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Alaska Representative Don Young Seeks to Tweak Jones Act

By The Maritime Executive

April 6, 2005

U.S. Rep. Don Young will pursue a change in federal law to allow a Kenai Peninsula fertilizer plant to make marine cargo deliveries to the West Coast. Young told the Kenai Chamber of Commerce...

Rigdon Marine Takes Delivery of Seventh GPA 640 PSV

By The Maritime Executive

March 31, 2005

Larry Rigdon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rigdon Marine announced the delivery of the M/V CONTI, the seventh of ten GPA 640 platform supply vessels being built at Bender Shipyard in Mobi...

Virginia Governor to Act on Federal Exemption on Moratorium on Atlantic Offshore Drilling

By The Maritime Executive

March 30, 2005

The Mid-Atlantic planning area, set by the Interior Department's Minerals Management Services covers 130,000 square miles off eight states. Thirty-four wells were drilled there in the 1970's and 19...

Drug Smuggling Submarine Found

By The Maritime Executive

March 30, 2005

Police acting on a tip found a submarine hidden in the port of Tumaco, near the border of Ecuador. It was the second publicized case of Colombian drug smugglers trying to use submarines. Authoritie...

A Barge Breaks From Tug and Runs Aground on Columbia River

By The Maritime Executive

March 23, 2005

The barge, containing 5,000 gallons of diesel fuel, ran aground at North Head Lighthouse, north of the mouth of the Columbia River. MSRC and NRC, two national marine spill response companies, were...

SEACOR Holdings Inc. and Seabulk International, Inc. Announce Merger Agreement

By The Maritime Executive

March 17, 2005

The Boards of Directors of both companies have unanimously approved the transaction. Under the terms of the merger agreement, Seabulk's stockholders will, subject to limited adjustments, receive 0....

CONTROVERSIAL U.S. RESEARCH VESSEL LEAVES MEXICO

By The Maritime Executive

March 9, 2005

Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, which operates the vessel, said that the crew relied on flawed and misleading navigational charts. According to the university, the charts in...

ERIKA TANKER TRIAL MOVES FORWARD

By The Maritime Executive

March 2, 2005

With the appeals court rejection of additional reports on the causes of the oil spill, the way has now been cleared for a full trial either late this year or early next year. Sixty civil plainti...

A GIANT WAVE DISABLES CRUISE SHIP IN MEDITERRANEAN

By The Maritime Executive

February 17, 2005

The cruise ship "Voyager" was set adrift, after a huge wave estimated to be over 40-feet breached the bridge and knocked out its electronics and propulsion. The ship was carrying 776 pass...

Washington State's Orcas Given Threatened Status

By The Maritime Executive

January 10, 2005

Last year, a federal judge ordered the National Fisheries Service to reconsider its decision pertaining to the whales after environmental groups and concerned citizens filed suit. In 2002, the fish...

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