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Apr 15, 2004
The U.S. Coast Guard is rapidly preparing for a July 1 deadline
that will see vast changes to the security climate in ports, port facilities
and vessels around the world.
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Apr 15, 2004
Atlantic Marine, Inc. has acquired a heavy lift barge, and it is located at its new home on Pinto Island here at the Port of Mobile on the Gulf of Mexico. The barge,
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Apr 15, 2004
Buys US hazardous material detection specialist for $75M Smiths Group is acquiring the business and assets of SensIR Technologies LLC, a manufacturer of infrared-based analysers,
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Apr 15, 2004
Bay State Cruise Company ordered a 149 passenger high-speed ferry from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation, for service between Boston and Provincetown, Massachusetts.
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Apr 15, 2004
The U.S. Coast Guard announced the establishment of an
International Port Security Program that will help the United States and its
maritime trading partners
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Apr 15, 2004
Schat-Harding has seen offshore sector business boom on the back of a hundred new KISS systems ordered for projects world wide. Examples of recent contracts include
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Apr 15, 2004
The Singapore Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) issued a Circular stating that Singapore has met the flag state qualifying criteria of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Qualship 21 program.
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Apr 15, 2004
Australian Federal Police (AFP) agents have arrested a ships Master in Gladstone following allegations that he had operated a ship in a protected zone within the Great Barrier Reef.
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Apr 15, 2004
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled that, for purposes of the Jones Act, a permanently moored dockside casino is not a vessel in navigation
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Apr 15, 2004
(Photo: U.S. Coast Guard. CLICK PICTURE to go to the 27-page Report)
The U.S. Coast Guard released its report on Port State Control in the United States. In
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Apr 15, 2004
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a Notice stating that it received a petition from the State of Connecticut requesting that virtually all coastal
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Apr 15, 2004
The U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy issued a Notice stating that on April 20 it will make available for review and comment the preliminary draft of its recommendations
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