Maritime Directory

Wyckoff,, NJ, United States

OLDENDORFF CARRIERS, the largest bulk shipowner in Germany and one of Europe's leading drycargo operators, employs about 3,400 people from 66 different nationalities in shipping and shipbuilding. We usually operate some 200 vessels, of which about 80 are owned and abt 120 are chartered, primarily on period TC. Annually, this fleet performs around 8,000 port calls to 120 countries and carries around 80 mio tons of bulk and unitized cargoes accross the oceans. Navigate through our website by clicking on the instruments. FLEET and ORDERS gives you our vessels' details and charter requirements. STORY gives a brief presentation, while TRADES describes the cargo services and activities. Post your comments on CHAT or connect to other sites on LINKS. You can get in touch with our people and satellite offices via CONTACTS.

Shelton,, WA, United States

OPP was founded by Atlas Holdings LLC, a Connecticut based private investment group, focused on specialty manufacturing businesses, and a team of former executives of forest product companies, including David Wang and Richard Yarbrough. Mr. Wang was a former Executive Vice President and Director of International Paper Company (“IP”). Mr. Yarbrough has held senior level positions at IP and Louisiana Pacific Company. On-site management includes former Simpson employees: Ben Horn, General Manager, Jim Langenberg, Production Manager, Jim Zmudka, Sales & Marketing Manager, Ken Pratt, Technical Director, and Eric Larsen, Controller. OPP's manufacturing facility is located in Shelton, Washington. It is the single largest overlay panel manufacturing facility, under a single roof, in the world. The site sits on approximately 25 acres adjoining Simpson Timber's sawmill operations. The manufacturing process includes the peeling and drying of veneer for our lay-up and press process plus an extensive finishing department, which includes a panel sander and film press for the production of our Two Step ® high quality overlay panels. We employ a Continuous Process Monitoring (CPM) in all our manufacturing process. OPP provides the world's largest selection of overlaid panels. We have a family of products to meet all the demanding requirements of the markets we serve. These markets include: Concrete Forming, Sign, Transportation and Industrial. OPP plans to continue the Simpson philosophy of cultivating long term mutually successful relationships with those who buy our products and those who supply our material needs. We are proud to have customer ties dating back many decades. Our success depends on their success, which requires that we have a clear understanding of their needs so that we can meet them by providing exceptional products and service. Another key is product development – coming up with new ideas to meet new needs. We are the only overlay panel manufacturer that has a full time staff devoted to product development.

Eugene,, OR, United States

Leading manufacturer and supplier of Orkot marine bearings, composite products, and offshore seals for the shipping and marine industries.

Rotherham, United Kingdom

Orkot Marine Bearings is a world leading manufacturer and supplier of bearings to the shipping and marine industries. Part of the Trelleborg Group and supported by an extensive global network of manufacturing plants and distributors, Orkot Marine Bearings are able to offer the highest levels of service, particularly on rudder bearings. Supplying both newbuildings and the repair market our extensive stocks and rapid response are unrivalled in the industry. With over 25 years experience and over 1000 succesfully fitted vessels around the world, Orkot have the solution to your ruddder or other marine bearing problem.

Saphansoong,, Bangkok, Thailand

We are a Marine Survey and Consultancy company with offices in Bangkok and Singapore.

Portsmouth, RI, United States

PRO-MAR is a multi faceted maritime consulting company specializing in environmental compliance, marine transportation management, towing, floating equipment surveys, marine salvage, owner representation, and emergency response management and coordination. We also develop customized curriculum and deliver site specific training. We Develop and maintain environmental compliance technical policy, safety, and operational manuals.

Miami,, FL, United States

The Panama Canal Authority is the autonomous agency of the Government of Panama in charge of managing, operating and maintaining the Panama Canal. The operation of the Panama Canal Authority is based on its organic law and the regulations approved by its Board of Directors. For more information, please refer to the Panama Canal Authority’s Web site: www.pancanal.com.

Lincoln, RI, United States

We provide a diverse array of services: land use and economic development planning, civil and environmental engineering, waterfront and coastal engineering, intermodal transportation planning, transportation engineering, structural and geotechnical engineering, and site planning and design. By combining the resources of our experienced professional staff, and staying at the forefront of emerging technologies, we maintain a track record of solid accomplishment and are able to handle projects of any size with efficient, responsive service.

FALMOUTH, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Pendennis Shipyard Ltd is located in the South West of England, and has facilities for newbuilds of sailing and motor yachts upto 60metres in aluminium, stell or composite materials. Also refits upto 100metres long.

Houston, TX, United States

PTTC, a non-profit organization, leverages federal, state and industry funding to transfer exploration and production technologies to domestic oil and natural gas producers, solution providers and consultants. PTTC interacts with industry to understand production contraints and potential opportunities, stays aware of technology solutions and advances, and then connects producers to a variety of solutions. PTTC delivers technology information via approximately 150 workshops per year, network of 14 websites, written case stuides, trade journal articles, e-mail alerts and newsletters.

Caracas,, DF, Venezuela

WWW.PETROLEUMWORLD.COM is a free service web site that provide real time news and information on Latin America and Venezuela's Energy, Oil & Gas industry prepared by professionals in the area and using the latest technological advances in communication. All the information on Energy, Oil & Gas companies operating in Venezuela and the ones working for them are offered in this site.

Norristown, PA, United States

FOREVERDECK* AND FOREVERDOCK* are two of the maritime applications for recycled "plastic lumber". For a full summary of the applications, features, benefits, pricing, etc. visit our website.

