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Ship Captains Held by Indonesian Navy Decry Bribes and Betrayal
Plagued by mosquitoes at night and marauding monkeys by day, ship captain Glenn Madoginog was held for months at an Indonesian naval base before ending up in a cramped prison cell, sleeping alongside convicted murderers and child rapists.
Op-ed: Jones Act Waivers Do Little as Disaster Relief
Like swallows arriving in the spring, a chorus for Jones Act waivers can reliably be anticipated to accompany the annual parade of hurricanes across the geographical region covered by the Act. The logic:
US Offshore Oil Output Drops as Hurricane Ian Approaches
U.S. offshore oil producers on Tuesday were keeping a wary eye on Hurricane Ian's track as the powerful storm shut-in at least 480,000 barrels of oil production as it heads toward Florida.The hurricane entered the U.
Shipbuilding
Viking Takes Delivery of New Expedition Cruise Ship
Shipbuilder VARD has delivered Viking Polaris, the second of two ice-strengthened expedition
ClassNK Grants AIP for NYK's Ammonia Bunkering Vessel
Classification society ClassNK announced it has issued an approval in principle (AIP) for an
New Workboat Delivered to Long Island
Mobile, Ala. boatbuilder Silver Ships recently delivered a multi-mission Explorer 40 Landing Craft
Contracts
Crowley Wins Navy Contract Worth Up to $343.3 Million
Crowley said it has been awarded a contract for the operation and maintenance of six
Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Awarded Fire Island Dredging Contract
Houston-based dredging contractor Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. has been awarded a contract from
Two Binding Bids for Greek Port
Greece received two binding bids for a majority stake in its northern port of Alexandroupolis
Technology
Partners Awarded $50 Million to Create Clean Hydrogen Cluster in South Louisiana
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) earlier this month awarded a $50 million
Port of Corpus Christi Obtains Texas Cybersecurity Certification
The Port of Corpus Christi has become the first port in the state to obtain the Texas Cyberstar
NOV Launches Solution that Promises to Cut Offshore Wind Blade Installation Cost
GustoMSC and NOV Lifting & Handling said Tuesday they had developed a solution to improve offshore
Legal
New Bill Aims to Increase US Federal Funding for Public Ferry Service
A new bill recently introduced by Congressman John Garamendi (D-CA) and U.S. Senator Patty Murray
Linda S. Harris Crovella Named Administrative Law Judge
Chairman Daniel B. Maffei announced today the hiring of Linda S. Harris Crovella to serve as an
US Official Rules Out Secondary Sanctions for Russian Oil Price Cap
A U.S. Treasury official has ruled out secondary sanctions to enforce a price cap mechanism on
People & Company News
D’Aoust Named President of American Queen Voyages
River cruise operator American Queen Voyages announced on Wednesday that it has named Cynthia
Port of New Orleans Board Elects Jensen as Chairman
Rhe Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) on Thursday elected Jack C.
McCarthy Named CEO of Seaspan Shipyards
Canadian shipbuilding and ship repair company Seaspan Shipyards announced on Tuesday that John