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Sep 16, 2008
Rowan Companies has completed an initial aerial survey of its nine rigs in the . All of the Company's rigs were on location, with the exception of the Rowan-Anchorage.
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Sep 16, 2008
From the Navy News Service
1861 - Union landing party from USS Massachusetts takes possession of south of . This was the headquarters for Adm. David Farragut's Gulf Coast Blockading Squadron.
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Sep 16, 2008
A Chemical tanker, with 22 crew members on board, has been hijacked by armed pirates in the Gulf of Aden near - the 12th ship to be seized in the waterway since July 20,
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Sep 16, 2008
Petrobras said that it would contract to build 10 offshore oil production platforms in the coming eight years for a newly found pre-salt oil field.
The 10 new units,
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Sep 16, 2008
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class (SW/AW) Jenniffer Rivera, Detachment
Military Sealift Command (MSC) oceanographic survey ship USNS Pathfinder (T-AGS
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Sep 16, 2008
United States Marine, Inc (USMI), a small business that designs and builds fast patrol and other special operations craft for the U.S. military, is leasing the U.
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Sep 16, 2008
Trimble and Saab TransponderTech AB are cooperating to integrate their differential GPS (DGPS) solutions for enhanced marine navigation.
Saab and Trimble will
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Sep 16, 2008
General Dynamics Information Technology, has been awarded three Seaport-e task orders by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) , Carderock Division (NSWCCD), in.
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Sep 16, 2008
From the Navy News Service
1854 - Cmdr. David G. Farragut takes possession of Mare Island, the first U.S. Navy Yard on the Pacific.
1917 - Navy Department authorizes
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Sep 16, 2008
By Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Apprentice Ernesto Hernandez Fonte, 30th Naval Construction Regiment Public Affairs
Seabee divers from Underwater Construction
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Sep 16, 2008
From Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)
The Navy will launch and christen dry cargo/ammunition ship the USNS Carl Brashear on Sept. 18.
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Sep 16, 2008
Axia Capital Partners, LP, announced that it has completed the sale of the assets and business of Hydroid to , a division of Kongsberg Gruppen, for approximately
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Sep 16, 2008
Over 150 vessels to be fitted with Thrane & Thrane Sailor 500 terminals A. P. Moller – Maersk, one of the world’s largest shipping companies, has signed a contract
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Sep 16, 2008
Northrop Grumman Corporation has named Billy Jahn business manager and chief financial officer for AMSEC LLC., a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman within its Shipbuilding
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Sep 16, 2008
By Second Fleet Public Affairs
Three ships, USS Nassau (LHA 4), USS Ponce (LPD 15), and USS Bataan (LHD 5), were ordered Sept. 12 to increase readiness for possible disaster response support.
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