Wednesday, March 27, 2002 Maritime News

USMR Files Registration Statement For Initial Public Offering

Mar 27, 2002

United States Marine Repair, Inc. (USMR) announced that it filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of its common stock.

Dubai Drydock Accident Kills at Least 20

Mar 27, 2002

At least 20 people were killed and 150 injured after a floodgate collapsed at Dubai Drydocks. According to reports, two panels on a gate collapsed as they were being worked on.

Gladding Hearn Signs To Build New Coastal Vessel

Mar 27, 2002

The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation of Somerset, MA, signed a contract today to build a 60-ft. vessel

Conrad Snags Several Key Newbuild Contracts

Mar 27, 2002

Conrad Industries, Inc.'s President and CEO, Kenneth G. "Jerry" Myers, Jr., said recently that the company was the recipient of several newbuild programs. Myers

Protection Zones In Place For Roosevelt Return

Mar 27, 2002

As part of the Coast Guard’s ongoing port security mission, extra Coast Guard boats and people will be providing armed escort and enforcing the Naval Vessel Protection

U.S. Delegation Report on MEPC 47

Mar 27, 2002

The U.S. Coast Guard has released its Delegation Report on the 47th session of the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC). The report notes that all major U.

Canada Maritime Wins Accolades Again

Mar 27, 2002

For the third year in a row, Canada Maritime has been named ‘Carrier of the Year - Ocean Freight’ by the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA).

Transas Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

Mar 27, 2002

In March 2002, Transas celebrated its tenth anniversary in the international marine market. Two years after the foundation of the company’s first office in its place of origin, which is St.

Celebrity Launches Sailings From Baltimore

Mar 27, 2002

Celebrity Cruises set out its inaugural sailing from the Port of Baltimore on the 1,870-guest Galaxy. As the first guests embarked on Galaxy, they were joined by Celebrity executives,

Kvaerner Secures $11M Deepwater Project from BP

Mar 27, 2002

Kvaerner announced that Aker Kvaerner has been awarded a contract, worth $11 million, to supply advanced drilling and mooring equipment for BP. The advanced deepwater

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