Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Maritime News

FMTA Now Online With MTAD

Jan 18, 2012

Florida Maritime Training Academy has announced that they are now part of the U.S. Coast Guard's National Maritime Center's (NMC) Maritime Training and Assessment

EMU Geotechnical Services put to Test

Jan 18, 2012

EMU Limited’s newly expanded geotechnical services were put to the test recently when the company successfully completed more than 1000 cone penetration tests along

Videotel and MTNB Promote Good Training Practice

Jan 18, 2012

Videotel and the MTNB join forces to promote good practice in on board training and to simplify the training minefield.   Every industry has its training needs.

Port of LA Breaks Record

Jan 18, 2012

For the second consecutive year, the Port of Los Angeles experienced record-breaking exports as outbound container volumes surged 14.5 percent in 2011 compared to 2010.

Report: Euronav Cancels Suezmax Contract

Jan 18, 2012

Euronav NV (EURN) canceled an order for a suezmax tanker to preserve cash following six quarters of unprofitable rates for its biggest vessels, according to a Bloomberg report.

IntelloShip: "Cloud Based" Computing for Maritime

Jan 18, 2012

Intellocorp LLC a Maritime Technology Company focused on business and process optimization in the Maritime industry, launched today their latest software product, IntelloShip.

Venezuelan Aquatic Authority orders 3 Damen Tugs

Jan 18, 2012

Damen Shipyards will soon deliver three tugboats to INEA (Instituto Nacional de los Espacios Acuaticos, the Venezuelan Aquatic Authority). This repeat-order follows

Bahrain's ASRY Lays Foundation as Global Maritime Power

Jan 18, 2012

While small in stature at just 760 sq. km. with a population of 1.2 million, the Kingdom of Bahrain, an archipelago in the Persian Gulf just east of and connected by causeway to Saudi Arabia,

Telephonics Announces Leadership Reorganization

Jan 18, 2012

Telephonics Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF), said that Kevin McSweeney has been named COO of Telephonics, a new position reporting directly to Joseph J.

Are the Ballast Water Stars Finally Aligning?

Jan 18, 2012

Ballast water was first recognized by the scientific community as a vector for transfer of potentially invasive marine species more than 30 years ago.  It took a number of years,

Navy, IEEE Keep Electrical Ship Standard Current

Jan 18, 2012

It’s been a year since we first told you here in Maritime Reporter about the effort to update and rewrite the IEEE-45 Standard for Electrical Installations on Ships.

The Impact of Ships that Pass in the Night… or in the Day

Jan 18, 2012

MARIN (Maritime Research Institute Netherlands) is involved in several projects examining the effects of passing ships. Here we present the many ways MARIN helps to shed light on this phenomenon.

Great Lakes Steamship Repower Incentive Program

Jan 18, 2012

AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Direct final rule. SUMMARY: EPA is taking direct final action to simplify an existing provision in

MARIS and ARI Extend Links

Jan 18, 2012

Electronic navigation and ECDIS specialist, Maritime Information Systems AS, (MARIS) and New Delhi-headquartered ARI Simulation, the ISO 9001:2000 certified leading

Furuno Offers Turn-Key BNWAS Solution

Jan 18, 2012

FURUNO’s IMO and USCG Certified BR500 Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm System fitting date is rapidly approaching.   With the primary fitting date of July 12th,

Lakes Ore Trade Up 12.8 PCT; Best Since 2006

Jan 18, 2012

Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes totaled 61,354,552 net tons in 2011, an increase of 12.8 percent over 2010, and the highest total since 2006.   The year

Dick Bollinger Passes Away

Jan 18, 2012

Dick Bollinger — President Emeritus of Bollinger Shipyards-- died at home surrounded by his loving family.   Richard N. Bollinger died at home on January 17, 2012 of natural causes.

Velocious Strengthens Subsea Services with Mock ROV

Jan 18, 2012

Velocious Australia has added to its portfolio of innovative subsea engineering and remote technology services through the development of a new Mock ROV.   Most

Carnival CEO Issues Statement Regarding Costa Concordia

Jan 18, 2012

The statement of Micky Arison, chairman and CEO of Carnival Corporation & plc, parent company of Costa Cruises:   We are deeply saddened by the reports of additional

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