Monday, March 24, 2003 Maritime News

Dane Joins Kelvin Hughes

Mar 24, 2003

Kelvin Hughes, part of Smith Marine Systems, has enhanced its international team by recruiting Peter Devantier, a Dane, as the Sales and Marketing Manager for its Commercial Business.

Rickmers-Linie Takes Delivery of Rickmers Shanghai

Mar 24, 2003

Rickmers Shanghai, the fourth of nine new Superflex Heavy MPC (multi-purpose container carrier) vessels being built in China for Rickmers-Linie, the Hamburg-based

Coast Guard Safeguards Captured Oil Platforms

Mar 24, 2003

Members of Coast Guard Port Security Units 311 and 313 relieved U.S. Marines earlier today of responsibility for security on two gas and oil platforms in the Northern Persian Gulf.

Galbraith's Shipping Course Enters Fourth Decade

Mar 24, 2003

International shipbroker and consultant Galbraith's has embarked upon a fourth decade of shipping education by confirming arrangements for the 31st Galbraith's Shipping Course,

TT Club Announces 2002 Results

Mar 24, 2003

The Board of TT Club has announced its financial year 2002 results. The Club posted a full year after tax surplus of $10.7 million (from a 2001 loss of US$40.2 million),

MTN to Supply Carnival Fleet

Mar 24, 2003

Maritime Telecommunications Network (MTN) has signed an agreement with Carnival Cruise Lines to provide complete wireless technology to its entire fleet of eighteen vessels.

Captain Convicted of Dumping Asbestos

Mar 24, 2003

A Federal Jury found Ronald Cook, a Canadian citizen, guilty of illegally dumping trash bags full of asbestos into the Gulf of Mexico and elsewhere. He had been

Japan Implements CSI

Mar 24, 2003

Container Security Initiative (CSI) is expected to be operational at the port of Yokohama, Japan, for cargo containers destined for U.S. ports on March 24. CBP

Keppel Secures Conversion Contracts Worth $56.6M

Mar 24, 2003

Keppel Shipyard has secured two conversion contracts totaling about $56.6 million. The first contract is for a fast-track conversion of FPSO Marlim Sul from repeat

SailorNews Collaborates with Rydex

Mar 24, 2003

SailorNews Services (P) Ltd and Rydex Corporation announced an agreement for the provision of news services to Rydex customers enabling seafarers to remain conveniently in touch with their families,

NASSCO Holds Keel Laying Ceremony for BP Tanker

Mar 24, 2003

National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) held a keel laying ceremony for the Alaskan Frontier, the first of four Alaska Class, double-hull oil tankers being built under contract.

Hamworthy to Supply MBR for Radisson Seven Seas

Mar 24, 2003

Hamworthy KSE has received its first order in the commercial sector for its new MBR (membrane bioreactor) system for black/grey water treatment. Radisson Seven

International Coatings Awarded Contract

Mar 24, 2003

International Coatings Ltd. and the Marine Contracting Association, Ltd, Bermuda (Marcas) have signed a contract for the exclusive supply of drydock coatings for over 60 vessels.

USCG Detains Ship with Iraqi Crew

Mar 24, 2003

The U.S. Coast Guard detained the 880-ft. oil tanker, Aldawha, in Delaware Bay because two crewmembers are Iraqi nationals. The Coast Guard Captain of the Port

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