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Mar 23, 2007
The Department of Homeland Security posted the remarks by Secretary Michael Chertoff concerning port security. Topics included keeping dangerous cargo out of the United States,
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Mar 23, 2007
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking applicants for membership on the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council.
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Mar 23, 2007
The New Orleans Regional Examination Center (REC) will move to its permanent facility in Mandeville, La., and is scheduled to open on April 2.
The Metairie
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Mar 23, 2007
1815 - USS Hornet captures HMS Penguin in a battle lasting 22 minutes.
1882 - The Secretary of the Navy, William H. Hunt, issues General Order No. 292, creating the Office of Naval Intelligence.
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Mar 23, 2007
On April 3, the
Brookings Institution's 21st Century Defense Initiative will host Admiral
Michael G. Mullen, chief of naval operations, for a discussion of the U.
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Mar 23, 2007
Just weeks after delivery of the first ship in the series of product tankers
under construction at Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, major milestones were
achieved on two subsequent vessels.
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Mar 23, 2007
France's two main warship makers, DCN and Thales SA, won EU approval to combine their shipbuilding businesses, boosting the prospect of wider consolidation in Europe's fragmented naval sector.
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Mar 23, 2007
Portsmouth Hosts Search and Rescue Forum
The Coast Guard and the Virginia Marine Police are combining forces in southeast Virginia to sponsor a search and rescue forum from 8:30a.
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Mar 23, 2007
VSTEP launched Ship Simulator Professional, an interactive training tool for maritime professional. Ship Simulator Professional connects standard navigation equipment
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Mar 23, 2007
Commander, Carrier Strike Group (CCSG) 7, Rear Adm. Charles Martoglio, thanks a local child after receiving a lei from a local area child during a port visit to Busan, Republic of Korea.
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Mar 23, 2007
Tankers International (TI), one of the largest operators of modern double hull VLCCs (Very Large Crude Carriers), uses Magenta's leading edge multi-agent software
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Mar 23, 2007
ClearSpan, division of FarmTek, has launched ClearSpan Fabric Structures International, Inc. to provide customized building solutions for large scale, engineered,
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Mar 23, 2007
Sea Tow Services International Inc., announced the opening of four new franchises: Sea Tow Buzzards Bay (Mass.), Sea Tow Montauk (N.Y.), Sea Tow Lake Eufaula (Ala.
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Mar 23, 2007
Manilla last week signed an agreement to provide training courses for Kongsberg products in the Philippines. Following demand from ship owners, several courses will be initiated Autumn 2007.
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Mar 23, 2007
Global Industries, Ltd. said that Lawrence R. Dickerson, President
and Chief Operating Officer of Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. has been
elected to the Board of Directors of the Company.
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Mar 23, 2007
The Coast Guard is in Green Country for a series of exercises. Members of the Lower Mississippi Sector of the Guard trained Wednesday at the Port of Catoosa.
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Mar 23, 2007
The U.S. Coast Guard and the
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration have announced the record maritime
seizure of more than 42,000 pounds of cocaine by 378-foot
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Mar 23, 2007
China's offshore oil and gas specialist China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) plans to boost its imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to 60 million tons a year in 15 years, Reuters reported.
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Mar 23, 2007
Norway's Statoil will cooperate with China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), China's largest oil producer, to develop a liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, a senior Statoil official said.
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Mar 23, 2007
The European Commission has approved investment aid of 500,000 eur for the Slovakian shipbuilding company Slovenske lodenice Komarno which operates shipyards
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