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After teaching electrical safety for many years, one tends to understand the regulations, and the standards more than the average safety professional.  We live them most every day.

USCG Contracts HII to Build Sixth National Security Cutter

The U.S. Coast Guard awarded a fixed‐price incentive firm target contract valued at approximately $487.1 million to Huntington Ingalls Industries for the production

Coast Guard Patrols with New RB-S II Vessel

Most people who encounter the Coast Guard near shore will get a good look at a Response Boat-Small (RB-S). With more than 400 boats in operation, the RB-S is the

Teijin SCR Helps Ships Cut NOx Emissions

Teijin Engineering Ltd. announced  its development and launch of a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) denitration device for midsized ship engines to ensure compliance

"Most Powerful" Rescue Vessel Commissioned

Aberdeen-based standby vessel operator Atlantic Offshore Rescue said it has commissioned what will be the U.K.’s most powerful emergency response and rescue vessel (ERRV).

By the Numbers: Subchapter M Statistics

The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004 (Aug. 9, 2004), established new authorities for towing vessels. Out of that came a proposed regulatory scheme

MHI : Landmark LNG Carrier Shipbuild Contract

On May 17, 2013, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) will sign an agreement with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (MOL) to build a Sayaendo series new-generation liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier.

New Scripps RV Honors Sally Ride

U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus said the nation’s newest research vessel will be named R/V Sally Ride, in honor of the former UC San Diego faculty member who

Royal Caribbean Liner Completes $30 Million Drydock

Royal Caribbean International’s Brilliance of the Seas reemerged from a $30 million drydock. The 2,100 guest ship will now offer vacationers signature Royal Caribbean

Damen Brest Service 50 Vessels in First Year

Since acquiring Sobrena, Damen Shiprepair Brest has serviced 50 vessels from leading shipowners and managers.   The yard’s work portfolio includes a large number

First on Forth for Alnmaritec

Alnmaritec announced the recent delivery of a new 50 passenger ferry to the Forth Crossing Bridge Constructors JV who are currently building the Forth Replacement

Telemar Supports 90 Teekay Ships

Teekay is the latest shipping company to reach an agreement with Telemar (U.K.) Ltd., with a three-year bridge electronics maintenance contract valued at approximately $8 million.

Insights: Registries Unwrapped

Debunking the myths about international ship registries, choice of classification society and a raft of other variables. Throughout the shipping world, ship registries,

Lithium Polymer Battery Powers 1,000-passenger Hybrid Ferry

A hybrid electric ferry using Corvus Energy's advanced lithium polymer battery solution was commissioned today in Copenhagen, Denmark by Scandline. The Princess

Counter Piracy Commander Warns of Continuing Threat

The Operation Commander of the EU Naval Force, Rear Admiral Bob Tarrant, has issued a renewed warning that Somali pirates are still determined to get out to sea and,

Cochin Builds Vard Designed PSVs

The Sea Tantalus is the first of a series of Vard Group (STX) designed platform supply vessels being built at Cochin Shipyard Ltd. in India. The distinctive hull

Disciplined Underwriting Increases UK P&I Club Free Reserves

The UK P&I Club, one of the largest and oldest providers of mutual liability insurance to ship owners, announced its financial results for the year ended February 20, 2013.

IMDEX Asia 2013 Set to Sail

Fifteen warships from nine countries around the world, including the latest patrol vessels, frigates, corvettes and destroyers, sailed into Singapore for the Warships Display at IMDEX Asia 2013,

Ulstein Delivers Fourth PSV in PX121 Series

Ulstein Verft delivered Blue Thunder, the fourth of six medium-sized platform supply vessels of the PX121 design from Ulsteinto Blue Ship Invest, on Monday, May 13, 2013.

PC Maritime to Install ECDIS in 50-vessel China Shipping Deal

PC Maritime’s Navmaster ECDIS has been chosen by China Shipping Group to be fitted to 50 newbuild bulk carriers. This large ECDIS fleet contract was negotiated

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