Federal judge dismisses government suit against Bollinger
OCTOBER 22, 2013—A judge in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana yesterday dismissed a False Claims Act suit over the alleged failure of eight U.S. Coast Guard patrol
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Heidmar’s Marc La Monte dies unexpectedly at 50
OCTOBER 15, 2015 — Norwalk, CT, headquartered tanker operator Heidmar,Inc. reports the unexpected passing of Marc La Monte of Wilton, CT. Marc La Monte, 1963-2013 Mr. La Monte passed away while on
AMS announces Safety Award winners
SEPTEMBER 4, 2013 – American Maritime Safety, Inc. reports that the Houston Pilots Association, Maersk Line, Limited, Un-Cruise Adventures and The Vane Brothers Company will be the recipients of the 2013 AMS
Pilot company offers to preinspect Australia-bound ships
AUGUST 21, 2013 — Australian Reef Pilots (ARP), a pilotage company that provides licensed pilots for the Torres Strait and Great Barrier Reef, is broadening the range of services that it provides.
Last Avondale-built LPD completes builder’s trials
AUGUST 20, 2013 — The amphibious transport dock Somerset (LPD 25), the ninth San Antonio-class ship built at Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division, returned Friday from successful builder’s sea trials
New dual fuel patrol boat christened in Finland
AUGUST 2, 2013—The Finnish Border Guard dual fuel offshore patrol vessel UVL10, currently being built at STX Finland Oy’s Rauma shipyard, was christened “Turva” today at a festive naming and launching ceremony.
Charges unsealed in counterfeit semiconductor case
JULY 16, 2013 — Peter Picone, 40, of Methuen, MA, has been charged with importing counterfeit semiconductors from China for sale in the United States. Certain semiconductors sold by Picone were allegedly
Tougher Australian maritime laws take effect
JULY 2, 2013 — Australia yesterday replaced century-old maritime laws with new requirements for commercial seafarers and vessels as the Navigation Act 2012 and Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) Law Act 2012
Allegretti takes helm at American Maritime Partnership
MAY 2, 2013 —Thomas Allegretti, President & CEO of the American Waterways Operators (AWO) has been elected the new Chairman of the American Maritime Partnership (AMP). He succeeds James Henry, Chairman and
Inland Salvage completes salvage of jack-up in GoM
APRIL 12, 2013 — Harvey, LA, based Inland Salvage, Inc. has completed the salvage of a retired jack-up drilling rig that sank in mid-December. The rig was under tow from Fourchon, LA,