USCG Conducts Study of Willapa Bay
The Coast Guard is conducting a Waterways Analysis and Management System (WAMS) study of Willapa Bay,Wash.The purpose of the WAMS is to validate the adequacy of…
FMC Rules Against Canaveral Port Authority
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) issued an Order finding that Canaveral Port Authority violated the Shipping Act of 1984 by unreasonably refusing to deal or…
TSA to Transfers to Homeland Security
The head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) outlined today the young agency’s accomplishments and the projects it will carry Saturday from the Department…
USCG Transfers from Transportation to Homeland Security
At a historic ‘Change of Watch’ ceremony at the D.C. Stadium-Armory yesterday, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta transferred leadership of the U.S. Coast Guard to U.S.
Georgia Port Gets New Cranes
Two super post-panamax cranes, arrived today at the Port of Savannah. They are reportedly the largest cranes to operate in the state of Georgia, and represent an…
Drew Marine Will Supply DPATM for Frontline
Frontline Management AS of Oslo, Norway. Company is a division of Ashland Inc. Scotland; and V-Ships (Germany) GmbH, Hamburg, Germany. Nels Hendrickson, Drew Marine vice president of marketing.
Oceaneering Acquires New Vessel
Oceaneering International, Inc. (OII) has purchased the Gulf Quest for conversion into a 145-ft. dive support vessel. Built in 2001, and renamed the Ocean Quest…
Contship Containerlines Get Green Passorts
they are among the most 'green' and environmentally friendly. even have their own 'green' passports. Europe/Australasia/North America services. Germanischer Lloyd.
Moore Stephens: Brokers Must be Ready
Accountant and consultant Moore Stephens has warned that U.K. by the Financial Services Authority (FSA). come into force in October 2004. answers are expected to emerge over the coming months.
Tacoma Intermodal Yard Sets Record
The Port of Tacoma's North Intermodal Yard (NIM) handled a record 7,312 intermodal lifts (transfers of containers between ship and rail) from February 8-14. The yard…
Frommelt Named President of PVA
Gary Frommelt, Hornblower Marine Services, Elizabeth, Ind., was elected 2003 PVA President on February 18 during the PVA Annual Convention at MariTrends 2003 held in Long Beach, CA.
AAPA and FCCA to Join Forces
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) and the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) will work cooperatively to serve the port and cruise industries.
RINA Releases Guidelines
tender process for tanker newbuildings. new tankers now and to snap up newbuilding slots. never been more complex. help owners to get both better ships and better relations with the yards.
First of new VT Halmatic Nelson for Gibraltar Pilots
Following recent deliveries to the Spanish ports of La Coruna and Algeciras Gibraltar Pilots are the latest recipients of a new Optimised Nelson 35 Pilot Boat from VT Halmatic.
VTS System Aims to Increase Port Security
The U.S. Coast Guard announced today that it has authorized Lockheed Martin to begin installation of three Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) systems to meet maritime…
Titan to Develop and Build Navy X-Craft
The Titan Corporation has been awarded a $59.9 million contract by the U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) to develop and build the Navy's "X-Craft." The…
Crowley Refloats MV Cefalonia
Crowley's Energy and Marine services group coordinated and managed the refloat of the grounded MV Cefalonia. Stockton, Cal. on the San Joaquin River. incident to Stockton, CA under tug assist.
Crowley Refloats MV Cefalonia
Crowley's Energy and Marine services group coordinated and managed the refloat of the grounded MV Cefalonia. Stockton, Cal. on the San Joaquin River. incident to Stockton, CA under tug assist.
Canyon Offshore Enters Trenching Agreement
Canyon Offshore has signed a three-year Frame Agreement with Coflexip Stena Offshore Norge AS (CSONOR) to provide trenching services supporting CSONOR’s installation activities in Norway.
Stolt-Nielsen Granted Conditional Amnesty for Investigations
industry. industry. for violation of U.S. U.S. respect to parcel tanker operations. inland barge operations. the appropriate authorities. amnesty programs, including continued cooperation.
