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Nov 14, 2006
The coastal scenery of Chile’s Patagonia supports a growing cruise industry that welcomed its latest entrant when the MV Atmosphere was launched at the Astilleros y Servicios Navales S.
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Nov 14, 2006
Support services and shipbuilding firm VT Group said its interim results benefited from the positive
impact of recent acquisitions, which traded in line with expectations.
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Nov 14, 2006
Reuters reported that MC Shipping Inc. said its board approved the sale of six small liquefied petroleum gas tankers to a special purpose German KG company for $52m.
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Nov 14, 2006
According to reports, the Coast Guard is monitoring a 110-ft. barge that went aground near Kodiak, Alaska
The barge was anchored when it broke free of its anchor line sometime during the night.
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Nov 14, 2006
Suez LNG announced that its liquefied natural gas (LNG) ship, Suez Matthew, had the honor of loading the 1000th cargo of LNG from the Atlantic LNG facility in Trinidad.
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Nov 14, 2006
Conrad Industries, Inc., announced the signing of a contract with
Foss Maritime Company for three 35,000 bbl. double skin barges that will
be equipped as bunkering
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Nov 14, 2006
Bureau Veritas has made an offer to all Germanischer Lloyd shareholders to acquire their shares. Once completed, the proposed alliance will create the global leader in ship classification.
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Nov 14, 2006
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has completed its purchase of Madrid-based cruise and tour operator Pullmantur S.A. Closing documents were signed today in Madrid.
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Nov 14, 2006
The U.K. Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) reported that a cargo vessel is under tow to sheltered waters after reporting that it had lost engine power off Orkney in severe gale force weather.
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Nov 14, 2006
Maersk Line will be implementing a rate restoration on the westbound
Transatlantic and Canadian trade from North Europe to North America. The
increase will
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Nov 14, 2006
Crowley Maritime Corporation’s logistics group has moved and expanded its Jacksonville distribution center to the Jacksonville International Tradeport business park,
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Nov 14, 2006
Deep Marine Technology’s DeepWorker 2000 Direct Operated Vehicles (DOV) recently participated in, and successfully completed, oil spill recovery and dam inspection
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Nov 14, 2006
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began a pilot program today that will collect biometric information from illegal migrants interdicted while attempting entry into U.
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Nov 14, 2006
Seven tankers carrying some 210,000 tons of petroleum products have been stranded outside the Dar es Salaam Port due to its slow discharging process, according to local press reports on Monday.
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Nov 14, 2006
Seaspan Corporation announced the delivery of its 20th vessel, the Santos Express. The 4250 TEU vessel, which was built by Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.,
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Nov 14, 2006
Photo credit: Jennifer Rabulan
With the aid of Navy divers, dredging operations around the Intrepid began on Monday morning. The Navy’s efforts, costing about $3m,
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