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Vard wins $300 million, 15 vessel order

MAY 11, 2014 – Vard Holdings Limited, which is 55.63% owned by Fincantieri has won a $300 million order to design and construct 15 module carrier vessels for Dubai headquartered Topaz Energy

Hyundai Heavy cuts management jobs, may close dry docks

MAY 9, 2016 — Shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) says it will “spur the efforts to enhance its competitiveness by implementing intense management reform plans including the voluntary retirement of manager-level employees.”

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Crowley’s Michael Roberts gives Senate testimony

APRIL 29, 2016 — With U.S. lawmakers focusing on potential solutions to stabilize Puerto Rico’s economy, Crowley Maritime Corporation’s Michael Roberts, senior vice president and general counsel, testified last week before the

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ABS reports another year of strong performance

APRIL 27, 2016 — Classification society ABS held its 153rd Annual Meeting in New York yesterday. Chairman, President & CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki reported that “2015 was a year of moving forward

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Lake Assault Boats now listed on GSA Schedule

APRIL 18, 2016 — Fire and rescue boat manufacturer Lake Assault Boats, part of Fraser Shipyards, Superior, WI, reports that its boats are now listed on the U.S. government’s General Services Administration