SNAME Annual Meeting & Expo

The Society of Naval Architects and Engineers (SNAME) hosts its 2009 Annual Meeting and Expo October 21-23 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, R.I. Exhibit space and sponsorships of events during the world’s foremost gathering of professionals in naval architecture, marine engineering and marine sciences can be obtained now.

2009 NMEA Convention & Expo

The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) will hold its 2009 NMEA Convention & Expo Sept. 30 - Oct .2, 2009, at the Sanibel Harbour Resort in Fort Myers, Fla. “The NMEA Convention & Expo is very valuable for everyone involved in the industry, but it is really organized to serve NMEA dealers and their personnel,

SNAME Annual Meeting & Expo

The world’s foremost gathering of professionals in naval architecture, marine engineering and marine sciences will take place October 21-23 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, Rhode Island when the Society of Naval Architects and Engineers (SNAME) hosts its 2009 Annual Meeting and Expo.

Navalshore 2009, Rio de Janeiro

Navalshore 2009 - VI Shipbuilding and Offshore Industries Expo and Conference will be held on the 20th and 21st of August 2009. The 2008 show hosted 12,300 visitors to the 130 exhibitors displaying the latest in modern products and services for the sector’s industries. Navalshore is held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2009 NMEA Convention & Expo in Florida

Guiding your marine electronics business in challenging economic times is one of the themes for the upcoming National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) Convention & Expo, to be held Sept. 30 – Oct. 2, 2009, at the Sanibel Harbour Resort in Fort Myers, Florida.Training and seminar

SNAME Call for Papers

In October 2009, the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers will hold its Annual Meeting and Expo, attracting participants from all over the world.  One of the core elements of every year’s annual meeting is the presentation of the Technology Papers.Papers are selected

SNAME Call for Papers

In October 2009, the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers will hold its Annual Meeting and Expo, attracting participants from all over the world.  One of the core elements of every year’s annual meeting is the presentation of the Technology Papers.Papers are selected

SNAME Call for Papers

In October 2009, the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers will hold its Annual Meeting and Expo, attracting participants from all over the world.  One of the core elements of every year’s annual meeting is the presentation of the Technology Papers.Papers are selected through

Impeva Labs at Maritime Security Expo

Impeva Labs, Inc., the leading supplier of global asset visibility services (tracking, tracing, monitoring and security), announced that Eric Topp, director of sales and business development, will join a panel at the 2008 Maritime Security Expo (MSE) to discuss "Maritime Security 2025 - Balancing Supply Chain Security and the Flow of Commerce.

Wesmar - Pacific Marine Expo

Wesmar will reveal their line of sonar and mechanical products at the Pacific Marine Expo in Seattle, November 20-22.This year in booth #935, Wesmar will be introducing the new HD850 Fishing Sonar. This sonar features active stabilization and more information at greater clarity with smart scan,

INMEX China 2008

INMEX China 2008, the international Maritime Expo in South China, targeting the Pearl River Delta Region, is now on its full-swing to present a comprehensive business platform for the maritime industry.Showcasing the latest technology in shipbuilding, ship repair, shipping, marine engineering & equipment,

SNAME 2008 Annual Meeting & Expo Set for Houston

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) will present the SNAME 2008 Annual Meeting October 15-17, 2008 in Houston Texas.  This technical meeting will features new and expanded conference programming. The 2008 Annual Meeting will expand its historical technical conference offerings

Financial Crisis and Shipbuilding

According to a report in the Financial Times, the global credit crisis could hit the shipbuilding market hard, and Asian shipbuilders in particular could face a steep downturn in demand that could result in some yards going bankrupt, including many of the yards which have emerged from China in the last decade.

AAPA Port Security Seminar & Expo Set for Houston

The American Association of Port Authorities' (AAPA) 12th Port Security Seminar and Exhibition, is being held in Houston, Tex., July 16-18.  The expo plans to address concerns focusing on the security and safety challenges confronting public seaport agencies and marine terminal operators throughout the Western Hemisphere.

