Tuesday, October 16, 2007 Maritime News

Daewoo Profitable

Oct 16, 2007

Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. has reportedly returned to a profit last month from a year earlier, according to a report on www.tradingmarkets.com.

Quintana Maritime Explores Strategic Alternatives

Oct 16, 2007

Quintana Maritime Limited announced that its Board of Directors, after a series of discussions, has decided to evaluate strategic alternatives in order to enhance shareholder value.

Euroseas Ltd. Declares Dividend

Oct 16, 2007

Euroseas Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESEA), an owner and operator of drybulk and container carrier vessels and a provider of seaborne transportation for drybulk and containerized cargoes,

Safe Boats Wins Surf Boat Contract

Oct 16, 2007

SAFE Boats International won a contract from the USCG Office of Boat Forces in Washington, DC to build two self-righting 42-ft. Archangel Class vessels. Designated

Tidewater Issues Earnings Guidance

Oct 16, 2007

Tidewater Inc. announced that fiscal second quarter financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2007, are estimated to be between $1.54 - $1.57 on a fully diluted per share basis.

Rickmers Establishes Korea Subsidiary

Oct 16, 2007

Rickmers-Linie, the Hamburg-based specialist for breakbulk, heavylift and project cargo, is expanding its network of own subsidiaries in Asia and will establish a new subsidiary,

Technip to Build New Pipelay Vessel

Oct 16, 2007

Technip awarded STX Heavy Industries (Korea) a contract for the construction of its new pipelay vessel. This 194m-long vessel will have twin 2,800 ton reels.

Woodside to Start Work on Pluto LNG Project

Oct 16, 2007

Australia's Woodside Petroleum Ltd reported it has been given the green light to start work on its 12 billion Australian dollar Pluto liquefied natural gas project

Japan Hosts 7-nation WMD drill

Oct 16, 2007

A three-day maritime exercise involving seven countries, aimed at helping to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, began Saturday off Izu-Oshima island,

Helios Undergoes Major Refit at K&C

Oct 16, 2007

Knight & Carver YachtCenter’s Cliff Mayo (left), is shown aboard Helios with the megayacht’s chief engineer Per-Eric Kallstrom (center) and HF Interior managing director Curt Biller.

MarAd, OSG Sign Agreement

Oct 16, 2007

The Maritime Administration and Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc, yesterday signed an agreement that will provide training opportunities for American maritime

Alion Hires Security Expert

Oct 16, 2007

Alion Science and Technology hired Dr. Charles Massey as the director of port and maritime security to lead the creation of a port security solution for domestic and international ports.

Altamira Pilots Train at MSI

Oct 16, 2007

Pilots from the port of Altamira, Mexico, attended special training at MarineSafety International's Newport Simulator Center from October 1 to 5, 2007. The training

Keynote Announced for Maritime Domain Awareness Day

Oct 16, 2007

The U.S. Coast Guard said that Paul McHale, assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense and America’s security affairs, will deliver the Oct. 29 keynote

TWIC Sign Up Begins

Oct 16, 2007

Doug Affleck watches a computer monitor as he scans in Ward Gagnon's fingerprints at the port here Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. Gagnon is one of several transportation

FERC: Bradwood Landing EIS

Oct 16, 2007

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice stating that the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) concerning the proposed Bradwood Landing

Navy Engine Contract Awarded

Oct 16, 2007

Valley Power Systems, Inc. (VPSI), City of Industry, Calif., is being awarded a $9,962,920 firm-fixed-price requirements contract for procurement of maintenance

BIW Wins $76.6m Navy Deal

Oct 16, 2007

Bath Iron Works Corporation (a General Dynamics Company), Bath, Maine, is being awarded a $76,613,742 cost-plus-award-fee modification under previously awarded

USNS Comfort Comes Home

Oct 16, 2007

Sailors man the rails as Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) pulls pierside into Norfolk Naval Station. Comfort is wrapping up a four-month

This Day in Naval History - Oct. 16

Oct 16, 2007

From the Navy News Service 1885 - Navy Capt. Alfred Thayer Mahan becomes superintendent of the Naval War College. 1891 - A brawl between American Sailors

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