Friday, October 22, 2010 Maritime News

USN Demonstrates Alternative Fuels for Shipboard Use

Oct 22, 2010

The U.S. Navy conducted a full power demonstration of a Riverine Command Boat (experimental) (RCB-X) powered by alternative fuel, Oct. 22, at Naval Station Norfolk, Va.

Robert Allan Designed M.V. Vortex

Oct 22, 2010

Solent Towage Ltd. of Southampton, UK, a division of Østensjø Rederi AS of Haugesund, Norway recently took delivery of their latest high-performance tug from Astilleros Gondan SA.

China's LNG Imports May Quadruple by 2015

Oct 22, 2010

According to a report from Bloomberg, Shen Ning, vice director of business and marketing at Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., said in an interview that

Daewoo Buys Stake in Angolan Shipyard

Oct 22, 2010

According to a report from Bloomberg Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. agreed to buy a 30% stake in an Angolan shipyard, its first investment in an African shipbuilder,

Horizon Lines Reports Q3 Results

Oct 22, 2010

Horizon Lines, Inc. (NYSE: HRZ) reported financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended September 19, 2010.   On a GAAP basis, third-quarter net income was $7.

Ribcraft Delivered to Boston Fire Dept.

Oct 22, 2010

Ribcraft, manufacturer of professional grade rigid inflatable boats for law enforcement, safety professionals, and military agencies, announced the delivery of a specialized 30-ft Ribcraft 9.

Moore Stephens Warns: UK Shippers Review Finances

Oct 22, 2010

Ahead of the imminent withdrawal of a concession relating to the application of transfer pricing rules to loans made to companies in the UK tonnage tax scheme,

CBP Accepting Participation in ACE Test

Oct 22, 2010

The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued a general notice stating that it will be conducting a National Customs Automation Program test concerning the

Fleet Management System Using Google Earth

Oct 22, 2010

Applied Weather Technology, Inc. (AWT), announced the worldwide launch of GlobalView, an innovative new fleet management system that combines AWT’s industry-leading

Shearer & Assoc., Bristol Harbor Form The Shearer Group

Oct 22, 2010

Ed Shearer, P.E., President of Shearer & Assoc., Inc., and Greg Beers, P.E., President of Bristol Harbor Group, Inc., have announced the formation of The Shearer Group, Inc.

This Day in U.S. Coast Guard History – October 21

Oct 22, 2010

1853-The English ship Western World grounded off Spring Lake, New Jersey, during a gale with about 600 persons on board. Everyone was rescued using equipment at the nearby station.

This Day in U.S. Naval History – October 21

Oct 22, 2010

1846 - Miss Lavinia Fanning Watson of Philadelphia christens the sloop-of-war Germantown, the first U.S. Navy ship sponsored by a woman. 1951 - First of seven detonations,

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