Friday, December 06, 2002 Maritime News

Bouchard ATB Conversion Underway at Bollinger

Dec 06, 2002

Engineering and design work is underway at Bollinger Gulf Repair, New Orleans, for Bouchard Transportation Co., Inc. third retrofit project tug and barge to an

Port of Rotterdam Selects PIERS for U.S. Ocean Trade Data

Dec 06, 2002

Commonwealth Business Media, Inc. announced that Rotterdam Municipal Port Management (RMPM) has agreed to purchase from PIERS, a provider of global commercial intelligence, a complete record of U.

Rev. Dr. Jean Smith Appointed as Executive Director of SCI

Dec 06, 2002

The Rev. Dr. Jean Smith has been appointed Executive Director of the Seamen's Church Institute (SCI) of New York & New Jersey by its Board of Trustees at its December 5 meeting.

‘Sex and the City’ Star to Serve as Godmother of Norwegian Dawn

Dec 06, 2002

Kim Cattrall of HBO’s Sex and the City was named Godmother of Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) newest ship. The Norwegian Dawn, set to call New York home, will be

MPA Confirms No Oil Spilled in Singapore Port

Dec 06, 2002

The Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore confirmed that no spilled oil has entered Singapore’s port waters after a collision between a cargo vessel and an oil tanker.

Is It A Good Thing?

Dec 06, 2002

Emergency response in the United States has a different perspective since the events of September 11, 2001. There is a renewed realization that preparation and

Drill Shows Port Vulnerability

Dec 06, 2002

In a strategic simulation of a terror attack designed to assess America's vulnerability through its ports, a group of business and government leaders found that

CNOOC Signed First Deepwater Exploration Agreement

Dec 06, 2002

China National Offshore Oil Corporation ("CNOOC") inked a petroleum contract with Husky Oil China Limited for deepwater block 40/30 in the Pearl River Mouth Basin of the South China Sea.

Canada Maritime Agrees to Container Slot Sale

Dec 06, 2002

CP Ships Limited's division Canada Maritime, along with OOCL, its partner in the St Lawrence Coordinated Service (SLCS), has agreed to charter a fixed number

Kongsberg to Sell Fire and Safety Unit

Dec 06, 2002

Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract to sell its fire and safety unit in Kongsberg Maritime Ship Systems (KMSS) in Trondheim to Autronica Fire & Safety AS, a subsidiary of KIDDE plc.

Carnival, RINA Test Emission-Reduction Technology

Dec 06, 2002

Emission-reduction technology has been successfully tested on Carnival Corporation's Holland America (HAL) ship, the Veendam. The tests were carried out jointly by Carnival Corporate Shipbuilding,

Hual to Increase Fleet

Dec 06, 2002

Leif Höegh & Co. has entered an agreement with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. for three PCTC (Pure Car Truck Carrier) newbuildings (6100 ceu) for delivery in 2005.

EC to Discuss

Dec 06, 2002

The European Commission (EC) Environment Commissioner will visit Galicia, Spain to take stock of the environmental damage following the oil spill and sinking of the tanker Prestige.

CDC Investigates Illnesses on Cruise Ships

Dec 06, 2002

With another cruise ship reporting similar illness as the previous cases, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been following the reoccurring scenarios.

Trailer Bridge Reports 3Q Results

Dec 06, 2002

Trailer Bridge, Inc. reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2002 highlighted by significantly reduced losses and an improved financial condition.

New Technology Helps Prevent Engine Failure

Dec 06, 2002

One of a vessel owner's largest expenses is, of course, the powering of vessels. The initial purchase, continuing maintenance and repair, qualified personnel and,

Deepwater Development Dollars to Double

Dec 06, 2002

Deepwater field development expenditure is forecast to continue its strong growth trend, doubling over the next five years. Launching the latest edition of 'The

U.S. Army Attributes Clean-Up Success to New Mud Cat

Dec 06, 2002

A major environmental cleanup has been completed at Gruber's Grove Bay, a residential and recreational area of the Wisconsin River located near Badger Army Ammunition Plant (AAP) in Wisconsin.

Uncommon Marine Accidents

Dec 06, 2002

The majority of accidents involve personal injuries and/or fatalities, although the strong and continuous improvement in the field of accident prevention is resulting

The Increasing Importance of Preventative Maintenance

Dec 06, 2002

The U.S. Coast Guard is adapting their compliance procedures to suit the recent IMO requirements. It is modifying their inspection requirements by implementing

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