Wednesday, July 30, 2008 Maritime News

Louisiana Touts its Offshore Oil Drilling

Jul 30, 2008

— Flying in National Guard Black Hawk helicopters 500 feet above the bayous and marshes along the Mississippi River delta last week, officials tried to show visiting

This Day in Naval History - July 30

Jul 30, 2008

From the Navy News Service 1918 - Units of First Marine Aviation Force arrive at . 1941 - Japanese aircraft bomb USS Tutuila (PR 4) at ; First Navy ship damaged by Axis during World War II.

Freedom Begins Builder's Trials

Jul 30, 2008

The first ship in the Navy's new Littoral Combat Ship class, the future USS Freedom (LCS 1), began Builder's Trials on July 28. LCS is a fast, agile, focused-mission

Eleventh Tug Sold By Marcon International This Year

Jul 30, 2008

Constellation Maritime of Boston, MA sold the 2250 bhp twin screw tug Scorpius"(ex - Joseph T, Olympic, Georgeann) to Donjon Marine Co., Inc. of New Jersey fors

Study: Closure of the St. Lawrence Seaway Not Needed to Fight Invasive Species

Jul 30, 2008

Closing the St. Lawrence Seaway to ocean-going vessels is not the answer to ending the further introduction of aquatic invasive species (AIS) into the Great Lakes,

USNS Pililaau Completes Offload

Jul 30, 2008

Military Sealift Command large, medium-speed, roll-on/roll-off ship USNS Pililaau anchored two miles off the coast of , July 22. A platform of floating Navy barges

LNG Tankers Bound for Boston

Jul 30, 2008

Two ships carrying liquefied natural gas are bound for the LNG terminal in , according Bloomberg News. Suez SA's Suez Matthew is due in and is carrying 126,540 liquefied 4.

Star Bulk Carriers Updates Ownership of Insider Holdings

Jul 30, 2008

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. announced that F5 Capital, a company affiliated with Mr. Nobu Su, one of the Company's directors, filed a Schedule 13D report  with the

Austal Submits Final Phase II JHSV

Jul 30, 2008

Austal submitted its final Phase II Joint High Speed Vessel (JHSV) submission to the US Navy this week following a design and review process. Austal was one of

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