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Posted 11/05/08 at 09:40 AM
The Port of Humboldt Bay (Port) in Eureka, California announced the final draft Business Plan for terminal development of its Redwood Marine Terminal, which is now available for review on the ports website...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:38 AM
In October 2008, Viking Welding of Kensington, NH delivered a 26.5 ft trailerable survey boat to the EPAs Narragansett Laboratory. After performing nearly a year of pre-bid research and specification writing, the EPA ultimately awarded the contract to Viking Welding...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:37 AM
The National Shipbuilding Research Program (NSRP) held its second Shipbuilding Opportunities in Marine Highways workshop at Advanced Technology Institute on October 21-23, 2008.Funded by the Navy and industry through NSRP, the workshop was planned and facilitated by a team led by Bender Shipbuilding Repair of Mobile, AL...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:35 AM
Tuesday, November 4, 2008, Bourbon received a phone call during which the company was able to speak with the Captain and Chief Mate of the Bourbon Sagitta. The 2 officers confirmed that the 10 crew members are all together, in good health and well treated...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:30 AM
The crew of USS Denver (LPD 9) celebrated the ship's 40th birthday Oct. 26 during the annual Amphibious Landing Exercise (PHIBLEX) off the coast of the Philippines.The entire crew gathered on the mess decks to celebrate the 40 years since Denver's commissioning as a U...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:28 AM
USS Cape St. George (CG 71), USS Benfold (DDG 65) and USS Halsey (DDG 97) returned to San Diego Nov. 3 following a six-month deployment as part of the Peleliu Expeditionary Strike Group (PELESG).PELESG ships, which deployed from San Diego May 4, conducted maritime security operations (MSO) and theater security cooperation activities in the 5th...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:27 AM
Douglas Tilden has been named to the advisory board of Ports America Group.Tilden most recently served as chairman of Ports America Group, the largest stevedoring and terminal operating company in the Americas providing services at 97 terminals in 50 U...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:26 AM
For the three months ended September 30, 2008, Rowan Companies, Inc. (NYSE: RDC) generated net income of $114.1m or $1.00 per share, compared to $130.8m or $1.16 per share in the third quarter of 2007 and $120...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:25 AM
On October 5th, 2008, Hatteland Display received an order for 290 Electronic Chart Display and Information System (ECDIS) displays for installation on the US Coast Guard buoy tender fleet. The United States Coast Guard (USCG) Command and Control Center located in Portsmouth, VA selected the company's JH19T14MMD (Maritime Multi Display), and procured...
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Posted 11/05/08 at 09:24 AM
Parker Hannifin Corporation(NYSE: PH), provider of motion and control technology, announced that it has acquired Aqua Pro, Inc. a manufacturer of reverse osmosis(RO) filtration systems for military, commercial and pleasure marine applications...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:22 AM
1775 - Commodore Esek Hopkins appointed to Commander in Chief of the Continental Navy.1915 - In AB-2 flying boat, LCDR Henry C. Mustin makes first underway catapult launch from a ship, USS North Carolina, at Pensacola Bay, FL...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:21 AM
In a report published Nov. 3, the European Commission takes the first step towards establishing a comprehensive strategy for integrated maritime surveillance for Europe.The report, in the form of a Commission Staff Working Document, describes the current state of play as regards the surveillance, monitoring, tracking, identification and reporting...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:20 AM
United States Attorney Joseph P. Russoniello announced that Casilda Shipping, Ltd., the Maltese company that owned the Rio Gold (a 23,000 ton ocean-going cargo ship registered in Malta); Genesis Seatrading Corporation, the Greek operating company; and Mr...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:18 AM
The US Coast Guard issued a Marine Safety Bulletin stating that a safety zone has been established between MM 96 and MM 100 AHP due to diving and salvage operations and to protect water intakes at MM 96...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:17 AM
The Coast Guard is conducting a waterways analysis review of the Kennebec River in Maine, to determine the effectiveness of aids to navigation in the river.The following areas are under review for the Kennebec River: Sequin Ledges to the Bath Rail Road Bridge North of the Bath Rail Road Bridge to Augusta Due to difficulties in keeping aids on station...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:16 AM
The U.S. Coast Guard and local salvage companies safely removed a barge that ran aground Sunday, at 6:30 p.m., on the Detroit River.The 115-meter barge, which contains approximately 3.7 million gallons of gasoline, was freed Monday at approximately 2 p...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:15 AM
The US Coast Guard issued internal guidance stating that over the next four months an independent evaluation will be conducted of the agencys Marine Safety and Marine Environmental Protection Program. In addition to examining a number of Coast Guard units, the evaluators will meet with various stakeholder organizations.(Source: Holland Knight)
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:14 AM
The US Coast Guard issued internal guidance directing its Captains of the Port (COTPs) to encourage, support, and facilitate vigorously any accommodations at regulated facilities, including but not limited to escort provisions, to make shore leave and access to seafarer welfare organizations possible...
Posted 11/05/08 at 09:13 AM
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) seeks public comment on its proposal to expand the reporting requirements for shipyards with respect to its asbestos standard. Comments should be submitted by January 5, 2009.(Source: Holland Knight)
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