Monday, October 02, 2006 Maritime News

CIBER Awarded $2.3m Port Freeport Project

Oct 02, 2006

CIBER, Inc. announced its Federal Solutions Division has been awarded the Port Freeport, Texas, Waterside Perimeter Protection Project, valued at $2.3 million.

Stolt-Nielsen Orders Four Tankers

Oct 02, 2006

Stolt-Nielsen Transportation Group (SNTG), a subsidiary of Stolt-Nielsen S.A., announced that it has signed an agreement with SLS Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. for four 44,

Sea Containers to Be Delisted From NYSE

Oct 02, 2006

Sea Containers Ltd., a container leaser and operator of ferry lines and high-speed train services, on Monday said it expects to lose its listing the New York Stock

General Dynamics Sets High for the Year on Pentagon Spending Approvals

Oct 02, 2006

Shares in military contractor General Dynamics Corp. rose to a fresh 52-week high Monday after Congress approved on Friday a supplemental spending bill with

Hornbeck Offshore Closes New Revolving Credit Facility

Oct 02, 2006

Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc. has closed on a new five- year senior secured revolving credit facility that increased the amount of the borrowing base, extended the maturity,

Veson Nautical’s IMOS Selected by Neste Oil

Oct 02, 2006

Veson Nautical, the US-based maritime software developer that delivers outstanding chartering, operations and accounting solutions to marine cargo transportation managers across the globe,

Report: Miss. Shipbuilding Should Boom

Oct 02, 2006

According to the Sun Herald over the next few years Mississippi's shipbuilding industry should see its share of the defense spending bill passed by federal lawmakers lastThursday.

Congress Passes Port Security Bill

Oct 02, 2006

Congress has passed the Security and Accountability for Every (SAFE) Port Act of 2006, the first legislation of its kind to authorize an annual federal funding

Aker Kvaerner Awarded Drilling Equipment Contract with Daewoo

Oct 02, 2006

Aker Kvaerner has been awarded a contract with Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd in South Korea for delivery of drilling facilities for an ultra

SMM2006 Breaks Attendance Record

Oct 02, 2006

The SMM 2006, 22nd shipbuilding, machinery & marine technology, international trade fair hamburg, closed on Friday at the end of this four-day event, setting up a new visitor record.

Northrop Grumman to Christen George H. W. Bush Carrier

Oct 02, 2006

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) will be christened on Saturday, Oct. 7 at Northrop Grumman's Newport News shipyard. The ship's

UNO gets $3.6m Grant for Welding Robot Tech

Oct 02, 2006

The University of New Orleans received a $3.6m grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects agency last week to develop automated tools for programming robots to weld ship components.

Daewoo Raises Order Goal

Oct 02, 2006

According to Bloomberg, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., the world's second-largest shipyard, raised its target for new orders this year to a record

Davis Surveying Acquires America-Pacific Group

Oct 02, 2006

Davis & Company, Ltd., a nationwide marine survey and engineering firm, has acquired the American-Pacific Group, a marine surveying firm based in Pine Grove, CA.

House, Senate Close to Deal on Port Security

Oct 02, 2006

Reuters has reported that House and Senate negotiators have a tentative agreement on legislation to strengthen security at American seaports, a key senator said on Thursday.

MMHE Eyes Partnership

Oct 02, 2006

According to Business Times, Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Sdn Bhd (MMHE), a wholly-owned unit of MISC Bhd, is seeking to collaborate with other shipyards

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