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Glamox Lights Way for 1st Night Landing of Foreign Partner Helicopter
Glamox, a global leader in lighting, recently celebrated the first-ever night landing of a foreign partner helicopter on a UK…
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Trump and Finland’s Stubb Approve Deal for Icebreaker Ships
U.S. President Donald Trump and Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb sealed an agreement on Thursday for the U.S. Coast Guard to…
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USCG Exercises Austal Option For Offshore Patrol Cutters
Austal Limited announces that the United States Coast Guard has exercised options worth US$314 million (A$480 million) with Austal USA…
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Trump Bill Secures $9 Billion for U.S. Arctic Surge, Six New Icebreakers to Counter Russian and Chinese Dominance
President Trump’s vast tax and spending bill has secured funds the U.S. Coast Guard has been searching for since the…
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Finnish Icebreaker Builders Make Push for North American Market With Merger of Two Major Players
Finnish icebreaker builders continue to strengthen their position as the world’s leading firms and their ability to meet the growing…
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US Coast Guard Negotiating With Finland’s Rauma Marine For Construction of Up to Five Icebreakers, Helsinki Press Reports
In what could dramatically accelerate expansion of U.S. Arctic capabilities the Coast Guard is reportedly in negotiations with Finnish shipbuilder…
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Bollinger Shipyards Awarded Nearly $1B to Cover Cost Overruns of Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter Program
Mississippi-based Bollinger Shipyards has received a $951.6 million Fixed-Price-Incentive-Firm Target (FPIF) contract modification from the U.S. Coast Guard to continue…
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U.S. Coast Guard and NTSB Investigate Container Incident in Hawaii
The U.S. Coast Guard and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating an incident during which at least 20 shipping…
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U.S. Coast Guard Shows Off Illegal Narcotics Seized Over Two Months
The U.S. Coast Guard showed off large caches of illegal narcotics seized as part of U.S. Southern Command’s enhanced counter-narcotics…
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The Boarding Agent
During my career in ship operations, I was frequently asked by people to describe my job in the shipping business.…
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