Wednesday, September 13, 2006 Maritime News

Ferry’s Certificate of Inspection Revoked

Sep 13, 2006

The Coast Guard is urging Virginia and Maryland users of White's Ferry in Montgomery County to seek alternate travel routes after the Ferry's Certificate of

Ruling Favors NCL

Sep 13, 2006

According to the AP, a federal judge has denied class-action status in a $100m negligence lawsuit filed by passengers aboard a cruise ship that was struck by a 70-ft.

U.S. Barge Inks First Deal

Sep 13, 2006

U.S. Barge LLC, a company co-owned by Oregon Iron Works, Inc. (OIW) and Vigor Industrial LLC, has signed a contract for its first order. The company has agreed

Crowley Awards Scholarship

Sep 13, 2006

Crowley Maritime Corporation has presented a Thomas B. Crowley, Sr. Memorial Scholarship to InterAmerican University student Juan Xavier Berrios Guzman, from Barranquitas.

Seadrill Secures Two New Tender Rig Contracts

Sep 13, 2006

Seadrill has been awarded a contract by Chevron for extension of the production drilling assignment for the self-erecting tender rig T4. The contract extension has a duration of five years.

Bourbon Reports Increased Operating Income

Sep 13, 2006

Gross Operating Income totaled $146.2m or 115.1 million euros, up 12.7% in the first half of 2006. This strong performance was achieved by the sharp growth in the Offshore Division,

UT Research Vessel Up for Sale

Sep 13, 2006

According to the Daily Texan, after 35 years of service, the research vessel, Longhorn, is being sold by UT's Marine Science Institute in Port Aransas. The Newspaper reported that Steven Lanoux,

A.P.Møller-Mærsk Order for 25 Ships in China

Sep 13, 2006

According to Boerson, Avoe Maria Jurhagen A.P.Møller-Mærsk is still prepared to invest in new ships from China and is going to order 25 ships in the course of one year,

Diana Shipping Acquires New Vessel

Sep 13, 2006

Diana Shipping Inc. announced that it has agreed to purchase from an unaffiliated third party, a Capesize dry bulk carrier of approximately 175,000 dwt,

American Queen to Make Debut

Sep 13, 2006

Majestic America Line American Queen will debut on March 9, 2007 On March 9, 2007, the American Queen, will make its debut as the flagship vessel for Majestic America Line.

Rotor Tug “RT Zoe”

Sep 13, 2006

Container vessels which call at the Port of Hamburg still get larger and larger. In response to that stronger tugboats are being required. As part of its fleet

New Destroyer To Be Named For Vadm. Gravely Jr.

Sep 13, 2006

The Department of the Navy will name its newest Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer after the late Vice Adm. Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Chief of Naval Personnel.

Report: Attack on ECO Supply Ship Kills One

Sep 13, 2006

A Nigerian oil worker was killed and another injured on Tuesday in an armed attack on a supply ship operated by a U Edison Chouest Offshore, Reuters reported. "Armed

Report: A.P.Møller-Mærsk to Order 25 ships in China

Sep 13, 2006

A.P.Møller-Mærsk is still prepared to invest in new ships from China and is going to order 25 ships in the course of one year, wrote the newspaper China Business News according to the news agency AFX.

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