Monday, November 20, 2006 Maritime News

Seaspan Accepts Delivery of Vessel

Nov 20, 2006

Seaspan Corporation announced the delivery of its 21st vessel, the Maersk Matane, a 4800 TEU containership built in 1989. The vessel was purchased from A.P.

BC Ferries’ Newly Acquired Set Sail for BC

Nov 20, 2006

BC Ferries’ newly acquired vessel to replace the Queen of the North on the Inside Passage between Port Hardy and Prince Rupert officially set sail for her new home in B.

Coast Guard Finds Stranded Sailor on Barge

Nov 20, 2006

Russell Bolton, 51, of Green Cove Springs, Fla., tells boarding officers about his ordeal. The Coast Guard received a call from the tug Ybor City from Jacksonville, Fla.

Hamworthy Sees Profit Surge

Nov 20, 2006

Reports indicate that Hamworthy continues to power forward on the back of booming demand for liquid gas transport ships, for which it supplies pumps and liquefaction systems.

Northrop Grumman to Evaluate Underwater Naval Transport

Nov 20, 2006

A team led by Northrop Grumman Corporation has won a $5.4 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to determine the feasibility

BH Global Marine Wins Supply Contracts

Nov 20, 2006

BH Global Marine Limited has secured new contracts. These new contracts involve the supply of cables for two Anchor Handling Tug Supply (AHTS) vessels as well

Goodearth Maritime to Build Shipyard

Nov 20, 2006

According to reports, Goodearth Maritime is planning to build a shipyard on the east coast of the country with Korea Maritime Consultants Limited (Komac). The

NAVSEA Diving, Salvage Experts Lead Navy Assistance to Free Intrepid

Nov 20, 2006

The Naval Sea Systems Command’s (NAVSEA) Supervisor of Salvage and Diving is leading the Navy’s assistance effort to free the ex-Intrepid. The floating museum became stuck in sediment Nov.

Imtech Receives Order for Tech on Board FPSO

Nov 20, 2006

Imtech has received an order worth $25.6m for an important part of the technology on board a high-tech floating oil-production platform to be made operational in the North Sea.

Farstad Shipping Announces Charter Agreement

Nov 20, 2006

Hydro has declared its option for a further 3 year charter period for Far Saga. The option period commences 01.05.07. The last 5 years Far Saga has supported

Hapag-Lloyd Signs Agreement with Germanischer Lloyd

Nov 20, 2006

Hapag-Lloyd and Germanischer Lloyd have signed a framework agreement which covers the classification of and statutory attendance to the units sailing under GL class.

Coast Guard Rescues Boater Who Collided with Barge

Nov 20, 2006

The boat Russell Bolton lives on off the coast of St. Augustine Beach sunk when it collided into a barge. Bolton says he didn't know what it was he was stepping onto,

Shell to Manage Nakilat’s LNG Fleet

Nov 20, 2006

Qatar Gas Transport Company Ltd (Nakilat) has appointed Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (Shell) to manage its fleet of at least 27 new LNG carriers in a 25-year deal.

Evergreen Group Supports U.K. National Maritime Museum

Nov 20, 2006

Last week witnessed the official opening of the UK National Maritime Museum (NMM)’s ‘Art for the Nation’ exhibition, sponsored by Taiwan’s Evergreen Group via its charitable arm,

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