Friday, January 17, 2003 Maritime News

Thrane & Thrane Introduce New High-Speed Terminal

Jan 17, 2003

Thrane & Thrane has introduced a new maritime high-speed terminal, the Capsat Fleet55. The new terminal is the latest member of Thrane & Thrane’s Fleet product family.

First Royal Navy River Class Handed Over

Jan 17, 2003

Vosper Thornycroft (VT) Shipbuilding’s innovative project to build three Offshore Patrol Vessels for the Royal Navy has reached a major milestone with the acceptance of the first ship.

Moore Stephens: Insurance Industry Must Prepare for IASs

Jan 17, 2003

Accountant and consultant Moore Stephens has warned that the introduction of International Accounting Standards (IASs) covering financial reporting for publicly

Northrop Grumman Awarded $34M Contract

Jan 17, 2003

Northrop Grumman Corporation's Electronic Systems sector has been awarded a $34 million contract from the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) to adapt

ABS Nautical Systems Announces Staff Changes

Jan 17, 2003

ABS Nautical Systems announces personnel changes in its Piraeus, Greece. Evangelos Valsamis has been promoted to Manager of Sales and Business Development

EU Proposes New Safety Standard

Jan 17, 2003

The EU is working toward creating a general standard for protective suits in the high-pressure water jet industry. On December 12, 2002, experts representing manufacturers and test houses from France,

Lockheed and Blohm + Voss Form Partnership in Support of LCS

Jan 17, 2003

Lockheed Martin and Blohm + Voss forged an agreement to work together in providing the U.S. Navy with a Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) solution capable of meeting the stated requirements of speed,

ABS Chairman Attacks Inaccurate Portrayal of Maritime Safety Record

Jan 17, 2003

Frank J. Iarossi, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of ABS has sharply rebutted the widespread impression that the safety record of the international shipping

New Caterpillar Electronic Engine and Transmsion Controls in Available

Jan 17, 2003

Caterpillar announces an all-new electronic engine and transmission control system which is now available for worldwide distribution. The new Cat® Multi Station

New Commissioner Installed at Port Canaveral

Jan 17, 2003

Rockledge businessman Tom Goodson formally has been installed on the board of the Canaveral Port Authority, replacing Donald Molitor, who served eight years on the commission.

Commissioner Dye Joins the Federal Maritime Commission

Jan 17, 2003

The Federal Maritime Commission announced that Commissioner Rebecca F. Dye has assumed her duties at the Commission. Dye was nominated by President Bush to serve

HDW to Continue Use of the Tribon Shipbuilding System

Jan 17, 2003

HDW (Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft AG) has signed a five-year agreement with Tribon Solutions to continue their use of the Tribon Shipbuilding System at the shipyard in Kiel, Germany.

MSI Norfolk Trains Sailors on OSL ECPINS System

Jan 17, 2003

Sailors from the Norfolk-based Amphibious Assault Ship USS Saipan (LHA-2) recently underwent training on Offshore Systems, Ltd. ECPINS system. This Electronic

Crowley Orders Griffon Hovercraft from Kvichak

Jan 17, 2003

Griffon Hovercraft Limited of Southampton England has licensed Kvichak Marine Industries Inc of Seattle to manufacture its range of diesel-engine powered amphibious hovercraft.

$10.7M USS George Washington Contract

Jan 17, 2003

Earl Industries, Portsmouth, Va., is being awarded a $10,257,000 fixed-price contract for the Planned Incremental Availability of the USS George Washington. Work will be performed in Portsmouth,

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