Pascagoula Harbor Navigation Project

Pascagoula Harbor Navigation Project – Environmental Statement

Wednesday, June 14, 2006

The US Army Corps of Engineers issued a Notice stating that it intends to prepare a draft supplement to the environmental impact statement (DEIS) to address the potential impacts associated with construction of authorized improvements to the Federal Pascagoula Harbor Navigation Project. Elements to be evaluated include widening the Gulf Entrance channel from 450 ft. to 550 ft. and deepening the Upper Pascagoula channel from 38 ft. to 42 ft. Source: HK Law

Escort Tugs in San Francisco Bay

Indian Navy Chose Ullman Seats as New Standard

China Supplies Maersk Triple-E Hull Modules

Wison Announces Venezuela Contract

MARAD Deputy Matsuda Resigns

Navigation

Hydrographers Take Steps Towards an e-Navigation Web

The Hydrographic Society UK, supported internationally, is arranging a conference: ' Digital Hydrography on the Maritime Web'. The Hydrographic Society UK (THS UK),

Green Lights on Singapore Strait TSS Crossing

IMO's Maritime Safety Committee has adopted an earlier recommendation that ships display 3 all-round green lights when crossing the Singapore Strait Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS).

Furuno Offers FMD-3200/FMD-3300 Type Specific Training

Furuno Electric Co., Ltd. announced that the type specific ECDIS training for the new ECDIS FMD-3200/FMD-3300 is now available at Furuno INS Training Center in Singapore.

Coast Guard

Keel Authenticated for Ingalls’ Fifth National Security Cutter

Huntington Ingalls Industries' (HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division authenticated the keel of the company's fifth U.S. Coast Guard National Security Cutter, James (WMSL 754).

USCG Contracts HII to Build Sixth National Security Cutter

The U.S. Coast Guard awarded a fixed‐price incentive firm target contract valued at approximately $487.1 million to Huntington Ingalls Industries for the production

Coast Guard Patrols with New RB-S II Vessel

Most people who encounter the Coast Guard near shore will get a good look at a Response Boat-Small (RB-S). With more than 400 boats in operation, the RB-S is the