Tuesday, May 11, 2004 Maritime News

New Book Addresses Biofuel Future

May 11, 2004

“In the absence of strong government policies, we project that the worldwide use of oil in transport will nearly double between 2000 and 2030, leading to a similar

ACBL Announces Appointments

May 11, 2004

Norb Whitlock, President and COO of American Commercial Barge Line LLC, said, “Today, we took another step to better position ACBL to emerge from Chapter 11 when

This Day in Naval History - May 12

May 11, 2004

By Navy News Service 1780 - Fall of Charleston, SC; three Continental Navy frigates (Boston, Providence, and Ranger) captured; and one American frigate (Queen of France) sunk to prevent capture.

Composite Technology Agreement Signed

May 11, 2004

An artist's rendition of the Deepwater Program's Fast Response Cutter (FRC) design concept. (Photo Credit: Northrop Grumman) Northrop Grumman Corporation's

No Maritime Lien on Unfinished Hull

May 11, 2004

In an unpublished opinion, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ruled that a maritime lien can not attach to an unfinished yacht hull.

Statement on T/V Anitra Oil Spill

May 11, 2004

The Fish and Wildlife Service issued a Notice stating that a draft of the Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment for the tank vessel (T/V) ANITRA oil spill has been prepared.

Merchant Mariner Sentenced

May 11, 2004

Joseph A. Boevink (51) of Panama City, Fla., was sentenced by United States District Judge Thomas S. Zilly in Seattle to two months in custody, followed by up to 60 days in a halfway house,

Alaska Ferry Runs Aground

May 11, 2004

Coast Guard crews were continuing to respond to the Alaska Marine Highway System ferry LeConte that struck rocks, grounded and began taking on water about 30

Crowley Companies Move into Secaucus, NJ

May 11, 2004

Crowley companies - Crowley Liner Services, Marine Transport Lines (MTL), Mormac Marine Enterprises (MME) and Intrepid Ship Management (Intrepid) - have moved to a new location in Secaucus, NJ.

Will IMO Dictate Ship Design?

May 11, 2004

The International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) is set to meet for the next nine days to debate a number of matters of high importance,

Security Takes Center Stage at IMO

May 11, 2004

Topping the agenda at the upcoming IMO Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) is, to little surprise, security. Specifically, the top line item will be the implementation

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