Wednesday, August 11, 1999 Maritime News

Collision Continues To Block Ohio River

Aug 11, 1999

Marine traffic on the Ohio River was blocked Tuesday as cleanup efforts continued following the collision of a barge carrying gasoline and a docked barge filled with a plastic-making chemical.

Minoan Studies Adriatic Market Expansion

Aug 11, 1999

Minoan Flying Dolphins (MDF), a subsidiary of ferry operator Minoan Lines, is looking into deploying high-speed ships in the Adriatic market. MDF took out an option

Bowsher Named Newport News Board Member

Aug 11, 1999

Newport News Shipbuilding Inc. named Charles Bowsher as a member of its board of directors. Bowsher served as the comptroller general of the United States from 1981 until October 1996.

Two RoLo's Ordered For $60M

Aug 11, 1999

Sweden's B&N Nordsjofrakt ,with Finland's Palkkiyhtyma, reportedly ordered two vessels costing $30 million each from Polish shipyard Stocznia Gdynia SA. The 14,

Plans For World's Largest Ship Steam Ahead

Aug 11, 1999

A group of U.S. investors has reportedly picked Honduras as the site to build the world's largest ship, which it plans to turn into a floating city. The so-called "Freedom Ship,

AMCV To Acquire MS Nieuw Amsterdam

Aug 11, 1999

American Classic Voyages (AMCV) has reached an agreement with Holland America line to buy MS Nieuw Amsterdam for $114.5 million, contingent upon various conditions

Tampa Bay Shipbuilding & Repair Enters Agreement With Maritrans

Aug 11, 1999

Tampa Bay Shipbuilding & Repair Company has been chosen by Maritrans Operating Partners, a subsidiary of Maritrans, Inc. to retro-fit its second single-hull vessel,

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