Tuesday, November 09, 2010 Maritime News

Carnival Splendor Dead in the Water

Nov 09, 2010

The Associated Press reported that on Nov. 9, an early morning fire on one of Carnival Cruise Lines' biggest ships, the 113,000-ton Carnival Splendor, has left

Pirated MV Samho Dream Released

Nov 09, 2010

On 6 November 2010, the Marshall Islands-flagged MV Samho Dream was released from under pirate control. The MV Samho Dream, a Marshall Islands-owned crude oil tanker,

Pirates Attack EU NAVFOR Warship

Nov 09, 2010

During the night of November 6, the EU NAVFOR warship SPS Infanta Cristina was attacked off the East coast of Somalia by a vessel identified as the MV IZUMI, a

EU NAVFOR HNLMS Amsterdam Disrupts Pirates

Nov 09, 2010

On 6 November 2010, the EU NAVFOR Dutch ship HNLMS Amsterdam successfully located and disrupted one Pirate Action Group (PAG) comprised of two skiffs with nine suspected pirates onboard.

Detroit Resident Sentenced for Distress Call Hoax

Nov 09, 2010

A Detroit resident has been convicted and sentenced in federal court for making a false distress call to the U.S. Coast Guard, announced United States Attorney

Offshore Vessels LLC to Pay $2.1M in Penalties

Nov 09, 2010

A Louisiana ship-operating company was sentenced in U.S. District Court in New Orleans on charges related to the illegal discharge of oil into the oceans, the Justice Department announced.

Additional Cruise Ship Orders for SAM Electronics

Nov 09, 2010

Hamburg-based SAM Electronics, an L-3 company, has received orders to supply four NACOS 65-5 integrated navigation command systems for new cruise ships currently

Maine Maritime Academy Honors its Best & Brightest

Nov 09, 2010

Maine Maritime Academy will honor its best and brightest at a ceremony to be held on the college campus in mid-November. The college will formally recognize student

Nordic American Tanker Shipping's Q3 Report

Nov 09, 2010

Nordic American Tanker Shipping Ltd. (NYSE: NAT) announced that the dividend for 3Q10 was $0.25 per share compared with $0.10 per share for 3Q09. The full pay out dividend policy will continue.

ASNE Intelligent Ships Symposium IX May 25-26 2011

Nov 09, 2010

The American Society of Naval Engineers (ASNE) Intelligent Ships Symposium is a biennial conference that provides the naval engineering community with the technical presentations,

Harris Corp. to Acquire Global Connectivity Services

Nov 09, 2010

Harris Corporation, (NYSE:HRS) an international communications and information technology company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Global

ShipTech 2011 Abstracts Due November 10

Nov 09, 2010

Abstracts for ShipTech 2011 on March 15-16 in Biloxi, Miss. are due on this Wednesday, November 10. Abstracts can be uploaded on the NMC website: http://www.ncemt.

ABS Fleet Breaks 170m GT Mark

Nov 09, 2010

The ABS-classed fleet has broken through the 170m gross tons threshold. The latest statistics show the fleet as standing at 11,055 vessels aggregating 170.29m gt

Derecktor Wins Staten Island Ferry Contract

Nov 09, 2010

The New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT) announced that Derecktor Shipyards Connecticut had been chosen as the selected supplier for a five year

SeaArk Boat for Guntersville Fire Department, Ala.

Nov 09, 2010

SeaArk Marine, Inc. has delivered a 30-ft Enforcer Series all-welded aluminum fire/rescue boat to the Guntersville, Ala. Fire Department.  The boat features a modified vee,

This Day in U.S. Coast Guard History – November 9

Nov 09, 2010

1970-Installation of the Coast Guard’s Control Data Corporation 3300 Computer System at Headquarters was completed on 9 November. A period of system acceptance

This Day in U.S. Naval History – November 9

Nov 09, 2010

1921 - USS Olympia arrives at the Washington Navy Yard from France carrying the body of the Unknown Soldier for internment at Arlington National Cemetery. 1950

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