This Day in Naval History – Oct. 17
1941 - U-568 torpedoes and damages USS Kearny (DD-432) near , resulting in 11 killed and 22 injured. 1944 - Naval Forces land Army rangers on islands at the entrance to in preparation for landings.
Petrobras Standardizes on Intergraph 3D Technology
The world’s eighth largest oil company and a longtime Intergraph customer, Petrobras will completely adopt SmartPlant® 3D modeling and visualization, engineering and schematics…
Chinese Group Further Expands Licensee Family
MAN Diesel has added another member to its family of two-stroke licensees with the signing of a contract with Zhejiang Yungpu Heavy Machinery Co., Ltd. The new licensee…
TWIC compliance-Puget Sound, Portland & San Francisco
(Source: Holland & Knight)
TWIC compliance - New York
The US Coast Guard issued an official notice stating that regulated facilities within the Captain of the Port (COTP) Zone must commence enforcement of the Transportation…
TWIC Enrollment Deadline Draws Near-South Carolina
Starting December 1, port workers must have a TWIC to gain unescorted access to facilities in all port facilities. A TWIC is required for any individual requiring…
Lower Mississippi River – update
The US Coast Guard issued a Marine Safety Bulletin stating that the daylight only restriction for large vessels operating above MM 191 AHP has been lifted. The safety…
World Trade in Perishable Cargo to Grow
The Drewry Shipping Consultants, latest Annual Report indicates that world trade in perishable Reefer cargo is forecast to grow to 215 million tons by 2015 of which 109 million will be seaborne.
Samsung Heavy Wins $250M Deals
Svithoid Tankers: Bankruptcy Receiver Appointed
SMENA Makes Case for Shipyard in Rivers
The society of Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (SMENA) has advocated the building of a modern shipyard in . SMENA made the call recently at its first two-day national conference in . Engr.
POSCO Announces Solo Bid for Daewoo Shipbuilding
Interferry Addresses Challenges
The conference included a keynote address by Pansy Ho, CEO of Hong Kong-based TurboJet, which runs one of the world’s largest high-speed passenger ferry fleets.
Shipowners-Ensure Third-Party Guarantees Are Watertight
The club says one of the most common reasons for guarantees being avoided is that they have not been signed by the guarantor or someone lawfully authorized by the guarantor.
Bureau Veritas to Move
All e mails remain the same.
Radio Holland Signs with Pole Star for LRIT Testing
Speed Kills Whales: Restrictions for East Coast Waters
The 10-knot speed restriction established in this Final Rule is applicable to all vessels 65 feet in length or greater that operate in specific U.S. waters and will be effective…
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