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Star Bulk Announces That Nobu Su Resigns From the Position of Director
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (NASDAQ: SBLK) announced today that Mr. Nobu Su has resigned from his position as member of the Company's Board of Directors with immediate effect. Mr. Su noted that the reason for his resignation is his wish to devote more time to his other business interests....
Tags: FINANCE, fleet, Insurance, SEC, Transportation, vessel
Research articles 2008-10-20
International Shipholding Corporation Announces Third Quarter Earnings Estimates
MOBILE, Ala. -- International Shipholding Corporation ("the Company") (NYSE: ISH) announced today that it expects its net income for the Quarter ended 09/30/08 to be approximately $11.0 to $11.5 million or $1.51 to $1.59 per share on a fully diluted basis. The Company's results for the third quarter were primarily...
Tags: charter, Company, FINANCE, GAAP, NYSE Euronext, SEC, Taxes, Transportation, vessel
Research articles 2008-10-13
Third US ship heads to Georgia to deliver aid
ISTANBUL AFP — A US military ship sailed through the Turkish Straits and into the Black Sea Wednesday to deliver humanitarian aid to Georgia, an AFP photographer witnessed. The USS Mount Whitney, the flagship of the Sixth Fleet, is the last of three vessels that Washington has sent to...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Georgia, vessel
Research articles 2008-09-03
Legal challenge to French warship dismantling in Britain
LONDON AFP — Environmental campaigners said Wednesday they would go to the courts in a bid to stop an asbestos-contaminated French aircraft carrier from being broken up in Britain. The 32,700-tonne Clemenceau, once the pride of the French navy, has spent the past five years being moved around the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, Britain, France, Government, HEALTHCARE, India, Manufacturing, SOFTWARE, vessel
Research articles 2008-09-03
US Navy ship arrives to help locate crashed Philippines plane
DAVAO, Philippines AFP — A US Navy vessel has arrived to help search for the wreckage of a Filipino military transport plane that crashed at sea off the southern Philippines, an official said Tuesday. The oceanographic survey ship USNS John McDonnell arrived in the Davao Gulf on Monday for...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, MARKETING, Philippines, vessel
Research articles 2008-09-02
Aker Philadelphia Shipyard Build Methodologies Confirmed in U.S. District Court Decision
Lawsuit by Metal Trades Department Against U.S. Coast Guard Rejected PHILADELPHIA -- In a decision filed today the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has upheld the United States Coast Guard interpretation of the Jones Act as it relates to the modern building methods employed by...
Tags: lawsuit, U.S. District Court, United States Coast Guard, vessel
Research articles 2008-08-25
Activists sail from Cyprus determined to break Gaza blockade
LARNACA, Cyprus AFP — Two converted fishing boats set sail from Cyprus on Friday carrying 44 pro-Palestinian activists determined to break the Israeli blockade of the poverty-stricken Gaza Strip. The activists, some of whom have received death threats, flashed peace signs and gave victory salutes before hugging each other...
Tags: activist, Agence France-Presse, vessel
Research articles 2008-08-22
Five more US relief flights to Georgia; sea mission mulled
WASHINGTON AFP — Five more US military flights with relief supplies were dispatched to war-torn Georgia Monday as Washington considered the possibility of sea humanitarian missions, officials said. So far, 14 planes have been involved in the US humanitarian effort, which cost more than 4.2 million dollars, including medical...
Tags: Georgia, HEALTHCARE, Manufacturing, MARKETING, U.S. Department of State, vessel, Washington
Research articles 2008-08-18
Soot From Ships Worse Than Expected
Large cargo ships emit more than twice as much soot as previously estimated, and tugboats puff out more soot for the amount of fuel used than other commercial vessels, according to the first extensive study of commercial vessel emissions. In the Arctic, an increase in soot may contribute to climate...
Tags: emission, NOAA, vessel
Research articles 2008-08-01
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. Updates on Ownership of Insider Holdings
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (the "Company" or "Star Bulk") (NASDAQ: SBLK) announced today that F5 Capital, a company affiliated with Mr. Nobu Su, one of the Company's directors, filed a Schedule 13D report yesterday with the Securities and Exchange Commission to disclose its disposition of approximately 9.5 million Star Bulk...