Westport, MA, United States

Pine Hill Equipment is located in Westport Massachusetts. Our building consists of a 28,000 square foot shop. Included is a machine shop, hydraulic shop, stock room and engineering and office space.

Zeeland, MI, United States

Manufactures Honeycomb - Aluminum, Nomex, Stainless Steel, Kevlar, Polycarbonate, and Polypropylene

Rialto, CA, United States

Germany

Pleiger Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG is a German high-tech manufacturer specializing in valves, hydraulic and electro-hydraulic shipbuilding systems, pumps, and process control equipment with global production sites.

Houston, Texas, United States

We are an Industrial Chemical Cleaning Company who have done offshore work, in-house cleaning we are the only serviceprovider offering,or we can provide onsite work for companies worldwide.If you mention this ad you will receive 5% or 1000.00, whichever is the lowerest.

Port Arthur,, Tasmania, Australia

Port Arthur Historic Site is a heritage tourism destination in Australia offering site entry, guided tours, exhibitions, and events focused on the history of the convict era and the Point Puer juvenile prison.

Antwerpen., Belgium

Antwerp Port Authority is an autonomous municipal body managing the Port of Antwerp, owning docks and sites on the Right Bank and overseeing port management on the Left Bank to ensure uniform policies.

Orange, TX, United States

The Port Authority of Orange operates a deep-water port on the Sabine River, offering marine services, cargo handling, rail services, and lease properties including industrial sites and terminals.

Freeport, TX, United States

Port Freeport has continued to make improvements to its facilities while implementing its Strategic Master Plan. Prodjects currently underway are: Construction of Dock A (750 ft. dock) is nearing completion · The expansion of an open storage yard was completed · Port Freeport has experienced tremendous growth in truck traffic. On average 6000 trucks per month are visisting Port Freeport for pick up and delivery of cargo. · The port’s mobile container crane apron work area expansion has been completed · Port Freeport has widened its access channel to allow for the passage of 100,000 dwt ships · Port Freeport’s deep berthing area has been deepened to 70 ft. This area has become a preferred site for specialized cargo business sucha as heavy lift pieces and drill rigs Port Freeport is a niche port and is always willing to cater to our clients specific needs. Port Freeport has established Foreign Trade Zone #149 and is currently working on expanding this general purpose zone to areas in the northern parts of Brazoria County. Port Freeport Tonnage Statistics Tonnage 747,839 Domestic Tonnage 164,555 Total Tonnage 912, 934 During FY 1999-2000 annual ship calls were 164. There has been a 27.6% increase in barge calls for Port Freeport. Currently, Dole Liner Express is the only liner service to and from Central America with stops in Freeport. The primaryimport cargo is bananas and other fruits form Central America. Port Freeport is now recognized asn the nations top banana port of the Gulf Coast. Port Freeport is a thriving port with all the necessary components to be a full service port. Port Freeport’s 45 foot deep, 400 foot wide and 3.5 mile long channel quickly brings in vessels up to 80,000 dead weight tons from the Gulf of Mexico to the harbor. Port Freeport is currently implementing an aggressive expansion program that has dredged our deep berthing area to 70 feet and we are now actively working toward the extension of “A” dock to 750 feet. The port has a Gottwald 280 multi-purpose mobile crane, which has the capacity to perform twenty-five container, moves per hour or be outfitted to handle lifts in excess of 100 tons. Port Freeport has continued to acquire equipment and proceed with expansion plans to provide enhanced services to its clientele. Contrary to some larger Gulf ports, Port Freeport still offers personal, tailor-made service to its customers. In addition, Port Freeport has on site warehouse and transit shed space in excess of 400,000 square feet. Foreign Trade Zone #149 is active at Port Freeport. The FTZ permits unique incentives to Port Freeport’s clientele. An active FTZ may allow for the deferral, reduction or possible elimination of duties. Port Freeport maintains an inventory of developable properties that could meet most any needs of its’ clients. In 1999, Port Freeport handled more than 872,000 metric tons of neo-bulk, breakbulk, containers and liquid bulk commodities. Port Freeport is truly a multi-purpose port. Dole Fresh Fruits, Chiquita Brands, Inc and American Rice are a few of the companies that call Port Freeport Home.

London, England, United Kingdom

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P.O. Box 19406, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam Ports, the seaports in and around the capital of the Netherlands, make it the number 5 of Europe’s continental top 11 maritime hubs. In the year 2000 has handled over 60 million tons of cargo. And despite having 700 years of tradition Amsterdam Ports is looking to the future. New and spacious business sites and terminals in its modern port area, the new Afrika harbor with additionally 275 hectares of land, the all weather terminal, the new Ceres container terminal with capacity of 1 million TEU and the new passenger terminal for cruise ships, these are all examples of new and promising developments in the area. Amsterdam Ports not only transships goods, it especially processes them – annually adding a total value of Euro 3,5 billion (US$ 4 billion) and employing around 38,000 people in port-related sectors. As a comparison: in Rotterdam a total transshipment of 300 million tons annually take place, with 70.000 people. In short, the Amsterdam Ports is where shipping, industry and (value added) logistics come together. In time, a few strong industrial clusters have developed like food, chemicals, automotive and logistics. These have therefore also been chosen as strategic sectors on which marketing-and-sales efforts will be focused.

Brest, France

Its strategic location makes it a prime site at the heart of the Atlantic Arc and a gateway to Europe.

New Iberia,, LA, United States

The Port of Iberia is a 2,000-acre industrial and manufacturing site in Louisiana with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico, supporting over 100 companies in oil and gas fabrication, materials handling, and marine services.