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Signal Announces Executive Promotions

Jan 05, 2012

Signal Internationalpromoted Michael R. Cook to Vice President of Contracts and Technical Support, Signal International and Andrew P. Veith to Vice President of Engineering, Signal International. “Our ongoing growth can be attributed to the efforts of a dedicated team of people…

Affordable Acoustic Range for Harbour Surveillance

Jan 05, 2012

The Universal Acoustic Range and Processor (UARP) was developed to address the need for a reliable low cost method to provide harbor surveillance of surface and subsurface vessels.  This turn-key system employs an ultra thin line array and passive…

Inchcape Expanding in Spain

Jan 05, 2012

Inchcape Shipping Services completes Northern Mediterranean expansion with opening in Algeciras. Inchcape Shipping Services, the world’s leading maritime services provider, has this week opened its doors in Algeciras – Spain’s busiest port…

Maritime Engineers Expand into SE Asia

Jan 05, 2012

Maritime Engineers, the Australian based ship survey and marine engineering consultancy firm have opened a new office in Singapore this month.Part of James Fisher & Sons plc, Maritime Engineers offer a comprehensive range of professional…

AVEVA Releases AVEVA Surface Manager

Jan 05, 2012

Improve marine design quality through standards based transfer of surface to and from external systems. AVEVA, an engineering design and information management solutions for the plant, power and marine industries, has announced  the release of AVEVA Surface Manager 12…

Hyundai Heavy Develops FLNG Model

Jan 05, 2012

Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder and offshore facilities contractor announced today that the Company completed developing its own Hyundai FLNG (Floating Liquefied Natural Gas Plant) model in association with Linde AG…

Federal Courts Side with Signal International

Jan 04, 2012

Federal Judge Sides with Signal - Denies Class Certification of all former H2B worker claims.  Signal International L.L.C., a leading Gulf of Mexico provider of marine and fabrication services headquartered in Mobile, Alabama received news…

Ultra Filter Pads for Effective Spill Containment

Jan 04, 2012

Capture Oil, Gas and Other Hydrocarbons While Allowing Clean Rainwater To Flow Through. Use Ultra-Filter Pads on construction sites, oil fields and other areas where spill containment is needed but shelters or structures are not available to keep rain water out…

Videotel: Effective Training Will Avert Tregedy

Jan 04, 2012

VIDEOTEL Calls for effective training and regulation to avoid tragedy when shipping dangerous bulk cargoes. Whatever the cause of the recent loss of the Vinalines Queen and crew, the message for the industry is a stark one – greater enforcement…

A World’s First in Underwater Repair:

Jan 04, 2012

The insertion of a complete, prefabricated replacement hull section in a badly damaged ship at anchor.   On Friday 22nd July, 2011 the Tsavliris Salvage Group urgently dispatched salvage tug Stevns Battler in response to a call for assistance from bulk carrier Navios Sagittarius (GRT: 38…

DOT Unveils Plans for Kings Point

Jan 04, 2012

United States Merchant Marine Academy Begins Strategic Planning Process The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) today began work on a comprehensive strategic plan that will develop long-term objectives and institutional goals.…

Survival of the Fittest

Jan 04, 2012

Drewry’s latest quarterly Container Forecaster highlights that 2012 will be another challenging year for liner operators. With question marks over the strength of global demand, delivery of big ships will continue to be a problem and carriers’…

Boatracs Purchases New Corporate Office Building

Jan 04, 2012

Current headquarters will be relocated to larger commercial space in San Diego, California.  Boatracs Inc., a leader in providing integrated satellite communications and software solutions to the maritime industry, announced it has acquired a 12…

BIMCO Forecasts Challenging Times in 2012

Jan 04, 2012

BIMCO has today published its Reflections 2012, which examines critical issues facing the shipping industry now and in the coming year. This concise but thought-provoking annual analysis of the world in which shipping operates considers…

Keel-laying at STX Turku Shipyard

Jan 04, 2012

The keel-laying of the multipurpose deck cargo vessel, built for Oy Gaiamare Ab, was held at STX Turku Shipyard on Wednesday January 4, 2012. The NB 1379 is 105.4m long and 18.8m wide, and is scheduled to be delivered in spring 2012.  Representatives of the customer Oy Gaiamare Ab…

Logistics News

Virgin Voyages Now Sailing from Port of Los Angeles

Virgin Voyages Now Sailing from Port of Los Angeles

Jones Act Waiver Not Boosting Oil Flows Within U.S.

Jones Act Waiver Not Boosting Oil Flows Within U.S.

Tom Drumm Appointed as Executive Director & CEO by Port of Oswego Authority

Tom Drumm Appointed as Executive Director & CEO by Port of Oswego Authority

DP World, Ichijo Komuten Expand Japan-Philippines Shipping Route

DP World, Ichijo Komuten Expand Japan-Philippines Shipping Route

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