SNAME Celebrates 115 Years

On May 10, 2008, The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) will celebrate the 115th anniversary of the official adoption of the Articles of Incorporation, which formed the Society. Led by marine industry giants such as William H. Webb, Francis T. Bowles, David W. Taylor and Clement Griscom,

SNAME Turns 115

On May 10, 2008, The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) will celebrate the 115th anniversary of the official adoption of the Articles of Incorporation, which formed the Society. Led by marine industry giants such as William H. Webb, Francis T. Bowles, David W. Taylor and Clement Griscom,

ZF Marine Donates to IYRS

ZF Marine donated $10,000 to the International Yacht Restoration School, (IYRS) in Newport, R.I. The donation, officially presented at the ZF Marine booth during the 2008 Fish Expo Atlantic show in Providence, R.I., was the result of proceeds raised at a charity event held during ZF Marine's annual

Gulf Region Turning into Hub for Ship Repair Services

The Gulf region is fast turning into a major hub for ship repair services and conversion projects, with Dubai Drydocks in the UAE and the Arab Ship Repair Yard (ASRY) in Bahrain have been experiencing a significant increase in business volumes, AME reported.There are several reasons for the growing

Sea-Air-Space Exposition to Emphasize Importance of Sea Power

  By Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Richard Twobulls, Naval Media Center The Navy League's 2008 Sea-Air-Space Exposition, appropriately themed "Global Maritime Security," will be held at the Marriot Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, March 18-20.

Northrop Grumman to Compete for USCG NAIS

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) announced at the U.S. Coast Guard Innovation Expo in New Orleans its intent to lead a team that will compete to design, integrate, install and test the Coast Guard's Nationwide Automatic Identification System (NAIS). NAIS will be a two-way maritime digital communication system,

Keynote Announced for Maritime Domain Awareness Day

The U.S. Coast Guard said that Paul McHale, assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense and America’s security affairs, will deliver the Oct. 29 keynote address at the Maritime Domain Awareness Day event in New Orleans as part of the 2007 Coast Guard Innovation Expo. Other speakers include

SNAME Touts SEAPerch at OTE

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineer’s Phil Kimball and Susan Giver represented SNAME at the recent OceanTech Expo, held September 5-7, 2007 in Providence, RI. Kimball and Giver are holding a finished underwater vehicle model, the focus of the innovative SEAPerch program designed to

Governor Carcieri Visits OceanTech Expo

Rhode Island Governor Donald L. Carcieri took time from his busy schedule to visit with the exhibitors and delegates of the OceanTech Expo (OTE), which was held from September 5-7, 2007 in Providence, RI. Pictured here is Governor Carcieri greeting John C. O’Malley, owner of New Wave Media, which produces OTE,

Marine equipment makes waves at OTE

By NEIL DOWNING James Rall, of Hydroacustics Inc., of New York, explains uses for the Proteus ROV roaming ocean vehicle, used for exploration with cameras and lights. The ROV is controlled by a joystick. The Providence Journal / Steve Szydlowski PROVIDENCE — Jason Cedro clicked on a computer

OTE Debuts in Providence

The inaugural OceanTech Expo (OTE) debuted today at the Rhode Island Convention Center. The industry-led expo, slated for September 5-7, will showcase new equipment, training and demonstrations of technologies in the marine science and ocean technology industries. OTE will feature emerging trends in subsea technologies and markets,

Security Seminar & Expo Set For Boston

Boston Harbor will be the location for American Association of Port Authorities' (AAPA) 11th Port Security Seminar and Exhibition, July 18-20. The annual event will focus on practices and challenges faced by the port industry, giving participants further insight into one of the most critical issues affecting ports today.

Fifth edition of Gulf Maritime Exhibition Opens at Expo Centre Sharjah

The Fifth edition of the Gulf Maritime exhibition, the region's only maritime event dedicated to meeting the complete requirements of the commercial, government, and the military maritime industry, got underway at Expo Center Sharjah on Monday, April 16, 2007.

