Iridium Teams with Stratos, Tesacom
In its effort to continue its expansive growth in the South American market, Iridium® Satellite announced a partnership with Tesacom®, one of the key South American…
Maritime Administration Releases Compilation of Maritime Laws
The Maritime Administrations announced it has released its annual Compilation of Maritime Laws for fiscal year 2007. Each year since 1995, the Maritime Administration…
DYT Announces Partnership with BBC
yachts. lift-on/lift-off service option through BBC, which operates more than 140 vessels worldwide. Caribbean to Northern Europe, Florida to Brazil, and to Dubai. also be accommodated.
Limbacher Leaves ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips [NYSE:COP] announced that Randy Limbacher, president, Exploration & Production – Americas, has elected to leave the company to pursue other opportunities as of October 31.
Northrop Grumman Promotes Southall
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has promoted Charles Southall to director, advanced submarine programs for its Newport News sector. In his new position…
This Day in Navy History
October 29, 1814 - Launching of Fulton I , first American steam powered warship, at New York City. The ship was designed by Robert Fulton. 1980 - USS Parsons (DDG…
Aker Yards to build Six Containerships
Aker Yards has been awarded a contract by Reederei F. type Aker CS 2800. million. fourth quarter of 2009 and the third quarter of 2010. subject to financing. Aker…
Keppel Delivers Sea Cheyenne for Gulfmark
Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd (Keppel Singmarine), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine Limited (Keppel O&M), has delivered an Anchor Handling Tug/Supply…
Arctic Ice Retreat Continues
Yellow line: Northwest Passage. The International Ice Charting Working Group (IICWG), meeting at ESRIN in Frascati, issued the following statement on October 26…
Three Coastal LNG Ferries Ordered
Aker Yards signed a contract with Tide Sjø AS for three ferries dedicated to operate the link between Oslo and the peninsula of Nesodden. The ferries will be built in France at Aker Yards, Lorient.
Northrop Grumman Awarded USS Enterprise Contract
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has been awarded a contract option by the U.S. Navy to provide planning, execution and continuous maintenance to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier…
EXMAR NV Offers Trading Update
During the 3rd quarter an operating result (EBIT) of $7.1m was recorded by the LPG fleet, $16.5m for the 3rd quarter 2006, including $4.0m non-recurrent items. The…
CMB Releases Third Quarter Results
quarter 2007. third quarter. At the end of the third quarter Bocimar expanded its fleet considerably. for 10 Handysize bulk vessels (33,500 dwt) from Samjin Corporation (Korea).
Navy Makes Request for Information
The National Shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP) has issued a Request for Information soliciting industry interest in conducting research and development to reduce…
Rousseau Promoted to VP of Intermodal
Crowley Maritime Corporation announced that Robert (Bob) Rousseau has been promoted to Vice President of Intermodal, a newly created position in the company's liner services segment.
Excel Maritime Enters into Time Charter Agreements
Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd. (NYSE: EXM), an owner and operator of dry bulk carriers and a provider of worldwide seaborne transportation services for dry bulk cargoes…
Background to Shipping Initiative Seminar Scheduled
Just three years after its introduction, the five-day Background to Shipping seminar from leading training provider Lloyd’s Maritime Academy is now established as…
FLEX LNG Orders Third LNG Vessel
FLEX LNG ordered its third 90,000 cubic meter (3.1 MMcf) SPB liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessel this year from Samsung Heavy Industries. The vessel will be identical…
ConocoPhilips Unit Fined
A ConocoPhillips (COP) tanker company has agreed to pay a fine and other penalties totaling $2.5m for spilling oily sludge into the ocean after leaving Valdez, Alaska…
Palmali Receives Second Tanker
Russia’s Krasnoye Sormovo ship-building factory and Palmali Group shipping company signed a delivery-acceptance certificate on the second tanker, Agdash, of Project 19619.
