Tuesday, February 09, 2010 Maritime News

Post-Piracy Care for Seafarers

Feb 09, 2010

The Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI) has published Preliminary Guidelines: Post-Piracy Care for Seafarers, outlining preliminary strategies on caring for seafarers

MV Al Khaliq Released After Ransom Paid

Feb 09, 2010

On Feb. 9 2010, the Panama flagged bulk carrier MV Al Khaliq, with a crew of 26 (24 Indians and 2 Burmese), was released after payment of a ransom. The MV Al Khaliq

Bristol Harbor Group Designed Deck Barge

Feb 09, 2010

Argosy Transportation Group, Inc., Bellaire, Texas, has signed a contract with Trinity Marine Products, Inc., Madisonville, La., to build the Jean-M 2501, a 250-ft by 54-ft by 12-ft inland deck barge.

Fuel Ops Resume at Haiti’s Main Terminal

Feb 09, 2010

On Feb. 9, WIN Group, the Haitian enterprise that owns and operates Terminal Varreux in Port-au-Prince, and Seacor Holdings Inc. announced that emergency repairs

STX Europe Q4 2009 Results

Feb 09, 2010

In the fourth quarter 2009 STX Europe reported an EBITDA of NOK -44 million compared with NOK -728 million in the fourth quarter of 2008. The 2009 preliminary EBITDA

Washburn & Doughty 80-ft Z-Drive Tug

Feb 09, 2010

Washburn & Doughty Associates, Inc. of East Boothbay, Maine is pleased to unveil its new 80-ft by 33.8-ft Z-Drive Tug design. The vessel is designed for ship handling and harbor work.

100th Voyage of MV Stadt Rendsburg

Feb 09, 2010

On Feb. 5, Port Everglades and SeaFreight Line celebrated the 100th voyage of the MV Stadt Rendsburg from the South Florida seaport. Built in 2004, the 1,100-TEU

OceanView Technologies’ HD Thermal Imaging

Feb 09, 2010

OceanView Technologies, Inc. announced it now will offer optional HD thermal imaging on its entire line of night vision cameras, including its Poseidon, Zeus, Atlas and Triton models.

Environmental Intelligence in Shipping Seminar

Feb 09, 2010

Founding Chairman of NAMEPA (North American Marine Environment Protection Association Clay Maitland unveiled plans to debut NAMEPA’s 2010 Seminar Series in San

$5M Support Vessel Refit Contract

Feb 09, 2010

Ferguson Modular, a supplier and manufacturer of offshore accommodation solutions for the energy industry around the world, has awarded a $5m contract for refit

Photo Release: CG Terminates LORAN-C

Feb 09, 2010

Vice Adm. Robert J. Papp speaks at a ceremony to mark the shutting down of the LORAN-C signal at the Navigation Center in Alexandria, Va., Feb. 8. Both the maritime

Mackay Marine Expands: Texas, Panama

Feb 09, 2010

Mackay Marine, a division of Mackay Communications, Inc., has expanded its operations with the opening of two new marine-electronics service locations in Corpus Christi, Texas and Panama City, Panama.

Int’l Superyacht Society 2010/2012 Board

Feb 09, 2010

The International Superyacht Society (ISS) announced its 2010-2012 Board of Directors and Past Presidents Council. ISS elections are held annually by peer selection.

This Day in Coast Guard History – Feb. 10

Feb 09, 2010

1840- A House resolution was introduced to inquire into transferring the Revenue Marine to the Navy. 1940-CGCs Bibb and Duane became the first vessels to make

This Day in Naval History – Feb. 10

Feb 09, 2010

1862 - Union gunboats destroy Confederate ships at Elizabeth City, NC 1900 - Appointment of first naval governor of Guam, Commodore Seaton Schroder 1960 -

PPG Coatings Earns George Campbell Award

Feb 09, 2010

PPG Industries’ (NYSE: PPG) protective and marine coatings (PMC) business has been selected as a recipient of The Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) George Campbell Award for 2009-2010.

Ciane Returns to Çiçek for Second Vessel

Feb 09, 2010

The Italian shipowner Ciane Spa has purchased a second double-hull bunker tanker from the Turkish shipbuilder Çiçek Shipyard. The vessel is due to be handed over

Sener, 6th FORAN Users Meeting

Feb 09, 2010

Sener announced the next FORAN users meeting will take place in May 2010, from the 12th to the 14th. The VI Forum (FORAN Users Meeting) will be held at Hotel Hacienda La Boticaria located in Seville,

Sealub Alliance Network Opens U.S. Market

Feb 09, 2010

On 15 February 2010, Sealub Alliance Americas, Inc., a part of the Gulf Oil Marine group, headquartered in Hong Kong, announced a fully operational manufacturing

Hirschmann Regional Training Courses

Feb 09, 2010

Hirschmann Automation and Control, Inc. (PAT), a supplier of crane operator aids, including load moment indicators (LMI), has released their 2010 training schedule.

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