Wednesday, August 23, 2006 Maritime News

Hyundai Samho Heavy Retakes No. 5 Spot

Aug 23, 2006

South Korea's Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co. retook its spot as the world's No. 5 shipbuilder this year, with local shipyards controlling nearly 35 per cent of global shipbuilding orders,

Two Seattle-based Coast Guard Divers die in Arctic Ocean

Aug 23, 2006

Accoring to reports, two Seattle-based Coast Guard divers died Thursday while diving in the Arctic Ocean, about 500 miles north of Barrow, Alaska. Lt.

New Coast Guard Base to Cost $59.5m

Aug 23, 2006

The Barbados Coast Guard will soon be able to take up residence in its new base on Spring Garden, a project that is costing the government $59.5m. Minister

Coast Guard Trained on Hull, Engine Repair

Aug 23, 2006

As part of the ongoing cooperation between the Governments of Yemen and the United States, a team of technicians from the U.S. Coast Guard will visit Yemen’s

New Shipyard Agent in Panama

Aug 23, 2006

Del Mar Marine Corp. (Miami, Florida, USA) is pleased to announce the opening of Del Mar Panama S.A., a new shipyard agent for overseas yards located in the Republic of Panama.

Telenor Acquires Norse Technology Sat Business

Aug 23, 2006

Telenor Satellite Services, a subsidiary of Telenor of Norway, has purchased the satellite communications activities of Norse Technology AS and additionally has

GL and BV Develop New Rules for Inland Vessel

Aug 23, 2006

New rules for inland vessels have been developed jointly by Germanischer Lloyd and Bureau Veritas. They have entered into force with effect from August 1, 2006,

Iran's Navy Attacks and Boards Romanian Rig in Gulf

Aug 23, 2006

Iran attacked and seized control of a Romanian oil rig working in its Persian Gulf waters this morning one week after the Iranian government accused the European

Vinashin on Brisk Demand

Aug 23, 2006

Reports said that Viet Nam Industrial Shipbuilding Corporation (Vinashin) Expects to earn $500m from shipbuilding contracts through next year, the Ministry of Trade reported.

Frontline 2Q Net Drops 46 Percent on Older Vessels

Aug 23, 2006

Frontline Ltd., the world's second- biggest oil tanker company, said second-quarter profit slumped a greater-than-expected 46 percent as earnings declined for its older 1 million-barrel tankers.

Jet Edge Appoints New International Sales Engineer

Aug 23, 2006

Jet Edge, Inc., a manufacturer of ultra-high pressure waterjet and abrasivejet systems for precision cutting, surface preparation and hydrodemolition, has

Submarine Officer Receives HENAAC Award

Aug 23, 2006

Capt. Andrew Hale, USS Ohio (SSGN 726) (Gold) commanding officer (CO) received notice July 31 of his selection as the recipient of the 2006 Hispanic Engineers

Quatergas Newbuilds Employ Kongsberg K-Bridge Consoles

Aug 23, 2006

Kongsberg Maritime has delivered the first K-Bridge consoles in its contract to supply Bridge, Cargo, Integrated Automation Systems and Integrated Navigation

Washington-Civil Penalties for Pollution

Aug 23, 2006

The Washington State Department of Ecology has summarized civil penalties it assessed during the second quarter of 2006 for pollution incidents. Among others

PEME Program in Franchise Agreement with MMS

Aug 23, 2006

The UK P&I Club’s Pre-Employment Medical Examination (PEME) Program has entered into a franchise agreement with Maritime Medical Services of Hamilton, New Jersey.

MarAd- MSP Maintenance and Repair Reimbursement Program

Aug 23, 2006

The Maritime Administration (MarAd) reopened the comment period on its proposal to amend regulations governing the pilot program for reimbursement of costs

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