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Arkinstall Senior VP at Carnival

Charles Arkinstall, a 21-year veteran of P&O Princess Cruises, has been named senior vice president of maritime affairs for Carnival Corporation & pic.

He will head up the newly created cor- porate maritime affairs department, responsible for establishing and promot- ing fleetwide safety, health and security policies for Carnival Corporation & pic's 13 global cruise brands.

BV appoints Marine Ops Director

Bureau Veritas has appointed Didier

Chaleat, an experienced shipping exec- utive, to a new post as vice president and director of operations for its marine division.

STN ATLAS Marine Electronics Sold

As of November 1, 2003, equity investor EquiVest, represented by

Munich-based CBR Management

GmbH, has acquired from EMG

EuroMarine Electronics, a Hamburg- based Rheinmetall Group company, the business operations of STN ATLAS

Marine Electronics GmbH, Hamburg.

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EMMF Enters Gulf Barge Market

ExxonMobil Marine Fuels (EMMF) will offer a full range of marine fuels (HFO and MDO) for barge delivery in the ports of Beaumont, Port Neches,

Port Arthur, Orange, and the Lake

Charles area of the US Gulf Coast.

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Bollinger Delivers 100th Patrol Boat

Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., Lockport,

La., and the United States Coast Guard celebrated a production and relationship milestone with the delivery of Coastal

Patrol Boat 52 SEA LION, WPB 87352, an 87-ft. vessel of the Marine Protector

Class, and the 100th patrol boat or cut- ter, built by Bollinger for the Coast

Guard. Bollinger has built the entire

Coast Guard patrol boat fleet that includes 49, 110-ft. Island Class and 51, 87-ft. Marine Protector Class vessels.

Evergreen America Corp. Moves

Evergreen America Corporation, agents for global ocean carrier

Evergreen, has moved U.S. headquarters to Jersey City, NJ , from Morristown,

NJ, effective November 17. The new address is 1 Evertrust Plaza, Jersey City,

NJ 07302.

DPS Upgrades For Navigare Flotels

Offshore-Inland Marine & Oilfield

Services recently completed Dynamic

Positioning (DP) system upgrades for

Navigare on the accommodation Semis

Safe Regency, Safe Lancia and the Safe

Britannia. The DP system upgrades, which were performed while working in conjunction with Rolls-Royce, primarily consisted of hydraulic tubing replace- ment, installation of distribution mani- folds and filter systems installations.

TEN Files to Access Cash

Tsakos Energy Navigation, Ltd has fil- ing a $150 million universal shelf regis- tration statement with the U.S.

Securities and Exchange Commission.

The filing will allow TEN to offer, from time to time, any combination of senior and subordinated debt securities, con- vertible debt securities, equity securi- ties, preferred securities, warrants and depository shares.

Sperry to Supply IBS

Northrop Grumman Corporation's

Sperry Marine business unit has won orders from the China Shipbuilding

Corporation shipyard in Kaohsiung,

Taiwan, to supply integrated bridge sys- tems (IBS) for 12 new container ships.

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