 Upbeat tones at Miami conference as cruise industry flexes new builds and celebrates evolution of the industry.
"We've come a long way baby," said exuberant Rick Sasso, president and CEO of MSC Cruise (USA) and Chairman of the Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) in his '2010 State ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 In light of the Seatrade Convention in Miami this week - we thought our readers would take interest in reading the recent print articles from the MarEx January/February 2010 edition featuring Holland America Line and its President & CEO Stein Kruse.
By Tony Munoz
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 In light of the Seatrade Convention in Miami this week - we thought our readers would take interest in reading the recent print articles from the MarEx January/February 2010 edition featuring Holland America Line and its President & CEO Stein Kruse.
By Tony Munoz
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 by Scott M. Bernat, a civilian Special Agent of the US Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), currently assigned to the US Embassy Jakarta, Indonesia.
Indonesia, rich in natural and man-made resources, is dependent on its port and maritime industry to advance its economic interests and attract business ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 The IMO's Marine Environmental Protection Committee meets next week, but the 'Centre for International Climate and Environmental Research' in Oslo, Norway says the body will not address setting limits on regulating carbon emissions from shipping. Yet, it will confirm plans to slash the permitted sulphur content of fuel oil burned ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 SOCP MEETING --"Safety in the Maritime Industry" April 22-23, 2010, ABS, Houston, Texas
The Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP) invites maritime industry representatives to attend and take part in our Spring 2010 meeting to be held at the Hilton Houston North in Houston, Texas.
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 MITAGS introduces upcoming courses.
STCW: TRAIN THE TRAINER
Do you have training responsibilities within your organization? If so, you may want to consider taking the "STCW Trainer the Trainer (TTT)." This 40-hour course is designed for instructors presenting Coast Guard Approved training course, and ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 Latest maritime casualty news.
• CDC Issues 'No-Sail' Recommendation for Celebrity Cruise Ship
Hundreds of Celebrity Cruise passengers fell sick on the cruise line's third straight trip from Charleston, S.C., which the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued a no-sail recommendation for ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
 Latest reports on pirates and ship seizures.
• Pirates Attempt Attack on Warship
Somali pirates attempted an attack on a Dutch vessel, but fled after they realized the vessel they were targeting was a warship with armed troops aboard.
Pirates in ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
MITAGS introduces upcoming courses.
LNG TERMINAL OPERATORS COURSE
Upcoming course date: April 26-30, 2010
The course is intended to familiarize LNG terminal personnel with liquefied gas tanker safety and cargo operations. Terminal equipment such as pumps, hard arms, gas compressors, vaporizers, ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
TITAN Salvage has safely removed the partially submerged Washington Gantry crane and other navigational hazards from Port-au-Prince, Haiti for the U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM).
The company's work helped to re-establish port infrastructure and significantly increase the volume of marine cargo into Haiti following the devastating earthquake in ... Read More>>>Back to Top |
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