Thursday, April 14, 2011 Maritime News

Bollinger Receives Safety Award from SCA

Apr 14, 2011

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc. was awarded the 2010 Award for Excellence in Safety by the Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA). The award was presented during the association’s April 5,

Bollinger Appoints Bowen to Head Patrol Boat Program

Apr 14, 2011

Bollinger Shipyards appointed Charles "Skip" Bowen as Program Manager for the FRC “Sentinel” Class Patrol Boat building program at Bollinger’s Lockport facility.

Frosch Hires Marine/Offshore Specialty Team

Apr 14, 2011

Frosch is ranked as the #6 Travel Management Company in the US, with dual headquarters in Houston and New York.  To continue its growth, Frosch recently created

Maersk Expects to Opt for 10 More Mega Ships

Apr 14, 2011

According to a report from Reuters, Denmark's A.P. Moller-Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) expects to exercise its option in June to order 10 more huge container ships to be

Fatigue to Blame for Barrier Reef Grounding

Apr 14, 2011

 According to a report from ABS News, the final investigation into the grounding of a Chinese coal carrier on the Great Barrier Reef last year has found fatigue

L-3 GAI Appoints Schwiering as Sales Manager

Apr 14, 2011

L-3 G.A International (L-3 GAI) announced that it has appointed John Schwiering as the sales manager of its Seattle, Wash. office.Schwiering was formerly a regional

New WSDOT Ferry Salish in Sea Trials

Apr 14, 2011

The new Washington State ferry Salish is completing builder’s sea trials in Puget Sound. The vessel is expected to begin serving the Port Townsend-Coupeville route this summer,

Resolve Marine Group Adds Suhaili Ocean Tug to Fleet

Apr 14, 2011

Resolve Marine Group, a leading marine salvage and emergency response company with worldwide operations, has acquired the Tug Resolve Suhaili, 102 TBP.  Previously owned by ITC,

MACSEA Measures Hull Paint Performance

Apr 14, 2011

Hull fouling causes drag-related speed loss and increased fuel consumption when more power is delivered in order to maintain ship schedules. Hull fouling is also

This Day in U.S. Coast Guard History - April 14

Apr 14, 2011

1876- An Act of Congress (19 Stat. L., 132, 139) provided that any person "who shall willfully and unlawfully injure any pier, break-water, or other work of the

This Day in U.S. Naval History - April 14

Apr 14, 2011

1898 - Commissioning of first Post Civil War hospital ship, USS Solace   1969 - North Korean aircraft shoots down Navy EC-121 reconnaissance aircraft from VQ-1

Sea Asia 2011 Ends - Record breaking 12,167 Participants

Apr 14, 2011

Organisers say show has ‘reached the next level’; Dates for 2013 Show Announced Sea Asia 2011 ended on a high note this evening with a clutch of records broken

New Solution for Measuring Hull Paint Performance

Apr 14, 2011

MACSEA offers an independent hull monitoring service designed to save fuel and reduce emissions by detecting hull fouling as early as possible. The new service,

Diana Containerships Acquires Three Panamax Container Vessels

Apr 14, 2011

ATHENS, GREECE, April 14, 2011 – Diana Containerships Inc. (NASDAQ: DCIX), a global shipping company specializing in the transportation of containers, today announced

Sembawang Signed Memorandum Of Agreement With Ecospec

Apr 14, 2011

Singapore, April 14, 2011: Sembawang Shipyard, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with Ecospec Global Technology

Northern Offshore Receives Major Industry Health and Safety Accolade

Apr 14, 2011

Northern Offshore, Ltd (“Northern Offshore”), operator of production and drilling vessels for the global offshore oil and gas industry, will be presented with a

Nautilus Forms Strategic Partnership, Secures Vessel

Apr 14, 2011

Toronto, Ontario, April 13, 2011 - Nautilus Minerals’ plan to open a new frontier of seafloor resource production has taken a major step forward, with the formation

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