Tuesday, June 07, 2011 Maritime News

IRS Acknowledges Liberian Registry

Jun 07, 2011

The Liberian Registry has accorded the status of Recognized Organization to the classification society IRS (Indian Register of Shipping), to act on behalf of vessels

WCI Chairman Issues Statement

Jun 07, 2011

Rick Calhoun, President of Cargo Carriers (Cargill) and Chairman of Waterways Council, Inc., released a statement today regarding the state of emergency on the Lower Mississippi River.

Gladding-Hearn Develops Work Boat for P&O

Jun 07, 2011

Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation, has announced the availability of a new work boat for developers and service providers of offshore wind farms in the United States.

Imtech to Deliver Amels 6503

Jun 07, 2011

Imtech has received an order for an Amels build number 6503 – a 65 meter yacht and the third in the Limited Editions 212 series. Previously Imtech was also involved

Slovenian Logistics Company Contracts Tideworks

Jun 07, 2011

Terminal management and planning software provider Tideworks Technology, Inc., has announced that Luka Koper, the chief port and logistics company of Slovenia,

Work Begins on Offshore Substations

Jun 07, 2011

The state of the art crane vessel the Oleg Strashnov arrived at the Sheringham Shoal site early last week after a trip to Vlissingen in Holland to pick up further monopiles,

Alnmaritec’s New ‘Wave Force’

Jun 07, 2011

Earlier this year, the Alnmaritec Wave Handler class boat ‘Wave Force’ commenced line handling duties at a bulk carrier terminal near Dampier in Western Australia.

Navis Announces Partnership with Gdansk

Jun 07, 2011

Navis, a division of Cargotec Corporation, has announced that Deep Water Container Terminal (DCT) Gdansk in Poland is implementing Navis SPARCS N4. The terminal operating system (TOS),

Lehman to Receive America and the Sea Award

Jun 07, 2011

Former Secretary of the Navy, historian, and author John F. Lehman has been named the recipient of the America and the Sea Award for 2011 by Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.

New Nickel Ore Cargo Guidelines

Jun 07, 2011

Class society ClassNK has released new guidelines for nickel ore cargoes in an attempt to address safety concerns related to the carriage of potentially dangerous bulk cargo.

P&O Welcomes Cable Installation Vessel

Jun 07, 2011

P&O Maritime Services has announced the arrival of its Multipurpose DP2 Cable Installation vessel, the CS European Supporter, to Tyneside in the UK.  Following an extensive conversion,

JRC Releases JUE-500 FleetBroadband

Jun 07, 2011

The JUE-500 FleetBroadband is the latest-generation maritime communication solution from JRC. FleetBroadband was designed to provide constant, simultaneous access to voice and high-speed data,

Saudi Arabian Port Appoints Wilhelmsen

Jun 07, 2011

Wilhelmsen Ships Service (WSS) Saudi has been appointed by the new Ras Al Zawr port in Saudi Arabia LPG/C Al Barrah as the first agent to be issued a license of operation to load ammonia.

Saab Introduces New R5 Products

Jun 07, 2011

Saab - a supplier of maritime Automatic Identification Systems (AIS) – has just unveiled its fifth-generation R5 family of products. “Our new R5 AIS products are

GPA Wins Astromaritima Contract for Two OSRVs

Jun 07, 2011

In 2010, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering firm Guido Perla & Associates, Inc. (GPA) signed a contract with Brazilian shipyard Estaleiro Ilha S.A. (Eisa) for one GPA 462-10 OSRV,

Former Asst. U.S. Attorney Joins Fowler Rodriquez Valdes-Fauli

Jun 07, 2011

Fowler Rodriquez Valdes-Fauli announced that former Assistant United States Attorney Peter Thomson has joined the firm as a partner and will lead the firm’s maritime criminal defense division.

Hudson River Dredging Project Commenses

Jun 07, 2011

The second phase of the Hudson River Dredging Project officially began this morning. River flows having receded, two dredges began operations in the Upper Hudson south of Rogers Island in Fort Edward.

Naval Coalitions Rely on TracPhone V7 for Counter-Piracy

Jun 07, 2011

Commercial ships are the most cost effective and fastest means of transporting goods globally but pirate activity is a significant threat that costs the world economy

Navy Welcomes William P. Lawrence to the Fleet

Jun 07, 2011

The Navy welcomed guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) into the fleet during a commissioning ceremony in Mobile, Ala., June 4. The newest Arleigh Burke-class ship,

This Day in U.S. Naval History - June 7

Jun 07, 2011

  1819- LT John White on merchant ship Franklin, anchored off Vung Tau is first U.S. naval officer to visit Vietnam   1917 - U.S. subchasers arrive at Corfu

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