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New Manager’s Guide on Drugs and Alcohol

Mar 24, 2014

Videotel launched the new addition to its suite of programs on the subjects of alcohol and drug abuse, Drugs and Alcohol – A Manager’s Guide, which is aimed directly at supporting management ashore and on board. This new program makes managers…

Horizon Lines Continue to Improve Performance in Q4 2013

Mar 23, 2014

Horizon Lines has released its fourth-quarter 2013 financial results showing an adjusted EBITDA increase of 33.1%, which is its 4th consecutive quarter of double-digit Improvement
.'Horizon Lines fourth-quarter adjusted EBITDA increased 33…

SECNAV Mabus Delivers Keynote at Jackson Christening

Mar 23, 2014

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus delivered the keynote address at the christening ceremony of the future USS Jackson (LCS 6) March 22 at Austal in Mobile, Ala.Dr. Katherine Holmes Cochran, daughter of Mississippi Sen. Thad Cochran, sponsors Jackson…

ASRY, ABB Industries Sign Agreement

Mar 23, 2014

ABB Industries to open new workshop in ASRY, providing certified turbocharger expertise, global warranties, and onsite access to worldwide networkShip and rig repair specialist ASRY reports that it has signed a co-operation agreement with ABB Industries (LLC)…

Ship, Kirby Tug/Barge Collide in Houston Ship Channel

Mar 23, 2014

The Coast Guard along with state and local partners are responding to a collision near Texas City, in the Houston Ship Channel, Saturday, March 22, 2014.At approximately 12:35 p.m., watch standers at Coast Guard Sector Houston/Galveston received a call from the captain of the 585-ft…

Navy to Christen LCS Jackson

Mar 22, 2014

Latest Littoral Combat Ship from Austal's State-of-the-Art Ship Production Factory Coming Today.The Navy will christen its newest littoral combat ship, the future USS Jackson (LCS 6) in a ceremony at the Austal USA Shipyard in Mobile, Ala…

Moore Director Declines Permanent Position at Port of L.A.

Mar 21, 2014

Interim Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gary Lee Moore announced today that he will not apply for the permanent position. After an executive director is selected and in place, Moore will return to his duties as Los Angeles City Engineer…

Second National Maritime Strategy Symposium

Mar 21, 2014

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) will publish a Federal Register Notice on March 24, 2014 inviting the public and Marine Transportation System stakeholders to participate in the agency’s second symposium intended to develop a robust national maritime strategy…

Capacci Named Washington Ferries Chief

Mar 21, 2014

State Transportation Secretary Lynn Peterson today named Capt. George A. Capacci interim assistant secretary in charge of the Ferries Division for the Washington State Department of Transportation. Capacci will lead the ferry system until a permanent assistant secretary is selected…

New DPO Certification Authority Announced

Mar 21, 2014

OSVDPA seeks to start training and certifying DPOs by the end of this year.A new organization, the Offshore Service Vessel Dynamic Positioning Authority, Inc. (OSVDPA), held its first board meeting Thursday, March 12, charting the course…

ITF Wins Promise for Investigation into Death Threats

Mar 21, 2014

The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) has won a promise from the Honduran ambassador to the U.K. to investigate death threats and victimization of trade unionists in the city of Puerto Cortés.A high-level delegation made up of Steve Cotton…

GTT to Present at Gastech 2014

Mar 21, 2014

Every 18 months, Gastech is held for the stakeholders involved in the field of natural gas, providing an opportunity to meet energy professionals from all around the globe. For the seventh consecutive time, GTT will be present with a booth at the 2014 edition of Gastech in Seoul…

CMA CGM: New Asia Southern Red Sea Express Service

Mar 21, 2014

The CMA CGM Group introduced the new Asia Southern Red Sea Express (REX3), a new fixed-day weekly service that will broaden our market coverage and provide more efficient and high quality services to customers starting on May 8, 2014.This…

ICS Calls for CO2 Emissions Reporting System

Mar 21, 2014

“IMO should focus on developing global CO2 reporting system before looking at ship indexing”The IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), which starts on March 31, will seek to make progress on the development of a global system of monitoring and reporting of CO2 emissions from ships…

Statoil Presents 2013 Performance Reports

Mar 21, 2014

Statoil presented on its website the company’s annual and sustainability reports for 2013, along with the US Form 20-F report.“Our 2013 operational performance was good; with safety improvements, production as expected and strong project execution…

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