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- Offerors For Operation Of Deep-Ocean Research Ships Sought By Navy Maritime Reporter, May 1991 #70
The Navy will be constructing two general purpose ocean science research ships, the AGOR 24 and AGOR 25.
The eligible offeror must be a member of the University National Oceanographic Laboratory System (UNOLS) or meet the requirements and agree to apply for full membership if selected.
Offerors must be able to provide technical assistance during the period covering builder selection through delivery; enter into a renewable charter party agreement with the Navy; maintain and operate such ships under sound maritime practices; complete final fitting of the vessels and be willing to undertake a cooperative role in scheduling and operating the ship in the support of the Navy research programs and the larger U.S. ocean science research community.
Offerors may propose to operate either ship or both ships. Written requests for an RFP should be sent to the Office of Naval Research, 800 North Quincy Street, Arlington, Va.
22217-5000.
For more information contact B.
Hetfield at (703) 696-4513.
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- Cost Of Naval Operations In Persian Gulf Region Continues To Escalate Maritime Reporter, Dec 1990 #32
Supplemental Funding Package Likely The projected cost for U.S. naval operations related to Operation Desert Shield through September 30 has more than doubled—from $230-million to $490-million —according to figures released by the Pentagon recently. Pentagon officials attributed the increase to
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- Load-Dispersing System From Uni-Mat Used In Transport Operation Maritime Reporter, Sep 1990 #63
Davenport/Mammoet, Rosharon, Texas, recently utilized an interlocking, load-dispersing mat system from Uni-Mat International, Inc., Houston, Texas, for transport of a heavy pressure vessel. For the transport operation, a section of the deck of a 182- by 54- foot barge was decked using Uni- Mats.
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- Cummins-Powered Aluminum Boat Delivered By Argo Marine For Logging Operation Maritime Reporter, Aug 1990 #12
The 29-foot, 12-passenger Ootsa Ranger, powered by twin Cummins engines and Hamilton waterjets, was recently delivered by British Columbia, Canada, builder Argo Marine Ltd. to Alcan Smelters & Chemicals Ltd., Kitimat, B.C. The vessel will be used to ferry loggers to timber harvesting sites. The
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- NuFlex Offers Composite Vapor Hoses For Transfer Operations Maritime Reporter, Aug 1990 #41
NuFlex, Inc., Linden, N.J., manufacturers of composite transfer hoses for petroleum and chemicals, recently announced the availability of large bore composite vapor hoses. NuFlex manufactures 4-, 6-, 8- and 10-inch ID vapor hoses designed to meet recently announced Marine Vapor Control Regulations
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- Gladsky Marine Offers Large Crane Vessel For Lift Operations Maritime Reporter, Oct 1989 #24
The 180- by 54-foot crane vessel Big Easy is now available for salvage, wreck removal and general lift work in the Northeastern U.S., after undergoing routine hull painting at Hudson Drydock Corp. Owned by John J. Gladsky Jr. of Gladsky Marine of Glen Cove, Long Island, N.Y., the Big Easy features a
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- Poppe To Head Bailey Refrigeration's Miami Branch Operation Maritime Reporter, May 1989 #44
Bailey Refrigeration Co., Inc., Avenel, N.J., has appointed Oscar F. Poppe Jr. as its Miami branch manager. Mr. Poppe comes to Bailey from Bermuda Star Line where he was vice president of operations. A marine engineer from Miami, Mr. Poppe has considerable experience in the marine industry and
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- Peters Named Managing Director, Raytheon Marine European Operations Maritime Reporter, May 1989 #52
Stanley L. Clark, president of Raytheon Marine Company, headquartered in Hudson, N.H., recently announced that Carsten Peters, formerly marketing manager in the U.S., has been appointed managing director of Raytheon Marine Sales & Service Company, based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Mr. Peters will be
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- Muller Appointed Assistant VP-Operations At Moran Towing Maritime Reporter, Mar 1989 #51
William P. Muller has been appointed assistant vice president of operations of Moran Towing & Transportation Co., Inc., according to Thomas E. Moran, chairman and chief executive officer of the company. Mr. Muller, who will be based in company headquarters in Greenwich, Conn., is a graduate of
