Superior Energy Christens Liftboat
7/7/2008 8:04:46 AM
Superior Energy Services’ Marine Services Division christened its new 175-ft class liftboat, the Superior Future, on Friday, June 27 at Marine Industrial Fabrication at 4912 Marina Rd...
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Keppel to build Scorpion Semisub
7/7/2008 7:59:26 AM
Keppel FELS Limited was contracted to build its proprietary DSS 38 deepwater semisubmersible (semi) rig for Scorpion Offshore Ltd (Scorpion).
The contract with Scorpion is subject to the fulfillment of certain conditions by mid July 2008...
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Keel Laid for Costa Ship
7/7/2008 7:56:12 AM
Work is continuing at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Marghera (Province of Venice) on the construction of the Costa Deliziosa, the 15th member of the fleet belonging to the Italian Company Costa Cruises, the number one cruise line in Italy and across...
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EC Extends State Aid for Shipbuilding
7/7/2008 8:59:30 AM
The European Commission has prolonged the Framework on state aid rules for shipbuilding for three more years, until 31 December 2011. This extension follows an earlier extension in 2006 (see IP/06/1452)...
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Liability when Both Vessels Violate COLREGS
7/7/2008 8:58:06 AM
The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit upheld the determination of the federal district court regarding allocation of liability in a collision case where both ships had violated the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions...
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Coos Bay – Jordan Cove LNG Project Update
7/7/2008 8:56:54 AM
The US Coast Guard completed its Waterway Suitability Report for the proposed Jordan Cove liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility to be located in Coos Bay, Oregon. The Report finds that additional measures will be necessary to responsibly...
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Meeting to Discuss Cruise Ship Accessibility
7/7/2008 8:55:28 AM
The Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access Board) will meet in Washington, DC on August 11 to develop accessibility guidelines under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for passenger vessels...
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