Friday, July 14, 2000 Maritime News

Global Marine Beats Estimates

Jul 14, 2000

Offshore oil and gas driller Global Marine Inc.'s second-quarter earnings were flat versus a year ago but surpassed Wall Street expectations as oil companies gradually

Diamond Offshore Earnings Lower Than Expected

Jul 14, 2000

Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc.'s second-quarter earnings plunged 93 percent because strong oil prices have not yet fuelled recovery in its main area of operation: mid-depth offshore drilling markets.

Vessel Focus: Navy Boats

Jul 14, 2000

Halter Responds To Venezuelan Navy Needs Halter Marine has answered the call from the Venezuelan Navy for a variety of patrol boats. The company recently delivered four 80 ft.

Marine Diesel Propulsion: Where Less Is More

Jul 14, 2000

Alstom Diesel engines and its three well-regarded brands — Mirrlees Blackstone, Paxman and Ruston — were recently bought by MAN B&W. Several recent deals have

Mack Powers Into Maritime Market

Jul 14, 2000

In the era of consolidation on the maritime diesel engine market, it is refreshing to report news of a new competitor. Mack Trucks - well known and regarded for the quality,

CadCam Report

Jul 14, 2000

German Yard Implements Nupas-Cadmatic The Peene-Werft in Wolgast, Germany, has chosen Nupas-Cadmatic software solution as their main CAD/CAE/CAM system. During

GOM: Number Of Floating Production Systems Projected To Rise

Jul 14, 2000

The Gulf of Mexico offshore market is quickly shaping up to be the driving maritime force of 2001 and beyond. While the market today is, and will always be, largely

Station 12 Strives To Corner Satcom Market

Jul 14, 2000

The competitive satellite communications market has taken an additional step toward consolidation, with Station 12 — an independent operating business owned 65

Gas Turbine v. Diesel Debate Heats Up With Delivery of New Millennium

Jul 14, 2000

Since Royal Caribbean decided to embrace the advanced marine propulsion technology inherent with gas turbines, power plants aboard cruise ships built and delivered

Celebrity Links Its Past To Its Future With Millennium

Jul 14, 2000

Celebrity Cruise Lines experienced its own "Night At The Oscars" by literally rolling out the red carpet this past June for its inaugural christening ceremony of

New & Notables

Jul 14, 2000

Derecktor Delivers Catamaran Ahead Of Time Derecktor Shipyards delivered its 299 ft. (91 m) high speed catamaran, Flying Cloud, to Woods Hole & Martha's Vineyard Steamship Authority.

Ship Repair & Conversion Report

Jul 14, 2000

Cascade General Gets Crystal Harmony Back In Sync Subsequent to the departure of Holland America's Statendam in April, Cascade General took in Crystal Cruises'

Heightened Scrutiny On Ship Scrapping

Jul 14, 2000

Ever since two enterprising reporters for the Baltimore Sun decided, in 1997, to take a closer look at ship scrapping, first at a Baltimore shipyard dismantling a Navy ship,

ABS Introduces SafeShip

Jul 14, 2000

Scrutiny surrounding the carriage of cargo at sea, particularly on the quality of tonnage enlisted to transport potentially hazardous materials, is higher than ever.

Editor's Note

Jul 14, 2000

To answer the question, in a word, posed on the cover: No! While the cruise market has undoubtedly experienced several painful, and often costly, growing pains of late,

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