http://www.marinelink.com/Maritime, Marine Industry, Shipbuilding, Shipping News1996 - 2013 New Wave Media Int'l Corporationhttp://www.marinelink.com/news/australian-initiative354794.aspxTo protect the World Heritage-listed Ningaloo Coast in Western Australia’s north-west region, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) to establish an area ships should avoid.Wed, 22 May 2013 08:02:49 GMThttp://www.marinelink.com/news/australian-initiative354794.aspxhttp://www.marinelink.com/news/postpanamax-montreal354777.aspxThe Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) authorizes the passage of vessels up to 44 metres wide in the Quebec-Montreal section of the St. Lawrence navigation channel. The previous authorized width was 32.Wed, 22 May 2013 02:37:35 GMThttp://www.marinelink.com/news/postpanamax-montreal354777.aspxhttp://www.marinelink.com/news/commandant-strategy354757.aspxUncharted Ice: The U.S. Coast Guard's New Arctic Strategy.   U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Bob Papp today revealed the nation's and the Coast Guard's blueprint for Arctic strategy.Tue, 21 May 2013 17:45:09 GMThttp://www.marinelink.com/news/commandant-strategy354757.aspxhttp://www.marinelink.com/news/recognition-council354722.aspxAt the recent 8th Ministerial Meeting of the Arctic Council, China and another 5 states were granted observer status in the organization. Founded in 1996, theTue, 21 May 2013 04:09:58 GMThttp://www.marinelink.com/news/recognition-council354722.aspxhttp://www.marinelink.com/news/insights-servidio-admiral354679.aspxAssistant Commandant for Prevention Policy United States Coast Guard Rear Admiral Joseph A. Servidio is Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy overseeing Inspections and Compliance,Mon, 20 May 2013 13:30:37 GMThttp://www.marinelink.com/news/insights-servidio-admiral354679.aspxhttp://www.marinelink.com/news/hydrographers-enavigation354542.aspxThe Hydrographic Society UK, supported internationally, is arranging a conference: ' Digital Hydrography on the Maritime Web'. The Hydrographic Society UK (THS UK),Wed, 15 May 2013 03:52:34 GMThttp://www.marinelink.com/news/hydrographers-enavigation354542.aspxhttp://www.marinelink.com/news/singapore-crossing-strait354405.aspxIMO's Maritime Safety Committee has adopted an earlier recommendation that ships display 3 all-round green lights when crossing the Singapore Strait Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS).Fri, 10 May 2013 04:39:44 GMThttp://www.marinelink.com/news/singapore-crossing-strait354405.aspxhttp://www.marinelink.com/news/specific-training-fmdfmd354327.aspxFuruno Electric  Co., Ltd. announced that the type specific ECDIS training for the new ECDIS FMD-3200/FMD-3300 is now available at Furuno INS Training Center in Singapore.Wed, 08 May 2013 14:43:47 GMThttp://www.marinelink.com/news/specific-training-fmdfmd354327.aspxhttp://www.marinelink.com/news/electronics-norshipping354279.aspxL-3 SAM Electronics announced that it will exhibit an extensive range of advanced automation, navigation, dynamic positioning, electric propulsion, shore connectionTue, 07 May 2013 15:52:05 GMThttp://www.marinelink.com/news/electronics-norshipping354279.aspxhttp://www.marinelink.com/news/positioning-dynamic354277.aspxGE’s Power Conversion business debuted its latest Dynamic Positioning (DP) system at OTC. It is more energy efficient, better integrated and—most importantly—more mariner friendly, GE said.Tue, 07 May 2013 15:35:10 GMThttp://www.marinelink.com/news/positioning-dynamic354277.aspx