Tags: Company, FINANCE, Insurance, SEC, Star Bulk Carriers Corp., Transportation, vessel
Research articles 2008-07-30
World briefs: Ship stuck
USA: A cruise ship grounded for about nine hours off Alaska has been towed to safety. A National Park Service vessel transferred passengers and crew members to a nearby port before they were taken to Juneau.
Tags: Alaska, National Park Service, vessel
Research articles 2008-07-08
Desalination on Demand
WATER TECHNOLOGY A TEXAS-HEADQUARTERED company plans to build and operate ships that desalinate seawater and pump it to cities experiencing water shortages. The firm, Water Standard Co., says its vessels would be able to pump up to 75 million gallons a day and operate from as far as...
Tags: IEEE, offshore, Outsourcing, vessel
Research articles 2008-07-01
Honduran, US coast guards seize 4.6 tonnes of cocaine
TEGUCIGALPA AFP — US and Honduran Coast Guard patrol boats Saturday seized 4.6 tonnes of cocaine stowed aboard a Honduran-flagged vessel in the Caribbean Sea north of Honduras, said the Honduran commander of the maritime raid. The cocaine shipment apparently originated from Colombia and the seizure dealt "a harsh...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Colombia, north, vessel
Research articles 2008-06-28
Philippine divers enter sunken ferry, hundreds feared dead
ABOARD THE BRP PAMPANGA, Philippines AFP — Philippine divers Tuesday entered the hull of a passenger ferry which capsized with hundreds on board, as officials held out slim hopes of finding survivors. The navy and coast guard frogmen breached the ferry, which went down in a typhoon four days...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, vessel
Research articles 2008-06-23
Port and longshore workers, truckers and others at the Port of Little Rock have begun enrolling in the Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Worker Identification Credential program to ensure that anyone who has unescorted access to secure area
Port and longshore workers, truckers and others at the Port of Little Rock have begun enrolling in the Department of Homeland Security's Transportation Worker Identification Credential program to ensure that anyone who has unescorted access to secure areas of port facilities and vessels has received a thorough background check and...
Tags: SECURITY, Transportation, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, vessel, worker
Research articles 2008-06-16
Replica of Jason's mythical ship sets sail on Saturday
ATHENS AFP — A replica of 'Argo', the mythical ship that bore Jason and the Argonauts on their heroic quest for the Golden Fleece sets sail again after six years of preparation, organisers said on Friday. Built with Bronze Age tools to the specifications of a 14-century BC vessel...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Components, HARDWARE, Memory, PRODUCTIVITY, Semiconductors, vessel
Research articles 2008-06-13
Daily Mail
An ingredient found naturally in cocoa could help diabetes end word off the threat of heart disease, according to research cited in the Doily Mail. Scientists from Aachen University Hospital in Germany found drinking cocoa improved patients' arteries, with blood flow through formerly restricted vessels improved by 30% after one...
Tags: Aachen University, Germany, patient, scientist, vessel
Research articles 2008-05-31
Somali pirates seize cargo vessel: owner
NAIROBI AFP — Somali pirates have hijacked a Panama-flagged cargo freighter off Somalia as it was sailing to the Romanian port of Constanza, its owner and a Kenyan maritime official said Monday. "A ship owned by Dutch Reider Shipping was boarded off the coast of Somalia by pirates... The...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Piracy, Somalia, vessel
Research articles 2008-05-26
Nuclear sub crashes after 'tracing paper blunder'
LONDON AFP — A British nuclear submarine crashed into the seabed after tracing paper was used to help plot its course during a training exercise, obscuring vital symbols from student commanders, reports said Friday. The hunter-killer sub HMS Trafalgar needed five million pounds' worth of repairs after the incident,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, NETWORKING, submarine, training, vessel
Research articles 2008-05-23
AID FOR CZECH WATERWAY FREIGHT CLEARED.
The European Commission authorised, on 20 May, a Czech state aid scheme for operators of inland waterway freight transport vessels. The aid has a total budget of CZK443.5 million (17.33 million) and will be co-financed from the European Regional Development Fund ERDF. The scheme includes three...
Tags: European Commission, FINANCE, Investment, vessel
Research articles 2008-05-23