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“Big E” comes home to NNS for inactivation

JUNE 21, 2013 — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (NYSE:HII) Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division yesterday celebrated the return of USS Enterprise (CVN 65) during the ship’s final homecoming to the shipyard for her

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Marco Polo Indonesian unit acquires newbuild AHTS

JUNE 21, 2013 — Singapore based Marco Polo Marine Ltd says that its 49.6%-owned Indonesian subsidiary, PT Pelayaran Nasional Buana Bina Raya TBK, has acquired and taken delivery of a newly built

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MAN unveils first TCR12 turbocharger from Changzhou

JUNE 21, 2013 — MAN Turbocharger China recently unveiled the first TCR12 turbocharger completely assembled at its Changzhou factory. This new development confirms MAN Diesel & Turbo’s strategy of localizing its turbocharger

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Carnival files suit against BAE Systems

JUNE 20, 2013 — Carnival Corporation filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama on June 13, seeking damages in relation to the April 3 incident in

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Marine Yellow Pages unveils new online directory website

June 20, 2013—Marine Yellow Pages recently unveiled its new online directory site www.marineyellowpages.com. The new website features an interactive, user-friendly interface, offering an easy way for users to search for business solutions

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Louisiana DOTD to end more ferry services

JUNE 20, 2013 — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced that the White Castle ferry will close permanently on Friday, June 21 due to a lack of licensed

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Schottel launches new generation of thrusters

JUNE 20, 2013 — Spay/Rhine, Germany, headquartered Schottel says a new generation of Schottel Rudderpropellers (SRP) and Twin Propellers (STP) is Compact, modular and performance-optimized. Schottel SRP 4000 The thruster housing, e.g.

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U.S. shipyards support $36 billion in GDP

JUNE 20, 2013 — The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has released a report on the U.S. shipbuilding and repair industry that shows that nation’s shipyards support $36 billion in gross domestic product.