Wednesday, June 16, 2010 Maritime News

Wilkinson Joins McMurdo as Sales Director

Jun 16, 2010

McMurdo Ltd, a company of the Orolia Group (NYSE Alternext Paris – FR0010501015 – ALORO) has appointed Ross Wilkinson as Sales Director. Wilkinson’s responsibilities

Global Boat Transportation Alliance

Jun 16, 2010

PSP, which provides worldwide freight forwarding, express courier services and packing as well as boat transportation, is launching a global boat transportation

BP Deploying Second Ship to Burn Oil, Flare Gas

Jun 16, 2010

According to a June 16 report from AFP, BP was deploying a second ship Tuesday, June 15, to the Gulf of Mexico, where crews will burn up to 10,000 barrels of oil

L.P. Charters MR Product Tanker M/T Akeraios

Jun 16, 2010

Capital Product Partners L.P. (NASDAQ: CPLP) announced that it had chartered the M/T Akeraios with BP Shipping Limited for a period of 12 months (+/- 30 days). The charter commenced today,

Oil Spill Imaging Instrumentation Used in Gulf Oil Spill

Jun 16, 2010

The FlowCAM oil spill imaging and analysis system from laboratory instrumentation manufacturer Fluid Imaging Technologies, Yarmouth, Maine, is currently involved

Interior's New Oil Industry Watchdog

Jun 16, 2010

According to a June 16 report from the New York Times, President Obama has named a Washington lawyer with a reputation for fixing broken government agencies, to

Feadship Yard Expands Underground

Jun 16, 2010

Feadship’s Royal Van Lent shipyard has announced plans to expand its premises on Kaag Island in the Netherlands. Due to the limited spatial options around the yard,

This Day in Coast Guard History – June 17

Jun 16, 2010

1832- The practice of utilizing "surplus" naval officers as officers of the Revenue Marine was discontinued.  Revenue officer vacancies were henceforth filled by promotion from within the service.

This Day in Naval History – June 18

Jun 16, 2010

1833 - USS Delaware enters drydock at Gosport Navy Yard in Norfolk, VA, the first warship to enter a public drydock in the United States 1870 - USS Mohican burns

Make an Auditor Happy: Keep your files tidy and your papers dirty

Jun 16, 2010

File names are important when it comes to compliance auditing of safety management systems and document control. Attaching reports and sending via email, once a costly proposition,

Southern African Shipyard Eyes Nigeria

Jun 16, 2010

According to a report from the Daily Independent, a delegation of Southern African Shipyard (SAS), the biggest shipbuilding firm in South Africa wishing to establish a shipyard in Nigeria,

CG Accepts New Rescue 21 System in Charleston

Jun 16, 2010

The Coast Guard formally accepted and introduced its new Rescue 21 advanced communications system at a ceremony aboard Coast Guard Sector Charleston Monday, June 14.

Charleston, One Stowaway Dead, Two Detained

Jun 16, 2010

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a news release stating that during unloading of a ship that had arrived in Charleston from the Dominican Republic,

NIC Interactive Map of Spill Response

Jun 16, 2010

The National Incident Command (NIC) has developed an Interactive Map of the response to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. It provides near-real time data on trajectory

Rickmers-Linie Wins Best Shipping Line Again

Jun 16, 2010

For the second time in a row, Rickmers-Linie, the breakbulk, heavylift and project cargo specialist headquartered in Hamburg, won the category Best Shipping Line

Joint Venture to Build Wind Farm Support Vessels

Jun 16, 2010

Offshore wind farm support vessel specialists OWPMS has partnered with The Brook Henderson Group to provide a bespoke package for offshore wind farm operators,

KCS Int’l Rehires 100 Employees, Orders Pick-Up

Jun 16, 2010

KCS International, Inc., the parent company of Cruisers Yachts and Rampage Sport Fishing Yachts, rehired 100 employees to work on new orders for both brands. As

Austal Launches Wind Express Series

Jun 16, 2010

Austal has unveiled its new range of high speed transfer vessels specifically designed for the burgeoning offshore wind farm industry. The company’s Wind Express

Harvey Gulf Int’l Implements MarineCFO

Jun 16, 2010

MarineCFO Inc., the leading provider of On-Vessel, Marine Operations, Personnel, Fleet Maintenance and Financial Management Software Solutions to the Workboat Industry,

Bruner, Newsome Receive East Coast Connie Awards

Jun 16, 2010

The Containerization & Intermodal Institute (CII) will present the 2010 East Coast-based Connie Awards to J. Russell Bruner, Chairman and CEO of Maersk Inc. and James I.

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