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- Compact Weather Facsimile From Raytheon Can Be Programmed For Unattended Operation Maritime Reporter, Feb 1989 #10
The new JAX 9 Weather Facsimile Receiver from Raytheon produces high-resolution satellite photos and other recordings in 16 gradation levels on 10-inch thermosensitive paper. Because of its built-in timer feature, the JAX 9 can be preset to start and stop during selected broadcasts, allowing fully
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- Mobile Telesystems Begins Operations Maritime Reporter, Nov 1988 #46
Mobile Telesystems, a new company based in Fairfax, Va., that provides mobile satellite products, recently began operations, Kenneth A. Homon, president and chief operating officer, has announced. The mobile business was previously part of Comsat Corporation's product group. Microelectronics Technolog
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- Bird-Johnson Names Vaughn Seattle Operation's Marketing And Sales Manager Maritime Reporter, Nov 1988 #93
The Bird-Johnson Company of Walpole, Mass., has named Jon Vaughn as marketing and sales manager for their Seattle operation in Seattle, Wash. Mr. Vaughn brings over 14 years of marine industry experience to his new position and was most recently a regional sales manager for Samson Ropes throughout the
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December 2019 - Marine News page: 55PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS Everett Ship Repair ECR Reinhart operation is ef? ciency: the elevators can unload 20,000 bushels – or 20 trucks – per hour, far eclipsing the previous capability of one truck per hour. “This project, combined with the investments we are making at Richmond Marine Terminal and
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December 2019 - Marine News page: 53PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS HII WCI National Waterways Foundation Mecklenborg Calhoun Woodruff Stephaich Calhoun Toohey Toohey Harris, Petters, Beckstoffer Gaskill tion of all ? eld installations and will gram designed to shape the future of NWF Elects Trustees, Of? cers coordinate temporary jobsite
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December 2019 - Marine News page: 52PEOPLE & COMPANY NEWS Massport McCarthy Holvik Barrie Fitzpatrick Meyran Schmaltz Wieland Verble ter of Science degree in Environmen- (Massport) Board of Directors voted to on November 8th, 2019. Joining Rob- tal Science from UNC Chapel Hill. make Michael Meyran the Authority’s ert Allan Ltd.
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December 2019 - Marine News page: 49FIREBOATS SAFE BOATS DIVERSIFIED MARINE INC. Credit: SAFE Boats Credit: Jensen Maritime maneuverability and operability. Vessels capable of ? ghting Moose Boats M2-38 Fire Rescue Catamaran ? res from the water is not a new concept; over the years LOA: 38’-10” SAFE has helped agencies around the
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December 2019 - Marine News page: 47FIREBOATS Metal Shark on the Move De? ant-class pilothouse ? reboats currently in production. The impressive new Canaveral ? reboat is a 70’ x 22’ Signi? cantly, the new Miami-Dade ? reboats are being welded aluminum monohull pilothouse vessel designed by built alongside a diverse assortment of
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December 2019 - Marine News page: 42GREAT WORKBOATS I and is Classed by ABS as a High-Speed Craft with DP-2 Association in Freeport, Texas. The new vessel, Brazos Pi- and Fire-Fighting Capability notations. Libby L. McCall lot, is a De? ant-class monohull pilot boat both designed was constructed by Gulf Craft in Franklin, LA. and built by
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December 2019 - Marine News page: 41GREAT WORKBOATS sustainable farm-to-market systems that is in operation to- HYBRID ELECTRIC: day – all-important issues when trading in the gentri? ed ar- DERECKTOR LAUNCHES THIRD eas the vessel will trade. Harbor Harvest is working towards HYBRID CATAMARAN expending the ? eet with a second vessel with
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December 2019 - Marine News page: 39SPECIAL REPORT happening. Icebreaker Wind is a six turbine, 20.7-megawatt Association (OMSA), the mouthpiece of the domestic off- offshore demonstration project in Lake Erie. Once approved, shore marine transportation service industry, responded to it will be the ? rst freshwater project in North America.
