USCG Seeking Applications For CTAC
The U.S. Coast Guard is seeking applications to membership on the Chemical Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC). The committee provides advice and recommendationsâŚ
GD Canada Wins $128M Contract
General Dynamicsâ Canadian subsidiary, General Dynamics Canada, was awarded a contract valued at $128 million by the Canadian Department of National Defense to supplyâŚ
MSC Kicks Off Crisis Response Exercise
combat equipment and supplies at four commercial ports throughout Europe. armed forces to continental Europe. In the event of a major mobilization of U.S. military cargo overseasâŚ
GDS Contracts To Deploy Lightning Access System
General Defense Systems, Inc. has secured a contract to deploy the General Defense Systems (GDS) Lightning Access System, designed to improve information access for security systems at U.S.
ACBL Announces New Appointments
American Commercial Barge Line has appointed Captain Samuel S. Dickey to the position of marine superintendent. He previously facilitated the training of ACBL CaptainsâŚ
Royal Olympic Cruise Lines Reports Loss for 2001
Royal Olympic Cruise Lines Inc. has announced a loss for the fiscal year 2001, ended November 30, 2001. The events of September 11 had a substantial impact on theâŚ
American West Steamboat Purchases Columbia Queen
American West Steamboat Company is adding a third vessel, the Columbia Queen, to its fleet of luxury overnight small cruise ships that will operate on the Columbia, Willamette and Snake Rivers.
First Wave/Newpark Shipbuilding Awarded Contracts
First Wave/Newpark Shipbuilding has entered into agreements with Pride International for refurbishments of four offshore rigs including the addition of a twentyâŚ
General Defense Systems Enhances U.S Port Security
General Defense Systems (GDS) has secured a contract to deploy its Lightning Access System, designed to improve information access for security systems at U.S.
Tanker To Move To Dry Dock
According to reports, Neptune Associated Shipping, expects to move a damaged tanker into dry dock later today after completing a ship-to- ship transfer of around 3âŚ
NASSCO Celebrates Keel Laying
Richard Griffith, VP, Operations of Totem Ocean Trail Express, Inc. (TOTE), and Jim Scott, VP, marketing and business affairs, of National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO)âŚ
Arcadia Returns to A&P Southampton
A&P Southampton recently hosted the P&O Cruises ship Arcadia once again in their King George V dry dock. This was the second visit to the dry dock for the 63,524 grt vesselâŚ
Capsat® Fleet77 Systems Shipments Increase
Thrane & Thrane announced that shipments of more than 100 Capsat® Fleet77 systems to distributors and ship owners world-wide. Several interesting installations have been carried out on merchant shipsâŚ
Northrop Grumman Appoints Gunter to Oversee Carrier Overhaul Program
Northrop Grumman's Newport News sector announced that Bob Gunter, senior vice president, Aircraft Carrier Program, has assumed the management for the Carrier Overhaul Program.
IBM and Dassault Systemes Release New CATIA Version
IBM and Dassault Systemes announced the availability of CATIA Version 5 Release 9 (V5R9), the leading three-dimensional product life cycle management (3D PLM) solution for product designâŚ
Navy Environmental Expert Receives Award
Mary L. Wenzel received the prestigious White House Closing the Circle Award in a ceremony on June 11th at the White House. The award is presented annually to federalâŚ
Bollinger Delivers First of Two Large Liftboats
Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., Lockport, La., has delivered the SUPERIOR STORM, the first of two nearly identical Bollinger designed 245-foot class liftboats being built at Bollinger Marine FabricatorsâŚ
WQIS honored by Flag Raised on Peking
The Water Quality Insurance Syndicate was recently honored by a small flag raising ceremony as its flag was hoisted high atop the Peking, a retired vessel permanentlydockedâŚ
Hydrolink Teams with ASRY
Hydrolink, the Sharjah based specialist engineering company, have teamed with leading Gulf Ship Repair Facility ASRY of Bahrain to provide a complete range of hydraulicâŚ
Cosgrove Awarded Thomas Crowley Trophy
Cole Cosgrove, director of contract operations for Crowleyâs Puerto Rico and Caribbean Services, was awarded the 2001 Thomas Crowley Trophy, Crowley Maritime Corporationâs highest honorâŚ