Coast Guard Foundation Funds Conference on the Arctic
Stonington, Conn. – The Coast Guard Foundation announced the financial support of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and the Law of the Sea Institute of California's Berkeley…
Technip Awarded Supply Contract for Australian Gas Field
Inpex Corporation awarded Technip a flexible pipe supply lump sum contract for the Ichthys gas field in Australia. Inpex has novated this contract to McDermott as part of the overall subsea umbilical…
Coast Guard Evacuates Injured Woman From Cruise Ship
NEW YORK – A Coast Guard cutter crew medically evacuated a 97-year-old woman from a cruise ship in New York Harbor on April 10, 2012. The crew of the cruise ship…
OW Bunker Appoints New Trading Manager
OW Bunker, a supplier and trader of marine fuel, announced the appointment of Stathis Grafakos as the new manager of OW Bunker Malta's Trading Division. Prior to joining OW Bunker…
Oslo Maritime Week to Launch
Oslo Maritime Week, a new event established by the Norwegian maritime industry for local and international peers, takes place from May 30 – June 1, 2012. Oslo Maritime Week presents finance…
L-3 Unidyne Awarded $39.4m Navy Funds
L-3 Services, Inc., Unidyne Division, Norfolk, Va., is being awarded a $39,488,032 firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity…
HII Wins U.S. Navy Sub Funds
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc., Newport News, Va., is being awarded a $9,707,686 modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-10-C-2102) for engineering…
Elgin Platform Gas Leak – Financial Implications
"From an environmental standpoint, it is important to understand that Elgin is a natural gas and condensate field. It is not an oil field. While we understand the comparisons to Macondo are inevitable, we would like to state clearly that the situations are very different. There is no crude oil involved here, and therefore the current impact on and risks for the environment are relatively low.
World Ports & Trade Summit (WPTS) Concludes in Abu Dhabi
The World Ports and Trade Summit (WPTS) 2012, which recently concluded in Abu Dhabi, has asserted the strategic importance of the Emirate in marine transport,…
New Satellite Hub for Offshore Use Set in Doha, Qatar
VT iDirect, Inc. (iDirect) a company of VT Sustems Inc. (VT Systems) announce that RigNet, a global provider of managed remote communications solutions to the oil…
New Port in Brazil to be Developed by Dutch Port Authority
The Port of Rotterdam Authority, the state of Espirito Santo, the municipality of Presidente Kennedy and project developer Terminal Presidente Kennedy (TPK) have signed an agreement in Vitória, Brazil for the development of Porto Central, a new port in Brazil. The so-called ‘greenfield port’ still has to be built and will be located in the extreme south of Espirito Santo state, to the north of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro.
Sonar Marketplace Offers Opportunities Say Northstar Electronics
Northstar Electronics, Inc. which previously signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Echotec Sonar Corp., is announcing revenue opportunities within the sonar marketplace…
Ship Grounded on Welsh Coast – Removal Decided
The operation to remove the remaining 24,000 litres of fuel oil, along with oily water and other hazardous materials from the grounded vessel ‘Carrier’ has been completed.
Horizon Lines Report 4th Quarter Financial Results
Horizon Lines, Inc. have reported financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter ended December 25, 2011.Financial results are being presented on a continuing operations basis…
Coast Guard Cutter Brings Aid to Micronesia
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Sequoia is delivering humanitarian aid and supplies to the outer Caroline Islands in the Federated States of Micronesia as part…
Marine Composites, Acoustic Materials on Display by Goodrich
Goodrich Corporation will display its advanced marine composite products and acoustic materials at the Navy League's annual Sea-Air-Space Exposition at National Harbor, Md. April 16-18.
Shipping Season Opens as First Seaways Ship Enters Detroit
The Port of Detroit welcomed the arrival of the ocean going vessel, Federal Yukina as it arrived at the Nicholson Terminal & Dock Company, located at 4105 West Jefferson Ave. in Detroit. The ship's arrival will begin the Port of Detroit's 2012 shipping season. "With the advent of the warm weather approaching, it is exciting to welcome the Federal Yukina vessel to the Port of Detroit because it signifies freight transportation throughout the St. Lawrence Seaway.
Wing-in-Ground Craft (Ekranoplan) for Russian Museum
A Russian Navy spokesman said last year that the Navy development program did not provide prospects for Ekranoplans. "Decommissioned three years ago, Lun will be dismantled in the next few months", he added. Group of activists from Nizhniy Novgorod – native city of Ekranoplans – became anxious about fate of the unique vehicle; their leader Denis Zakharov addressed the defense ministry and Nizhniy…
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