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Dec 23, 2005
Shipyards submitted construction bids in October for the first two Bay Area Water Transit Authority (WTA) vessels. The contract will be awarded in the summer of 2006,
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Dec 23, 2005
The United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ruled that a joint tortfeasor is not entitled to contribution from the United States in a maritime personal
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Dec 23, 2005
The re-floated double-hulled tank barge DBL152 started its voyage for Alabama, where it will await final disposition. The barge capsized after it collided with
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Dec 23, 2005
Aker Yards and the French company Brittany Ferries have signed a Letter of Intent for the building of a RoRo-passenger ferry worth approximately $130 million for delivery in October 2008.
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Dec 23, 2005
The Azerbaijani government will purchase two oil tankers with the capacity of 13,500-14,000 tons next year, according to a report on www.azernews.net.
Each vessel
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Dec 23, 2005
Shipping Corporation of India has sought government approval for acquiring more ships, according to a report on http://sify.com.
SCI has sought approval for 2 Capesize Bulk Carrier,
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Dec 23, 2005
South Korea intends to sell a controlling stake in Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering, currently valued at 2.5 billion, in the second half of 2006, according to a Reuters report.
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Dec 23, 2005
The Alaska Marine Highway System announced today that the M/V
LeConte, currently undergoing repair work to its propulsion shafts in
Seattle, is expected to
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Dec 23, 2005
Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Conn., is being awarded a $15,500,000
modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-96-C-2100) for execution
of the USS Virginia
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Dec 23, 2005
Chevron with partner Kerr-McGee has awarded Aker Kvaerner a contract for marine operations for installation of the Blind Faith platform in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Dec 23, 2005
Dominion Exploration and Production, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dominion, has begun production from the Triton and Goldfinger subsea wells, located 140 miles
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Dec 23, 2005
The USS Ohio (SSGN 726), the Navy's first modern guided missile
submarine, took a significant step towards rejoining the fleet on Dec. 19,
when it arrived
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Dec 23, 2005
With the acquisition of CP Ships by Hapag-Lloyd, plans are set for the first in a series of service rationalizations: the combining of services between the West Mediterranean,
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Dec 23, 2005
Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. said its joint venture with Sociedad Anonima
de Navegacion Petrolera S.A. of Chile (SONAP) has changed its name to
Panamax International.
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Dec 23, 2005
VOSTA LMG received a contract from Indian Partner Shipyard Mazagon Dock Limited for the supply of an engineering & components package for a 1500 kW cutter suction dredge (CSD).
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Dec 23, 2005
From the Navy News Service
1826 - Capt. Thomas Catesby Jones of USS Peacock and King Kamehameha negotiate first treaty between Hawaii and a foreign power.
1910 - Lt.
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