Marine News, August 2006

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MarineNews Louisiana Lugger Tugs Legal Beat The Cranesmart System Associate Publisher Managing Editor Contributing Editors Don Sutherland Production Manager/Graphic Designer Classified Ad Sales Sales Administration Manger Manager, Accounting Services Manager, Public Relations Manager, Information Technology Senior Vice President, Sales Vice President of Sales Managing Director, International Sales Vice President, International Operations TO SUBSCRIBE: POSTMASTER Time Value Expedite MarineNews MarineNews The Index SUBSCRIBE DAILY NEWS via E-MAIL POST & SEARCH JOBS ADVERTISE SUBMIT EDITORIAL Online Resources Coast Guard Rescues Crew ROPOS Retrieves Data From Sunken Ferry USCG OKs McMoRan License Application USCG, NOAA to Remove Wreck from Monterey Bay Albion in the Monterey Bay National Infringement Suit Transportation Safety Board) STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE GLOBAL SALES AND SUPPORT EXTENSIVE RANGE OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ONGOING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT FROM TOP TO BOTTOM DAMEN SHIPYARDS GORINCHEM Member of the DAMEN SHIPYARDS GROUP The Netherlands Foss Maritime Acquires Constellation Tug NYDOT Chooses New Utility Boat Harbor, Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, New York Department of Transportation Tours Cutter for the Integrated Deepwater System, Security Cutters as part of the Deepwater ACL to Christen Motor Vessel Waterway and the Lower Mississippi BC Ferries Commissions Safety Review ACL Announces Cable Tracking System Injector and the Cable SeaLion ROV Metal Detector Mini Camera Depressor Wing Signal Injector Side Scan Coast Guard REC in New Orleans to Reopen Commander, Sector New Orleans Regional Examination Center Cables for Kobelt Controls Now A Caterpillar Cummins Cable Products: Detroit Diesel: Control Products: VT Halter Marine Launch Ferry and the Port of Portland's Dredge Oregon The National Waterways Conference, Waterways Commission, the Inland NWC Annual Meeting Set for Portland Unbeatable Quality Candy Fleet Crowley Maritime Corporation Harland Promoted to VP at Crowley Blount Boats to Construct Ferry for PIADC Offshore Towing Vessels Harvey Commander Harvey Gladiator Harvey Invader Harvey Viking Harvey Warrior Harvey Trojan Harvey Intruder Harvey Thunder Harvey War Horse Offshore Supply Vessels New Construction New Construction New Construction HORSE POWER CLASS CLEAR DECK SIZE L X B X D SIZE KORT NOZZLES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES YES LIQUID MUD BOW THRUSTERS N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A YES YES YES YES YES DRY BULK SHARK JAWS N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A METHANOL N/A Offshore Dive Support Vessel Merchant Marine Academy and a Masters in Business Administration from Seattle DMT Diamond Marks Anniversary Electrical Flying Leads: Pre and Post Toups Joins Bollinger as GM Manager of Bollinger Amelia Repair, Navigational Sciences Restructures Crescent Towing Captains Receive Citations of Merit Christened Lafarge Dedicates New ATB Investment in the United States (CFIUS), Oriental Steam Navigation Company Chair of the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology of the House Committee Port Security Initiatives Legal Beat Dubai Ports Fallout California Members, Republican Dan Likely Outcomes Affordable Luxury When You’re Anchored in Boston to Professional Mariners MARINERS HOUSE Legal Beat HEAVY DUTY HYDRAULIC POWER UNIT the North Pacific Search and Rescue Alaska Department of Natural Resources and Alaska Department of Fish and Game AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE SALE Sinking Ship Crew Rescued LARGEST RENTAL FLEET OF SPUD, DECK AND MATERIAL BARGES New Orleans MEMBER AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATOR McDonough Marine Service RUBBER BUMPERS FOR VESSELS D SHAPE INVENTORY SQUARE SHAPE MARITIME INTERNATIONAL, INC Passenger Vessels Megayachts & Shipyards Marine Electronics and Electrical Washington State Ferries with Furuno AUTHORIZED SALES & SERVICE Furuno Universal AIS Control Head By Don Sutherland Louisiana Lugger Tugs Ed Rodriguez