Ship Management Firm Violated Pollution Law, Sentenced
Cooperative Success Maritime S.A., the operator of the M/T Chem Faros, a 21,145 gross-ton ocean-going cargo ship that regularly transported cargo between foreign ports and the United States…
CNOOC’s BZ25-1/BZ25-1South Oilfields in Full Production
CNOOC Limited announced that its BZ25-1/BZ25-1South oilfields, which suspended production due to facility damage caused by strong winds in November 2009, are back into production.
Rickmers-Linie New Breakbulk Service
Rickmers-Linie, breakbulk, heavylift and project cargo specialist headquartered in Hamburg, has launched a new service linking North Asia with South America and the US East Coast. Four vessels, each capable of lifting 120-tonne indivisible loads and featuring stern ramps for rolling cargo, will maintain the monthly schedule. • Savannah, Charleston and Philadelphia on the US East Coast. Additional ports can be called on inducement.
Obama to Reopen Oil Drilling
According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, the Obama administration, facing rising anger on the Gulf Coast over the loss of jobs and income from a drilling moratorium…
Seaspan Accepts Delivery of 52nd Containership
Seaspan Corporation (NYSE:SSW) accepted delivery of a 4250 TEU containership named the CSAV Lebu from Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (YZJ) on June 4, 2010.
Jaworski New ACL Director, Marine Assurance & Vetting
American Commercial Lines Inc. (NASDAQ: ACLI) announced the promotion of Dan Jaworski to the position of National Director, Marine Assurance and Vetting. Jaworski…
Northrop Grumman Supplies IBS for Norway Ferries
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has supplied the integrated bridge systems (IBS) for two new high-speed passenger ferries for the Norwegian ferry operator Fjord1 Fylkesbaatane.
CNOOC May Delay Deepwater Rig Startup to 2011
According to a June 8 report from Bloomberg, China National Offshore Oil Corp., the country’s biggest offshore energy explorer, may delay the startup of its first…
Gamesa Examining Ports for Offshore Wind Base
According to a June 8 report from Bloomberg, Gamesa Corporacion Tecnologica SA, Spain’s largest wind-turbine maker, said it’s scoping out U.K. ports as possible…
Off-Shore Drilling Stocks Fall, Reports Of Another Leak
According to a June 8 report from the Wall Street Journal, off-shore drilling stocks slumped Tuesday on concerns about the length of the moratorium on deepwater…
This Day in Coast Guard History – June 9
1910-Congress passed the Motorboat Act that required inspections on recreational and commercial motor boats over 40-feet in length. It was enforced by the Revenue Cutter Service.
This Day in Naval History – June 9
1942 - First Navy photograhic interpretation unit set up in the Atlanic.
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