2014 Articles
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- Dry Dock Conference 2014 page: 52
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on August 2014Scheduled for December 1-2, 2014 in New Orleans Dry Dock Conference 2014 is the eighth in a series of international Conferences held every two to three years. This year’s conference will be held December 1-2, 2014 in New Orleans. Among the highlights of the upcoming New Orleans’ conference will be
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on August 2014BAE Systems launches the first of four platform supply vessels it’s building for Jackson Offshore Operators, LLC., January 29, 2014. The vessels, being built in Jacksonville, Fla., will support drilling operations in the Gulf of Mexico and reflects the company’s continued growth in U.S. commercial s
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on August 2014Gulf Copper Vice President and USMMA grad (’71) Dennis Buffo has more than four decades of maritime experience. Here he shares 40+ years in five minutes with Maritime Reporter. Can you tell us a bit about your background. I graduated from the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in 1971 and began wo
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on August 2014With the advent of ever faster, stronger maritime communication links and the influx of the next maritime generation, the first “internet native” generation, a proliferation of shipboard tools are under development that promise to change the very means in which floating assets are built and maintain
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on August 2014Keeping your machinery in line to maximize your bottom line If you operate a vessel, its machinery, without a doubt, will require alignment many times during the course if its life. When misalignment is present components will be worn, efficiency will be lost, and, if left uncorrected, mechanical
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- MN 100: Moxie Media, Inc. page: 51
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on August 20141301 Dealers Ave. New Orleans, LA 70123 Telephone: 504 733 6907 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.moxietraining.com CEO/President: Martin Glenday Number of Employees: 20 The Company: Moxie Media develops, publishes and distributes cutting edge training materials to meet the regula
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- MN 100: Moose Boats, Inc. page: 51
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on August 2014274 Sears Point Road Petaluma, CA 94954 Telephone: 707 778 9828 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.mooseboats.com CEO/President: Roger Fleck Number of Employees: 20 The Company: Moose Boats is recognized for being a leader in supplying high quality customized mission-specific ca
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- MN 100: Hyde Marine, Inc. page: 50
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on August 20142000 McClaren Woods Drive Coraopolis, PA 15205 Tel: (724) 218-7304 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.hydemarine.com President & CEO: John Platz The Company: Hyde Marine, Inc. is a US-based manufacturing company offering ballast water treatment systems with rated flows from 60
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on August 20142235 N. Hwy 190 Covington, LA 70433 Tel: (985) 898-5300 Email: [email protected] Website: www.cultd.com President & CEO: H. Elder Brown, Jr. The Company: Continental Underwriters, Ltd. is a national, multiline firm for all types of marine coverages. The firm offers both admitted
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on August 2014MN 100: Hydrocomp, Transas, Boatracs (McMurdo group), Helm and FARO Technologies The impact of technology on one of the world’s other oldest professions has been nothing short of revolutionary, in some cases forcing the marine industry to finally lay aside centuries of thinking and time-honored,
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- Spotlight on North American Ferries page: 40
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on August 2014MN 100: Catalina Express, Boston Harbor Cruises, British Columbia Ferries, Washington State Ferries, Staten Island Ferries The most important part of the short sea shipping equation carries the most critical cargo: you. The notion that North America’s short sea shipping program has yet to set sa
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on August 2014MN 100: McAllister Towing, Edison Chouest Offshore, Interlake Steamship Company, Hornbeck Offshore Services U.S. marine vessel operators have invested in their fleets, adopted new technologies and switched to cleaner burning engines and fuels to stay in business. In this edition, we take a look a
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- MN 100: Elliott Bay Design Group LLC page: 35
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on August 20145305 Shilshole Ave. NW #100 Seattle, WA 98107 Tel: (206) 782-3082 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ebdg.com President & CEO: Joe Pritting The Company: EBDG is a Seattle-based, employee-owned enterprise with offices in New Orleans and Ketchikan. The firm provides full-service naval
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- MN 100: R.W. Fernstrum & Company page: 34
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on August 2014P.O. Box 97 / 1716 11th Ave. Menominee, MI 49858 USA Tel: (906) 863-5553 Email: [email protected] Website: www.ferstrum.com CEO: Paul Fernstrum The Company: R.W. Fernstrum & Company set the standard in marine heat exchangers over 65 years ago, building a reputation focused on innovatio
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- MN 100: Metal Shark Aluminum Boats page: 33
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on August 20146814 East Admiral Doyle Drive Jeanerette, LA 70544 Telephone: 337-664-0777 E-mail: [email protected] Website: ww.metalsharkboats.com Owner: Jimmy Gravois President: Christopher Allard Number of Employees: 160 The Company: Established in 1986, Gravois Aluminum Boats and its go
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- MN 100: Elastec/American Marine page: 33
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on August 2014926 County Road 1350 N Carmi, IL 62821 Telephone: 618 382 2525 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://elastec.com/ CEO/President: Donnie Wilson Number of Employees: 120 The Company: Elastec/American Marine manufactures and markets pollution control and oil spill response systems. The
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- MN 100: MetalCraft Marine Inc page: 33
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on August 2014583 East Broadway Cape Vincent, NY 13618 Telephone: 613-542-1810 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.metalcraftmarine.com CEO/President: Tom Wroe Number of Employees: 150 The Company: MetalCraft Marine Incorporated is a fully integrated designer and manufacturer of custom high p
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- MN 100: Harvey Gulf International page: 32
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on August 2014701 Poydras Street Suite 3700, New Orleans, LA 70139 Tel: (504) 348-2466 Website: www.harveygulf.com President: Shane Guidry The Company: Harvey Gulf International Marine, LLC specializes in towing drilling rigs and providing Offshore Supply and Multi-Purpose Support Vessels for deepwater
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on August 2014What’s New in August 2014 There are 320 oil/gas floating production units are now in service, on order or available for reuse on another field. FPSOs account for 64% of the existing systems, 79% of systems on order. Production semis, barges, spars and TLPs comprise the balance. Total oil/gas inv
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- MN 100: Marine Group Boat Works, LLC page: 31
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on August 2014997 G Street Chula Vista, CA 91910 Telephone: 619 621 2220 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.marinegroupbw.com CEO/President: Todd Roberts Number of Employees: 150 The Company: Marine Group Boat Works is a full-service, boat repair and new construction company with two shipyards