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Aug 01, 2005
In front of more than 5,000
guests, U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz) hailed Northrop Grumman
Corporation and its Gulf Coast shipbuilders who built USS
Halsey (DDG 97) saying,
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Aug 01, 2005
The U.S. Department of Transportation's
Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced last week that it has awarded
contracts to Crowley Liner Services of Jacksonville, Fla.
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Aug 01, 2005
The tender rig T-9, in which Smedvig owns 49 percent, has been awarded a contract extension by ExxonMobil in Malaysia. The production drilling assignment has a duration of three years.
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Aug 01, 2005
M/T NCC MADINAH COLLISION - UPDATE
OnJuly 5, the M/T NCC Madinah, a chemical tanker operated by Norwegian ship managers Odfjell ASA, was involved in a collision with an Indonesian tanker,
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Aug 01, 2005
Heavy Industry (HHI) has deployed an SGI(R) Altix(R) 350 server
with 8 Intel(R) Itanium(R) 2 processors, to meet the computing power needed
for building ships to safely deliver goods and products,
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Aug 01, 2005
According to reports, Daewoo Shipbuilding has been tapped to build five LNG tankers LNG tankers valued at $1.20 billion for Qatar Liquefied Gas II which is a joint venture between Exxon Mobil Corp.
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Aug 01, 2005
Aker Yards and the Estonian Tallink Group have signed a contract for the building of a fast passenger ferry for delivery in spring 2007, worth around 110 million euro.
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Aug 01, 2005
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) issued the report of its investigation of the grounding of the passenger vessel BALMORAL on Dagger Reef off Gower Peninsula,
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Aug 01, 2005
The European Parliament issued a Directive relating to reduction in the sulphur content of certain marine fuels used on ships operating in waters of the European Community.
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Aug 01, 2005
The European Commission issued a Press Release stating that it has cleared the acquisition of P&O Nedlloyd by A. P. Moller-Maersk, subject to conditions.
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Aug 01, 2005
Revised international regulations for the prevention of pollution of the sea by sewage from ships (revised MARPOL Annex IV, adopted by resolution MEPC.115(51))
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Aug 01, 2005
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit ruled that a third party can be liable on a bill of lading based on its conduct. In the instant case,
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Aug 01, 2005
Beginning next year, Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Spirit will join Norwegian Dawn in weekly stops at Port Canaveral. In addition, the Norwegian Majesty will
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