Ports of Indiana Announces New Strategic Initiatives
The Ports of Indiana today announced new key initiatives to expand its economic development role. After a year-long strategic planning process involving in-depthā¦
Crowley to Christen the Response
The waters of North Puget Sound will come under even greater environmental protection when Crowley's ship assist and escort services group deploys its newest tugā¦
Transport Canada Issues Ship Safety Bulletin
Transport Minister David Collenette today announced that Transport Canada has issued a Ship Safety Bulletin reminding vessel operators of recent amendments to theā¦
KMSS Wins NOVA College Contract
Kongsberg Maritime Ship Systems (KMSS) has secured the contract to supply an Inland Waterway Simulator to the NOVA College ā Shipping, Transport and Logistics Unit based in Ijmuiden, Netherlands.
KMSS Seals Brazilian Contracts
Kongsberg Maritime Ship Systems (KMSS) has taken orders to provide over $3 million worth of services and equipment to Petrobras and Metalnave SA, both based in Brazil.
KMSS Holds Usersā Conference
Kongsberg Maritime Ship Systems (KMSS) held its 15th Annual Simulation Usersā Conference (UC-2002) in Tonsberg, Norway on June 16-21. UC-2002 was held in conjunctionā¦
OSI Delivers ECPINS System For Lockheed Martin Sea SLICE
Offshore Systems International Ltd., a marine electronic navigation company with a strong defense niche, announced that it has completed the installation of itsā¦
DOT Offers Electronic Notification
The U.S. Department of Transportation issued a press release stating that it is making its rulemakings more accessible by offering an electronic notification serviceā¦
Lifeboat Drill Mishap in Australia
The Australia Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) released a Safety Bulletin following a recent lifeboat drill mishap. A seaman was killed and two others were seriouslyā¦
International Coast Guards Geared up For Training
Senior Central American and U.S. Coast Guard officials met in Panama Thursday to discuss the outcome of the first-ever 82-ft. Patrol Boat Round-Up that had beenā¦
Vice Admiral Ryan Assumes Presidency of SUNY Maritime College
Vice Admiral John R. Ryan assumed the presidency of the State University of New York Maritime College during a ceremony held aboard Empire State VI while it was docked in Dublin, Ireland.
OT Africa Line Appoints a New Spanish Agent
OT Africa Line (OTAL), the specialist West African shipping line, has appointed a new Spanish agent, Isamar. part of the Bolloré Group. well integrated transport organization.
Comrod Launches New Multifunction Antenna System
Norway-based Comrod A/S has developed a new Multifunction Antenna System ā MAS1. It allows simultaneous transmitting and multireceiving through a single cable and antenna ā at the same time.
Alstom To Equip LNG With Electric Propulsion Technology
Alstom will be the first company in the world to install electric propulsion technology on a Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) carrier, which is being built at ALSTOM's Chantiersā¦
Carnival Orders Fourth Conquest Class Vessel
Cantieri Navali Italiani S.p.A. for the construction of a new 110,000-ton "Conquest-class" vessel for its Carnival Cruise Lines unit. fall 2005, approximately 14ā¦
SMIT Salvage Team Responds in S. Africa and Venezuela
SMIT Salvage has been busy responding and providing emergency pollution prevention services to casualties off the South African coast and in the Orinoco River. SMITā¦
Senate Version of Homeland Security Bill
The Senate Committee on Government Affairs released its version of the Homeland Security legislation. It is entitled the National Homeland Security and Combating Terrorism Act of 2002 (S. 2452).
Qualification for U.S. Deck and Engineering Ratings
The U.S. Coast Guard's National Maritime Center has issued a Policy Letter entitled Qualifications for Deck and Engineering Ratings. The letter clarifies requirementsā¦
Foster Named as Next Self Defense Test Ship
When the Spruance-class destroyer USS Paul F. Foster (DD 964) is decommissioned next March, it will find new life as the next Self Defense Test Ship (SDTS) at Navalā¦
NSWC Crane Lends Support to Deployed John F. Kennedy
Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane recently teamed with Fleet Technical Support Center, Atlantic (FTSCLANT) and the staff at Commander Air Force, Atlantic Fleetā¦
