Wednesday, August 04, 2004 Maritime News

Vessel Sewage Exception

Aug 04, 2004

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled that it is not a criminal violation of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (FWPCA) for a vessel to discharge

Port Qasim Authority Bans Ships over 20 years old

Aug 04, 2004

Intertanko received notification that following a port meeting on the June 16, 2004, the Port of Qasim Authority (PQA) in Pakistan has decided not to accept vessels

Coast Guard Day

Aug 04, 2004

Today marks the 214th anniversary of the enactment of the original legislation establishing a “system of cutters” to protect the revenues and other maritime interests

Submarine Texas Christened at Newport News

Aug 04, 2004

First Lady Laura Bush smashed a bottle of champagne to christen the Navy’s newest nuclear-powered submarine Texas (SSN 775) in front of a cheering crowd of 4,500

Annual LPG Market Review and Forecast 2004/05

Aug 04, 2004

Drewry Shipping Consultants released its latest report, “Annual LPG Market Review and Forecast 2004/05”. Drewry’s main findings make extremely positive reading

CAE's Marine Division Signs $19M in Deals

Aug 04, 2004

CAE signed new contracts to provide integrated bridge systems (IBSs) for the United Arab Emirates' Baynunah-class corvettes, and a land-based test facility for

Great Lakes Dredge Wins Harbor Deepening Deal

Aug 04, 2004

Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co., Oak Brook, Ill., was awarded on July 30, 2004, a $2,300,000 increment as part of a $65,154,464 firm-fixed-price contract for Brunswick Inner Harbor Deepening.

Malaysian Patrol Vessels: Boats in a Box

Aug 04, 2004

"We fit ten 11.3-meter patrol boats in three 40-foot containers," says Chee Chong Sow, Managing Director of Malaysia’’s Sumber Samudra shipyard. Smiling, he goes

Vinashin Gets $200M Loan for Expansion

Aug 04, 2004

Fortis Bank will provide as much as $200 million in credit to Vietnam's biggest shipbuilder Vinashin to finance expansion, according to wire reports. The unlisted

India: 616 Ships, 6.62 Million Tons

Aug 04, 2004

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com) has announced the addition of Shipping Industry in India to their offering. The Indian shipping industry consists of about 616 ships,

Low Sulfer Fuel Demand Set to Rise

Aug 04, 2004

New international rules – set to enter force in May 2005 – which require ships to burn fuel oil with a maximum sulfur content of 4.5 percent by May next year, and down to 1.

LNG's March to the Sea

Aug 04, 2004

The LNG industry is beginning to move offshore, in part as a defensive tactic to avoid the safety and security concerns of local citizens to shore-based terminals and,

MC Shipping Announces 2Q Results

Aug 04, 2004

MC Shipping Inc. announced a Net Income for the quarter ended June 30, 2004 of $670,800 or $0.08 per share, compared to a net income of $515,231 or $0.06 per

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