The Louisiana shipbuilder that operates Tampa Ship LLC at the Port of Tampa is considering Tampa, along with Houma, La., as a site to build an arctic icebreaker for Shell Oil. ...more

November 17, 2009

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger typically attaches a message to bills he signs or vetoes telling lawmakers why he took the action. ...more

October 27, 2009

Gulf Marine Repair Corp. intends to rehire more than 100 employees to handle an increase in ship repair projects and will create 50 jobs to expand a dry dock at Port of Tampa, officials said Monday. ...more

September 1, 2009

Construction of the Disney Dream, the first of two new Disney Cruise Line ships, has begun at a shipyard in Papenburg, Germany, with plans for the 1,240-stateroom vessel to begin service from Port Canaveral in 2011, the cruise line announced Wednesday. ...more

August 27, 2009

Pauline Cole remembers riding in the back of the Ybor City streetcar because she was black. ...more

January 19, 2009

A century-old house that caught the creative eye of young filmmakers has been selected as the setting of an independent horror short, "Buzzards' Roost." ...more

June 11, 2008

DOVER A century-old house that caught the creative eye of young filmmakers has been selected as the setting of an independent horror short, "Buzzards' Roost." ...more

June 6, 2008

Officials overseeing the transformation of a retired U.S. Air Force missile tracking ship into an artificial reef off Key West said Saturday that they are planning to sink the ship May 15. ...more

January 27, 2008

Tenants at the Port of Tampa eager for a look at details of the port's new long-term plans must wait at least until Christmas, when the lead consultant on the planning process said he will complete a draft proposal and share it with the port director. ...more

December 11, 2007

In early 1942, the United States had just entered World War II, and I was in the Canadian Navy, serving on the HMCS Fennel, a patrol and escort vessel known as a corvette. ...more

September 11, 2007