Thursday, November 29, 2007 Maritime News

ABS Elects Members and Corporate Officers

Nov 29, 2007

At the recent Board of Directors and Council meetings of the international classification society ABS, 26 prominent members of the shipping and offshore industries

Technology Associates Opens Office in India

Nov 29, 2007

A naval engineering company, has opened an office in India that will double its size. Technology Associates, which has 17 employees in New Orleans, will add

Fire Reported on Shell Facility

Nov 29, 2007

A small fire broke out on Shell's North Cormorant platform, which was quickly extinguished. Reports indicated that there was no need for any of the 106 staff

Boskalis Orders Two Trailing Suction Hopper Dredgers

Nov 29, 2007

Dredging concern Royal Boskalis Westminster nv has placed an order with shipyard IHC Holland for the construction of two innovative 12,000m³ hoppers. The order

Cargotec to Convert RoRos

Nov 29, 2007

Cargotec's MacGREGOR has received an order for conversion of car decks in six RoRo vessels. The conversion will take place during 2010–2012 and the value of the order exceeds $14.

Chesapeake Firm to Recycle Ships

Nov 29, 2007

Two government ships, currently moored at a shipyard near Baltimore, Md., will be recycled at the Bay Bridge Enterprises facility in Chesapeake, Va., under the

Aker Kvaerner Gets Subsea Contract

Nov 29, 2007

StatoilHydro on behalf of the Morvin license group, awarded Aker Kvaerner a contract for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of a complete subsea

Wärtsilä Engine Achieves Emissions Certification

Nov 29, 2007

Picture of the Wärtsilä 26 engine Wärtsilä has achieved Tier 2 marine certification under the emissions control legislation of the US EPA (United States

This Day in Naval History - Nov. 29

Nov 29, 2007

From the Navy News Service 1775 - Capt. John Manley in schooner Lee captures British ordnance ship Nancy with large quantity of munitions. 1890 - First Army-Navy football game (Navy won 24-0).

STX Pan Ocean Wins $240m Contract

Nov 29, 2007

South Korean shipping firm STX Pan Ocean said it has won a shipbuilding contract worth at least $240m. The contract is for the construction of three bulk carriers,

USS Alexandria Receives MUC Award

Nov 29, 2007

By Lt. James Stockman, Commander, Navy Region Northeast Public Affairs The crew of USS Alexandria (SSN 757) received the meritorious unit commendation award, Nov.

Stockdale Award Winners Receive Accolades from CNO

Nov 29, 2007

Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Gary Roughead speaks in honor of the Vice Adm. James Bond Stockdale awardees, Cmdrs. Frank J. Olmo and Craig A. Clapperton

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