B.C. community college to get state-of-the-art simulator

Camosun College, a community college in Victoria, British Columbia, is to get a new state-of-the-art marine simulator, with the help of C$700,000 in funding from J.D. Irving company Atlantic Towing Limited (ATL).

Bouchard: “All back pay has been processed”

Bouchard Transportation Company, Melville, N.Y., says that all back pay has been processed and that it continues to work on raising capital to enable it to return all its vessels back to

PVA to Trump: Include us in coronavirus economic assistance plans

The Passenger Vessel Association (PVA) has sent a letter to President Trump urging him to take immediate action to include U.S. passenger vessel operators in the administration’s plans to provide economic assistance

AWO releases COVID-19 contingency planning guide

As the novel coronavirus continues to spread in the United States and globally, AWO has produced a COVID-19 planning guide as a resource to assist waterways operators in developing and implementing a

OSG operates Jones act tankers

OSG completes Alaska Tanker Company acquisition

Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (NYSE: OSG) reports that its subsidiaries have completed the purchase of three U.S.-flagged crude oil carrier vessels, the Alaskan Explorer, Alaskan Legend, and Alaskan Navigator from BP Oil

New date set for CMA Shipping 2020

The organizers of CMA Shipping 2020 have set new dates for the event, in light of the coronavirus outbreak. “Our primary concern is the health and safety of the attendees, but we

Armstrong Marine USA builds new Liberty National Golf Club ferry

A 46 foot x 15 foot planing catamaran is currently under construction at Armstrong Marine USA, Port Angeles, Wash., for Liberty National Golf Club, Jersey City, N.J. Called Liberty National I, it

Coronavirus takes toll on Port of L.A. cargo volumes

The Port of Los Angeles moved 544,037 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in February, a 22.9% decrease compared to last year. “While cargo volumes are important, the coronavirus is first and foremost a

CMA Shipping to go ahead

The organizers of CMA Shipping say that this year’s event will go ahead, as planned, at the Hilton Stamford Hotel, Stamford, Conn., March 31- April 2. “Our number one priority is the

Industry again battles DPF mandate

AWO holds webinar on helping crewmembers engage with TSMS

The American Waterways Operators (AWO) presented a webinar February 25, on “Safety Know-How: Helping Your Crewmembers Embrace and Understand Your TSMS.” Panelists included Cmdr. Jennifer Hnatow, chief of the U.S. Coast Guard’s

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