Tuesday, July 06, 2004 Maritime News

Ocean Voyager Delivered to Pacific Whale Foundation

Jul 06, 2004

Hawaiian maritime tradition traces its roots to the huge ocean going outrigger canoes that took sophisticated navigators island hopping around the expanse of the Pacific Ocean.

Room with the View

Jul 06, 2004

It's As Close to the Real Thing as You Can Get and Still Stay Dry By Larry Pearson June 11, 2004 was a very big day for the advancement of maritime

The Empire State Navy

Jul 06, 2004

By Don Sutherland Of all the waterways in fable and lore, the Erie Canal is famed least for its maritime nature. Lake Superior may have swallowed the Edmund Fitzgerald,

Bollinger-Built Supply Vessel Features EMI System

Jul 06, 2004

By Larry Pearson Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., Lockport, La. recently delivered the first of two advanced technology supply boats to L&M BoTruc Rental, Inc.

Edison Chouest Offshore has new Well Intervention Vessel

Jul 06, 2004

By Larry Pearson Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) has long been the leading offshore service vessel company in the Gulf of Mexico with more than 100 vessels offering supply,

Tug Avik Joins Crowley’s Alaska Fleet

Jul 06, 2004

Crowley's petroleum services group has taken delivery of its newest tug, Avik, to serve in the company's oil transportation and distribution fleet. The 76-ft.

Rigdon Marine: PSV Orleans Now Working

Jul 06, 2004

Rigdon Marine has the Orleans, first of 10 64 x 16.5 x 5.8-m diesel-electric ABS Classed DP-2 platform supply vessels from Bender Shipyards, is now working in the Gulf of Mexico.

Economic Sanctions Update: Door Opens to U.S. Business in Libya, Closes on Syria

Jul 06, 2004

By Barbara D. Linney Recent changes to U.S. economic sanctions programs have resulted in both new opportunities and new restrictions for offshore service vessel operators.

Diver Down!!! An Exception to the General Test for Seaman Status?

Jul 06, 2004

By James P. Nader & Joseph A. Poblick Once again we take that familiar voyage know as "determining seaman status." No matter how familiar the voyage there

Seabulk Offshore Orders Two Newbuilds

Jul 06, 2004

Expanding its presence in the growing offshore West African market, Seabulk has ordered two additional vessels for delivery in late 2004 and mid-2005, respectively.

ACBL Announces New Appointments

Jul 06, 2004

American Commercial Barge Line has announced a number of new appointments. ACBL, headquartered in Jeffersonville, In. is an integrated marine transportation and service company.

HOS Buys Boats

Jul 06, 2004

Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. exercised its option to purchase the HOS Hotshot, a new 165-ft. fast supply boat that it has been operating under a bareboat

Port of Greater Baton Rouge Buys Land

Jul 06, 2004

The Port of Greater Baton Rouge recently purchased a parcel of land strategically located adjacent to the port's Inland Rivers Marine Terminal. The purchase includes 140 acres of land with 5,

Gladding-Hearn Delivers for WHOI

Jul 06, 2004

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has taken delivery of Tioga, a new coastal research vessel from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation. Designed by Roger Long Marine Architecture,

Columbia Coastal Container Super-Barge

Jul 06, 2004

Pictured is Columbia Coastal Transport’s newest barge, Columbia Boston, just after its launching at VT Halter Marine’s facility in Pascagoula, Miss. Columbia Coastal Transport,

This Day in U.S. Naval History - July 07

Jul 06, 2004

(From the Navy News Service) 1798 - Congress rescinds treaties with France; Quasi War begins with frigate Delaware capturing French privateer, Croyable. 1846 - Commodore John D.

Gorthon Lines sells Forest Product Carrier

Jul 06, 2004

Gorthon Shipping International Bermuda, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gorthon Lines AB, has sold the forest product carrier Humber Arm on private terms, after a crankshaft breakdown in the main engine.

ConocoPhillips Finalizes Agreement with Freeport LNG

Jul 06, 2004

ConocoPhillips announced the finalization of its transaction with Freeport LNG Development, L.P. to participate in a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) receiving terminal in Quintana,

Kongsberg Launches New Simulation Software

Jul 06, 2004

Kongsberg Maritime launched of Polaris 4.4.0, the latest version of its Polaris bridge simulation architecture. The fully scaleable Polaris 4.4.0 software forms

MTC Takes Two New Vessels

Jul 06, 2004

Marine Transport Corporation (MTC), a subsidiary of Crowley Maritime Corporation, has taken over as the ship management company for the Delaware Bay and the Chesapeake Bay.

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