Monday, May 05, 2008 Maritime News

Chembulk Announces New Leadership

May 05, 2008

It has been about fours months since the deal was sealed for PT Berlian Laju Tanker to acquire  Chembulk Tankers—the 21st Century Chemical Tanker Company, and the

Bollinger: Building Around Inflation

May 05, 2008

With steel prices jumping by the week it has become increasingly difficult for shipyards to do effective costing in a contact to build a vessel that will take several months or even a year to build.

Port of LA Re-Releases the Draft Environmental Impact Report

May 05, 2008

Port Begins Public Comment Period and Announces June 5 Public Meeting to Present Project Overview and Receive Public Comments The has posted the Re-circulated

LPD 17 Class Reaches Initial Operating Capability

May 05, 2008

The LPD 17 class, the Navy’s newest class of amphibious transport docks, has reached Initial Operating Capability. With the first three ships of the class commissioned,

Cummings Statement on Extension of TWIC Enrollment Deadline

May 05, 2008

Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, released the following statement in response to

GE to Power Offshore Platform Supply Vessels

May 05, 2008

GE Marine announces that it will supply IML Power, , with eight V228 medium-speed diesel engines. The 16-cylinder engines will power four new, UT755L-type offshore platform supply vessels.

Norwegian Cruise to Plead Guilty in Deadly Blast

May 05, 2008

According to Reuters, Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd. has agreed to plead guilty to a criminal charge of grossly negligent operation of a ship in connection with an

Freedom Tests New Gas Turbine Engines

May 05, 2008

Lockheed Martin and Marinette Marine Corp. successfully demonstrated April 25 the first "light-off" of one of Freedom's (LCS 1) two main gas turbine propulsion

This Day in Naval History - May 03

May 05, 2008

By the Navy News Service 1861 - USS Surprise captures Confederate privateer . 1898 - Marines land at , , and raise flag. 1949 - First Navy firing of a high altitude Viking rocket at White Sands,

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