Thursday, April 26, 2007 Maritime News

Kuzniecky Inaugurated as Head of Panama Canal Authority Board of Directors

Apr 26, 2007

Former Comptroller General Dani Ariel Kuzniecky Barsky officially assumed his new position as chairman of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) Board of Directors

Grimaldi Orders Integrated Bridge Systems from Northrop Grumman

Apr 26, 2007

Northrop Grumman Corporation has received orders to supply integrated bridge systems for five new roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) vehicle carriers being built for Grimaldi

Quintana Acquires a Newbuilding Capesize Bulk Carrier

Apr 26, 2007

Quintana Maritime Limited has agreed to acquire a newbuilding Capesize bulk carrier of 180,000 deadweight tons (dwt). The vessel will be constructed by Imabari Shipbuilding Co.

Cabinet Council of Panama Approves Panama Canal Toll Increase

Apr 26, 2007

Following a recommendation from the Board of Directors of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), the Cabinet Council of the Republic of Panama approved the proposal

San Pedro Fuel Distributor Assumes Responsibility for Harbor Cleanup

Apr 26, 2007

The Jankovich Company, a San Pedro, Calif. based fuel and lubricant distributor, assumed financial responsibility of the estimated 210-gallon Los Angeles Harbor fuel spill clean up.

Nine Dead in Ferry Accident

Apr 26, 2007

According to reports, a ferry packed with more than 300 people partially capsized after hitting a sandbar off Haiti's southern peninsula, killing at least nine people and injuring dozens,

Euroseas Announces Charter Agreement for Container Ship

Apr 26, 2007

Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of drybulk carriers, container ship and multipurpose vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for dry bulk and containerized cargoes,

Horizon Lines 1Q Profit Rises

Apr 26, 2007

Horizon Lines Inc., which operates a fleet of containerships and a logistics business, said Thursday its first-quarter profit rose sharply, boosted by a tax gain

Containerships Group Not For Sale

Apr 26, 2007

FINLAND-based door-to-door short-sea operator Containerships Group has reacted to a statement issued by Russian liner operator FESCO which named the company as

Canada Invest in Marine Training Center

Apr 26, 2007

The McGuinty government is supporting Ontario’s marine transportation industry by investing in essential upgrades to the Great Lakes International Marine Training Centre in Owen Sound.

Omega Takes Delivery of Product Tanker

Apr 26, 2007

Omega Navigation Enterprises, Inc. has taken delivery from STX Shipbuilding Co., South Korea, of the Omega Theodore a new building Ice Class 1A Panamax double hull

Bourbon Dolphin Inquiry Underway

Apr 26, 2007

According to Rigzone, an inquiry into the cause of the Norwegian anchor handling tug supply (AHTS) Bourbon Dolphin capsizing started Wednesday. The vessel capsized

Hearing on Implementation of SAFE Port Act

Apr 26, 2007

On April 26, the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime & Global Counterterrorism of the House Committee on Homeland Security will conduct an oversight hearing on implementation of the SAFE Port Act.

Evergreen Line Name Effective May 1 for Four Carriers

Apr 26, 2007

Evergreen Marine Corp. Ltd., Hatsu Marine Ltd., Italia Marittima S.p.A. and Evergreen Marine Ltd. will adopt a unified common trade name Evergreen Line for international marketing,

STX to Build Shipyard in Azerbaijan

Apr 26, 2007

Azerbaijain Investing Company and STX Shipbuilding Co. signed the memorandum of understanding for plans to build a shipyard to produce and repair tankers in Garadaga (the region of Baku),

At Least 15 Missing After Boat Sinks

Apr 26, 2007

A U.S. Coast Guard cutter and helicopter plucked more than a dozen fishermen from the Atlantic after their boat capsized, but at least 15 others were missing.

Hyundai Heavy, Nigeria to Set up LNG Shipping Firm

Apr 26, 2007

Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world's biggest shipbuilder, said on Wednesday it will set up a shipping firm with Nigeria's state-run Nigerian National Petroleum Corp.

OSI Geospatial to Provide Navigation Systems to Navy

Apr 26, 2007

OSI Geospatial Inc. (OSI) said its U.S. Systems Operations has signed a $500,000 contract to provide the U.S. Navy with military navigation systems. The systems

Halloran Promoted to Vice President at A&B

Apr 26, 2007

Kevin L. Halloran has been promoted by Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., to vice president, corporate development and investor relations. He had joined the company last October as director,

European Commission Clears JV

Apr 26, 2007

The European Commission's competition authorities have cleared the joint venture being formed by Wärtsilä, China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI).

12

2013 2013

2012 2012

2011 2011

2010 2010

2009 2009

2008 2008

2007 2007

2006 2006

2005 2005

2004 2004

2003 2003

2002 2002

2001 2001

2000 2000

1999 1999

mobi | rss feeds | archive | history | articles | privacy | contributors | top news | about us | copyright