Monday, March 10, 2003 Maritime News

Kalmar Negotiate Agreement for STS

Mar 10, 2003

Kalmar Industries and Lubbers’ Constructiewerkplaats en Machinefabriek Hollandia BV, are negotiating an agreement concerning the production of steel structures for ship-to-shore (STS) cranes.

Innova to Build Monitors for L-3 Communications

Mar 10, 2003

Innova Electronics, Inc. was awarded the bid to custom build ABS Type Approval Monitors for L-3 Communications EDI. This 21.3-inch Flat Panel Monitor, indented for ship automation control,

Coast Guard Seek Input on Ocean Guardian

Mar 10, 2003

The Coast Guard will hold listening sessions around the country beginning the end of March seeking input from all sectors of the fishing industry on its fisheries law enforcement strategy,

NASSCO Receives Environmental Award

Mar 10, 2003

National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, has received an award from the California Environmental Protection

NACExpo 2003 Set for San Diego

Mar 10, 2003

According to the study, "Corrosion Costs and Preventive Strategies," the cost of corrosion in the U.S. is a staggering $276 billion per year. The shipping industry alone accounts for $2.

Coatings & Corrosion Control: Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion (MIC)

Mar 10, 2003

Recently, the use of certain environmental-friendly waxes or "semi-hard coatings", used by barge fabricators to protect the internal void walls and floors of

Repair Report: GMD Performs Evergreen Repair

Mar 10, 2003

This past November, the GMD Group performed emergency repairs to Evergreen's 46,411-gt containership M/V Ever Goods, when its rudder failed in one of the busiest

RIB Directory

Mar 10, 2003

AB Inflatables Phone: 845-368-3798 info@abinflatables.com www.abinflatables.com With the deepest V available, the Oceanus 8.50VST from AB Inflatables is a rugged craft providing a safe,

Oil Spill Response: Alstom Has Innovative Spill Clean Up Concept

Mar 10, 2003

At press time, the news of the oil refinery explosion in MR/EN's neighboring borough of Staten Island, NY has rocked not only New York City and its environs,

Profile: Seamen's Church Institute's Rev. Dr. Jean Smith

Mar 10, 2003

Rev. Dr. Jean Smith on January 1, 2003 assumed the position of Executive Director of Seamen's Church Institute of New York & New Jersey (SCI), the not-for-profit organization,

U.S. Navy: Reagan Cuts an Imposing Path

Mar 10, 2003

From the USS Monitor to Theodore Roosevelt's "Great White" fleet to today's development of the Littoral Combat Ship, the U.S. Navy, its mission and its physical

Japanese TSL a Reality

Mar 10, 2003

Long discussed as the embodiment of next-generation marine technology, the Japanese "Techno-Superliner" (TSL) is now a reality. The 14,500 grt TSL will be built

Spain: IZAR Shows Its Mettle in the Gas Sector

Mar 10, 2003

As the sole shipbuilding organization outside eastern Asia with a current involvement in the construction of large LNG carriers, IZAR is determined to maintain a long-term position in a promising,

The Automated Ship : LCS and Deepwater Share Much

Mar 10, 2003

The U.S. Navy and Coast Guard are working closely together to meet their respective operational challenges while developing their future fleets. The Navy's

The Automated Ship: Challenger to the Last Steam Bastion

Mar 10, 2003

Over the years, a succession of alternatives to steam turbine propulsion for large LNG carriers has been rolled-out by the marine engineering industry. Nonetheless,

The Automated Ship: An Easier Path to Upgrading

Mar 10, 2003

A pragmatic European research initiative aimed at enabling ships already in service to more easily and more rapidly benefit from advances in computer and control

Government Update: Open Letter to the U.S. Coast Guard Regarding Maritime Security

Mar 10, 2003

On December 30, 2002, the U.S. Coast Guard published a Notice of meetings and a request for comments relating to maritime security (67 Fed. Reg. 79742).

Vessels: ULCC: Hellespont Alhambra Proves Efficient

Mar 10, 2003

Hellespont Alhambra is the first of the series of four new ultra-high spec double hull ULCCs delivered to Piraeus, Greece-based Hellespont Group. At the beginning of February,

Editor’s Note

Mar 10, 2003

I’ve been to many ship and boatbuilding facilities ... domestic and foreign; large and small; modern and antiquated. In fact, traveling to shipyards, witnessing

Trinity Marine Hosts Launching Ceremony

Mar 10, 2003

Trinity Marine Products held a barge launching ceremony on February 14 at its Madisonville, La., barge-building facility. This Barge Launch marks the completion

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