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Oct 29, 2008
1799 - William Balch becomes Navy's first commissioned Chaplain.
(Source: Navy News Service)
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Oct 29, 2008
A steel transportation method developed by Oy Langh Ship Ab was awarded an honorable mention in the Finnish nationwide Productive Idea Competition. The award was presented at a banquet on Oct.
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Oct 29, 2008
Financial highlights include:
Revenue from continuing operations $109.6m (2007: $74.1m), a rise of 48% (23% excluding acquisitions)
Pre-tax profit from continuing operations $15.
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Oct 29, 2008
The Nairobi Wreck Removal Convention was adopted in May 2007 and will provide the legal basis for States to remove, or have removed, shipwrecks that may have
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Oct 29, 2008
One of the main areas of focus has been the development of new tools for probabilistic damage stability calculations. This development work will be relevant to
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Oct 29, 2008
The upgrade of DGPS stations includes adding capability to use Modernized GPS signals and the additional functionality required for tracking the future Galileo
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Oct 29, 2008
Upon completion of the project, the creation of two new terminals due on stream in 2010, capacity will increase from the current 1m teu per year to 2.5m teu.
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Oct 29, 2008
The 2006-built vessel grounded after suffering rudder failure near Ossenisse on the River Scheldt, between Hansweert and , during ebb tide. Working under a Lloyd’s Open Form agreement,
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Oct 29, 2008
The "Hua San" is capable of carrying 318,000 tons of crude oil. It is 1,093 feet long, 197 feet wide and 100 feet high. The maker Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co,
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Oct 29, 2008
(Source: FinanceAsia.com)
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Oct 29, 2008
In recognition of her commitment to the men and women who work at Bath Iron Works, a coalition of shipbuilders pledged their support for Susan Collins for re-election to the United States Senate.
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Oct 29, 2008
(Source: Lookout Journal)
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Oct 29, 2008
According to Yamaha engine performance tests on a variety of vessels, Zodiac RIBs use less horsepower and get twice the miles per gallon than heftier counterparts.
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Oct 29, 2008
While the company has not yet concluded the review of its financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2008, the company expects to announce a significant
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Oct 29, 2008
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Oct 29, 2008
· Turnover: first semester $253.6m; third quarter $130.4m; YTD 2008 $384m; YTD 2007 $361.5m.
· Operating cash flow (EBITDA): first semester $63.
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Oct 29, 2008
Horizon Marine has initiated a Joint Industry Project (JIP) with two Eddy Watch – Trinidad/Venezuela clients and a modeling group at the of to develop a dynamic
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Oct 29, 2008
The EERL system reduces the paperwork associated with traditional handling of engine room logs; digital data is collected in a PDA, data entry is timed and PIN
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Oct 29, 2008
The San Diego-based company received $2m in Congressional funding that will allow USSOUTHCOM to rapidly field an operational demonstrator for the evaluation of a shock-mitigating craft.
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Oct 29, 2008
As the leading French port for container traffic, has undergone recent and considerable expansion to increase its cargo handling capacity, with some 60% of all
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