Jiangnan Shipyard to Make Way for Expo

Jiangnan Shipyard will soon complete its move from Shanghai and the Huangpu River to its new location on Changxing Island in the Yangtze to make way for construction work for the World Expoa, reports East Day. Work began yesterday to transform the former shipbuilding yard with exhibition buildings

TugAssist Releases New Version

Edoc Systems Group Ltd., the makers of TugAssist Marine Dispatching Software and a leader in industrial software, has released version 6.0 of TugAssist and renamed it to HELM: Marine Operations Software. The software will be making its debut at the Pacific Marine Expo and International Workboat Show this year.

MarAd Sponsors Biometrics Expo

The Maritime Administration is a sponsor of the 2006 Biometrics Technology Expo, which opens at the Baltimore Convention Center on Tuesday, September 19, 2006. The Expo brings together more than 100 leaders in biometrics, the science now increasingly used for personal identification and authentication.

Corpus Christi Coast Guard Earns Award

On June 28, the Commandant of the Coast Guard, Adm. Thad Allen, presented the Commandant's Quality Award - Bronze Level to Sector Corpus Christi. Capt. Jake Korn, Sector Commander for Sector Corpus Christi received the award on behalf of the unit at the Coast Guard's Innovation Expo in Tampa, Florida.

McMurdo Sells Lights Division

McMurdo announces the conditional sale of its Survivor Location Lights business to Danish owned company Daniamant Ltd. The move to transfer the manufacture of lifejacket, liferaft and lifebouy lights enables McMurdo to continue its strategic process of focussing on the company’s core technologies,

Gulf Maritime 2006 Attracts 180 Exhibitors

According to a Trade Arabia report, more than 180 leading marine companies from 28 countries will participate in the fourth edition of Gulf Maritime to be held at Expo Centre Sharjah from April 24-26, 2006. Gulf Maritime 2006 will showcase the latest vessel building designs and technology, equipment for fishing,

Admiral Kramek Named President-Elect of SNAME

The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) named Robert E. Kramek president elect of the organization at its recent Annual Maritime Technology Conference & Expo in Houston, Texas. Kramek, President and Chief Operating Officer of ABS will commence his term January 1, 2007, succeeding current SNAME President Dr.

ABS Energy VP Sember Honored by USMMA

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) honored ABS’ Vice President of Energy Development William J. Sember with its RearAdmiral Lauren S. McCready Award during the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) Annual Maritime Technology Conference & Expo in Houston, TX, October 19-21.

Sember Honored By U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) will honor ABS’ Vice President of Energy Development William J. Sember with its RearAdmiral Lauren S. McCready Award during the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) Annual Maritime Technology Conference & Expo in Houston, TX, October 19-21.

SNAME Houston Conference Unaffected by Hurricane

The following is a message recently posted by the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers regarding its annual meeting in Houston: We are pleased to confirm that all arrangements for the 2005 SNAME Maritime Technology Conference & Expo and Ship Production Symposium are intact at the George R.

ShipConstructor 2006 Coming Soon

Albacore Research Ltd. (ARL) is putting the final touches on its new ShipConstructor 2006, scheduled for release towards the end of 2005. According the software developer, ShipConstructor 2006 represents a quantum leap in CAD/CAM with the introduction of the Database Driven Relational Object Model (DDROM) technology,

SNAME Introduces Innovation Sessions

In response to feedback from exhibitors, SNAME will introduce Innovation Sessions during the SMTC&E and SPS, scheduled to be held in Houston on October 20-21, 2005. Exhibitors who have new products or technologies can use these sessions to make presentations to SMTC&E and SPS conference attendees in

Finalists for Heyerdahl Award Announced

The Expert Committee announced a short list of two candidates for The Thor Heyerdahl International Maritime Environmental Award. This year the awarding ceremony takes place in Japan, host to EXPO-2005 under the theme Natur’s Wisdom. The Heyerdahl Award’s Expert Committee, lead by Terje Staalstrøm (DNV),
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