USCG – Coordination of e-NOA/D with SLSDC
The USCG National Vessel Movement Center (NVMC) issued a news item stating that it is working with the Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC) to include…
Northrop Grumman Announces Leadership and Organizational Changes
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced a strategic realignment of several of its operating sectors to enhance the company's support to its customers, better utilize…
Oceanfreight Names New COO
OceanFreight Inc., a provider of seaborne transportation services announced today that Michael Gregos was appointed as the Company's Chief Operating Officer. The…
USS Indiana Presentation Silver Heads Home
U.S. Navy presentation silver that once traveled aboard the USS Indiana (BB 58), a World War II battleship that supported training preparedness in Pearl Harbor, after the Japanese attack on Dec.
Radio Holland Commissions First Fleet Broadband
In December 2007 Radio Holland installed and commissioned the first Fleet Broadband terminal on MOV Van Kinsbergen. Radio Holland Netherlands was contacted by Stratos…
Andersen Named Head of Corporate Communications for Aker
Torbjørn Andersen has been employed as head of Corporate Communications and Investor Relations in Aker Yards. Andersen comes from a position as head of Corporate Communications in Aker Kværner.
Hanjin to Build Shipyard in Philippines
According to Reuters, Hanjin Heavy Industries has entered into an agreement to build a $2b shipyard in the southern Philippines, its second yard in the country, a state agency said on Friday.
Oil discovery in the North Sea
StatoilHydro Petroleum has concluded drilling of a development well with an exploration target, well 35/11-B-23-H in the Fram area. The well is located 10 km north of Troll.
Horizon Lines to 4Q Earnings Release Call
Horizon Lines, Inc. 2008. Internet, beginning at 11:00 a.m., Eastern Time, that day. during the quarter. call: Charles G. John V. Keenan, President, Horizon Lines, LLC, Brian W.
Colle Towing Take Delivery of Marine Travelift
The family run business of Colle Towing Inc, who operate tugboats on the Pascagoula River, recently took delivery of its second Marine Travelift a new 600C boat hoist.
Ship Grounded off Norfolk Coast
A rescue operation has been launched after a large container ship ran aground off Haisboro Sands. The vessel, The City of Sunderland, is carrying a cargo of 642…
Indian Sub Collides with Ship
According to NDTV, an Indian Navy Submarine called Sindhughosh collided with a merchant navy ship in the Arabian Sea. The submarine was trying to surface in Arabian sea near 300 km north of Mumbai.
Danaos to Acquire Three Containerships
Danaos Corporation has signed contracts to acquire three 1998 built, 2,200 TEU containerships. These vessels, the Hyundai Progress, the Hyundai Bridge, and the Hyundai…
CNO Visits Naval Construction Battalion Center Seabees
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead conducted an all hands call, Jan. 10, aboard Naval Construction Battalion Center (NCBC) Gulfport. The CNO was…
Kearsarge Upholds Vision of Great White Fleet
Naval historical file photo of the Great White Fleet. In 1907, Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States, sent a portion of the Atlantic fleet on a world tour to test naval readiness…
Hamburg Süd, Maersk Line to continue ASAS/NGX Service
2008. cooperation after NYK's withdrawal. the Latin American trades. Hong Kong - Nagoya. all trade segments. with the required weekly frequency and capacity without interruption.
Oil Tanker on Fire at Nigerian Port
Reuters reported that an oil tanker burst into flames at Nigeria's Port Harcourt on Friday after two loud explosions were heard, oil industry sources said. The tanker…
NAVSEA Engineers Selected for Engineer of the Year Awards
The National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) announced the selection of D. Mark Johnson, Director, Force Electromagnetic Environmental Effects and Spectrum…
Navy Takes Delivery of RMMV
The Navy took delivery of the third low-rate production model Remote Multi-Mission Vehicle (RMMV) on Dec. 21. Formerly known as the Remote Minehunting Vehicle (RMV)…
Aker Floating Production Wins $1b Contract
Aker Floating Production ASA said it had won a 10-year contract from Reliance Industries Limited worth $1.1b. Aker said Reliance Industries Limited had exercised…
