Tuesday, December 06, 2011 Maritime News

This Day in Navy History

Dec 06, 2011

1830 - The Naval Observatory, the first U.S. national observatory, was established in Washington, D.C., under the command of Lt. Louis Malesherbes. 1901 - The

First DDG Modernization Warship Departs on Deployment

Dec 06, 2011

The Aegis guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) departed Naval Base San Diego Nov. 29, for an independent seven-month deployment to the 5th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR).

Iraqi Navy Ship Repair Facility Opens

Dec 06, 2011

VSE Corporation's GLOBAL Division teamed with the U.S. Naval Sea Systems command December 1 at a ribbon cutting ceremony to commemorate the official opening of

Newport News Shipbuilding Promotes Safety ... Through Music

Dec 06, 2011

Huntington Ingalls Industries said that its Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division released a shipyard safety music video featuring a song written by one of its shipbuilders.

Report: Malaysia to Boost Shipbuilding

Dec 06, 2011

Malaysia plans to boost its shipbuilding and repair industry through regulatory intervention and incentive packages for investment and human capital development,Bloomberg is reporting.

BASS Wins Hapag-Lloyd Business

Dec 06, 2011

BASS Software Ltd, a leading provider of maritime software solutions, has added a top ranking customer to its expanding customer base with the German shipping giant

HATLAPA adds Filters to its Product Range

Dec 06, 2011

Hatlapa, the OEM known for deck machinery, steering gear, compressors and flexible fleet support, has added another product range to its spare parts business. HATLAPA

AVEVA World Summit Attracts Industry Leaders

Dec 06, 2011

AVEVA (LSE:AVV), a leader in engineering design and information management solutions for the plant, power and marine industries, announced the successful conclusion of its AVEVA World Summits.

EBDG Becomes Employee-Owned Firm

Dec 06, 2011

Elliott Bay Design Group LLC (EBDG) announced that its management and employees have purchased the firm from its parent company, American Commercial Lines (ACL).

U.S. Shipyards Fight to Return Icebreakers to Service

Dec 06, 2011

The Polar Sea heavy icebreaker that the U.S. Coast Guard plans to mothball is in excellent condition and could be returned to active service in two years, giving

BAE Systems Wins Navy Contract

Dec 06, 2011

BAE Systems Mayport, L.L.C., Jacksonville, Fla., is being awarded a $13,456,971 firm-fixed-price contract for repair work aboard the USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58).

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