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December 2019 - Marine News page: 26COLUMN DREDGING & INFRASTRUCTURE Taming the Bull The bene? cial use of dredge material sets a record in FY 2019. And, we’re just getting started. Funding will be the key. By Sean Duffy In mid-November 2018, concerns that we were then in a ? ood ? ght for the ages. Then came began to rise about an
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December 2019 - Marine News page: 24COLUMN WASHINGTON WATCH The Good, Bad, and the Undeniably Ugly By Jeff Vogel The end of 2019 promises to be a U.S. shipyards, the Senate bill received a less enthusiastic busy, and potentially discordant, legisla- response from U.S. port stakeholders. While the House of tive and regulatory period for
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December 2019 - Marine News page: 8Authors Contributors & MarineNews December 2019 Volume 30 Number 12 Larry DeMarcay is a partner Chad Fuhrmann is the Di- in the law ? rm of Baldwin Has- rector of Regulatory Affairs pel Burke & Mayer. His areas for the Offshore Marine Ser- of practice include Commer- vice Association (OMSA). As
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 44MR Employment Select jobs that can be found posted now on www.MaritimeJobs.com Relocation expenses are not authorized for this position. Contact Chief Radio Electronics Technician Military Sealift Command HR Manager Yeoman Storekeeper Salary: $ $64,315 , Full Time , Mid Career Email:
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 39T TECH FILES gen: One Step Closer LNG Power for VW Car Carriers will be offered to Havila Kystruten for retro? tting. “We will deliver a system that is safe, that takes up little space, that is easy to retro? t and, of course, that does the job,” said Osnes. The development of the hydrogen system is
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 38T TECH FILES Autonomous Underwater Dredger Prototype for Hydroge s the maritime industry steams toward dras- tic emission reductions, with the holy grail of decarbonization looming far in the future, Ait is generally agreed that advances solutions will come through collaboration To that end, maritime
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 37Chris-Marine Cylinder Liner Monitoring Prime Mover Controls is a world leading manufacturer of Marine Propulsion Controls and Integrated Machinery Alarm and Control Systems. Our products also include Engine Order Telegraphs, Navigation Light Control Panels, and a variety of Marine Instruments. We have
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 36T TECH FILES The power of Data helps OSV Operator Cuts Consumption Stena Line Stena Line Test Drives AI, Saves Fuel Stena Lines completed a pilot project using arti? cial intel- ligence (AI) technology to predict the most fuel-ef? cient way to operate a vessel, the Stena Scandinavica on the Gothenburg –
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 34GREAT SHIPS OF 2019 RV Atair: A (new) Star is Born The new research vessel received its While it is a medium-sized research tally friendly natural gas or diesel fuel. quirements for the “Blue Angel” eco- name on the occasion of its traditional vessels, it is the largest ship in the BSH In addition
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 32GREAT SHIPS OF 2019 Ærø-Windmills electri? ed E-Ferry Ellen “An electric ferry costs more up front, The vessel operates in Denmark on the battery-powered car ferries. parts – and for possible scaling to other but is cheaper to operate in the long run, route between Soby (Ærø) and Fynshav • Record-high
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 28GREAT SHIPS OF 2019 A METHANOL FUTURE “Through those ? rst 60,000 hours the engines and technology are proven to work, and the per- formance and safety aspects have been excellent. We’re achieving better fuel ef? ciency, and we’ve had no loss-of-power incidents due to the technology.” Paul Hexter
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 25GREAT SHIPS OF 2019 ©Pospiech Potsdam: German Federal Police On December 14, 2018, the ? rst of continuing its journey. ment, such as a marine radio, a radio for phase motor is used in this speci? c case, three new police mission ships was The diesel-electric propulsion system BOS, a chart plotter
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 24GREAT SHIPS OF 2019 Stena Estrid Stena Estrid, built in China at AVIC Weihai Shipyard, is the ? rst of ? ve new Stena Line next generation RoPax ves- sels, three of which will be introduced on the company’s Irish Sea routes from Dublin to Holyhead and Belfast to Liv- erpool. Sister ship Stena Edda is
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 20GREAT SHIPS OF 2019 Ishin In May 2017, MOL decided to build those escort duties. It has a top speed of tank is not removed, but it can be, for backup to LNG fuel, and can be operat- an LNG-fueled tugboat that would be 16 knots, a fast tugboat and something example, when the Ishin is docked for ed in
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 17S SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS which you can infer aspects of a vessel’s condition. go periodical surveys by their ? ag state administra- no surprises, no off-hire. Just the provision of consis- However, even with all these sources, you can’t get a tion or classi? cation society and are therefore legally tent
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December 2019 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 15I INSIGHTS: DIGITALIZXATION be in the form of something far more sinister, such neous connections, means that information can as terrorist groups. For example, seaport competi- be shared back and forth in a fully mobile, highly tors may deploy drones to disrupt operations, or resilient web of communicatio