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Mar 14, 2008
Wärtsilä's ship design and marine consultancy subsidiary, Schiffko, based in Hamburg, has been awarded a contract from the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research of Bremerhaven,
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Mar 14, 2008
The European Commission (EC) summarized the opinion of the Advocate General in litigation involving the damages arising from the discharge of heavy fuel oil from the tanker ERIKA.
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Mar 14, 2008
Representative Young (R-AK) introduced the Vessel Discharge Evaluation and Review Act (H.R. 5594) to require the Commandant of the Coast Guard to conduct an evaluation
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Mar 14, 2008
The US Coast Guard posted an article entitled “The Future of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Merchant Mariner Credentialing Program”. The article envisions full electronic credentialing in the near term.
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Mar 14, 2008
Star Bulk Carriers Corp. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the M/V Nord Wave, to be renamed the M/V Star Omicron, a Supramax bulk carrier of 53,
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Mar 14, 2008
There are growing signs the credit crunch that began with the housing market is spreading to the world's shipyards, Reuters reported.
The global economy saw shipbuilders
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Mar 14, 2008
A P&O cruise liner damaged in stormy weather on its way from Southampton to the has left port after being fully repaired, BBC reported. Artemis, carrying 1,188 passengers,
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Mar 14, 2008
From the Navy News Service
1863 - Rear Adm. Farragut's squadron of seven ships forces its way up the Mississippi River to support Union troops at , , and
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Mar 14, 2008
DryShips, Inc., announced that the company has entered into an agreement to purchase a 2000 built, 73,288 dwt Panamax bulk carrier for $72m. The vessel will be
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Mar 14, 2008
By Chief Mass Communication Specialist Dave Kaylor, Navy Office of Community Outreach Public Affairs
Commander, Regional Maintenance Centers and the Navy's
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