Thursday, August 07, 2008 Maritime News

Thyssen Krupp Expands AVEVA Use

Aug 07, 2008

AVEVA, the supplier of engineering IT systems for the plant and marine industries announced that Thyssen Krupp Marine Systems has extended its 25-year association

Foss Unveils New Management Structure

Aug 07, 2008

The Foss Maritime Company has created three new management positions aimed at strengthening its safety, compliance and environmental programs. Frank Williamson has been promoted to vice president,

WSDOT Shuffles Ferries

Aug 07, 2008

The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) Ferries Division will move the 90-car ferry Sealth this afternoon, Wednesday, August 6, to Anacortes to

Northrop Grumman Wins Navy Deal

Aug 07, 2008

Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Linthicum, Ms., is being awarded a $9.7m cost-plus-fixed-fee task order for Aperstructures. "Aperstructures" is an Office of Naval

NOL First Half Net Profit Up

Aug 07, 2008

Global container shipping, terminals and logistics group Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) reported a net profit for the first half of 2008 (1H08) of $196 million, a rise

General Maritime, Arlington Tankers Merge

Aug 07, 2008

General Maritime Corporation and Arlington Tankers Ltd. jointly entered into a definitive agreement whereby the two companies will combine in a stock- for-stock combination.

First Ship with LRIT Compliance

Aug 07, 2008

International Tanker Management (ITM) managed and Marshall Islands flagged tankers MT PORT LOUIS, MT ALTIUS and the bulker MV PORT MELBOURNE reported that they

STX Up 15%

Aug 07, 2008

STX Shipbuilding Co. reported second-quarter earnings climbed 15.3 per cent from a year earlier on increased demand for high-priced ships. Net profit reached $65.

MarAd Appoints Hicks

Aug 07, 2008

The Maritime Administration has named Alan T. Hicks to head its new Southern California Gateway Office in    Ten Gateway Offices have been established in the Nation's

Navy Prepares Remote Minehunting System as Future Asset

Aug 07, 2008

The Navy completed technical evaluation and training of the Remote Minehunting System (RMS) aboard USS Bainbridge (DDG-96) in Panama City on July 28. The evaluation

This Day in Naval History - Aug. 07

Aug 07, 2008

1782 - Badge of Military Merit (Purple Heart) established. 1942 - Navy Amphibious Task Force lands Marines on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, in first U.S. land offensive of World War II.

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