floating drydock…
Keel Laid for Costa Cruise Ship
Costa Crociere’s expansion program continued recently when a ceremony was held in Fincantieri’s Marghera yard for the keel-laying of the Costa Luminosa, which will…
Whitlock,Wheeler Receive National Recognition
William N. “Norb” Whitlock and Kenneth A. Wheeler received the prestigious National Rivers Hall of Fame Achievement Award at the Waterways Council, Inc. Annual Meeting in Houston on October 1.
Baker Hughes Announces September 2007 Rig Counts
Baker Hughes said that the international rig count for September 2007 was 1,032, up 23 from the 1,009 counted in August 2007, and up 83 from the 949 counted in September 2006.
Tidewater Announces Expanded Investigation
Tidewater Inc. investigation was warranted. countries. Tidewater Inc. serving the global offshore energy industry.
Kittiwake Appoints Lucas
Kittiwake Developments Limited, a leader in onsite and online condition monitoring equipment for fuel oil, lubricating oil and industrial water announced the appointment…
RINA Launches Corrosion Prevention and Coatings Program
Prevention and Coatings (CPC) program. requirements. further courses in China beginning in March. classification. planned in the coming months.
This Day in Naval History - Oct. 05
1863 - Confederate steamer David seriously damages USS New Ironsides with a spar torpedo off Charleston, S.C. 1913 - OWL (Over Water Land Type), the Navy's first amphibian flying boat…
SNAME – Panel on Oily Wastewater and Bilgewater
The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) established a new Panel EC-3 on Oily Wastewater and Bilgewater. The mission of the panel (which succeeds…
SeaMobile Wins NOAA Contracts
SeaMobile Enterprises connectivity been awarded two major contracts by the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). SeaMobile has signed a…
Evergreen Launches New Service
Evergreen Line is to launch a new weekly service linking Asia with ports in the Eastern Mediterranean in November 2007. The AEM (Asia-East Mediterranean) service…
Excel Maritime Announces Pricing of $125m Convertible Senior Notes
Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd. Securities Act of 1933. over-allotments, if any. The issuance of the notes is expected to close on October 10, 2007. Excel Maritime’s option.
Euroseas Expands Fleet
Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA), an owner and operator of drybulk carriers, container ship and multipurpose vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for drybulk and containerized cargoes…
DCT Gdansk celebrates Phase 1 completion
The completion of the first phase of development of Poland’s new deepwater container terminal, DCT Gdansk, was celebrated yesterday with a reception onboard the cruise vessel Lady Assa.
Cummings, Allen Address Coast Guard Academy
Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, was joined by United States Coast Guard Commandant…
ACP Removes 50-Ton Turntable at Gatun Locks
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) removed and replaced the turntable used by the locomotives at Gatun locks Tuesday without interrupting Canal operations. The 50…
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