 | Obama Administration Announces Major Steps Toward Leasing for Offshore Wind Projects in Mid-Atlantic
Wind Energy Areas Moving Ahead in Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey and Delaware; Secretary Salazar Streamlines Offshore Wind Applications Echoing President Obama’s State of the Union call for an “all of the above” energy strategy, the Department of...
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 | Maritime Week in Washington D.C., May 7-9, 2012
Maritime Week in Washington D.C., May 7-9, 2012 The maritime industry can create new jobs and revitalize the industrial sector of America. But, Congress continues to overlook the maritime sector as a vital asset in the U.S. economic recovery. And, we must change this perception. Join us this Maritime...
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 | The Good Captain: Captain Michiel Willems of Holland America Line - A Consummate Professional
Written by Tony Munoz, Editor-in-Chief of the Maritime Executive Magazine and the MarEx Newsletter Earning the rank of ship master in the maritime industry requires years of sea time accompanied by classroom study and simulation training. But accidents do happen, and the Costa Concordia incident...
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 | China's Ship Ban Limited to Vale's Mega Ore Carriers
China’s ban on large ships is now limited to Vale’s colossal iron ore vessels, according to shipping officials. The maritime community has been relieved of confusion regarding whether the new governmental regulations could cover other smaller ships. In an effort to protect the domestic shipping industry, Beijing...
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 | January/February 2012 Edition on the Street - Maritime Executive's Linkedin Group Passes 20,000 Members!
Disney Cruise Line president, Karl Holz graces the cover of the Maritime Executive’s January-February 2012 edition. If you are not a current subscriber- become one now. You can also |
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 | EUNAVFOR, NATO and Russian Navies Exercise Together Off the Horn of Africa
On 31 January 2012, the EUNAVFOR flagship ESPS PATIÑO conducted a Replenishment at Sea (RAS) with the NATO Flagship TGN GIRESUN watched by Russian observers before the exercise was repeated by the Russian Flagship Admiral Tributs with the Russian Fleet Tanker Pechenga with NATO and EU NAVFOR observers embarked. During...
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 | Damen Shipyards Delivers Three Cutter Suction Dredgers to Azerbaijan
On 24 January 2012 Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards delivered three Cutter Suction Dredgers of its CSD 500 series to the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) in Azerbaijan. After delivery, President Ilham Aliyev and Minister of Emergency Situations Kamaladdin...
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 | GPA Provides Testimony to Congress on Harbor Maintenance, Deepening
$6.1 billion in federal dollars allocated, but unspent In live testimony before Congress Wednesday, Georgia Ports Authority Director of Administration Jamie McCurry explained the need for greater federal funding for harbor maintenance and...
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 | Signal Ship Repair Wins Bid to Repair U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Hopper Dredge WHEELER
Signal Ship Repair (SSR), a division of Signal International, Inc., competitively bid and won a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to repair and repower the Hopper Dredge WHEELER. SSR will provide engineering and marine services to perform engine replacement, auxiliary systems modifications, repair work, and testing of the...
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 | Kongsberg Maritime Polaris Bridge Simulator Approved to Latest DNV Standard
Leading navigation simulator certified for new STCW Convention requirements Kongsberg Maritime’s cutting-edge Polaris Bridge Simulator has received new DNV approval for the product category Bridge Operation Simulator, which includes notifications for training...
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 | Alu Marine Unveils New Pilot Boat
For several months, the Alu Marine shipyard has been building a particularly innovative new type of pilot boat. Developed in collaboration with the Geronimo Naval Design office, the specifications of this boat have been carefully studied to optimise performance and...
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 | PPG PMC Business Earns SSPC George Campbell Award
Recognized for coatings performance on restoration of U.S. Capitol Dome PPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) protective and marine coatings business (PPG-PMC) received this week The Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) 2012 George Campbell Award during SSPC 2012 at the Tampa Bay Convention Center in Florida. The honor...
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 | Van der Velden Marine Systems Present at APM Exhibition
Van der Velden® Marine Systems will be attending the APM Exhibition from 14 to 16 March at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. Van der Velden Barkemeyer GmbH will exhibit at stand number BC18. Models and information about some top products of Van der Velden,...
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