Thursday, May 19, 2005 Maritime News

$365M for Critical Lock and Dam Projects

May 19, 2005

Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) announced that it is very pleased by the action of the House Appropriations Committee, which overwhelmingly approved spending $365.

ALSTOM Wins Carnival Contract

May 19, 2005

The Power Conversion Business of ALSTOM has been awarded a multi-million euro contract by Fincantieri to supply electric propulsion systems for two new cruise ships,

Kristin Platform Successfully Towed Out

May 19, 2005

The towing of the semi-submersible Kristin platform has been successfully accomplished with support from Kongsberg Maritime systems. iSurvey, a specialist in navigation,

Schottel Mourns Gragen Death

May 19, 2005

Uwe Gragen, Dipl.-Ing., sales and project manager for SCHOTTEL GmbH & Co. in Spay/Rhine, and responsible for worldwide sales of propulsion systems for tugboats and ocean-going vessels, has died.

Heyerdahl Award 2005 to Japanese NYK Line

May 19, 2005

The Japanese shipping company, NYK Line, was today announced as winner of the Heyerdahl Award 2005. The Norwegian Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr. Børge Brende,

Navy Testifies on Base Closures

May 19, 2005

From left, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Infrastructure Analysis) Anne Davis, Secretary of the Navy Gordon England, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Vern

This Day in Naval History - May 19

May 19, 2005

1882 - Commodore Shufeldt (USS Swatara) lands in Korea to negotiate first treaty between Korea and Western power. 1912 - Navy establishes North Atlantic Ice Patrol following RMS Titanic disaster.

IBIA Calls on Industry to Comply

May 19, 2005

The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) has called on the bunker industry to comply with the spirit of Marpol Annex VI in addition to meeting

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