The CEO āSix Packā
For the third year running MarineNews was able to tap the minds of six prominent industry leaders in an attempt to deliver exclusive insights as to the directionā¦
Government Contractors Beware: Don't Get Tripped Up By Export Control Laws
By Brian A. Barbara D. Linney & David A. Most federal government contractors are familiar with the scores of standard clauses incorporated by reference into theirā¦
Rhode Island Passes Bill on LNG Ship Ops
The House of Representatives voted 66-0 to approve legislation introduced by Rep. Raymond E. Gallison Jr. to require any LNG tanker to have an LNG-certified Americanā¦
Bisso Marine Salvages Crewboat
Bisso Marine salvaged a 110-ft. crewboat in Sabine Pass, TX. The crewboat which was involved in collision with a ship rolled over and sank in approximately 50 ft.
Stolt-Nielsen Orders Four Parcel Tankers
Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. 2008. million. capacity required to transport vegetable oils and chemicals. stainless steel fleet. withdrawal from SNTG's fleet. chemical tanker market.
Changes in Aker Kvaerner's Management Team
Executive Vice President Jon Erik Reinhardsen resigns and assumes a position in Alcoa as President - Growth, Primary Products. Reinhardsen has been a member of Akerā¦
MAN B&W Diesel and Kawasaki Heavy Industries Sign Order
Kawasaki will build two more MAN B&W Diesel 7S50MC-C two-stroke main engines for Norway. These engines are destined to power two 43,000 dwt chemical tankers builtā¦
Coast Guard Issues Report on International Compliance
The U.S. Coast Guard issued an annual report today that found foreign-flagged vessel compliance with new international security requirements was better than expectedā¦
New Orleans sets Port Condition X-RAY
The USCG Captain of the Port for New Orleans has set Port Condition X-RAY in accordance with the Maritime Hurricane Contingency Plan . Gale force winds from Tropicalā¦
Historic Reunion
The USS LST 325 came into Boston Harbor today escorted by two Coast Guard 25-foot defender class boats into Charleston Navy Yard for the 60th Annual WWII Commeration Ceremony held June 18.
Useless Judgment Doctrine Moots Appeal
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that, under the useless judgment doctrine, it lacked jurisdiction to consider an appeal. In the instant caseā¦
S. Jersey Port Corporation Takes Major Step Toward Port in Paulsboro
N.J., six miles south of Camden on the Delaware River. opportunity and business and thatās bad for the New Jersey economy. good policyā said Joseph Balzano, SJPC Executive Director.
Cutter Bids Farewell to Commanding Officer
The crew of the Coast Guard cutter Tampa will conduct a change of command ceremony at the Coast Guard Integrated Support Center Portsmouth pier Thursday. During the ceremony, Cmdr. Steven A.
CSI-made MX 575 is Type-Approved as DGPS for SOLAS
Brunswick Corporation. MX 535 Transponder -- with all three linked to a junction box. Hemisphere GPS division. carriage requirements, according to standards established by the IMO.
Maritime Exchange Provides New Port Security Tool
The Maritime Exchange for the Delaware River and Bay, a non- profit trade association representing port businesses in the tri-state region, announced yesterday theā¦
Michigan to Regulate Ballast Water Discharges
The State of Michigan enacted two laws intended to regulate discharges in the state of ballast water from ocean-going ships. Act No. 32 broadly prohibits injuriousā¦
Rigdon Marine Takes Delivery of M/V ST. Louis
Larry Rigdon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rigdon Marine announced the delivery of the M/V ST. LOUIS, the eighth of ten GPA 640 platform support vesselsā¦
Excel Maritime Takes Physical Delivery of MV Princess I and MV Angela Star
Korea. MV Angela Star is a Panamax bulk carrier of 73,798 dwt built in 1998. vessels were built in Japan. February 21, 2005 and MV Angela Star on March 23, 2005.
Cal Maritime Awarded $1 Million Grant From Governor's Office of Homeland Security
Homeland Security. harbors. multifaceted way," said Dr. at Cal Maritime. federal or the state level. director for the campus, both of whom are expected to be in place by fall.
MARAD Awards Moose Boats with Patrol Boat Contract
(MARAD), for the construction of two Moose 340C Catamaran Patrol Boats. will be assigned to the Suisun Bay Reserve Fleet located in Benicia, California. the custody of the Maritime Administration.
