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Austal USA awarded contract modification for two additional Landing Craft Utility (LCU) for US Navy
Austal Limited (ASX: ASB) has announced that Austal USA has received a contract modification worth US$54.99 million (A$84.46 million) for…
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Austal USA Launches Final Littoral Combat Ship – LCS 38
Austal USA has successfully launched the future USS Pierre (LCS 38), marking the conclusion of the U.S. Navy’s Independence-variant Littoral…
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U.S. Redeploys USS Lincoln From Pacific to Mideast in Order to Deter Iran
The U.S. Navy is increasing its presence in the Middle East to address potential threats from Iran, deploying the carrier…
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S&P markets offering asset players ‘mouth-watering’ returns
This year might see a record in ships changing hands, with owners paying huge sums for secondhand vessels. Dry bulk…
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Joint concentrated inspection campaign on crew wages and seafarers’ employment agreements (MLC)
The Member Authorities of the Tokyo and the Paris Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control will launch a…
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MSC contacts defunct Rongsheng shipyard for its next wave of boxship orders
Global shipbuilding capacity is set to grow by 1% with the reactivation of a prominent shipyard from the past shipping…
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Critical Safety Alert for Ship Owners and ISM Operators Under Tokyo MoU Jurisdiction
A significant safety concern has been flagged by Polish Register of Shipping (PRS) for vessels operating within ports governed by…
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ClassNK Grants First-Ever Approval in Principle for Wind-Assisted LNG Carrier
Tokyo – ClassNK has awarded the world’s first Approval in Principle (AiP) for a membrane-type LNG carrier equipped with the…
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RS takes part in the UNECE Working Party on Inland Navigation
The Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) recently participated in the 65th session of the UNECE Working Party on the…
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MAIB Report: Lessons from the Angelena Capsize and Rescue off Exmouth
MAIB has published our accident investigation report into the capsize and sinking of the stern trawler Angelena (BM271) approximately 8…
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