Monday, December 10, 2007 Maritime News

Action Eliminates Threat of Spill

Dec 10, 2007

NRC Contractors, Adam Wilkison, Collin Potts and Ron Broadway, put up a barrier of think plastic to prevent fuel from escaping the containment area around a

Coast Guard Responds to Ferry Allision

Dec 10, 2007

The Coast Guard Sector San Francisco responded to the Ferry Vessel Royal Prince of the Red & White Fleet after the vessel allided with some rocks south west of Alcatraz a little after 3pm.

Hatteland Names Hawthorne as General Manager

Dec 10, 2007

Hatteland Display computers and panel computers has appointed David Hawthorne as General Manager of its American operations. The appointment comes as Hatteland

S. Coast Guard uses SunWize Solar Modules

Dec 10, 2007

SunWize was selected for a five year supply contract with the US Coast Guard (USCG) to provide specialty solar modules to power navigational aids, buoys and lighthouses.

U.S. Navy Gives Lockheed Martin the Green Light

Dec 10, 2007

The U.S. Navy has given its final approval for Lockheed Martin to proceed with the integration and shipboard installation of the world's first, fully-open architecture

TUI AG and RCL to Launch JV

Dec 10, 2007

TUI AG and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. announced today they will launch a new joint venture serving the German cruise market. The new company, TUI Cruises, will begin service with one ship,

Charter Rates Boost for Tanker Owners

Dec 10, 2007

Oil tanker owners are celebrating one of the industry's most notable turnrounds after charter rates for some vessel classes multiplied around seven times in the space of a few weeks.

Barge Removed from Reef

Dec 10, 2007

The barge that ran aground in Hagåtña Bay was removed and steps are now being taken to repair damage. The Coast Guard said the barge was removed at 6:15 p.

Nichols Brothers Resumes Work

Dec 10, 2007

Nichols Brothers Boat Builders returned to work after the company laid off 185 employees Nov. 2. Shortly thereafter, the company filed for bankruptcy protection,

Total to Invest in Iran's LNG Project

Dec 10, 2007

Iranian Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari said that the French oil company, Total, has voiced preparedness to make a $12b investment in Iran's Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project.

Hercules Offshore Gets Contracts from ONGC

Dec 10, 2007

Drilling-rig operator Hercules Offshore Inc said Indian state-run explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corp Ltd awarded three-year contracts for two jackup rigs for drilling operations in offshore India.

Gates Appraises Maritime Contribution to Gulf Region Security

Dec 10, 2007

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates commemorated a historic date in U.S. Navy history -- Pearl Harbor Day -- at U.S. Naval Forces Central Command headquarters. He

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