Shipmaster Of The Year Nomination – Captain Alwin Landry John Konrad Total Views: 72 July 23, 2010 Below is my letter to the Nautical Institut e to nominate Captain Alwin Landry as Shipmaster Of The Year 2010. Unfortunately the deadline was last week but, if you agree with the nomination, then CLICK HERE to download an entry form, edit the comments I have written, then email the document to: [email protected] Please accept my late nomination of Captain Alwin Landry, as Shipmaster Of The Year . Due to his modesty, it was only until this week that I understood the true extent of his excellence in directing both the SAR efforts after the Deepwater Horizon explosion and  his daily responsibilities as master of the Tidewater vessel Damon Bankston. Best Regards, John UPDATE (9/30/10): We are pleased to hear that Captain Alwin Landry has won the Nautical Institute and Lloyd’s List The Shipmaster of the Year Award 2010.  Read more about the award HERE . Tags: deepwater horizon Featured Updated: October 1, 2010 (Originally published July 23, 2010) Editorial Standards · Corrections · About gCaptain Subscribe for Daily Maritime Insights Sign up for gCaptain’s newsletter and never miss an update — trusted by our 105,899 members Prev Back to Main Next Stay Informed. Stay Connected. Get The Daily Insights That Power Maritime Professionals Worldwide Essential maritime and offshore news, insights, and updates delivered daily straight to your inbox — trusted by our 105,899 members Have a news tip? Let us know. Stay Ahead with Our Weekly ‘Dispatch’ Email Dive into a sea of curated content with our weekly ‘Dispatch’ email. Your personal maritime briefing awaits! Sign Up Sign In Related Articles Oil Spill US Jury Acquits Lawyer Accused Of Fraud In Deepwater Horizon Case By Jonathan Stempel Reuters) A prominent Texas lawyer was acquitted on Thursday of charges he made up thousands of fake clients to sue BP Plc for damages that the oil... August 20, 201