Thursday, January 20, 2011 Maritime News

Update: BOEMRE Response to Natural Gas Leak in GOM

Jan 20, 2011

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) is continuing to oversee Apache Corp.’s source control efforts for a natural gas leak near East Cameron Block 278 Platform B.

Lamore World-Wide Oil Spill Response

Jan 20, 2011

The April 2010 Gulf of Mexico massive oil spill needed immediate external support, expertise, solutions and equipment to assist in the containment and clean-up efforts.

Kongsberg, Vestfold University Simulator R&D

Jan 20, 2011

Kongsberg Maritime's simulation division and Vestfold University College has signed a framework agreement to further explore activities and projects of joint interest

Roymar Ship Management Joins Green Marine Program

Jan 20, 2011

Green Marine, a program aimed at improving the shipping industry’s environmental footprint, announced that New York-based Roymar Ship Management has become its newest participant.

Joint Venture Company: Marine Accident & Risk Consultants

Jan 20, 2011

Two leading companies have come together in a joint venture company, Marine Accident & Risk Consultants (MARC), to provide a comprehensive suite of marine safety management consultancy services.

Fernandez Joins HMS Global Maritime

Jan 20, 2011

HMS Global Maritime has hired Mark Fernandez as General Manager of the Oklahoma City River Transit operation. Fernandez will oversee and manage Oklahoma River

Offshore Wind-Farm Maintenance Vessel Concept

Jan 20, 2011

Anglo-Dutch company Offshore Ship Designers has launched a new offshore wind farm maintenance vessel concept which will improve uptime of deepwater wind turbines

Shipping Haisheng Orders Crude Oil Carrier

Jan 20, 2011

According to a Jan 19 report from CapitalVue News, China Shipping Haisheng’s wholly-controlled subsidiary, Shenzhen Sanding Oil Trading, ordered a 76,000-ton crude oil carrier for 384 million yuan,

Tanker Market Outlook: 2011–2015

Jan 20, 2011

According to a McQuilling Services Outlook report for 2011-2015, global economic recovery is underway, supported by robust emerging markets growth. Expectations

Harris Pye Group: No Swansea Dry Docks License

Jan 20, 2011

The news that the Harris Pye Group has failed in its attempt to renew the necessary license to develop and expand the Swansea Dry Docks for use for refurbishment

Kvichak Delivers Skimmer to Portugal

Jan 20, 2011

Kvichak Marine Industries has recently delivered a 30-ft Rapid Response Oil Skimmer fitted with a Kvichak/Marco Pollution Control CL-1 Filterbelt oil recovery module

TradeWinds Adds Tug to Fleet

Jan 20, 2011

TradeWinds Towing announced the addition of the former Seabulk tug "Challenger" to its fleet. This 3,800 bhp tug with nozzles is presently on an endurance tow to southern Chile.

NOIA on Dept. of Interior’s New Offshore Energy Oversight Structure

Jan 20, 2011

NOIA President Randall Luthi issued the following statement in response to the Department of the Interior’s next steps in offshore energy oversight and management: “The

This Day in U.S. Coast Guard History – January 20

Jan 20, 2011

1914- International Ice Patrol Convention signed. 1961- During his inaugural parade, President John F. Kennedy noticed that there were no African-Americans in

This Day in U.S. Naval History – January 20

Jan 20, 2011

1783 - Hostilities cease between Great Britain and the United States 1903 - Theordore Roosevelt issues Executive Order placing Midway Islands under jurisdiction of the Navy Department.

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