Defendants Acquitted In Miami Port Corruption Trial

Wednesday, June 09, 1999

The former boss of Miami's seaport, the cruise capital of the world, was reportedly acquitted of charges he stole $1.6 million in public money to spend on entertaining colleagues and funding political campaigns.

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In June, components weighing up to 420 tonnes each for Liebherr’s new heavy lift offshore crane CAL 45000-1200 Litronic were loaded from Liebherr MCCtec Rostock

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The Boskalis subsidiary, Dockwise vessel 'Mighty Servant 1' has offloaded the 23,000 ton spar for the Lucius deepwater oil and natural gas project in the Gulf of Mexico.

Scana to Supply Rolls-Royce with Marine Propulsion Components

Scana Industrier ASA subsidiary Scana Steel Björneborg, receives an additional order from Rolls-Royce, for delivery of complete propeller and intermediate shafts during 2013-2014.

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