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Feb 12, 2007
Omega Navigation Enterprises, Inc. will acquire two newbuilding Ice Class 1A Panamax product tankers. The vessels, which will be named the Omega Emmanuel and
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Feb 12, 2007
Royal Caribbean International's Majesty of the Seas returns home to South Florida after undergoing an extensive bow-to-stern renovation that includes several new dining and entertainment options.
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Feb 12, 2007
Seward & Kissel LLP announced that James E. Abbott has joined the firm as a partner. He will be joining Seward & Kissel’s Corporate Finance Department to help lead its Business Transactions Group,
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Feb 12, 2007
Cruise West, the largest American-owned cruise line and leader in small-ship cruising, has announced Al Petrone as its Chief Marketing Officer. Petrone has been
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Feb 12, 2007
Marine Pollution Prevention Pocket Checklist, jointly published by Lloyd’s Register and the UK P&I Club, aims to help masters and owners to comply with the
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Feb 12, 2007
Dawn breaks and envelops the northern New Jersey shoreline with a golden glow on an early December morning as a boat crew from Aids to Navigation
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Feb 12, 2007
The Intracoastal Waterway has been closed for six miles west of Lake Charles, La., due to an oil spill today initially estimated at 700 gallons.
A watchstander
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Feb 12, 2007
The Finland-based AC drives manufacturer Vacon has signed a distributor agreement with Ruselprom, one of the biggest motor manufacturing companies in Russia.
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Feb 12, 2007
Crewmembers from Pre-Commissioning Units (PCU) Makin Island (LHD 8) and Mesa Verde (LPD 19) wrapped up the first Pascagoula Surface Line Week (SLW) competition on Feb.
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Feb 12, 2007
Deepwater drilling company Diamond Offshore announced fourth quarter and full-year earnings. Results were solid, with revenues and earnings showing big increases
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Feb 12, 2007
Vinalines plans to expand its fleet of ships so it can transport 2.6 million tons of cargo by 2010
A company official said Vinalines would continue to invest in building new seaports in Dinh Vu,
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Feb 12, 2007
The U.S. Coast Guard decommissioned its oldest vessel, retiring the cutter Storis with eight rings of a bell and the playing of taps in a gymnasium at the Kodiak Coast Guard Base.
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Feb 12, 2007
Managers of the U.S. Coast Guard's $24b fleet-overhaul program appeared to cover up a Navy engineering report that highlighted design flaws in a new cutter under
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Feb 12, 2007
Building ships long has ranked as one of the more dangerous industrial jobs, according to a report in the Daily Press.
There's just something about cutting and bending steel,
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Feb 12, 2007
The USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) Carrier Strike Group (RRSG) entered the U.S. 7th Fleet’s area of responsibility (AOR) Feb. 9, as part of a surge deployment to promote peace,
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Feb 12, 2007
SK Corp. bought a 25 percent stake in an offshore oil development project in Vietnam to better tap the fast-growing energy demand in Southeast Asia.
According to the Korea Herald newspaper,
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Feb 12, 2007
Volvo Penta was established in 1907 – the year the company produced its first marine engine.
Volvo Penta has had global innovations with the Aquamatic sterndrive,
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Feb 12, 2007
Totem Plus, manufacturer of Marine automation and navigation systems, has secured a contract for the engineering, supply and installation of a comprehensive Tank
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Feb 12, 2007
BP's new fleet of oil tankers, already dogged by cracked rudders and missing anchors, now has a new glitch, according to a report on www.scrippsnews.com. Fleet
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