Friday, April 03, 2009 Maritime News

Crowley, Receives 10th ATB in Mississippi

Apr 03, 2009

On the wake of the christening and launching of its newest heavy-lift-series deck barge in Portland, Ore., Crowley took delivery of its newest Articulated Tug Barge

Results of Shipping Confidence Survey

Apr 03, 2009

Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry have declined by more than twenty per cent over the past twelve months, according to the latest Shipping Confidence

Tru-Design Wins Dutch 2009 HISWA Award

Apr 03, 2009

New Zealand based marine manufacturer Tru-Design Plastics has won the HISWA Innovation Award 2009 for its position-monitored ball valve range. HISWA, the Dutch marine association,

MOL Launch Safe Operation Campaign

Apr 03, 2009

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has launched a safe operation campaign for all MOL-operated vessels. Called the “MOL Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Promotion Campaign 2009,

New Navy Contracts

Apr 03, 2009

General Dynamics-Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, is being awarded a basic ordering agreement with a potential value of up to $47,400,000 for Post-Shakedown Availability

RBR Joins Smart Ocean Sensor Consortium

Apr 03, 2009

RBR has joined the Smart Ocean Sensor Consortium (SOSC) as a founding member. The SOSC is a group of key manufacturers and users of Oceanographic instruments dedicated to improving the reliability,

ESAB Acer DX Precisions Cutting Machine

Apr 03, 2009

ESAB Cutting Systems introduces its new Acer DX High Speed Precision Cutting Machine. The Acer DX is designed to provide high-speed, high-precision plasma cutting

Noble Denton joins GL Group

Apr 03, 2009

The merger of Noble Denton and Germanischer Lloyd forms an integrated technical assurance and consulting company to serve the worldwide energy industries. The new entity will provide assurance,

ESAB Seismic Certified Filler Metals

Apr 03, 2009

ESAB Welding & Cutting Products offers a range of welding filler metals for the structural steel industry, including a complete range of Seismic Certified filler metal solutions from Atom Arc,

MMA Grant from Royal Caribbean Cruises

Apr 03, 2009

Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) is pleased to announce that its Marine Safety and Environmental Protection program has received a $25,000 marine conservation

MOL Presidential Message

Apr 03, 2009

On the occasion of its 125th anniversary, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) President, Akimitsu Ashida, delivered the following message: “It is my great pleasure to commemorate MOL’s 125th anniversary,

Derya, Zois Distributors of Caframo Marine

Apr 03, 2009

Caframo of Ontario, Canada, a manufacturer of marine fans, cabin heaters and accessories since 1955, has appointed Derya Marine and Zois Efstathiou S.A. as distributors

ABS Korean Academy Features Offshore Training

Apr 03, 2009

ABS has expanded its Korean training activities to include offshore-related courses. According to ABS’ Hee-Jung Yoo, Busan Training Center, Korea, customized training

ABS to Class First Jackup Building in Mexico

Apr 03, 2009

A BS has been selected to class the first self elevating drilling rig built in Mexico. The rig is a Friede & Goldman JU2000 (E) design to be built by Operadora CICSA headquartered in Mexico City.

This Day in Naval History – April 3

Apr 03, 2009

1797 - CAPT Thomas Truxtun issued first known American signal book using numerary system 1942 - ADM Nimitz named Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Ocean Areas, a joint command,

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