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Istanbul Technical University Hosts Chemfleet for Career Day

Nov 14, 2014

Chemfleet was the eighth guest of the 19th annual Career Days organized by the Istanbul Technical University Maritime Faculty Career Club.Operation Manager Baris Samur, Personal Manager Ozgur Sarioglu, Vice Personal Manager Mahir Adali,…

MARAD Awards Grant for Green Tug Conversion

Nov 14, 2014

The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has granted $450,000 to AEP River Operations of St. Louis, Missouri, to modify the Motor Vessel (M/V) Christopher Parsonage into a fuel-efficient hybrid vessel that conserves fuel and reduces emissions…

Seychelles Holds Coast Guard and Marine Police Training

Nov 14, 2014

Closing ceremonies for two training courses carried out by EUCAP Nestor in cooperation with authorities were held on November 14 in the Seychelles.After two weeks of training, 16 lieutenants and second lieutenants selected from different services of the Seychelles Defense Force (Coast Guard…

Shippers Called to Action in Fight against Ebola

Nov 14, 2014

Shipping community urged to invest in training to curb spread of virusGlobal shipping, logistics and marine services provider GAC Group is calling for shipping and logistics companies to invest in staff and crew education on how to reduce the risk of exposure to Ebola…

Bagley Named VP at Newport News Shipbuilding

Nov 14, 2014

Ray Bagley has been appointed by Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) as the company’s new vice president of trades operations for its Newport News Shipbuilding division.Bagley, who will earn the distinction of 'Master Shipbuilder' for 40 years of continuous service next week…

ARKAS LINE Presents at Career Event in Istanbul

Nov 14, 2014

The 19th Annual Career Days organized by the Istanbul Technical University Maritime Faculty Career Club hosted ARKAS LINE Management November 13 as part of a student career event running from November 4-21.The Personnel Manager Ferit GÖKDENİZ…

Dan-Bunkering Adds Bunker Trader

Nov 14, 2014

Desmond Yap has been employed as Bunker Trader at Dan-Bunkering (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. effective October 1, 2014.Yap, a Singaporean, holds a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Queensland where he graduated with First Class Honors…

USCG Transport Orphaned Baby Sea Lion

Nov 14, 2014

The Coast Guard worked with the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration to transport a baby orphaned Stellar Sea Lion from Seattle to Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, where it will be in the care of staff members from The Marine Mammal Center…

Technip to Modernize Flexi France

Nov 14, 2014

Technip announces an investment over four years to modernize its flexible pipe manufacturing plant, Flexi France, in Le Trait, France. Further strengthening Technip’s expertise and industrial capabilities at the site will reinforce its global position in the production of flexible pipes…

USS Ingraham Decommissioned

Nov 14, 2014

Sailors and guests bade farewell to Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate USS Ingraham (FFG 61) as the ship concluded 25 years of naval service during a decommissioning ceremony on Naval Station Everett (NSE), Washington, Nov. 12. Former Secretary of Defense Robert M…

American Sensor Technologies Achieves ATEX Certification

Nov 14, 2014

American Sensor Technologies, Inc. (AST) has achieved ATEX certification of its Explosion Proof Pressure Transmitters for Class I Zone 0 Exd hazardous locations. The added approvals enhance the ability for equipment manufacturers to specify…

TEN CEO Tsakos Tapped to Lead INTERTANKO

Nov 14, 2014

INTERTANKO announced that when its Council of Members met this week in Dubai it elected Nikolas Tsakos – President and Chief Executive of Tsakos Energy Navigation – as Chairman, succeeding  Graham Westgarth who steps down after five years in post…

Foster Wheeler To Delist From NASDAQ

Nov 14, 2014

Foster Wheeler AG announced today that it intends to voluntarily delist the registered shares of the Company, par value CHF 3 per share, from the NASDAQ Global Select Market (“NASDAQ”) and, provided that the requirements for deregistration are met…

ROC Chairman Retires

Nov 14, 2014

Mike Harding has resigned from the ROC Board of the Company with immediate effect from today. An Independent Non-executive Director since June 2012, Mr Harding was elected Chairman of ROC in December 2013. The Board of ROC thanks Mr Harding…

Rolls-Royce Releases Interim Management Statement

Nov 14, 2014

As announced on 5 November, Rolls-Royce has accelerated its cost reduction efforts and outlined additional restructuring charges that will reduce the expected underlying profit in 2014 and 2015 by around £60m in both years, subject to employee consultation…

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