Maritime Labor Convention to enter into force in one year
AUGUST 20, 2012 — The ILO Maritime Labor Convention (MLC, 2006) will enter into force in 12 months’ time, in August 2013. It has been ratified by 30 ILO Member States, the
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Jensen Maritime designs Tier 3 tugboat for McAllister
JULY 20, 2012 — Jensen Maritime Consultants recently began designing a new tugboat, the Eric M. McAllister, for McAllister Towing. The 5,150 horsepower, twin Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD) vessel will be built
United Maritime Group to sell its bulk terminal unit in $215 million deal
United Maritime Group, LLC, Tampa, FL, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its wholly owned subsidiary U.S. United Bulk Terminal, LLC, to Bulk Handling USA, Inc., an
Ingram to buy U.S. United Barge Line from United Maritime Group
Ingram Barge Company has reached an agreement to acquire U.S. United Barge Line, LLC (“UBL”), a barge transportation company headquartered in Tampa, Florida with a major operating office in Metropolis, Illinois. “The
Bergen Group Fosen awarded further OCV contract by Volstad Maritime
Norway’s Bergen Group Fosen has been awarded a contract to build a large and advanced OCV (Offshore Construction Vessel) for Volstad Maritime AS. The contract has an estimated value of NOK 750
Wärtsilä donates diesel system to SUNY Maritime College
Wärtsilä has donated the main components of a hybrid diesel propulsion system to the Engineering Department at State University of New York Maritime College. An unveiling and dedication ceremony in mid-October marked
Jensen Maritime appoints Dan Babcock to lead business development efforts
Jensen Maritime, a Crowley Maritime Corporation company, has appointed Dan Babcock as manager of business development, reporting to Johan Sperling, vice president of Jensen. In this position, Mr. Babcock is responsible for
Maersk partners Rickmers in U.S-flag breakbulk and project cargo service
Maersk Line, Limited and Rickmers-Linie (America), Inc. have announced a partnership to provide breakbulk and project cargo shipping using two newly-built multi-purpose ships to be operated under the U.S. flag. The partnership
New maritime and port security training alliance launched
Even as we approach the tenth anniversary of September 11, it is clear that more needs to be done to protect shipping, offshore energy structures and port infrastructure from terrorist and pirate
SeaRiver Maritime signs deal to build two tankers at Aker Philadelphia
SeaRiver Maritime, Inc., Houston, Tex., an affiliate of ExxonMobil, has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Aker Philadelphia Shipyard, Philadelphia, Pa., to build two U.S. flag, 115,000 dwt Aframax size crude