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Jun 29, 2005
Euronav NV completed the first tranche of the implementation of the Tanklog transaction. Five newbuilding contracts and two bareboat time charter contracts were
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Jun 29, 2005
Self-Regulation of the global ship management sector has taken a step nearer reality following the announcement that a method has been developed to set an industry-wide
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Jun 29, 2005
A new window of opportunity to opt to enter the UK's successful Tonnage Tax
regime opens July 1, 2005, says leading shipping accountancy firm Moore
Stephens.
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Jun 29, 2005
In order to avoid traffic problems Naples port's new maxi-crane arrived by night. The new crane destined for Cantieri del Mediterraneo Spa can lift 650
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Jun 28, 2005
1794 - Joshua Humphreys appointed master builder to build Navy ships at an annual salary of $2,000.
1814 - USS Wasp captures HMS Reindeer.
1865 - CSS Shenandoah
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Jun 27, 2005
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that a sonar test engineer comes under the coverage of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA).
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Jun 27, 2005
Senator Snowe (R-ME) introduced the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2005 (S. 1280) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2006 and 2007 for the United States Coast Guard,
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Jun 27, 2005
A special award for courage at sea is to be inaugurated by the
International Maritime Organization (IMO). At its 94th session last week
(20 to 24 June), the
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Jun 27, 2005
Bullfrog Boats delivered a 17-ft. rescue boat to Camano Island Fire and Rescue. Craig Henderson, owner of Bullfrog Boats said, “The people at Camano Island Fire
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Jun 27, 2005
Rowan Companies won a term drilling contract for use of the Rowan Gorilla VII in the North Sea commencing in August 2005. The contract provides for a one-year
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Jun 27, 2005
R. Alexander Acosta, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, Hal Robbins, Special Agent in Charge, Southeast Division, National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
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Jun 27, 2005
Work is proceeding apace at Fincantieri's Genoa Sestri Ponente shipyard on the construction of Costa Crociere's new flagship Costa Concordia, which will be Italy's
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Jun 24, 2005
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a notice and is seeking comments relating to the recent legislative requirement for nontank vessels of 400 gross tons ITC and greater
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Jun 24, 2005
A Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB) returns to the guided missile cruiser USS Cowpens (CG 63) after conducting exercises in the Coral Sea. Carried on most U.S. Navy vessels,
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Jun 24, 2005
Short sea operator Kursiu Linija has expanded its European office
network and invested heavily in improved IT systems in order to meet growing
demand for short
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Jun 24, 2005
AEPCO Marine, Virginia Beach, Va.; Lyon Shipyard, Inc., Norfolk, Va.;
Tecnico Corp., Chesapeake, Va.; and Norfolk Shiprepair and Drydock Co., Inc.,
Norfolk, Va.
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Jun 24, 2005
From the Navy News Service
1833 - USS Constitution enters drydock at Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston for overhaul. The ship was saved from scrapping after public
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Jun 23, 2005
Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre announced that amendments to the Canada Marine Act have been introduced in Parliament. These amendments would provide Canada
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Jun 23, 2005
The Subcommittees on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack and on Emergency Preparedness, Science, and Technology of the House Committee on Homeland
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Jun 23, 2005
The U.S. Coast Guard has reopened, until August 22, the comment period on the petition from the City of Fall River, Massachusetts. The petition asks the agency
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