Tuesday, March 24, 2009 Maritime News

Suspected Pirates Apprehended

Mar 24, 2009

The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64) apprehended six suspected pirates in the Gulf of Aden on March 20 after responding to a distress call from two nearby merchant vessels.

New Navy Contract

Mar 24, 2009

Lockheed Martin Corp., – Maritime Systems & Sensors, Baltimore, Md., is being awarded a contract for LCS FY09 Flight 0+ ship construction, class design services,

Comark Corp Announces New Rackmount Chassis

Mar 24, 2009

Comark Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of ruggedized custom computer solutions for the marine and military markets, expanded its portfolio of computer

Hearing on CG Acquisitions Process

Mar 24, 2009

Today, March 24, Congressman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.), Chairman of the House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, convened the Subcommittee

Stimulus Floods German Waterways

Mar 24, 2009

According to a March 23 report from Bloomberg, German Transport Minister Wolfgang Tiefensee laid the foundation stone for Europe’s longest ship lift today, the

Jeppesen Launches Trial and ROI Analysis Program

Mar 24, 2009

Jeppesen Marine is now offering a 45-day trial and evaluation program to introduce prospective customers to the benefits offered by the company’s Vessel and Voyage Optimization Solution (VVOS).

Noble Denton Executive Appointments

Mar 24, 2009

Noble Denton, the premier provider of life cycle marine and offshore engineering services to the oil & gas, marine and renewables industries, announced two executive

New On-Line Sharing Site for Ship Design

Mar 24, 2009

ShipConstructor Software Inc. (SSI), in collaboration with its US-based subsidiary ShipConstructor Software USA, Inc., the National Shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP),

Better Pressure Testing Saves $193m per Rig

Mar 24, 2009

Athens Group Chief Technology Officer to Present Results and Recommendations at AADE National Technical Conference According to ODS-Petrodata, the cost of operating

Multi Service Corp Expands Service Staff

Mar 24, 2009

Since the launch of altivis in late-2007, Multi Service Corporation has expanded its marine services support and sales staff in order to satisfy market demand. Hal Fallert,

Alion $3.2m DoD Task Order

Mar 24, 2009

Alion Science and Technology was awarded a $3.2m task order to maximize the efficiency and accessibility of scientific and technical information (STI) used by the

Hummer to Head MARAD N. Cal. Office

Mar 24, 2009

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration has named John Hummer to head its new Northern California Gateway Office in San Francisco.  Prior to this appointment, Mr.

Hyde, Alandia Engineering Partnership

Mar 24, 2009

Hyde Marine, Inc. and Alandia Engineering OY announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI) for Alandia to provide engineering and installation services for

Hamburg Süd's First Argentina Christening

Mar 24, 2009

The Monte Alegre, the ninth in a series of ten ships of the 5,552 TEU Monte class, was christened in Buenos Aires on March 22. It was the first ship christening

This Day in Naval History – March 24

Mar 24, 2009

1903 - George Dewey commissioned Admiral of the Navy with the date of rank, 2 March 1899. He was the only person to hold this rank. (Source: Navy News Service)

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