SIU-contracted TOTE Maritime issued the following news release on February 26. It can also be viewed here. Phase 1 of TOTE Maritime Conversion to LNG Complete LNG tanks and critical engine updates completed during initial phase of four year process TOTE Maritime Alaska has completed the first of four conversion…
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Feb
27
Seafarers-contracted Crowley Maritime has issued the following news release, dated February 27, 2018. It’s available on the company’s website HERE Crowley Carries Bridge Sections and Oversized Drill to Puerto Rico in Support of Roadway Reconstruction Crowley Maritime Corporation’s logistics group is transporting multiple bridges in sections to Puerto Rico to…
Feb
23
General Dynamics NASSCO issued the following news release on February 22. It can also be viewed here. The USNS Hershel "Woody" Williams will be crewed by SIU Government Services mariners. General Dynamics NASSCO Delivers New Expeditionary Sea Base to United States Navy On February 22, 2018, General Dynamics NASSCO delivered the…
Feb
22
The U.S. Navy issued the following news release on February 22. It can also be viewed here. The USNS Mercy and the USNS Fall River are both crewed by SIU Government Services mariners. Pacific Partnership Mission Prepares to Enhance Disaster Response Cooperation, Strengthen Ties in Indo-Asia-Pacific The U.S. Navy will join…
Feb
22
The American Maritime Partnership, of which the SIU is an affiliate, issued the following news release on February 22. Military to Maritime Program Advances Administration and Congressional Call for Veterans’ Jobs and Strong Commercial Mariner Force The American Maritime Partnership, the voice of the domestic maritime industry, today announced the…
Feb
20
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) issued the following news release on February 20. The SIU is affiliated with the ITF. Global public transport activists take message to Mayor of London Over 120 activists from more than 60 unions in around 40 countries are going to City Hall, London, to…
Feb
15
SIU-Contracted Pasha Hawaii issued the following news release on February 15. Pasha Hawaii Concludes Deployment of Horizon Spirit In Support of Puerto Rico Carriers’ Hurricane Relief Efforts Ship sets world record for the largest single commodity shipment on a containership, delivering over 800 containers filled with over 15 million bottles…
Feb
14
The U.S. Navy issued the following news release on February 13. It can also be viewed here. Secretary of the Navy Names Navy's Newest Expeditionary Fast Transport Ship On Feb. 13, Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer announced the next Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) ship will be named USNS…
Feb
14
The U.S. Coast Guard issued the following news release on February 5. It can also be viewed here. Direct Submission of Medical Certificate Applications to the NMC To continuously improve our service to mariners, the Coast Guard has established a new option for submission of medical certificate applications (CG-719K and…
Feb
14
Crowley issued the following news release on February 13. Crowley, Pivotal Reach New Multi-Year LNG Supply Contract Crowley Fuels announced today that it has signed another multi-year supply contract with Pivotal LNG to support a major pharmaceutical company’s energy needs in Puerto Rico. The contract, executed through Crowley subsidiary Carib…