Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Sperry Marine business unit will hold a media briefing on its market leading capabilities in marine navigation and bridge control systems at the SMM Exhibition and Conference in Hamburg. Alan Dix, managing director of Sperry Marine, will speak about the company’s new products and future offerings (http://youtu.be/Otk7hStCBpg).
Monthly Archives: August 2012
NAT Telephone Conference for Shareholders, Investors and Analysts – September 25 at 9 am US Eastern time.
Hamilton, Bermuda, August 31, 2012
As Chairman & CEO of Nordic American Tankers Limited, I would like to invite any interested shareholders, investors and analysts to take part in a telephone conference call on September 25th, 2012, at 9.00 a.m. US Eastern time.
RNLI Mudeford Shout
Whilst providing sea cover for the Bournemouth Air Show yesterday, the volunteer crew from Mudeford RNLI were tasked to assist in searching for a 16ft vessel which was taking on water. The crew made their way towards Old Harry Rocks were the vessel was reported to be, along with four adults and two young children on board.
Exmar Half Year Results
Under construction, the new Selene 78 Ocean Explorer
Ordered by a client from North America, construction is under way on
a new Selene 78 Ocean Explorer designed by Guido de Groot. With its
impressive range and stylish interior, the yacht is ideal for longdistance
(ocean) trips in complete luxury and comfort. The lines of
the trawler are based on the larger Selene 92 Ocean Explorer,
currently under construction at Jet-Tern Marine in China. Following
the Selene Trawler 66 and Selene 92 Ocean Explorer, the construction
and sale of the Selene 78 mark the launch of a striking series of
Ocean Explorer yachts.
St Davids RNLI launches to the aid of a fishing vessel
On Wednesday August 22 at 9.20pm St Davids RNLI all-weather lifeboat Garside with its volunteer crew launched on service to the aid of a 11 metre fishing vessel, which was on passage from Holyhead to Newlyn.
St Davids RNLI lifeboat goes to the aid of a capsized dinghy
On Tuesday August 27 at 5.03pm St Davids RNLI inshore lifeboat, with its volunteer crew launched on service to the aid, of a laser type sailing dinghy which had capsized throwing its male sailor into the sea.
Where have all the dayboats gone?
Join the debate at the Royal Southern Yacht Club Dayboat Seminar
Saturday 29 September 10.30
Open to every interested sailor, regardless of Club or Class, this important Seminar is being held by the Royal Southern Yacht Club to try and find ways to increase dayboat fleets again. Panel speakers include former SB20 Class World Champion Jerry Hill of Sportsboat World, the new owners of the SB20 design, Paul Heys of J-Boats, responsible for the J/80 and many other classes, Peter Poland, formerly of Hunter Boats and Hunter 707 / Sonata / Squib fame, and Andrew Webster, MD of Mercator Media.
History made as Kilrush RNLI team up with Coast Guard on major exercise
Photo : RNLI/Kilrush
Author: Pauline Dunleavy, Volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer at Kilrush RNLI
Kilrush RNLI’s volunteer crew members travelled to Lahinch in County Clare on Tuesday evening (28 August) to carry out an exercise with members of the Coast Guard from the divisions of Doolin and Killaloe.
Sunderland RNLI rescues 2 fishermen after boat suffers engine failure
Lifeboat volunteers from Sunderland RNLI Station scrambled into action for the seventy second occasion in 2012 early this afternoon (Wednesday 29 August) to assist two fishermen, after their boat suffered engine failure off Souter Point, South Tyneside.