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Oct 11, 2005
The global fleet of tankers carrying liquefied natural gas needs to expand by 66% by 2010 to meet current and future demand from exporters including Qatar, Australia and Nigeria,
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Oct 11, 2005
The Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (Vinashin) signed a contract to build seven more 53,000-ton ships for export to Britain, according to a report on www.
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Oct 11, 2005
A South Korean state agency that is jointly selling 51 percent of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering said that it might reject bids from companies that did not support national interests,
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Oct 11, 2005
The sky-high price of international oil causing jitters in many sectors of the economy is being met with rather more cheer by Korean shipbuilders. High oil prices
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Oct 11, 2005
Petroleo Brasileiro SA, Brazil's state-controlled oil company, opened bidding on more than $1 billion of contracts to build tankers, platforms and other vessels
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Oct 11, 2005
Transas Europe GmbH, the European representative of Transas Group, is part of the team that will supply a new suite of navigational systems to the entire German Navy fleet.
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Oct 11, 2005
Marine lubricants supplier TOTAL Lubmarine has outlined its position concerning increasing raw material costs and growing shortages of marine lubricants.
Andrew Knox,
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Oct 11, 2005
Kelvin Hughes Ltd. achieved Type Approval Certification from “Russian Maritime Register of Shipping” and “Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation” for MantaDigital
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Oct 11, 2005
The Transocean Leader, a fourth-generation, deepwater semi-submersible rig, won a one-year contract from Statoil ASA for exploration and development drilling operations offshore Norway.
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Oct 11, 2005
AVEVA has restructured its Chinese operations into two operational divisions. The move will dedicate AVEVA’s VANTAGE engineering solutions and personnel to the
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Oct 11, 2005
Specialist cruise operator Norwegian Coastal Voyage has improved its booking management and customer satisfaction by installing new software tailor-made by Moore Stephens Consulting Limited.
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Oct 11, 2005
The following is a statement from the Panama Canal Authority.
Reports from AFP and Reuters from Madrid have given the impression that the Panama Canal Authority
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Oct 11, 2005
Transport Minister Jean-C. Lapierre announced that following a competitive bidding process, Verreault Navigation Inc. of Les Méchins, Quebec, has been awarded a $4.
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Oct 11, 2005
Diplomatic Conference on the Revision of the SUA Treaties: 10-14 October 2005
Amendments to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation,
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Oct 11, 2005
The commanding officer and
crew of Forrest Sherman (DDG 98) moved aboard the 23rd Northrop Grumman
Corporation built Aegis guided missile destroyer on Friday,
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Oct 11, 2005
The State of California enacted the Clean Coast Act. This law, which comes into effect on January 1, 2006, will prohibit oceangoing ships from conducting onboard
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Oct 11, 2005
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission adopted a final rule requiring potential developers of new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals to initiate pre-filing
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Oct 11, 2005
The Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force, sponsored by the Fish and Wildlife Service, will meet in Herndon, Virginia on October 19 and 20. Topics on
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Oct 11, 2005
The U.S. Coast Guard issued a Notice stating that it has opened temporary offices in Morgan City and Memphis to provide services for merchant mariners
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