Thursday, November 15, 2007 Maritime News

Cosco Busan Oil Spill Update

Nov 15, 2007

The Unified Command for the Cosco Busan oil spill continues response efforts as clean-up crews focus on beaches around the bay area. Ocean Beach has been partially closed as of Nov.

Trimble Awarded USCG Contract

Nov 15, 2007

Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced that it has received a contract from the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) to provide up to 400 reference station receivers over the

G E Shipping Delivers Single Hull Aframax Tanker

Nov 15, 2007

The Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd. (G E Shipping) delivered its single hull Aframax crude tanker Jag Labh to the buyers. The 1988 Japanese built 96,551

USNS Richard E. Byrd Delivered

Nov 15, 2007

General Dynamics NASSCO, a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), delivered USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) to the U.S. Navy. The ship is the

Ha Long Shipyard Launches Biggest Container Ship in Vietnam

Nov 15, 2007

Ha Long Shipyard successfully launched a container ship in northern Quang Ninh Province with its capacity of 1,750 twenty-foot-equivalent units (TEU), which is

Cutter Suction Dredger Delivered to Marg Constructions

Nov 15, 2007

Marg Constructions Ltd. has announced the arrival of its acquisition - A Cutter Suction Dredger named MARG Cauvery. MARG Cauvery, with a dredging capacity of 2000 cubm/hour,

Navy Encouraged by Appeals Court Ruling

Nov 15, 2007

Navy officials said they are optimistic that a three-judge panel of the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Nov. 13 ordered a lower court to rewrite restrictions

Golden Ocean Resells Six Bulk Carriers

Nov 15, 2007

A multinational shipping firm that has signed a deal to have its ships built at an Indian shipyard, which is still under construction, has already sold the ships,

New Manufacturing Plant to Open in Malta

Nov 15, 2007

The Ministry for Investment, Industry and Information Technology, together with the Italian firm Finultra SpA, recently announced the setting up of a new manufacturing

Rutter Technologies Receives Second Order for RADAR-100S6 System

Nov 15, 2007

Since opening to deeper draft vessels in 1959, more than two billion tonnes of cargo estimated at $300b has moved along the St. Lawrence. The St. Lawrence Seaway

Bush Signs Defense Bill, Includes $2.8B for Aircraft Carrier

Nov 15, 2007

President Bush signed a defense spending bill that includes money for the Gerald Ford aircraft carrier construction in Newport News and advance funding aimed at speeding up submarine construction.

SPP Shipbuilding Considers $300M IPO

Nov 15, 2007

South Korea's SPP Shipbuilding is seeking to raise about $300m in an initial public offering in South Korea next year, a person familiar with the situation recently indicated.

This Day in Navy History

Nov 15, 2007

Nov. 15: 1882 - LCDR French Chadwick reports to American Legation in London as first Naval Attache. 1942 - Although U.S. lost several ships in Naval Battle of Guadalcanal,

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