Friday, April 29, 2005 Maritime News

Tug Company Honored

Apr 29, 2005

Island Tug and Barge Ltd. of Vancouver, B.C., received an award from the Washington Department of Ecology for excellence in marine safety and environmental stewardship.

Horizon Offshore Names New CEO, CFO

Apr 29, 2005

Horizon Offshore, Inc. elected David W. Sharp, currently its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr.

Vinyard Re-elected to SCA Chair

Apr 29, 2005

On April 21, 2005, Herschel T. Vinyard, Jr., Vice President of Atlantic Marine Holding Company, was re-elected Chairman of the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA).

New Orleans, New York Gain Big in Cruise Departures

Apr 29, 2005

More people are choosing to depart from New Orleans and New York on their cruises than ever before. Departures from New Orleans were up by 33 percent while departures

Mate Charged in Buzzards Bay Oil Spill

Apr 29, 2005

A Jacksonville, Florida man was charged today in federal court with one count of violating the Clean Water Act and one count of violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

Bergen Engines to Power Coastal Ferries

Apr 29, 2005

A fleet of passenger/vehicle ferries fuelled with liquefied natural gas (LNG) is to be built to serve two important link routes on the Norwegian coast. Bergen

Collision in Sabine Ship Channel

Apr 29, 2005

A Coast Guard crew passes the capsized 101-foot crew boat Rene I after it was involved in a collision with the 784-foot tanker Genmar Strength in the Sabine Ship Channel.

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