Wednesday, February 21, 2007 Maritime News

Gryphon Technologies Wins $45m Contract

Feb 21, 2007

Gryphon Technologies, LChas been awarded a $45m contract by the U.S. Navy to provide engineering and technical services for the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, (SUPSHIP) Gulf Coast (SSGC).

Virginia – Vessel Sewage Discharges

Feb 21, 2007

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that adequate facilities for the safe and sanitary removal and treatment of sewage from all vessels

North of England Reaffirms A Rating

Feb 21, 2007

North of England P&I club has had its A / stable rating reaffirmed by Standard and Poor’s and gained further tonnage at the annual renewal to reach a total of approximately 70 million GT.

Furuno to Offer Sirius Marine Weather on NavNet VX2

Feb 21, 2007

Furuno and SIRIUS are working together to provide satellite weather information on the award winning NavNet vx2 line of multifunction navigation units. Furuno will

Hornblower Conducts Marine Master Planning for Ferry

Feb 21, 2007

Hornblower Marine Services (HMS) has secured a Marine Master Planning Contract with Delaware River and Bay Authority (DRBA) for its Cape May-Lewes Ferry operation.

STX Gets First Order for LNG Tanker

Feb 21, 2007

STX Shipbuilding Co., received its first order to build a liquefied natural gas tanker. The shares climbed to a record. Spain's Empresa Naviera Elcano

PSC Gets $42m Contract To Build Chemical Tankers

Feb 21, 2007

Penang Shipbuilding and Construction Sdn Bhd (PSC) inked an agreement to build three chemical tankers valued at $42m for Gagasan Carriers Sdn Bhd. The two-year

T-AKE 2 Completes Acceptance Sea Trials

Feb 21, 2007

The USNS Sacagawea, the second of nine new combat logistics force ships, successfully completed acceptance sea trials on January 31. Converteam Inc. is part of

BP Shuts Down Offshore Oil Field in Arctic After Small Leak

Feb 21, 2007

BP PLC has shut down an offshore oil field in the Arctic Ocean after a small leak was detected in a gas line, a company official said. The shutdown of the Northstar oil field has taken about 40,

Lowe's Awards Horizon Lines with 2006 Platinum Carrier Award

Feb 21, 2007

The Lowe's Companies Inc. Home Improvement Transportation Division has awarded Horizon Lines with its most prestigious honor, The 2006 Platinum Carrier Award

Merger Between BAE Systems and VT Close to Completion

Feb 21, 2007

BAE Systems and VT Group were reported to be close to completing a $1.9b merger of their shipbuilding assets. The tie-up, which it was reported could happen in about five weeks,

Crowley to Add RoRo to Central America Liner Services

Feb 21, 2007

To better serve shippers needing more vessel space and unsurpassed schedule integrity, Crowley Maritime Corporation's Latin America liner services unit will add a new larger,

Art Anderson Associates Receives AWB Award

Feb 21, 2007

The Association of Washington Business (AWB) recently presented Art Anderson Associates with one of fifteen Better Workplace Awards, given to Washington businesses

LCAC Contract Awarded

Feb 21, 2007

Vericor Power Systems, LLC, Alpharetta, Ga., is being awarded a $29,626,920 firm-fixed-price delivery order to previously awarded contract (N00024-06-D-4107) for the manufacture,

This Day in Naval History - Feb. 21

Feb 21, 2007

1861 - Steven R. Mallory, a former chairman of the U.S. House Naval Affairs Committee, is appointed Secretary of the Navy of the Confederate States. 1943 - American

USS John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group Arrives in 5th Fleet

Feb 21, 2007

By Lt. Nathan Christensen, Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command/Commander, U.S. 5th Fleet USS JOHN C. STENNIS, At Sea (NNS) -- The USS John C. Stennis

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