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Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Marine Industry News, Information & Resource Directory |
Caster Concepts Introduces New Engineering Consulting Service
Caster Concepts announces the launch of RapidType Engineering, an engineering consulting service focused on delivering cost effective, cutting edge, high tech solutions to small to medium sized companies who conventionally would not have the resources or capital to staff a full time engineering team.
Maritime Pollution Prevention Act Signed into Law
President Bush has signed into law the Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2008 (H.R. 802). This law implements for the United States Annex VI to the MARPOL Convention (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a news release discussing the new legislation....
ACL Responds to Incident on Mississippi River
American Commercial Lines, Inc. (ACLI) indicated that one of its liquid barges that was being towed by DRD Towing Company, L.L.C, of Harvey, LA, an independent towing contractor, was involved in a collision with the motor vessel Tintomara at Mile Marker 97 of the Mississippi River in the New Orleans area...
First of 54 GPA AHTS Vessels Under Construction
Guido Perla and Associates, Inc. (GPA), announced that the first GPA 254L AHTS, one of 54 identical vessels for French Maritime Services Provider Bourbon Offshore, is currently under construction at Dayang City Shipyard in China. In 2006, Bourbon had placed an order for 26 of the GPA 254L AHTS and had...
Arlington Tankers 2Q Results
Arlington Tankers announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. For the quarter ended June 30, 2008, the company’s total revenues were $17.4m, consisting of $16.5m in basic vessel charter hire and $900,000 in additional charter hire that the company received under its profit sharing arrangements...
Organizations Protest the Detention of Seafarers in Korea
Organizations from across the world’s shipping industry issued a vigorous joint protest at the continuing unjust and unreasonable detention of two merchant ships’ officers from the tanker Hebei Spirit who were recently acquitted by a South Korean court as being innocent of all charges of...
Daewoo Shipbuilding Q2 Earnings Up
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. said that its second-quarter earnings increased 12.6 percent from a year earlier on rising demand for high-priced ships. Net profit reached $113m in the April-June period, compared with a profit of 102 billion won a year earlier, the company said in a regulatory filing...
Petrobras Finds Oil, Gas in Espirito Santo Basin
Petroleo Brasileiro SA, found traces of oil and gas in an offshore well in the Espirito Santo Basin. Petrobras, as the Rio de Janeiro-based company is known, registered signs of oil and gas in the offshore PER block, according to Brazil's National Petroleum Agency. Petrobras also found more oil...
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Marine Industry Resource Websites
Industrial Casters, Industrial Wheels for Marine Industry: Caster Concepts is the best source for industrial replacement casters and wheels for mobile equipment used in manufacturing plants and production facilities throughout the Marine Industry. Caster Concepts manufactures industrial casters, industrial wheels, polyurethane wheels, shock absorbing caster, special and custom caster solutions, medium & heavy duty casters, mold on rubber, phenolic, forged steel and track wheels, just to name a few of their caster and wheel products.
Locate us at: http://directory.casterconcepts.com/marine.php
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Locate us at: http://www.alaska-adventures.net/resources/boating.asp
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