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A New Shipbuilding Defect Tracking Data Software

Apr 17, 2013

Praeses' OneList – an enterprise software product in the Armada Suite of shipbuilding products – gives real-time deckplate access to defect tracking data.With OneList users can quickly enter, view, and close internal tickets – reducing construction and maintenance times…

Deepwater Drillship Chartered Before Delivery

Apr 17, 2013

Seadrill contracts with LLOG Bluewater Holdings, LLC, for employment of the new-build drill-ship, 'West Neptune', offshore Gulf of Mexico.  The contract duration is a minimum of three years plus an option for a one-year extension at mutually agreed rates…

U.S. National Ocean Policy Plan Released

Apr 17, 2013

The Obama Administration releases its final plan for translating the National Ocean Policy into on-the-ground actions to benefit the American people. With significant public input from a wide spectrum of individuals and interests, the final…

Counter-Piracy Firm AdvanFort Now SAMI Accredited

Apr 16, 2013

AdvanFort receives key “green light” accreditation in the Stage 1 process from Security Association for the Maritime Industry (SAMI).The company says it has achieved key certification status in the Standard Private Maritime Security Company…

LNG Bunkering: SSS Chooses Suitable Ships for Project

Apr 16, 2013

The European consortium for Short Sea Shipping (SSS) chooses 8 ships to provide an insight into feasibility of LNG as a bunker fuel.The selection of ships took place in close co-operation between the SSS consortium partners. Both new designs…

Maritime Business Growth in S. America: Navegistic 2013

Apr 16, 2013

Upcoming Navegistic 2013 Show will highlight exponential maritime traffic & trade growth in S. America’s Paraguay, Paraná, & Platte R. system.  The September 4-6,  2013, trade fair at the Mariscal Lopez Convention Center in Asuncion, Paraguay…

Tankship Owner Warns of 'Russian Roulette' Market

Apr 16, 2013

Euronav reports its net loss slipped to US$ 10.7 million in the first three months of 2013, compared with US$ 9.0 million a year earlier.In its Q1 2013 financial report Euronav makes broad observations on the global tanker market as follows…

TE SubCom Wins Subsea GoM Cable Contract

Apr 16, 2013

TE SubCom contracted by Chevron to connect the Jack & St. Malo offshore facility with an undersea fiber optic communications system in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico.Jack & St. Malo fields are located approximately 280 miles south of New Orleans…

Peter Stephaich Testifies in Favor of New WRDA

Apr 16, 2013

Peter Stephaich, Chairman of Campbell Transportation Company in Pittsburgh, PA, and Executive Committee member of Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI), testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee’s Water Resources and Environment…

Norwegian Embassy Reports on Asia Offshore Exploration and Production

Apr 16, 2013

Rising energy demand from Asia Pacific countries is a key factor driving the growth in regional offshore oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) activities. In response to this, The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Singapore, Innovation Norway…

Jamaica Joins India to Celebrate 50th National Maritime Day

Apr 16, 2013

Rear Admiral (ret'd) Peter Brady, Director General of the Maritime Authority of Jamaica and former chairman of the International Maritime Organization’s Standards of Training and Watchkeeping  sub-committee, was guest of honor at the 50th anniversary National Maritime celebrations in Mumbai…

Nor-Shipping 2013 Features Agenda Offshore Conference

Apr 16, 2013

Building on the success of its first offshore conference in 2011, Nor-Shipping will again host Agenda Offshore on June 5, signifying the importance of the maritime industry as it increasingly moves offshore to service the oil and gas industry…

Maritime Academy to Host K-12 Maritime Education Symposium

Apr 16, 2013

Renee Marazon, Superintendent, The Maritime Academy of Toledo, announced that the first-ever “K-12 Maritime Education Great Lakes and Inland Waterways Symposium” will be held Friday, April 26, 2013 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Maritime Academy at 803 Water St…

U.S. Coast Guard Reactivates High Year Tenure

Apr 16, 2013

U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Bob Papp announced Monday that the service has reactivated High Year Tenure to address delayed opportunities for enlisted advancement.The decision to reactivate High Year Tenure was motivated by personnel retention rates of more than 94%…

Sea Trial Success for Latest Thomas Gunn Voyager Service

Apr 16, 2013

Thomas Gunn announced the results of sea trials of its new Voyager 4 onboard navigation data management system. The sea trials are the final stage in the development of the new service which will launch on May 1, 2013.The latest version…

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