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Operation Atalanta, formally European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Somalia, is an ongoing counter-piracy military operation at sea off the Horn of Africa and in the Western Indian Ocean, that is the first naval operation conducted by the European Union (EU), in support of United Nations resolutions 1814, 1816, 1838, and 1846 adopted in 2008 by the United Nations Security Council.
Seatrade Communications (formerly Seatrade magazine) was an English publisher and event coverage company for the maritime industries, established by Themistocles Vokosin in November 1970. [1] Seatrade Communications was acquired by UBM in 2014. It continues as an online news website, the Seatrade Maritime News. [2]
Maritime Safety Service Public correspondence (ship-to-shore full-duplex) port operations Port operations 22: 157.100: 161.700 A U.S. Coast Guard public working channel [c] Continuous weather Maritime Safety Service Public correspondence (ship-to-shore full-duplex) port operations Port operations, public correspondence (ship-to-shore full-duplex)
Negotiations between the ILA and the United States Maritime Alliance began breaking down in June 2024. [6] One major sticking point was wages. The ILA wanted members to receive a $5/hour raise each year of the next six-year contract, whereas the Maritime Alliance proposed a $2.50/hour raise each year. [6]
The New York Shipbuilding Corporation (or New York Ship for short) was an American shipbuilding company that operated from 1899 to 1968, ultimately completing more than 500 vessels for the U.S. Navy, the United States Merchant Marine, the United States Coast Guard, and other maritime concerns. At its peak during World War II, NYSB was the ...
A news release said that the new ships will replace ones that Bollinger built more than 30 years previously. [11] The 154-foot (47 m) 240-ton vessels are staffed by a mixed-sex crew of 22, and are armed with a remote-operated Mk 38 Mod 2 25 mm autocannon and four .50 caliber crew-served Browning M2 machine guns. These vessels can stern launch ...
Ready Reserve Force (RRF) ships of the National Defense Reserve Fleet are owned, crewed, and maintained by the civilian United States Maritime Administration, but come under control of the Military Sealift Command when activated. The MSC Sealift Program's Surge Project Office is responsible for RRF activities.
The origins of the company are somewhat obscure. It appears it was organized in Los Angeles, California around 1907 by two brothers named Talbot [1] and possibly a partner named T. A. Hays. [2] Hays, a businessman with 21 years experience in the steel industry, was at some stage appointed Vice President of the new company, which in this period was a small-calibre steel pipe and metal casings ...