Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Maritime News

Reid Appointed to Noble Denton

May 19, 2009

Noble Denton, global offshore engineering and marine services company, announced Graeme Reid as regional managing director UK and Kazakhstan. Reid, who was previously

USCG Revises Model Maritime Service Code

May 19, 2009

The U.S. Coast Guard announced on May 18 the publication of an updated and revised Model Maritime Service Code designed to assist countries seeking guidance in

StatoilHydro Exploring the Bahamas

May 19, 2009

StatoilHydro has reached agreement with BPC Limited to become the operator of three offshore exploration licenses, Zapata, Islamorada and Falcones in the Cay Sal area of the south-western Bahamas.

Bangladesh Shipbuilding

May 19, 2009

According to a May 18 report from The New Nation, Bangladesh’s Industry Minister, Dilip Barua, said on May 16 that the growing shipbuilding sector would help turn

Ship Valuation, Brokers Under Pressure

May 19, 2009

The International Transport Intermediaries Club (ITIC) said the fall in the shipping markets has created a number of difficult issues for ship valuers, with brokers

Costa Cruises Simultaneous Christening

May 19, 2009

On Friday, June 5, Genoa will host the joint christening of the Costa Luminosa and Costa Pacifica, the two new members of the Costa Cruises fleet. This Guinness

New Int’l Convention for Ship Recycling

May 19, 2009

A new international Convention on ship recycling has been adopted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The Hong Kong International Convention for the

Jumbo’s Fairplayer Loads Vacuum Tower

May 19, 2009

May 13, Jumbo’s mv Fairplayer loaded several heavy lifts in the port of Antwerp, Belgium. Among the cargo were two 625mT coke drums, each 42m long and with a diameter of 10m.

Sino-Global Results for Q3 2009

May 19, 2009

Sino-Global Shipping America, Ltd. (NASDAQ:SINO) a non-state-owned provider of shipping agency services operating primarily in China, announced its selected unaudited

140 Ships for ChartCo

May 19, 2009

Columbia Shipmanagement has placed an order with ChartCo Ltd to provide ChartManager services for its complete fleet of 140 vessels. As part of this agreement

APL, Direct Vietnam to North America Service

May 19, 2009

Global shipping leader APL announced the launch of a new weekly direct container shipping service linking Vietnam and the West Coast of North America. Previously,

Aegean Announces Q1 2009 Results

May 19, 2009

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. ANW announced financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. First Quarter and Year-to-Date

Chemoil Increased Profits for Q1

May 19, 2009

SGX Mainboard-listed Chemoil (SGX-ST: CHEL.SI) today that its profit after tax and minority interests for the first quarter of 2009 was $8.8m, up from $2.3m in the first quarter of 2008,

Bay-Houston Towing’s Third Conrad Z-Tech Tug

May 19, 2009

Bay-Houston Towing Co. has taken delivery of their third Z-Tech 7500 tug. The Z-Tech 7500 design is the largest of the Robert Allan line of Z-Tech tugboats. The

This Day in Naval History – May 19

May 19, 2009

1882 - Commodore Shufeldt (USS Swatara) lands in Korea to negotiate first treaty between Korea and Western power 1912 - Navy establishes North Atlantic Ice Patrol

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