 | June 13, 2011 Fincantieri Marine Group announced today that Charles Goddard will take office as President and Chief Executive Officer of Marinette Marine Corporation (MMC), a Fincantieri company. His headquarters will be located in Marinette,... Read More >> |
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 | On the morning of 10 June, the EU NAVFOR German warship FGS Niedersachsen detected a suspected Pirate Action Group (PAG) whilst conducting a routine patrol in the Southern Somali Basin. Pictured: Mothership Dhow... Read More >> |
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 | A report released today from the U.S. Maritime Administration shows more ships are stopping at U.S. ports. The stops, or vessel calls, rebounded by 13 percent in 2010, after an eight percent decline in 2009. Oceangoing vessel calls reflect waterborne trade between the United States and... Read More >> |
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 | Exxon Mobil Corporation announced two major oil discoveries and a gas discovery in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico after drilling the company's first post-moratorium deepwater exploration well. • Potential for more than 700 million barrels of recoverable oil... Read More >> |
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 | Late last night, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine assets seized 49 bricks of narcotics on board a “yola” type near the southwest coast of the island. The 57 kilos/125 pounds have an estimated value of 1.5 million A CBP surveillance... Read More >> |
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 | PMSA, Rate Increases for the San Francisco Bay Pilot Monopoly Fail To Pass Key Senate Committee: Legislation that would increase compensation to $530,000 a year for each San Francisco Bar Pilot who moves container and cruise ships in and about of... Read More >> |
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 | With sponsors from both sides of the aisle, the South Carolina House of Representatives passed a resolution Tuesday evening expressing thanks to Carnival Cruise Lines for the line’s economic contributions to the state while operating in an environmentally sensitive... Read More >> |
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 | Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, today announced that it has won a £15 million order to design and equip two offshore service vessels for ship owner Brasil Supply. The vessels, of the Rolls-Royce UT775 E design, will be chartered by Brazil’s state oil... Read More >> |
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 | Adelaida Ferchmin, Partner in Admiralty Law of Chaffe McCall, L.L.P. Attorneys at Law, was recently elected President of the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) New Orleans Chapter. Ferchmin joined the organization in 2006 and has been an... Read More >> |
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 | OceanSaver announced that its next generation advanced ballast water treatment system Mark II will reduce energy use by over 50 per cent compared to its previous technology. OceanSaver’s on-going research... Read More >> |
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 | Class Society to expand operations, increase global presence and achieve 200 million gross tons under class by 2013 ClassNK Chairman & President Noboru Ueda revealed today that ClassNK, already the world’s largest on a gross ton basis, aimed to have... Read More >> |
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 | The “MonaLisa” project, an action in the Baltic Sea region aimed at improving the quality of maritime transport, will benefit from €11.23 million in EU contribution from the 2010 TEN-T Multi-Annual Call. The project, which forms part of TEN-T Priority Project 21... Read More >> |
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 | Sixteen Crowley-managed vessels were recently honored with U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Automated Mutual-Assistance Vessel Rescue System (AMVER) awards in recognition of their voluntary rescue services to people aboard vessels in distress in 2010. Crowley received the recognition from... Read More >> |
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 | The member companies of the Subsea Solutions Alliance continually develop their work force through in-house as well as training provided by the Original Equipment Manufacturers. By maintaining a dedicated FULLY EMPLOYED work force, training records are maintained and development plans... Read More >> |
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 | MITAGS-CCMIT is America’s Leading Meeting and Conference Venue for Maritime Industry By Nichole Williamson, Assistant Editor of the Maritime Executive The recent Wrecks of the World (WOW) Conference hosted by the Conference Center at... Read More >> |
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 | Washington, DC – The Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, chaired by U.S. Rep. Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ) held a hearing today to review the state of the Marine Transportation System (MTS) and explore ways to enhance the MTS to create jobs, improve the flow of... Read More >> |
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 | The Blue Tarpon vessel is designed for high-rate, high-volume stimulation treatments in demanding deepwater operations. Baker Hughes announced the launch of its state-of-the-art fracturing and stimulation vessel, the Blue Tarpon™. The 300-foot ship, one of... Read More >> |
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 | Advanced Marine Coatings has developed a marine coating that enables vessels to slice through oceans more speedily. AMC, which specialises in nano modified coating systems, has harnessed breakthrough nano-science and a patented dispersion technology to make a type of paint with... Read More >> |
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 | Brunswick Commercial and Government Products (BCGP) unveiled its newest model ─ the 1100 Impact ─ during the 2011 Multi-Agency Craft Conference (MACC) in Virginia Beach, Va. This 36-foot rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) is the first model BCGP has powered with optional twin... Read More >> |
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