Maritime Magazines Archive
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Maritime Reporter
on August 2016Mooring integrity is an important concern in the offshore industry [1]. Mooring leg failures can have significant consequences, such as temporary shutdowns and require unplanned, thus expensive, repairs. On the other hand, an over dimensioned design leads to higher loads acting on the floating faci
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Maritime Reporter
on August 2016VSM: Collapse in demand dampens expectations for the current year The global shipbuilding industry continued its downturn in 2015 with the number of new orders halved compared to 2013 level. The year 2016 is shaping up to be even worse. The “Big Three” shipbuilding nations China, Korea and
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- Growing Up Metric page: 32
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Maritime Reporter
on August 2016The story of World Wide Metric’s steady growth and promising future. Words are powerful, and “Growing up Metric,” the title of the recently released book by George Contos, the energetic CEO and second-generation ‘Contos’ leader of World Wide Metric, is a fitting title. Contos recently sat with M
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- MN100: VescoPlastics page: 89
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Marine News
on August 2016The Company: Founded in 1958, self-lubricated polymer bearings and bushings manufacturer VescoPlastics produces a proprietary range of bushings, bearings and wear plates that operate in dusty, dirty or wet conditions and last longer than other products on the market. VescoPlastics has warehouses in
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Marine News
on August 2016The School: West Kentucky Community & Technical College is a SACS accredited college with an annual enrollment of 6,500 traditional and 2,897 online, long distance students that has achieved the ASPEN Institute Award on three occasions. The school is recognized as one of the leading colleges in dev
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- MN100: The Shearer Group, Inc. page: 85
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Marine News
on August 2016The Company: The Shearer Group, Inc. (TSGI) designs inland towboats and barges, with a focus on the inland sector. Inland barges built to TSGI designs number in the thousands, along with a myriad of towboat, dry dock and other specialty designs. TSGI provides naval architecture, marine engineering,
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- MN100: Patterson Manufacturing, Inc. page: 77
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Marine News
on August 2016The Company: The Patterson Company provides a full product line for an array of industries – from winches to ratchet turnbuckles to tensors and beyond. Every day, Patterson seeks out new ways to improve its products through innovative teamwork with customers and partners throughout every market sec
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- MN100: Gibbs & Cox, Inc. page: 28
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Marine News
on August 2016The Company: Gibbs & Cox and Donald L. Blount and Associates (G&C/DLBA) comprise one of the world’s leading independent naval architecture and marine engineering design firms. The company employs naval architects, engineers and designers from all of the ship-related engineering disciplines includin
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- MTR100: ASL Environmental page: 8
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Marine Technology
on August 2016ASL Environmental Sciences taps more than 38 years of experience in oceanographic, acoustic, remote sensing and ice research products and scientific consulting services, to provide innovative solutions and services in the areas of ice studies, metocean measurements, bio-acoustic backscatter, sedimen
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- MTR100: Open Ocean page: 72
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Marine Technology
on August 2016Open Ocean has conceived and developed Metocean Analytics, the first online offer for metocean studies on-demand. Metocean Analytics allows to obtain in just a few minutes all the necessary metocean data and statistics to characterize the offshore site, design their infrastructure and plan their lon
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- MTR100: Deep Ocean Engineering page: 67
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Marine Technology
on August 2016Located in Silicon Valley, Calif., Deep Ocean Engineering, Inc. reflects the spirit of technological innovation and collaboration consistent with the region. Deep Ocean Engineering takes pride in its 35 year heritage as an early leader in the manufacture and engineering of underwater robotics, and i
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- MTR100: McLane Research Labs page: 66
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Marine Technology
on August 2016McLane Research Laboratories is a leader in-situ time-series oceanographic profilers, samplers and flotation. In addition, McLane’s in-situ labs support emerging genomic and optical research methods for automated time-series oceanography and limnology. Founded in 1983 to provide advanced time-se
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- MN100: MetalCraft Marine Inc. page: 67
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Marine News
on August 2016The Company: MetalCraft Marine Incorporated is a fully integrated designer and manufacturer of custom high performance fire, rescue, patrol, research, and other specialized work boats. The company is the North American industry leader in the design and manufacturing of high speed aluminum water-jet
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- MN100: H.O. Bostrom Company Inc. page: 30
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Marine News
on August 2016The Company: H.O. Bostrom provides seating solutions for marine, transportation, and other niche markets. The firm’s facility boasts 60,000 square feet of manufacturing space located on a 4.5 acre campus. The firm has about 85 employees. Primary Product / Service: The SeaPost family of pilot c
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- MN100: Elastec page: 26
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Marine News
on August 2016The Company: Located in Carmi and Fairfield, Illinois and Cocoa, Florida, Elastec manufactures water pollution control products specializing in oil spill recovery equipment. Established in 1990 with the invention of the ELASTEC Drum Skimmer, the U.S. Clean Water act inspired Elastec to expand its p
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- MN100: Compliance Maritime page: 22
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Marine News
on August 2016The Company: Compliance Maritime was founded by Captain Katharine Sweeney in 2010 and has since provided over 400 International Safety Management (ISM) audits and more than 300 vessel security audits. Compliance Maritime is a certified Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB). Clients consist of several k
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- MTR100: Shark Marine page: 68
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Marine Technology
on August 2016Canada-based Shark Marine Technologies Inc. develops and delivers innovative technologies for commercial diving, scientific research, survey firms, film production companies, search and recovery organizations and some of the most elite military and law enforcement agencies around the world, and has
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- MTR100: Schmidt Ocean Institute page: 63
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Marine Technology
on August 2016Advanced operational, informational and technical support is essential to the success of ocean science. Schmidt Ocean Institute (SOI) was established as a 501(c)(3) private nonprofit operating foundation in 2009 to raise the standards of critical seagoing research infrastructure and provide more oce
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- MTR100: Fugro page: 55
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Marine Technology
on August 2016Dutch geotechnical, survey, subsea, and geoscience services firm Fugro creates value by acquiring earth and asset integrity data, managing the data and providing associated consulting and advisory services. The company provides essential data, intelligence and solutions for the design, construction,
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- MTR100: Yunzhou Tech page: 54
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Marine Technology
on August 2016With a focus on USV development, China’s Yunzhou-Tech offers solutions for applications such as water environment sampling and monitoring, hydrographic survey, oceanographic survey, nuclear radiation monitoring and water surface cleaning. Yunzhou-Tech autonomous boats already serve clients from indu