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Mar 23, 2006
On March 23, as Star Princess was en route from Grand Cayman to Montego Bay, a fire broke out in the passenger accommodations, and spread to adjacent cabins. Passengers
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Mar 23, 2006
Keppel FELS Ltd has secured a $132 million contract from a wholly-owned special purpose company of SeaDrill Limited for a KFELS B class jackup rig. Delivery of
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Mar 23, 2006
The Navy on March 22 dispatched a Lafayette-class frigate and two tugboats to escort s warship back to Kaohsiung, after it was damaged in Palau when carrying out a naval friendship tour.
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Mar 23, 2006
On March 22, off B.C.'s north coast, rescuers plucked dozens of people from lifeboats after The Queen of the North, sailing south on a 450-kilometer overnight trip
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Mar 23, 2006
MSC Cruises announced its plans to expand its seven-ship fleet by adding a new vessel every year through 2009, and to kick off its "Beautiful. Passionate. Italian.
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Mar 23, 2006
Chambal Fertilisers & Chemicals Ltd. has signed a shipbuilding contract with South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries Company Ltd. The contracts are for two Aframax tankers.
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Mar 23, 2006
Attica Holdings S.A. announces that it has contracted to sell to AS Tallink Grupp its ice-class Ro-Pax vessels Superfast VII, Superfast VIII and Superfast IX for
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Mar 23, 2006
MacAndrews has upgraded the existing tonnage on its Swahili Express Service, which provides a regular container service between the Indian sub-continent, the Middle East/Gulf and East Africa,
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Mar 23, 2006
The new IMO Pilot 2006 with an overview on the current legislation of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) is now available. New additions include the
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Mar 23, 2006
Aker Kvaerner has been awarded a contract with Discoverer Invest Ltd in Singapore for delivery of drilling systems and equipment to a Frigstad D90 ultra deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig.
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Mar 23, 2006
Two more ships are leaving the James River, headed for disposal facilities in Virginia and Maryland, in what has become a regular occurrence since the Bush Administration
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Mar 23, 2006
Euronav nv signed a contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (HHI) of Korea to build two double
hull 318,000 dwt Very Large Crude Carriers to be delivered in the first quarter of 2009.
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Mar 23, 2006
Raytheon Company's
Intelligence and Information Systems business has been awarded a six-month,
competitive contract by the National Oceanographic & Atmospheric
Administration's
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Mar 23, 2006
The nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Tucson (SSN 770) departed on a Western Pacific deployment from its homeport of Pearl Harbor March 21.
According to Cmdr.
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Mar 23, 2006
MacAndrews has upgraded the existing tonnage on its Swahili Express Service, which provides a regular container service between the Indian sub-continent, the Middle East/Gulf and East Africa,
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Mar 23, 2006
The Delta Queen Steamboat Company (a
Delaware North Company) will celebrate the return of the American Queen in
2007 with several advance purchase offers.
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Mar 23, 2006
SeaDrill Limited has declared its option to build a fourth jack-up rig with Keppel FELS Ltd in Singapore. The rig will be of the KFELS B Class design, capable
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Mar 23, 2006
Singtel has announced that it has launched its Maritime VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminals) service which will enable the maritime community to use high-speed
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