VT Halter Marine Secures Contracts Worth $121M
VT Halter Marine, Inc., a subsidiary of Vision Technologies Systems, Inc. (VT Systems) has finalized an agreement with the U.S. Government to complete two contracts…
Crystal Harmony Completes Overhaul
The Crystal Harmony has emerged from a multi-million dollar overhaul featuring expansive new spa facilities, Connoisseur Club and remodeled public areas from stem to stern.
Northrop Grumman Closes on TRW Merger
Northrop Grumman Corporation announced today that the merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary of Northrop Grumman with and into TRW Inc. was completed following the…
Intertanko Expresses Concern For Situation in Venezuela
As the strike in Venezuela enters its second week, Intertanko expresses deep concern over safety levels at terminals and waterways in the area. With 90-95 percent…
Moore Stephens Appointed by Sunderland Marine
Moore Stephens Consulting Ltd., has been appointed by Sunderland Marine to implement a Business Intelligence solution on a Microsoft SQL 2000 platform, coupled with…
Gulf Safety Committee to Implement New Programs
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a Press Release
NTSB to Meet in D.C.
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold a meeting in Washington, D.C. on December 17, 2002. Among the issues to be discussed is the marine accident…
One Dead, Two Injured on Log Carrier in North Pacific
Coast Guard rescue crews today are en route to Adak to medevac two crewmen who were injured while working aboard a log carrier 180 miles south of Adak Monday. The…
Discharges From Cruise Ships Have Minimal Impact in Alaska
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) released a Report
Kalmar Delivers Cranes to Uniport
Kalmar Industries has delivered two super post-Panamax ship-to-shore (STS) cranes to Uniport for its Waalhaven Pier 7 facility in the Port of Rotterdam. Initial…
Rickmers Hamburg Christened in Hamburg
Rickmers Hamburg, the first of the new Rickmers-Linie Superflex Heavy multi-purpose container carrier (MPC) vessels to be delivered, was officially named in Hamburg on December 9.
Lloyd's Register to Conduct Seminars
The International Maritime Organization (IMO), MSC 76, is concluding its deliberations for implementing the International Ship & Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code…
Coral Princess Delivery Postponed Again
The delivery of Princess' upcoming ship Coral Princess has been delayed, cancelling its December 24 sailing. The vessel's inaugural Panama Canal cruise will now depart on January 3, 2003.
Sun Cruises Dry Dock at A&P Southampton
Sun Cruises’ 22,945grt cruise liner, Sundream, has left A&P Southampton’s King George V Dry Dock after completion of a three-week dry dock and repair program. The 1…
Hayman to Keynote AAPA Workshop
Christopher Hayman, managing director of U.K.-based Seatrade, is scheduled to provide the keynote address on January 15, at the American Association of Port Authorities…
puraDYN Appoints Finkbeiner as Regional Manager
puraDYN Filter Technologies Inc. announced that John C. Finkbeiner has joined the company’s sales team as Regional Manager – Northeast, after having served as product…
Seascan Expands Overseas Market
Seascan has extended their presence in the overseas market by appointing two new distributors. Radio Holland South Africa is established in the African market and…
Northrop Grumman Reaches Agreement on TRW Acquisition
promptly close its acquisition of TRW, Inc. after shareholders of both companies approve the transaction at separate meetings December 11, 2002. satellite payloads.
Historic Maritime Security Conference to Adopt New Measures
Headquarters this week to adopt new measures to promote maritime and port security. innocent lives. prepared to allow the Conference to make its decisions. awareness…
MCA Issues Sea Discharge Report
The U.K. Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has released its 2001 survey of reported discharges attributed to vessels and Offshore Oil and Gas Installations operating…