Friday, June 04, 2004 Maritime News

Title XI Financing for Vessel and Shipyard Improvement Projects

Jun 04, 2004

By Brett Esber Anyone planning to build a vessel in a U.S. shipyard, and any U.S. shipyard planning a shipyard improvement project, should consider using

Wärtsilä Power for Long-distance Towage

Jun 04, 2004

Wärtsilä won a contract to provide propulsion plants for a pair of deep-sea tugs being built by Niigata Shipbuilding & Repair, Inc in Japan for the Rotterdam-based

Simplan Shaft Seals Selected for Liberty

Jun 04, 2004

B+V Industrietechnik have developed the face-seal for water-lubricated sterntubes, for shaft diameters from 60-240mm. Over 40,000 hours of testbed operation,

Guascor Aims for Larger Market Share

Jun 04, 2004

By Larry Pearson Over the past three years the Spanish engine manufacturer Guascor has been making inroads into the U.S. workboat engine market. They not only have a good product,

Donjon: All Service, All in the Family

Jun 04, 2004

While there is a plethora of marine service companies, many of them family-owned, few can boast six family members actively involved in the business at the same time.

Old Company with a Modern Vision

Jun 04, 2004

In 1994, 27-year-old Thomas B. Crowley Jr. faced the kind of challenge that few can imagine. With the untimely passing of his father, he had suddenly ascended

Right Whale Ship Strike Reduction – ANPRM

Jun 04, 2004

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) discussing possible strategies to reduce mortalities

Hong Kong – maritime security update

Jun 04, 2004

The Hong Kong Marine Department issued a Press Release stating that security plans have been approved for 22 of the 31 Hong Kong port facilities subject to the ISPS Code.

Coast Guard Reflects on 60th Anniversary of D-Day Participation

Jun 04, 2004

“Going into the beach it looked like the beach was covered with driftwood—when we got close we realized the beach was covered with bodies,” noted U.S. Coast Guard Radioman 3rd Class Leroy C.

Oceaneering Promotes Moschetta to VP

Jun 04, 2004

Oceaneering International, Inc. announced the promotion of Robert P. Moschetta to Vice President, Health Safety Environment (HSE). Moschetta joined Oceaneering

NOAA Announces New Ports Program for New Haven

Jun 04, 2004

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced the Port of New Haven, Conn., is the 12th major United States shipping harbor to install a new

Emerging from Fog

Jun 04, 2004

By Larry Pearson The various segments of the passenger vessel industry have undergone significant transformation in the last 12 months. It looks stronger

First LCS Contract Awarded

Jun 04, 2004

Lockheed Martin Corporation - Maritime Systems & Sensors, Moorestown, N.J. ($46,501,821) and General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine ($78,798,188) are

New York's New Faces

Jun 04, 2004

By Don Sutherland How many vessels entered New York Harbor for the very first time in the past year or two? Oh, probably a million. And probably most of them kept going,

Marine Emissions: The ABC's

Jun 04, 2004

by John Hatley, PE GE Marine NOTE: This is part one of a two-part series on the ABCs of emissions requirements in the marine industry. Today environmental

Vessels: The Manitowoc Company Launches Second Staten Island Ferry

Jun 04, 2004

Marinette Marine Corporation, a subsidiary of The Manitowoc Company, Inc. launched the ferry Sen. John J. Marchi for New York City's Department of Transportation on Saturday, May 8.

Gladding-Hearn Modifies Fast Ferry to Launch Torpedoes

Jun 04, 2004

Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding's fast ferry building expertise has taken an unusual turn, with the testing of a new torpedo-launching system for the U.S. Navy.

MV Kellie Chouest Aids in F-14 Recovery

Jun 04, 2004

Members from the San Diego-based Unmanned Vehicles Detachment (UMV) embarked aboard the 310-ft. MV Kellie Chouest, a research and salvage vessel, April 25 to

Vessels: Washburn & Doughty delivers Independent

Jun 04, 2004

Washburn & Doughty Associates, Inc. delivered the 5,000 hp Z-Drive Tug Independent to Marine Towing of Tampa. The 92 x 32 x 13.7-ft. tug is designed for ship

Navy to Christen Submarine

Jun 04, 2004

The Navy’s newest Seawolf class nuclear-powered submarine Jimmy Carter will be christened Saturday at a ceremony at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, Conn.

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