Thursday, March 13, 2008 Maritime News

Photo of the Day

Mar 13, 2008

Petty Officer 1st Class Julius Mcmanus, assigned to Mobile Diving Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1, plants an American flag on the site where an American WWII military aircraft crashed into the .

Hearing on Army Corps of Engineers Budget

Mar 13, 2008

On March 11, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works conducted a hearing on the proposed FY 2009 budget for the US Army Corps of Engineers and implementation

Godby Shipping Rolls Out Wired Ocean Across Fleet

Mar 13, 2008

Wired Ocean, a solution to broadband internet at sea has been installed aboard the entire Godby Shipping fleet. The seven vessel installation of the unique system,

Vietnam Maritime University and GL Sign Cooperation Agreement

Mar 13, 2008

An collaboration on engineering training, including practical training courses, has been agreed between classification society Germanischer Lloyd and Vietnam Maritime University (VIMARU).

Vinashin Signs $2b in Contracts

Mar 13, 2008

The Viet Nam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin) signed 22 contracts worth $2b at Vietship, the country’s largest shipping exhibition being held in Ha Noi,  VNS said.

ACL to Present at Conference

Mar 13, 2008

American Commercial Lines Inc. (ACL ) announced that it will be a presenter at JP Morgan Aviation & Transportation Conference in on March 19, 2008. Michael P. Ryan,

Todd Shipyards Gets $3.1M Overhaul Contract

Mar 13, 2008

Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp. has received a $3.1 million contract to overhaul the USNS Guadalupe, a oiler naval vessel that provides fuel for Navy ships at sea, Puget Sound Business Journal reported.

ASL Wins $91m in Contracts

Mar 13, 2008

ASL Marine Holdings won three new shipbuilding contracts worth $91m from repeat customers based in , Energy Current reported. The first contract with Belgian group DEDE is for a 12,

This Day in Naval History - March 13

Mar 13, 2008

From the Navy News Service 1895 - The first submarine building contract is awarded to John P. Holland Torpedo Boat Co. 1917 - Armed merchant ships are authorized to take action against U-boats.

100 Years of Women in the Navy

Mar 13, 2008

By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael A. Lantron, Commander, Navy Region Public Affairs Throughout March 2008, Sailors will celebrate and recognize

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