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Jan 18, 2009
Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding Inc., Northrop Grumman Corp., Newport News, Va., is being awarded a $373,511,932 cost plus fixed fee contract for the construction
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Jan 18, 2009
On July 11, 2006 the President signed into law Title VI of the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2006, which increased the limits of liability for vessels under OPA 90.
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Jan 18, 2009
The U.S. Coast Guard announced on Jan. 15 that it completed and delivered its recommendations for the offshore renewable energy installation proposed for Nantucket
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Jan 18, 2009
The Chilean Navy’s Naval School, Arturo Prat, has inaugurated their newly installed Transas NTPRO 4000 Navigation Simulator.
The opening ceremony was presided by the Navy’s Teaching Director,
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Jan 18, 2009
Because of the change in administration, Sean T. Connaughton’s tenure as Maritime Administrator will end on January 20, 2009. At that time, Mr. James E. Caponiti,
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Jan 18, 2009
Emaar, the Economic City (Emaar.E.C), the Tadawul-listed company developing King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), has revealed the final blueprints of the KAEC Sea Port,
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Jan 18, 2009
M/V LTC John U.D. Page, one of two Maersk Line, Limited-operated ammunition prepositioning ships in Military Sealift Command's Prepositioning Program, marked a safety milestone on December 28,
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Jan 18, 2009
Horizon Lines, Inc. (NYSE:HRZ), domestic ocean shipping and integrated logistics company, has been awarded the 2008 Platinum Carrier Award by home improvement retailer Lowe's Companies Inc.
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Jan 18, 2009
FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) announced on Jan. 15 that it has signed a contract with BP for the manufacture and supply of subsea equipment for the BP and
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Jan 18, 2009
Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (NYSE:ANW) announced on Jan. 15 that it has taken delivery of the Hana, a 1992-built 1,615 dwt double-hull bunkering tanker to be renamed the Ace Hana,
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Jan 18, 2009
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) received a $374m cost type contract award for construction preparation of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier CVN 79. The carrier,
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Jan 18, 2009
According to a Jan. 16 report from the Newport News Daily Press, a group of the U.S. Navy's top officials on Jan. 15 continued to emphasize that the service needs
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Jan 18, 2009
Crowley has loaded three large Hitachi gantry (container) cranes in Los Angeles onto a 400 ft long by 100 ft wide deck barge and it, along with a powerful ocean-going tugboat,
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Jan 18, 2009
Colligo Marine has received a United States Patent for its Bridle Plate Mooring System.
The system eliminates line to line interference. Simple, lightweight and corrosion-resistant,
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Jan 18, 2009
The International Maritime Organization’s Facilitation Committee, the focus for IMO’s work in eliminating unnecessary formalities and “red tape” in international shipping,
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Jan 18, 2009
Imtech Marine Group and Radio Holland Group announced that a new Radio Holland service location in the southern part of the United Kingdom has been established.
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Jan 18, 2009
Satellite and radio communications specialist, Thrane & Thrane, has unveiled a new Sailor VHF series.
The new Sailor 6210 VHF, Sailor 6215 VHF DSC Class D and
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Jan 18, 2009
Representative Filner (D-CA) introduced the Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2009 (H.R. 23) to amend title 38, United States Code,
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Jan 18, 2009
1840 - LT Charles Wilkes, USN is first American to discover Antarctic coast
(Source: Navy News Service)
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