Monday, March 24, 2008 Maritime News

DSME Stock Up on Sale Talk

Mar 24, 2008

Reuters is reporting that shares in Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co rose more than 3.5 percent after a local newspaper reported the shipbuilder could be sold this year.

Tanker Market Outlook 2008 – 2012

Mar 24, 2008

  McQuilling Services has released its January 2008 Tanker Market Outlook for the period 2008 through 2012. The report, produced each year in January, presents

Engineering Development Program Launched

Mar 24, 2008

  As part of Crowley's overall commitment to recruiting, training and retaining a talented workforce, the company last year began a port engineer's development

DDG 1000: The Transformation Begins

Mar 24, 2008

  “It isn’t everyday we get to sign a contract to begin construction of a lead ship, but on Feb. 14, we met in my office and did exactly that, twice!  Not one

Globalization Keeps Future Bright for Shipping

Mar 24, 2008

  By Rich DeSimone     The economic storm signals are all around us: the wild swings in stock markets globally, the contraction of credit availability worldwide

Jotun Sets Sales Record in '07

Mar 24, 2008

Jotun reported that high levels of activity worldwide in shipbuilding, oil and gas projects and a highly active construction industry in the Middle East made 2007 the company’s best year ever.

Carnival Uses Intersleek 900

Mar 24, 2008

International Paint completed a hull coating project on Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Victory. The seven-year-old Italian-built vessel, one of a fleet of 23 passenger liners,

Hull Coating to Cut Maintenance Costs

Mar 24, 2008

Xiom's "stay-clean" coating for both steel and fiberglass boat bottoms significantly reduces maintenance costs and fuel consumption caused by marine growth. 

The COFRs are Coming

Mar 24, 2008

  Dennis Bryant, Senior Counsel, Holland & Knight LLP   On February 5, the US Coast Guard promulgated its long-awaited proposal for updating the Certificate

South Boats Launches Wind Farm SV

Mar 24, 2008

South Boats Special Projects Ltd. commissioned another Offshore Wind Farm Service Vessel for Offshore Wind Power Marine Services Ltd. of Conwy, North Wales for

Exxon Valdez: March 24, 1989

Mar 24, 2008

On March 24, 1989, the tanker Exxon Valdez grounded on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska.  The resultant spill of 11 million gallons of crude oil was

California: BW Treatment Research

Mar 24, 2008

  The California State Lands Commission (CSLC) will conduct a business meeting in Sacramento on March 25.  Among the items on the calendar is a request for authority

Sporadic US Port Calls Not Basis for Personal Jurisdiction

Mar 24, 2008

Improving Weather Conditions may Vitiate Marine Peril

Mar 24, 2008

In an unpublished opinion, the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ruled that a vessel that has survived a hurricane without damage is not in a situation

USCG Medvacs Four from Barge

Mar 24, 2008

The Coast Guard medevaced four men from a barge approximately 65 miles south of Sabine Pass, Texas, today. A watchstander at Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston received a call at 10:43 a.

Public Meeting Re: Tongass Narrows

Mar 24, 2008

The Coast Guard urges all interested parties to attend a meeting at 1 pm on April 7, 2008 to review and improve the Tongass Narrows Voluntary Waterway Guide. 

Tanker Conversion in China for Dockwise

Mar 24, 2008

  The former Sealift/Frontline Suezmax tanker "Front Granite", now owned by Granite B.V., a wholly owned subsidiairy of Dockwsise Ltd., "Trustee", has been delivered

NG to Outfit Amphibious Assault Ship

Mar 24, 2008

Northrop Grumman Corporation's Sperry Marine business unit has been selected to supply the Machinery Control System (MCS) for LHA 6, the first of a new generation

Singapore MSC Office Changes Leadership

Mar 24, 2008

Military Sealift Command's Singapore-based Sealift Logistics Command Far East changed leadership as Navy Capt. Jim Romano relieved Navy Capt. Susan Dunlap. The change of command ceremony,

Welch New CEO of Drydocks World

Mar 24, 2008

Dry Docks World announced that Denis Welch has been appointed CEO of Drydocks World South East Asia and will be based in their Singapore Office. Following the

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