Tuesday, May 13, 2003 Maritime News

Norwegian Sun Under Ecological Investigation

May 13, 2003

Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) Norwegian Sun has prompted an ecological investigation after the 853 ft. vessel released some 16,000 gallons of black water in the Strait of Juan de Fuca in Washington.

SEA Appoints Joyce as Dean

May 13, 2003

Sea Education Association has named Dr. Paul Joyce as its new Dean. Dr. Joyce, who has been affiliated with Sea for most of his professional life, most recently

Senesco Christens Double-Hulled Liquid Fuel Barge

May 13, 2003

The Southeastern New England Shipbuilding Corporation (SENESCO) has christened another 80,000-barrel, double-hulled liquid fuel barge. After a ceremony last week at SENESCO’s Quonset Point,

Forest Promoted to Senior VP at Matson

May 13, 2003

Ronald J. Forest has been promoted to senior vice president of Matson Navigation Company, Inc. (Matson). The appointment was approved yesterday by the company’s

Royal Caribbean Declares Dividend

May 13, 2003

The Board of Directors of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has declared a quarterly dividend of 13 cents per share for shareholders of record at the close of business on June 4,

Lloyd Triestino Makes Maiden Voyage Into U. S. Ports

May 13, 2003

Lloyd Triestino, the Italian container shipping line, will make its maiden voyage into U. S. ports this week for its new weekly service between the Far East, the Caribbean, and South Atlantic U.

Wuhan University Students to Train on Transas Simulator

May 13, 2003

Transas has been awarded a contract to supply and install the Navi-Trainer Professional 4000 at the Wuhan University of Technology, China. The contract was obtained by Transas China,

Bergesen Group Reports First Quarter Results

May 13, 2003

The Bergesen group generated a first quarter operating profit of $10.7 million in 2003, down from $25.6 million last year, including a net loss on the sale of vessels of $0.

New Broström Tanker Launched

May 13, 2003

At a ceremony on May 10 at the Shipyard Ferus Smit in Holland, the sixth vessel, in a series of eight 6,900/7,600 dwt double-hulled product tanker, was launched and named.

SAFE Boat Dedication Scheduled for May 17

May 13, 2003

Secure Around Flotation Equipped (SAFE) Boat 256610 will be officially dedicated to use by United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Station Seward on May 17. The 10 a.

Coast Guard Holds Change of Command in Oregon

May 13, 2003

The Coast Guard Cutter Alert will hold will hold a change of command ceremony, at the 17th Street Pier, Astoria, Ore., today at 10 a.m. Commander Matthew D. Bliven will relieve Commander Kelly L.

Pollution Response Team to Conduct Training in Juneau

May 13, 2003

A multi-agency pollution response training event will be conducted in the Juneau area during this week from May 13-15. The exercise is being coordinated under

Nera Gets Inmarsat Type Approval for F33 Terminal

May 13, 2003

The Nera F33 maritime communications terminal has received type approval from Inmarsat on May 9. The Nera F33 is the first terminal to be approved for the Inmarsat Fleet F33 service concept.

Wallem Attains OHSAS 18001

May 13, 2003

In the wake of the SARS virus outbreak in Asia, Wallem Shipmanagement Ltd., Hong Kong have shown foresight and commitment in implementing international standards

Seaway Considers New ATB/ITB Regulations

May 13, 2003

The Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (SLSDC), in coordination with the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation (SLSMC), is proposing to amend

Galveston Establishes New Anchorage aAea

May 13, 2003

The U.S. Coast Guard has established a new anchorage area (designated "C") in Bolivar Roads near Galveston. Anchorage area C is located inside the Galveston Bay

$37M Navy Engineering Contract Awarded

May 13, 2003

DDL OMNI Engineering LLC, McLean, Va., is being awarded a 37,604,423 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee (completion) contract for submarine

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