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NAVAL ARCHITECTURE WEEK
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NAVAL ARCHITECTURE WEEKJuly 26, 2019
Welcome to Naval Architecture Week!
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PASSENGER VESSEL WEEK
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BOOK REVIEW | The Naval Siege of Japan 1945 – War Plan Orange Triumphant
A young Douglas MacArthur, touring Japan in 1903 with his father, General Arthur MacArthur, was informed by his father that Japan and America would be at war in his, Douglas’s, lifetime. The old general was not alone with such thoughts and, so, was War Plan Orange developed. By the end of World War I in 1919, most of the ..
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COLUMN | An invisible workforce [Grey Power]
This is being written on the “International Day of the Seafarer”, June 25, which, if you consider the way that society is currently treating this essential workforce, appears somewhat ironic. Since Covid-19 raised its ugly head, and for at least the past four months, the maritime world has been screaming out for ..
OPINION | Tuna price-fixing scandal implicates global NGOs
On Tuesday, Chris Lischewski, the driving force behind the creation of the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF), received a three-year prison sentence in the United States for fixing the price of canned tuna. The former CEO of Bumble Bee Sea Foods is now disgraced beyond recovery. The story behind this ..
Welcome to Naval Architecture Week!
Without naval architects the world’s ships and boats would be less safe, less economical, more expensive, more polluting and uglier. Naval architects are an essential component of the wider global maritime industry. Of course, as with all professions, naval architects have occasionally failed but, overall, they contribute ..
FEATURE | Safety considerations for Australia’s Northern Territory Guided Fishing Industry Association
Australia’s Northern Territory’s selling points are iconic – Barramundi, crocodiles, sunsets, a laid-back attitude and plenty of fish to be caught from coastal fishing lodges, to billabongs, rivers and reefs. Bringing customers safely up close with this natural beauty involves a fair amount of safety planning. The ..
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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle features the short story Silver Blaze, about the disappearance of a famous racehorse of that name, and the murder of the horse’s trainer. The British detective solves the mystery because he recognises that no one he spoke to during his investigation remarked that ..
Welcome to Naval Architecture Week!
Without naval architects the world’s ships and boats would be less safe, less economical, more expensive, more polluting and uglier. Naval architects are an essential ..
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July 8, 2020
BOOK REVIEW | The Naval Siege of Japan 1945 – War Plan Orange Triumphant
A young Douglas MacArthur, touring Japan in 1903 with his father, General Arthur MacArthur, was informed by his father that Japan and America would be at war in his, ..
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July 8, 2020
Lake Assault hands over patrol RHIB to Texas police operators
Lake Assault Boats has delivered a new patrol craft to the Flower Mound Police Department in North Texas. The aluminium-alloy rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) will ..
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July 7, 2020
Svitzer Australia, Smit Lamnalco extend agreement covering four ports
Svitzer Australia and Smit-Lamnalco have extended an agreement that will see Svitzer continue to provide service delivery on behalf of Smit-Lamnalco in four ports in ..
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July 8, 2020
BOOK REVIEW | The Naval Siege of Japan 1945 – War Plan Orange Triumphant
A young Douglas MacArthur, touring Japan in 1903 with his father, General Arthur MacArthur, was informed by his father that Japan and America would be at war in his, ..
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July 8, 2020
Lake Assault hands over patrol RHIB to Texas police operators
Lake Assault Boats has delivered a new patrol craft to the Flower Mound Police Department in North Texas. The aluminium-alloy rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) will ..
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July 7, 2020
Svitzer Australia, Smit Lamnalco extend agreement covering four ports
Svitzer Australia and Smit-Lamnalco have extended an agreement that will see Svitzer continue to provide service delivery on behalf of Smit-Lamnalco in four ports in ..
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July 8, 2020
KNOT, PetroChina ink long-term shuttle tanker contract
NYK Group company Knutsen NYK Offshore Tankers (KNOT) has entered into a long-term time charter agreement with PetroChina International America. The object of the charter ..
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NAVAL ARCHITECTURE WEEKJuly 6, 2020
VESSEL REVIEW | Jetwave Nelson Point – Custom workboat for line handling, crew transfer and survey duties
Line boat/utility vessel Jetwave Nelson Point is the latest addition to Jetwave Marine’s owned and operated fleet, which includes nearly 30 specialised commercial ..
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July 2, 2020
China Shipbuilding Group to supply LNG carrier trio to local consortium
China Shipbuilding Group, through subsidiary Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding, has won an order for three LNG carriers in a series from a consortium formed by China National ..
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July 8, 2020
Noirmoutier fisherman puts new netter to work
French fisherman Sylvain Gallais has already begun operating a recently delivered netter built by local yard Avizo Pro Marine. Designed by Pierre Delion, 11.85- by ..
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July 2, 2020
Admiralty Shipyards lays keel of third Project ST192 trawler for RRPK
Admiralty Shipyards has laid the keel of a new Project ST192 freezer trawler ordered by the Russian Fishery Company (RRPK). The vessel, named Mekhanik Sizov, will be the ..
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June 25, 2020
Trawler catches fire while at berth in Montevideo
A fire broke out on a fishing vessel that had been berthed at the Port of Montevideo in Uruguay on Tuesday, June 23. The incident occurred at around 11:00 local time when ..
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July 1, 2020
Norsepower unveils first tiltable rotor sail installation with Sea-Cargo agreement
Finland’s Norsepower and Norwegian logistics company Sea-Cargo have entered into an agreement for the installation of two large rotor sails on board SC Connector, a ..
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MEPS WEEKJune 12, 2020
GEAR | GE delivers first of new gas turbine model to Austal for upcoming LCS
GE Marine has delivered its first new lightweight LM2500 composite gas turbine module to Austal USA for the future USS Santa Barbara (LCS 32). This new module, which was ..
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MEPS WEEKJune 11, 2020
GEAR | Upcoming Danish electric ferry to feature Corvus energy storage system
Corvus Energy has been selected by Hvide Sande Shipyard, Steel and Service, to supply the energy storage system (ESS) for a new fully electric ferry in Denmark. The ferry ..
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