Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Maritime News

Canada Launches Shipbuilding Consultation

Jul 29, 2009

July 27 marked the opening of the Government of Canada's Shipbuilding Consultation, which seeks input from key stakeholders on comprehensive and viable options for a long-term,

New Company to Support Gulf Navies

Jul 29, 2009

Gulf Logistics and Naval Support LLC (GLNS), a new Abu Dhabi-based company, was launched on July 27, offering a complete range of support services to maritime defense

USCG, Canada Personnel Exchange

Jul 29, 2009

Vice Adm. Robert J. Papp, Jr. Commander, Coast Guard Atlantic Area, and Rear Adm. Paul Maddison, Commander Joint Task Force Atlantic and Maritime Forces Atlantic,

Secretary LaHood Addresses MTSNAC

Jul 29, 2009

Secretary LaHood for the Department of Transportation addressed the Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council on July 23, 2009. Consistent with America’s

Petraeus Awards Maersk Rescuers

Jul 29, 2009

The head of U.S. Central Command visited the guided-missile destroyer USS Bainbridge while in port to thank sailors for their work while deployed to U.S. 5th Fleet,

AWT Finalist for Lloyd’s List Awards

Jul 29, 2009

Applied Weather Technology, Inc. (AWT), the worldwide leader in ship routing which routes more than 30,000 voyages per year, announced that it is a finalist for the prestigious Innovation Award,

Pigott on Inland Waterways User Board

Jul 29, 2009

Tidewater announced that John Pigott has been selected to serve as a member of the Inland Waterways Users Board for a term that will run through June 30, 2011.

FLNG Market on Cusp of Stellar Growth

Jul 29, 2009

Despite the present economic woes, the Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) business is underpinned by compelling long-term fundamentals and is poised to become a major growth sector,

East Africa Gets High-Speed Web

Jul 29, 2009

According to a July 23 BBC News report, the first undersea fibre-optic cable, operated by African-owned firm Seacom, connects South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Mozambique to Europe and Asia.

This Day in Naval History – July 29

Jul 29, 2009

1846 - Sailors and Marines from U.S. sloop Cyane capture San Diego, CA 1918 - Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D. Roosevelt visits Queenstown, Ireland 1945 - U.

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