 In this issue: LNG Terminal Security: A Day Late and a Dollar Short UN Maritime Drill Conducted off Lebanese Coast MarEx Mailbag: Reader Response Floods In Chinese Search for Missing Russian Ship Featured MarEx Archive Print Article: Patrol Boats Argentina Hopes to Expand its Maritime Border Commandant's Panel Releases Report on Oil Spill Preparedness Future Events at MITAGS/CCMIT PVA Asks Coast Guard to Exempt Most Domestic Passenger Vessels from Long-Range Tracking Rule Seabulk Towing, Inc. Celebrates Double Christening in Tampa Bureau Veritas and European Commission Confirm Visit by EC Inspectors Intentional Sinking of USNS Vandenberg Scheduled for May 15 Dick Simpson, Transportation Industry Leader, Dies In Jacksonville, FL Rigdon Marine Christens and Delivers "SLAM DUNK" |  Rep. Cummings (D-MD) calls for new LNG terminal security measures -- but has the horse already left the barn? Read More>>>Back to Top |  The Maritime Task Force of the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFL) conducted a three-day drill intended to "improve cooperation and establish coordination mechanisms between the different naval and land forces involved." Read More>>>Back to Top |  MarEx readers weighed in this week on our piece from the last e-newsletter, entitled, "A Leap of Faith: MMA Trolls for Training Ship Money." Read More>>>Back to Top |  Chinese maritime search and rescue forces are aiding the search for a Russian ship that went missing east of Shanghai last Thursday. Read More>>>Back to Top |  "PATROL BOATS: Plugging the Smallest Holes in Port Security." Read More>>>Back to Top |  Apparently, the South American country wants to increase its maritime boundary to include an area that holds a large amount of natural resources. Read More>>>Back to Top |  Panel of outside experts formed by the USCG Commandant to study the response to the Cosco Busan oil spill releases the first of two reports it was chartered to produce. Read More>>>Back to Top |  The Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP), a Joint Program presentation from USMMA-AF Chesapeake Chapter and The Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers, and USMMA-AF Chesapeake Chapter - presents Champagne Jazz Brunch. Read More>>>Back to Top |  Passenger Vessel Association says that the purchase of the GMDSS equipment and training each operator per U.S. Coast Guard requirements would cost vessel owners thousands of dollars. Read More>>>Back to Top |  Seabulk Towing, Inc., a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (NYSE:CKH), celebrated a double christening of sister tugs Buccaneer and Gasparilla at the Port of Tampa, Florida on Thursday, January 24. Read More>>>Back to Top |  European Commission inspectors investigating BV amid allegations that some ship classification companies may have violated EU rules; in separate press releases, both BV and European Commission confirm inspections on January 29-30. Read More>>>Back to Top |  Retired U.S. Air Force missile tracking ship to be scuttled and made into an artificial reef off Key West. Read More>>>Back to Top |  Richard A. Simpson, who made his mark in virtually every phase of international cargo transportation especially his 23 years at Crowley Maritime Corporation, died Sunday following a long illness in Jacksonville, FL, where he had been on business. Read More>>>Back to Top |  Billy Guice, Vice President of Marketing and Sales of Rigdon Marine Corporation (RMC), announced the christening and delivery of the "SLAM DUNK" in Lockport, Louisiana. Read More>>>Back to Top | |
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