Thursday, October 03, 2002 Maritime News

Coalition Urges President to Intervene

Oct 03, 2002

In a letter to President Bush yesterday, the West Coast Waterfront Coalition urged the President to take whatever steps are necessary to reopen the ports on the West Coast of the United States.

Industry Pays Tribute to Innovation Awards Winners

Oct 03, 2002

Winners of the Lloyd’s List-SMM 2002 Awards for innovation in shipbuilding and marine technology were announced in the Hamburg Congress Centre last night (September

Four-ship Boost for Diamond 53

Oct 03, 2002

A Consortium led by the U.K.-based Graig Group and its China-based subsidiary have given a boost to the Diamond 53, a new, future-proof double-hull ultra-handymax bulk carrier design,

Coast Guard on Hand For Relief

Oct 03, 2002

The Coast Guard’s air and sea units are at various locations throughout coastal Louisiana and Texas ready to respond to any damaged areas affected by Hurricane Lili.

Federal Mediator Steps In

Oct 03, 2002

According to reports, dockworkers agreed to federal mediation Wednesday in the labor dispute with shippers as political pressure mounted in Washington, D.C. In

INTERTANKO Transparency Working Group Update

Oct 03, 2002

In addressing the widely discussed issue of transparency, the INTERTANKO Working Group has been put together to find out whether there is some underlying solution

Stelmar Selects Ernst & Young as Auditor

Oct 03, 2002

Stelmar Shipping Ltd. announced that the Company's Audit Committee, in consultation with the Board of Directors, has selected Ernst & Young as its new independent auditor.

Lloyd’s Register to Develop Trimaran Rules for U.K. Royal Navy

Oct 03, 2002

Lloyd's Register has been contracted by the U.K. MoD Sea Technology Group to develop a set of technical rules that will cover the design and operation of multi-hull vessels including trimarans.

Navy Lab Hosts Ceremony

Oct 03, 2002

Senior U.S. Navy and government officials will open the Navy's new Magnetic Silencing Complex at 10:00 a.m. on October 7th, 2002 at the Naval Surface Warfare Center

Telenor Launches New Suite Of Prepaid Services

Oct 03, 2002

Telenor Satellite Services (TSS) announced the launch of a new suite of prepaid services for its communications services via the Inmarsat satellite system. Telenor’s

Oil Price Rises to Impact Transport Sector

Oct 03, 2002

The long-term growth in the transport sector will shortly become unsustainable due to oil price increases forecast to occur in the next few years. These are amongst

New Rescue Craft for Kristiansand City, Fire Department

Oct 03, 2002

Kristiansand Fire Department Took delivery of their new 9.7m Fast Response/Rescue Craft in August 2002 . The craft was built by Innovation AS. The

EPA Issues Homeland Security Strategic Plan

Oct 03, 2002

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its HomelandSecurity Strategic Plan. The plan provides, among other things, that the EPA will be an active

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