Thursday, August 11, 2005 Maritime News

Ceremonial Steel Cut for New Aircraft Carrier

Aug 11, 2005

Northrop Grumman reached its first construction milestone in the life of the new-generation aircraft carrier, CVN 21. The company cut one of the first pieces of steel,

President signs Transportation Act

Aug 11, 2005

President George W. Bush signs the Transportation Equity Act, at the Caterpillar facility in Montgomery, Ill., Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2005. Joining the President on stage in front row,

BP Angola Selects Kongsberg Simulator

Aug 11, 2005

Kongsberg Maritime won a contract by BP Angola for the delivery of an Operator Training Simulator (OTS). BP Angola is to receive the OTS and additional services

Newport News Gets $39.6M

Aug 11, 2005

Northrop Grumman Corp., Newport News Division, Newport News, Va., is being awarded a $39,600,000 firm-fixed-price delivery order under previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity

USCG Accepts Benkert Award Nominees

Aug 11, 2005

The U.S. Coast Guard is soliciting for applications for the biennial Rear Admiral William M. Benkert, Marine Environmental Protection Award for Excellence. The

UltraStrip, Lisnave and Tecor Sign Agreement

Aug 11, 2005

UltraStrip Systems, Inc., the developer of a robotic ship-hull cleaning equipment, agreed to a five year agreement with Tecor-Tecnologia Anticorrosao, S. A. to

SCC Meeting

Aug 11, 2005

The Shipping Coordinating Committee, sponsored by the Department of State, will meet in Washington, D.C. on September 8 to prepare for the upcoming session of

Petrobras Contracts for Reservoir Monitoring

Aug 11, 2005

Halliburton’s Energy Services Group was awarded a contract to provide its EZ-Gauge monitoring system technology on projects for Petrobras in Brazil. “Petrobras

Portsmouth To Fight LNG

Aug 11, 2005

The Portsmouth Town Council has voted to allocate up to $25,000 for legal expenses to help fight a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in nearby Fall River, Mass.

NATS: Seven Vessels in Services

Aug 11, 2005

Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. has taken delivery of the suezmax vessel that it agreed to acquire on June 24, 2005 thereby increasing the fleet from 6 to 7 suezmax vessels.

Gulf Tanker Rates Fall

Aug 11, 2005

Crude tanker rates from the Arabian Gulf to Asia on 2mn-barrel tankers fell to its lowest in more than six weeks as the ships available at the end of August outnumber cargoes,

ConocoPhillips Announces Share Repurchase Program

Aug 11, 2005

ConocoPhillips announced a stock repurchase program to repurchase up to $1 billion of the company's common stock over a period of up to two years. This plan

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