Monday, November 15, 2010 Maritime News

Maritime Responder: Obligations and Liability

Nov 15, 2010

It will surprise very few mariners or maritime executives to learn that legal issues pertaining to the Deepwater Horizon spill are front and center with maritime lawyers these days.

World’s Largest Sister Ships Meet for First Time

Nov 15, 2010

Royal Caribbean International’s newest cruise ship, Allure of the Seas, was welcomed by more than 8,000 guests and crew members aboard sister-ship Oasis of the Seas on Saturday, Nov.

Spotlight on Crowley Maritime Corporation

Nov 15, 2010

Story by Raina Clark, from the November 2010 edition of MarineNews MarineNews spoke with Crowley Maritime Corporation executives for the company’s take on current

Where are Rivers and Ports in Obama’s Plan?

Nov 15, 2010

By Cornel Martin, President/CEO, Waterways Council, Inc., from the October MarineNews edition Waterways Council’s Inc. (WCI) and its more than 200 members were

Yearbook 2010: Tug, Tow & Barge

Nov 15, 2010

Story by Raina Clark, from the October 2010 edition of MarineNews In the MarineNews Yearbook edition we looked at how the past year has treated the tug, tow and barge,

Salvage Law: Limitation of Shipowner’s Liability

Nov 15, 2010

By Jim Shirley, from the October 2010 edition of MarineNews In the wake of the Deepwater Horizon casualty there have been a number of proposals put before Congress

Aberdeen Company Opens Lifeboat Training Center in Australia

Nov 15, 2010

An Aberdeen-based company is behind the first freefall lifeboat-training centre to open for business in Australia. Survival Craft Inspectorate Ltd (Survival Craft)

Rongsheng Completes Third Largest IPO in HK

Nov 15, 2010

According to a report from Finance Asia, the Chinese shipbuilder, Rongsheng Heavy Industries, raised $1.8b after pricing in the lower half of the range, in what

Crowley Celebrates Puerto Rico's Best and Brightest

Nov 15, 2010

Crowley's commitment to support exemplary students continued this month, as the company awarded the Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial scholarship to University of Puerto Rico student Jan C.

Intellian Introduces v60G Marine VSAT Systems

Nov 15, 2010

Intellian has announced a new addition to its range of VSAT communications antennas, the v60G. Designed for recreational, smaller commercial and oil and gas vessels,

Rickmers-Linie Ships Kirow Railway Cranes to China

Nov 15, 2010

Extraordinary shipments are a common sight at the Wallmann terminal in Hamburg.  The breakbulk terminal, in which Rickmers-Linie holds a share of just over 25 per cent,

Swift Receives IMO Lifetime Achievement Award

Nov 15, 2010

Dr. Peter Swift has been presented, by the Secretary General of the IMO, Efthimios Mitropoulos, with a special Tanker Shipping & Trade Lifetime Achievement Award.

This Day in U.S. Coast Guard History – November 15

Nov 15, 2010

1848-Captain Alexander V. Fraser, appointed the first chief of Revenue Marine Bureau in 1843, was detached to proceed around Cape Horn to San Francisco with new brig Lawrence.

This Day in U.S. Naval History – November 15

Nov 15, 2010

1882 - LCDR French Chadwick reports to American Legation in London as first Naval Attache. 1942 - Although U.S. lost several ships in Naval Battle of Guadalcanal,

HMI Monitoring and Control - Building Blocks of a SCADA System

Nov 15, 2010

User interface is the most visible system component when it comes to equipment operation. From the steering wheel and instrument cluster on your vehicle’s dashboard

Horizon Line to Launch U.S. Inland Express Service

Nov 15, 2010

Horizon Lines, Inc. (NYSE: HRZ), aleading U.S. domestic ocean shipping and integrated logistics company, announced it will launch express intermodal container service to key inland U.

Consortium Mulls Future of Nuclear Powered Commercial Ships

Nov 15, 2010

Members of new research consortium, which includes Lloyd's Register, Enterprises Shipping and Trading, Hyperion Power Generation and BMT, to examine the marine

Massive 1,600-ton Heavy Lift Offshore Crane Delivered

Nov 15, 2010

In September Liebherr delivered the second heavy lift offshore crane type MTC 78000 from its manufacturing plant in Rostock. The MTC 78000 is one of the biggest offshore slewing cranes worldwide,

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