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Jul 13, 2012
From the Navy News Service:
1863 - USS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces.
1939 - Appointment of Rear Adm. Richard Byrd as commanding officer of 1939-1941 Antarctic Expedition.
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Jul 13, 2012
The International Chamber of Shipping has submitted comments to the Panama Canal Authority in response to its public consultation on revised proposals to modify Panama Canal tolls.
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Jul 13, 2012
Talk about ups and downs. In 2009, the container shipping industry lost US$16 billion. In 2010, it made a profit of $20 billion, and last year was back in the red ink business with an $8 billion loss.
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Jul 13, 2012
SSP, a US manufacturer of instrumentation fittings, valves and tubing, announces global and proprietary rights to the Expanite process of hardening stainless steel
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Jul 13, 2012
The galley is the heart of every vessel.
A well-functioning galley keeps crews healthy and productive. A poorly ran galley causes lost man-hours due to food borne illnesses and injuries,
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Jul 13, 2012
Intellian has been selected to supply VSAT communications antennas to OmniAccess S.L., a marine IT & networks systems integrator and service provider.
The Intellian
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Jul 13, 2012
Jaya Holdings Limited (“JAYA”) has announced that it has, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Jaya Shipbuilding and Engineering Pte Ltd, secured ship building
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Jul 13, 2012
Pipeline engineering company, STATS Group, has appointed Angus Bowie as Regional Director for the Middle East North Africa (MENA) in a move which heralds a major expansion in the region.
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Jul 13, 2012
The U.S. Treasury Department yesterday said the United States is imposing additional sanctions on Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile proliferation networks, and
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Jul 13, 2012
As a consequence of recent IMO regulations, shipowners are requested to improve energy efficiency of their ships’ operation with regard to various factors that drive fuel consumption and emissions.
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Jul 13, 2012
The St. Lawrence Seaway reported that year-to-date total cargo shipments for the period March 22 to June 30 were 13.2 million metric tons, up 1.3 percent over the same period in 2011.
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Jul 13, 2012
Capabilities to Latest Full-Featured Smartphones.
PortVision Vessel-Tracking Service, Terminal and Fleet Management Dashboards, and Other Capabilities Now Available
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Jul 13, 2012
Faststream Employment Review reveals pay rises across maritime sector.
The latest Faststream Maritime Employment Review shows that despite shipping industry woes,
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Jul 13, 2012
Every year the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) produces an annual report of safety statistics (covering fatalities and injuries) supplied by members.
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Jul 13, 2012
COSCO Shipping warns of 99.5% interim profit drop
Shanghai-listed COSCO Shipping, the vessel service provision arm of China Ocean Shipping (Group) Co, says that
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Jul 13, 2012
The new China Maritime Centre in the University of Greenwich will study China's role as a major maritime nation in the 21st century
The new China Maritime Centre will promote,
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Jul 13, 2012
Offshore Ship Designers UK division OSD-IMT contracted by Chinese shipyard to supply design for a Platform Supply Vessel
Offshore Ship Designers UK division OSD-IMT
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Jul 13, 2012
A plan has been tabled to build an LNG 'filling station' in the Port of Rotterdam
The plan for making liquefied gas (LNG) available as fuel for shipping in the
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Jul 13, 2012
TRIYARDS, the fabrication arm of Ezra Holdings, contracted to builid a specialized offshore unit (detail not disclosed)
Since the company began operations in 2005,
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Jul 13, 2012
Shipping’s environmental impact is well regulated by IMO, & the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) should be left alone says ICS
ICS Secretary General,
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