Monday, July 26, 2010 Maritime News

ZF Marine Mourns the Passing of Tom Katica

Jul 26, 2010

It is with sadness that the ZF Marine Group recognizes the passing of Thomas P. “Tom” Katica, our colleague and long time Account Manager for the Western Region.

CMA CGM Group Takes Delivery of the Amerigo Vespucci

Jul 26, 2010

CMA CGM Group took delivery on July 22, in South Korea, of the CMA CGM Amerigo Vespucci (13,830 teu) built by DSME (Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering).

NAVSEA Warfare Center Personnel Recognized

Jul 26, 2010

Four Naval Sea System Command (NAVSEA) warfare center scientists and engineers were among those recognized, July 23, at the annual Top Navy Scientists and Engineers

Advertising Campaign To Fight Drilling Ban

Jul 26, 2010

A new organization composed of Louisiana businesses, organizations and individuals -- Gulf Citizens United (GCU) -- has been formed to raise a unified voice against

GLMRI Awarded $750,000 Clean Diesel Grant

Jul 26, 2010

The Great Lakes Maritime Research Institute (GLMRI) has been awarded a $750,000 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 Midwest Clean Diesel Initiative

New Telestacker Conveyor from Superior Industries

Jul 26, 2010

Superior Industries, a manufacturer of conveyor systems and components, offers a range of barge and ship loading/unloading solutions with its TeleStacker Conveyor systems,

First Lady Christens Newest National Security Cutter

Jul 26, 2010

First Lady Michelle Obama christened the Northrop Grumman-built (NYSE:NOC) U.S. National Security Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) in front of 3,000 guests on July 23, calling the ship "truly magnificent.

Bristol Harbor Designs for New York Power Authority

Jul 26, 2010

Bristol Harbor Group, Inc., (BHGI), has reached the final design phase for an 80-ft x 34-ft x 5-ft Pedestal Crane Barge design for The New York Power Authority, (NYPA).

Bisso Marine Performs Heavy Lift Jobs

Jul 26, 2010

Bisso Marine performed two heavy lift jobs involving a 200-ton vessel and a 560-ton hull. Using the D/B Cappy Bisso, the crew launched a 200-ton crew boat from shore to the Harvey Canal.

Alaska Seeks Proposals for Ocean Ranger Program

Jul 26, 2010

The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, Division of Water, is soliciting detailed proposals for assistance with the implementation of the Ocean Ranger

Keppel Delivers Seadrill’s Fifth KFELS B Class Jackup

Jul 26, 2010

Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS) is on track towards an on-budget and on time delivery of the KFELS B Class jackup rig, West Callisto, to Seadrill Limited (Seadrill) before the end of July 2010.

BP Resumes Efforts to Drill Relief Well

Jul 26, 2010

According to a July 25 report from Bloomberg, BP Plc’s vessels are back at the well site in the Gulf of Mexico, working to permanently plug the source of the oil spill after a storm threat passed.

New TCS 650, High Accuracy Dry Block Calibrator

Jul 26, 2010

The New TCS 650, High Accuracy Dry Block Calibrator is an accurate and portable dry block calibrator. It is designed to verify and calibrate sensors, thermometers,

This Day in Coast Guard History – July 26

Jul 26, 2010

1886- An Act of Congress (24 Stat. L., 148) authorized an increase in the number of lighthouse districts to 16 within the Lighthouse Establishment. 1846- Revenue

This Day in Naval History – July 26

Jul 26, 2010

1812 - Frigate Essex captures British brig Leander 1912 - First airborne radio communications from naval aircraft to ship (LT John Rodgers to USS Stringham) 1946

NG: Maritime Laser Demo System Proves Capabilities

Jul 26, 2010

Northrop Grumman announced that it recently completed a series of tests of the Maritime Laser Demonstration (MLD) system, moving high-energy lasers a step closer to deployment aboard U.

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