Wednesday, June 22, 2005 Maritime News

VT Halter Wins $16.3M Contract

Jun 22, 2005

VT Halter Marine Inc., signed a $16.3m contract to build a catamaran lift barge for Washington Group International (WGI) and WGI’s joint venture partner, Alberici Group.

Northrop Grumman Wins Korean Navy Hovercraft Deal

Jun 22, 2005

Northrop Grumman Corporation won a contract from General Marine Business Inc. Korea (GMB) to supply an integrated cockpit navigation and control system for the

Deck Cargo Barge for SE Asian Routes

Jun 22, 2005

The Hangzhou Dongfeng Shipbuilding yard is busy with multiple projects in their yard. In addition to a series of patrol vessels they are building a number of coastal ships and barges.

LNG Tanker Sold

Jun 22, 2005

The LNG tanker Methania (1978-131.235 m³) was sold to Distrigas pursuant to a new cooperation agreement. The capital gain on this sale amounts to $13 million for Exmar.

GL Introduces 24-Hour File Access Service

Jun 22, 2005

Germanischer Lloyd has introduced a File Access Service (FAS), offering permanent storage of specified ship drawings according to USCG requirements for immediate access around the clock.

Transocean Gets OK on Five Brazil-Based Rigs

Jun 22, 2005

Transocean Inc. said that the board of directors of Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) approved contract awards for five of the company's rigs totaling 19 rig

Ship Security Contracts Awarded

Jun 22, 2005

Integrating Systems & Technologies Inc., Crawfordsville, Ind., was awarded on June 20, 2005, a maximum value $10 million firm-fixed price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity

Attorney’s Fees not Recoverable in action in rem

Jun 22, 2005

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ruled that attorney’s fees may not be recovered in an action in rem. In the instant case, plaintiff

Bill re benefits for WWII Merchant Mariners

Jun 22, 2005

Senator Nelson (D-NE) introduced a bill (S. 1272) to amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to certain

Guidance re waterway suitability for LNG marine traffic

Jun 22, 2005

The U.S. Coast Guard issued guidance on assessing the suitability of a waterway for liquefied natural gas (LNG) marine traffic. The guidance may be

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