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Ocean Liner vs Cruise Ship: How are they different?
The debate between ocean liners and cruise ships is not one of competition but rather a reflection of their distinct…
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Public shipyard employees exempt from federal layoffs as workforce cuts hit the
In a significant development, federal civilian employees at shipyard maintenance facilities and depots will not face layoffs under the Trump…
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Experts from The Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment, etc.
On March 4, Svenon Ovtadar, Director of the Norwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment and Chairman of the IMO Intersessional…
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Ammonia as Fuel – Competencies and Training
With the need to reduce carbon emissions, vessel owners and operators are looking to the use of alternative fuels to…
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Fugro block fee announcement. | LR
Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Fugro have announced a block fee agreement to streamline the in-service certification and maintenance of Fugro’s…
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Cruise week report: Bed upgrade, expensive inside cabin, storm cancels cruises
This week on Cruise Blog, we bring you essential updates and insights from the world of cruising. From Royal Caribbean’s…
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Norway disqualifies Chinese bidders for $400m ship tunnel
The Norwegian Coastal Administration has reduced the number of bidders for the Stad Ship Tunnel project from six to four.…
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Cal Maritime becomes fifth construction site for National Security Multi-Mission
TOTE Services, LLC, in partnership with Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Inc., has officially laid the keel for the fifth and final…
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B.C. shipyard awarded $3.15 billion government contract to build icebreaker
VANCOUVER — A significant contract worth $3.15 billion has been awarded to a British Columbia company for the construction of…
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Canada Places Order with Seaspan for Construction of Heavy Polar Icebreaker
On March 7, the Canadian government officially signed a contract for the construction of a new polar icebreaker at Seaspan…
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