Royal Navy to Launch 'D' Class Cestoyer
The first of the Royal Navy's new 'D' Class destroyers are set to be launched early next year. HMS Daring, the seventh vessel to carry the name, will be the first…
Port Commission Selects Vitol for Fuel Tank Farm
Negotiations are under way between the Canaveral Port Authority and international petroleum firm Vitol S.A. Inc. to build and operate a major fuel storage terminal…
Radiance Shipping Purchases RoLo Cargo Vessel
Radiance Shipping Line, Inc., a newly formed shipping and transportation logistics company based in Palmetto, Florida, is proud to announce the purchase of the ROLO LUZ B.
Shipbuilding CEO takes SCIA’s top honor
According to reports, Gary Chouest was honored with the South Central Industrial Association’s award Thursday night. As president and CEO of Edison Chouest Offshore…
ABS Wins Class Contract for FPSO
Reports indicate that ABS has been awarded the class contract for the Agbami FPSO by South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering. ABS will class the Star Deep Water Petroleum Ltd.
Williamson & Associates Complete Seatrials
Williamson & Associates, Inc. designed to obtain 20 meters of rock core in water depths to 6000 meters. Inc. for Nichiyu Giken Kogyo Co. Ltd. 1996, is still in operation.
Mass. Overturns Firing of School Leader
According to the AP the Mass. state Board of Higher Education reversed the firing of the president of the Massachusetts Maritime Academy, who was fired by the school's…
Study – U.S. polar icebreaker Roles and Needs
The National Research Council released its preliminary assessment of Polar Icebreaker Roles and U.S. Future Needs . The study is part of a comprehensive assessment…
Coast Guard Temporarily Relieves Captain
Reports indicate that the captain oof the new Coast Guard icebreaker was temporarily relieved of command after an accident that dented the $90 million ship. As the…
Navy submarine arrives at Kittery for inactivation
AP reported that the attack submarine USS Salt Lake City arrived Thursday at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, which will serve as its last stop before the submarine is dismantled and scrapped.
Carnival Reports 4Q and Year Earnings
Carnival Corporation & plc reported record net income of $353 million, or $0.43 diluted EPS, on revenues of $2.6 billion for its fourth quarter ended November 30, 2005.
USCG – Dangerous Cargo Definition and eNOA/D
The U.S. Coast Guard is making permanent its prior temporary rule amending the definition of “certain dangerous cargoes” and adding an option for vessels to submit notices of arrival electronically.
Northrop Grumman Awarded Navy Contract
was awarded a U.S. multi-mission combat ship and the LHA(R) amphibious assault ship. undergoing routine maintenance and overhauls. base period and four options.
Top Tankers Receives M/T Edgeless
TOP Tankers Inc has taken delivery of the M/T Edgeless, a 147,048 DWT double-hull Suezmax tanker, built in 1994 by Harland & Wolff Heavy Industries Ltd, of the United Kingdom.
CB&I Wins Contract for China LNG Terminal
CB&I won a turnkey contract valued at approximately $140 million for the design and construction of the terminal system works at a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Fujian Province…
BG Global LNG Appoints New VP
BG Global LNG appointed David Maxwell to the leadership team of the Global LNG business, according to a Chron.com report. As vice president and general manager, LNG Business Development…
Homeland Integrated Security Systems Presents Cyber Tracker
Homeland Integrated Security Systems' Cyber Tracker is a portable detection device designed to provide real-time GPS tracking of vehicles, people or other mobile or movable objects.
Canada Port Gets First Radiation Detector
Federal officials have installed Canada's first radiation detector at the port of Saint John in New Brunswick in a bid to protect the country against nuclear terrorism, the Canadian Press reports.
Vinashin Begins Construction of Container Production Plant
The Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin) recently began construction of a container production plant in Lai Vu commune, Kim Thanh district, located…
Cumberland Yacht Harbor Awarded Grant
The Cumberland Yacht Harbor, a planned waterfront community and marina under development near downtown Nashville, is the recipient of a $376,172 Boating Infrastructure Grant (BIG) from the U.S.
