Thursday, September 20, 2012 Maritime News

ECDIS Ltd. Broadens Kelvin Hughes Partnership

Sep 20, 2012

UK's ECDIS Ltd., signs up with Kelvin Huges to take ECDIS Ltd MantaDigital training worldwide. The new agreement now provides access for Kelvin Hughes distributers

Dredging Vital to US Ports, Senate Hearing Informed

Sep 20, 2012

Chairman American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) explains  the importance of dredging to the industry & the US economy. Jerry Bridges, the American

Singapore Allows Counter-piracy Private Security Guards

Sep 20, 2012

The Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) issues guidance on use of privately contracted armed personnel on board its ships. The guidance is line with

Bow Thruster Repaired Fast by Great Lakes Shipyard

Sep 20, 2012

Great Lakes Shipyard, Cleveland, Ohio, performs emergency repairs on USCG Aids to Navigation barge. United States Coast Guard Cutter Mobile Bay of Sturgeon Bay,

Nichols Brothers to Build Second WSF 144-Car Ferry

Sep 20, 2012

US Fab Contracts Nichols Brothers Boat Builders to build the second 144-Car Washington State Ferry Superstructure. At their Seattle facility, US Fab, a subsidiary

Wave Added Resistance

Sep 20, 2012

MARIN Unravels Secrets of Wave Added Resistance   Model tests for the evaluation of ship designs should not only be performed in calm water but also in waves.

Vibration Mitigation on Fast Craft

Sep 20, 2012

Whole body vibration affects crew & passengers on fast craft   The professional maritime sector recognizes the need to reduce the effects of Whole Body Vibration

Insights: Andrew Altendorf President, SCAA

Sep 20, 2012

Andrew Altendorf is the CEO and majority owner of Acme Environmental Inc. Acme’s history spans almost 50 years and the firm is recognized as a pioneer in the manufacture

Marcon’s Tugboat Recap – August 2012

Sep 20, 2012

According to boat broker Marcon International, there are 711 tugboats officially on the market for sale worldwide; up 12% since May. In all 232, or about one-third

Feds: USMA & ILA Agree to 90-day CBA Extension

Sep 20, 2012

Statement by FMCS Director George H. Cohen on United States Maritime Alliance and International Longshoremen's Association Labor Negotiations: I am pleased to

US Navy Awards BIW $39m for DDG 1000 Class Services

Sep 20, 2012

The U.S. Navy awarded General Dynamics Bath Iron Works a $38.9m modification to a previously awarded contract to perform class and engineering services associated

TORM Streamlines Operations

Sep 20, 2012

TORM to streamline operations across its fleet with Inmarsat XpressLink •      Danish shipping company TORM A/S chooses Inmarsat XpressLink to deliver next generation

AAPA Chief Weighs in on WRDA

Sep 20, 2012

AAPA Chairman Testifies Before Senate Committee on Water Resources Development Act; Testimony emphasizes importance of investment in waterside infrastructure.   Jerry Bridges,

Afognak Strait, Alaskan Limit

Sep 20, 2012

Making it Big With the 58-foot Alaskan Limit Afognak is the name of an island, and a mountain in the northern part of the Kodiak Archipelago. It is also the

BAE Systems’ Clifford Honored with Naval Award

Sep 20, 2012

Bill Clifford, president of Norfolk-based BAE Systems Ship Repair, has received the prestigious Frank C. Jones Award, presented by the American Society of Naval Engineers.

Eni Makes Oil Discovery

Sep 20, 2012

First important oil discovery in OTCP Block offshore Ghana Eni has made the first oil discovery in the Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) block, located in the Tano Basin offshore Ghana,

Dan-Bunkering Appoints Bunker Trader

Sep 20, 2012

Dan-Bunkering (Monaco) S.A.M. has appointed Jacopo Pigliapochi, 28 years old, as Bunker Trader as of 20 August 2012. Jacopo is originally from Italy and has

Hermes Awarded VSAT License

Sep 20, 2012

Hermes Communications Technology Awarded VSAT License in Libya The Libyan company, Hermes Communications Technology, has been awarded a VSAT License, issued by the Libyan government,

GAC appointed as Sarjak's Liner Agent in Chennai

Sep 20, 2012

  GAC India has entered into an agency agreement with Mumbai-based Sarjak Container Lines Pvt Ltd (Sarjak), to handle its operations requirement in Chennai. This

EM campaign in the Barents Sea

Sep 20, 2012

PetroMarker recently carried out an EM campaign in the Barents Sea.   In the course of July-August 2012, PetroMarker performed a number of EM surveys in the Norwegian sector of the Barents Sea.

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