of Rodriguez Boat Builders Syntho-Glass Syntho-Glass to the Royal 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Trowbirdge Descr: Mariner License & Certification Training Resolve Fire & Hazard Response, Mike Holloway Emergency Response Response Management Associates, John Manganaro Descr: Incident Management Team & QI Services TEEX ESTI Kirk Richardson Training & Education Directory Maritime Professional Training Attention: Student Services Department Maritime Professional Training EMPCO-LITE, DIVISION OF ELGIN MOLDED PLASTICS WWW.EMPCO-LITE.COM MANUFACTURERS ALSO OF: LED NAVIGATIONAL BARGE LIGHTS DIVERSIFIED Engine Exhaust Systems All of our ENGINE AND PRODUCTS ABS Certified Bureau Veritas Qualified Ultrasonic Thickness Gage PosiTector UTG & CORROSION GAGE IN USA New York (SUNY) Maritime College and Joseph Tenaglia of Tactical Defense Facility Security, Chemical, Biological Mariner, Captain Ahlstrom is a Captain BookShelf Jacob Javits Convention Center New York City Maritime Security The Largest Maritime Security Event in the World Corporate Partner: Corporate Sponsors: Official Publications: Official International Publication: New Book on Vessel Security Katrina and Rita, is the Disaster Recovery The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Able Seaman Assistance Towing Auxiliary Sail Basic & Advanced Firefighting Basic Shiphandling & Steering Control Systems Bridge Resource Management Flashing Light Launch Operator Lifeboatman/Proficiency in Survival Craft Magnetic & Gyro Compass OUPV Private Tutoring QMED-Oiler Radar Observer-Original & Recertification RFPNW Assessments Ship Construction & Stability STCW Basic Safety Training Terrestrial & Coastal Navigation Tankerman Familiarization Northeast Maritime Institute Northeast Maritime Institute Now Offering Full-Bridge Simulator Training Gulf Coast Coverage By the Numbers Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi, May Dual Teleport Services Broadband DR-VSATand Private Line Beier Radio Earns Automated Fuel Valve Fire Proofing ABS Approved SOLAS Compliant Custom Manufactured Per Application User Friendly Removable/Reusable The Nautical Institute is a London PetroCom Debuts VSAT System new Very Small Aperture Terminal Stratos to Upgrade Apache in GOM Telenor Acquires NavSci Signs Patent Agreement Boeing Expands Maritime Satellite Broadband Service Mackay Strike Deal II SBIR for the Department of Homeland ASA, ISU Exchange The American Salvage Association Member of the International Salvage SUNY Maritime Training Vessel Returns Home State VI and Commandant of Cadets, Constanta, Romania, Dubrovnik, Croatia GlobalSantaFe Worldwide June SCORE Up Gulf of Mexico, the North Sea, West Baker Hughes Announces June Tidewater Promotes Platt Crofts Promoted ing Director for Premier Oilfield Rentals, Crofts has been with Premier Oilfield Most Recent GOM Drilling Permits Date Operator Block Water Water Depth Active Approved Applications Active in Meters Leases to Drill Platforms Source: MMS Most Recent GOM Exploration & Construction Plans Date Operator Plan Type Block Depth Worldwide Offshore Rig Utilization Drillships Jackups Semisubs Offshore Statistics by Water Depth Workover Rig Counts Offshore Statistics by Water Depth Worldwide Offshore Rig Utilization EMPLOYMENT GUIDE Deck Engineer Machinist Job Location: USA Title, Series, Grade (Code) Type of Appointment: Excepted Service Career-Conditional Location: MSC Vessels Worldwide Merchant Mariner's Document (USCG MMD) Minimum Qualification Requirements Employment Requirements: MSC Civilian Application for Preference, Military Sealift Command, CIVMAR Support NOTE: FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED Civmar Support Center Military Sealift Command Marine Engineering Manager Job Location: USA, Riviera Beach, Florida DFWP/EOE Tropical Shipping ADVERTISER INDEX LUBRICANTS TRAINING INSTITUTE EMPLOYMENT GUIDE SCHECHTER McELWEE, Experienced Maritime Injury Representation Licensed in Texas and Minnesota Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law Texas Board of Legal Specialization Licensed in Texas and Colorado TEXAS MONTHLY SUPER LAWYER H Texas Magazine BEST LAWYER FOR 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