Tuesday, June 22, 2010 Maritime News

Vietnam, Japan Seek Shipbuilding Cooperation

Jun 22, 2010

According to a June 20 report from SGGP (English edition), Le Huu Quang Huy, Vietnam’s Investment Counselor to Japan, said Vietnam has a wide-range of potentials to develop the shipbuilding industry,

Hyundai Heavy Leads Gains Among Korean Yards

Jun 22, 2010

According to a June 21 report from Bloomberg, Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world’s largest shipbuilder, led advances among shipyards in Seoul trading on expectations

Caterpillar Hosts Maine Maritime Academy Cadets

Jun 22, 2010

While most college students completed their spring semester and departed campus for summer jobs, internships or volunteer opportunities, nearly 250 cadets from

CG Assists Barge Recovery Systems with Safety During Clean-up

Jun 22, 2010

Coast Guard marine inspectors provided safety recommendations to the operators of 11 Shallow Water Barge Recovery System vacuum barges in Empire, La., June 18.

Harvey Gulf Int’l Implements MarineCFO

Jun 22, 2010

MarineCFO Inc., provider of on-vessel, marine operations, personnel, fleet maintenance and financial management software solutions to the workboat industry, announced

Deep Down Operations in Gulf of Mexico

Jun 22, 2010

Deep Down, Inc. is an oilfield services company specializing in complex deepwater and ultra-deepwater oil production distribution system support services. In response to recent investor inquires,

Drydocks World Repairs Pirate-Attack Damage

Jun 22, 2010

Drydocks World has completed a major repair job for a German ship owner on a container vessel extensively damaged by Somali pirates earlier this year. The work,

Raytheon Anschütz New Intelligent Bridge System

Jun 22, 2010

In navigation, greater efficiency, ease of operation and economical ship operation are more important than ever before. These demands are fulfilled when all necessary

Jones Act Waiver Requested for Skimmers to Gulf

Jun 22, 2010

Fred McCallister, an investment banker with Allegiance Capital Corporation, sent a letter to Incident Commander Admiral Thad Allen on June 17 asking for a limited waiver of the Jones Act,

Food Aid Creates Revenue for Maritime & Other Industries

Jun 22, 2010

The United States' principal international food aid program, Food for Peace, helped create and sustain 866 jobs which resulted in $37m in earnings in the state of Louisiana in 2009.

Diana Shipping to Buy Container Ships

Jun 22, 2010

According to a June 21 report from Reuters, Greek drybulk carrier Diana Shipping Inc. said it would buy two new containerships through its unit for about $45.5m.

Kvichak Marine Delivers RBM-C to NYC Police

Jun 22, 2010

Kvichak Marine Industries of Seattle, Wash. has delivered a 44.5-ft by 13.7-ft Response Boat Medium – C for operation by the New York City Police Harbor Unit. This

This Day in Coast Guard History – June 22

Jun 22, 2010

1944-Cutters 83415 and 83477 assigned to Rescue Flotilla One wrecked off coast of Normandy, France during a storm - no lives were lost.  This is the storm that

This Day in Naval History – June 22

Jun 22, 2010

1898 - USS Charleston captures island of Guam from Spain 1945 - Okinawa declared secure after most costly naval campaign in history. U.S. had 30 ships sunk and 223 damaged,

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