National Marine Electronic Association to demonstrate at ConnectFest
The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) is scheduled to demonstrate their newly developed NMEA 2000 Network at a special event called ConnectFest, scheduled to be held at the IBEX trade show in Miami Beach on October 11, and at the…
Crowley Awards Scholarship to Williams-Mystic Student
(MYSTIC, Conn.; September 20, 2007) Crowley Maritime Corporation has presented its annual Thomas B. Crowley, Sr. Memorial Scholarship to Iris Lowery, a student in the maritime studies program of Williams College and Mystic Seaport, from Washington, DC. Crowley Chairman, President…
Veson opens new Singapore office, hires new Project Manager
BOSTON, MA and SINGAPORE (September 11, 2007) Veson Nautical, a US-based maritime software, announced the opening of its newest location in Singapore and the addition of Jesse DiIanni, who will be leading the company's project management team. The new…
Thor Delivered--First Z-Tech 7500 Class tug from Robert Allan Ltd.
"Thor", a new Z-Tech 7500 Class tug, was delivered to its owners, Suderman & Young Towing Company, L.P. of Houston, Texas in July. Built by Main Iron Works of Houma, LA, "Thor" is the first of this new class of…
Deep Oceans Expeditions in search of the Humboldt Squid
Deep Oceans Expeditions (DOE) will use the newly re-fitted submersible MV “Alucia” during an upcoming expedition to film live footage of the Humboldt Squid. Built in 1984 at the Auroux Shipyard in southern France as a heavy lift ship and…
Kidde Fire Systems announces new sales appointment to its Marine Division
Ashland, Mass. – Kidde Fire Systems, a United Technologies Fire and Security Company, has appointed Daniel Sullivan to Marine Sales Manager for global sales of fire suppression systems covering the coastal commercial and leisure boat segments.Dan has 11 years experience…
Washington State Ferries using new radio system in wheelhouses
EVERETT, WA -- Washington State Ferries - the largest ferry system in the United States – has chosen the Last Call Marine system for use in every wheelhouse of their operational fleet. The Last Call Marine system records up to sixty…
C&C Technologies Completes Caspian Sea AUV Project
Lafayette, LA -- C & C Technologies, Inc., specializing in deepwater autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) operations, recently completed an AUV project for BP Exploration Caspian Sea Ltd. The contract scope of work included the acquisition of 5500 kilometers of deepwater…
CS Controls Forms New Marine Services Company
CS Controls, Inc of Orange, CA. and Houma, LA, a well established supplier of Marine Equipment, is pleased to announce the formation of a Marine Service Company. The new company will operate under the name of CS Marine Services and…
Dickerson named Senior Contract Administrator of Port of Tacoma
TACOMA, WA -- Jeni Dickerson recently joined the Port of Tacoma as Senior Contract Administrator, responsible for managing construction contracts from bid preparation through contract closing. Dickerson brings nine years experience in construction contract administration to the Port, including work…
TITAN Salvage safely refloats containership in Mexico
DANIA, FL -- Titan Salvage, Crowley Maritime Corporation's salvage and wreck-removal company, successfully completed the refloating of the M/V Maersk Diadema earlier this week at Lazaro Cardenas, Mexico.The 975-foot laden containership went aground outside the entrance channel on its approach…
