Thursday, June 29, 2006 Maritime News

Groups Sue to Stop Navy From Using Sonar

Jun 29, 2006

According to the Houston Chronicle, environmental groups sued the federal government to prevent the Navy from using active sonar during drills off Hawaii next month,

Oil Spill Leaves Ships Stranded

Jun 29, 2006

The AP has reported that ships have been stranded, seafood sources threatened and the nation's oil reserve tapped as the result of 47,000 gallons of oil spilling

Favorable Verdict for Celebrity Cruises

Jun 29, 2006

Celebrity Cruises announced that a federal court jury in New York has awarded Celebrity $193m in a lawsuit against Essef Corp. Celebrity has remaining claims

ACL Announces Appointments and Promotions

Jun 29, 2006

American Commercial Lines Inc. (ACL) announced that it has appointed Mr. Joseph J. Rella as its Vice President, Sales for Jeffboat LLC, a subsidiary of ACL. Rella

CSIC Set to Triple Turnover

Jun 29, 2006

According to reports China Shipbuilding Industry Corp plans to triple its turnover by 2015 when it expands its building capacity to meet rising global demand.

Rolls-Royce Invests in Future of Engineering

Jun 29, 2006

Rolls-Royce has donated a 501-K5A industrial gas turbine to The George Washington University’s School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS). GW Engineering

Multraship Announces Fleet Additions

Jun 29, 2006

Salvage and towage company, Multraship BV has added the former Red Funnel/Adsteam tug Hamtun to its fleet. The 1985-built, 3,500 IHP vessel has been renamed

Concordia Takes Delivery of Stena Performance

Jun 29, 2006

Concordia Maritime took delivery of Stena Performance, the forth vessel in the P-MAX series of total eight vessels. The vessel is as previously announced chartered

ALCSG Enters U.S. 3rd Fleet AOR

Jun 29, 2006

The USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) Carrier Strike Group (ALCSG) entered the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of responsibility (AOR) June 27, after spending the majority of a successful 2006 deployment in the U.

Ocean Tankers IPO to Raise $15m

Jun 29, 2006

According to Financial Mirror, Ocean Tankers Holdings Public Co. will be the first ocean-going shipping company to go public on the Cyprus Stock Exchange later this summer,

Nepline to Purchase Tankers

Jun 29, 2006

Nepline is actively sourcing for suitable double-hulled tankers for acquisition in order to improve its revenue. The foreign subsidiary, Nepline (Singapore) Pte,

LNG Project focus on Security

Jun 29, 2006

According to SJnews, while BP awaits the Supreme Court ruling to decide the fate of the planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in NJ, more than 50 federal,

Congress Sends Coast Guard Reauthorization Bill to President

Jun 29, 2006

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the conference report for H.R. 889, the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2006. On June 22, the U.S. Senate adopted

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