Overcoming challenging ice conditions, a ship has safely delivered cargo needed to supply National Science Foundation research stations in Antarctica through the coming austral winter and into the next research season.
All of the competitors are waiting to find the best moment to pounce back in this fight. There continues to be practically the same difference from the most northerly and southerly positioned boats, as from the first to sixth placed vessels.
UltraStrip’s robotic technology will perform high speed coating removal services to the shipyard’s customers, including U.S. Navy vessels, oil tankers, cruise ships, bulk carriers, and container ships.
The heavy-lift ship MV Rickmers Hamburg recently called at the port of San Francisco with a unique cargo – a shipment of windmill blades manufactured in Europe for GE Energy, one of the world’s leading wind turbine technology companies.
American Superconductor’s technology can propel a magnetically levitated train to speeds of more than 300 mph, create a motor for a Navy ship that is smaller by two-thirds but generates the same amount of power
K Suresh, chairman of the Chennai Port Trust, said the port did a feasibility study and had sent the proposal to the Union ministry of shipping seeking in-principle approval for the project.
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ABN AMRO TWO endured a gruelling first 24 hours at sea as the Volvo Ocean Race fleet makes the sprint across the Tasman Sea from Melbourne to Wellington. The kids on ABN AMRO TWO encountered a number of frustrating setbacks.
The new chief of naval operations understands the importance of shipbuilding and especially the destroyer programs at shipyards in Mississippi and Maine, says U.S. Sen. Trent Lott.
When she was 10 years old, Cathy Forst watched her mother christen the third USS Gridley with champagne as hundreds of spectators cheered. It was a bright, sunny day at Puget Sound Bridge and Drydock Co. in Seattle. The year was 1961.
The contract Northrop Grumman Newport News won last week for work on the USS Toledo is the largest submarine maintenance job the shipyard has received in at least 20 years.
Hundreds of boats of all sizes, once released from the constraints of the exclusion zone boundaries, still strained at the leash as they tried to get more forward power in the boiling cauldron that was the wake of the Volvo Ocean Race fleet.
There is very little between the boats as they sail the Bass Strait. ABN AMRO ONE and Pirates dispute the lead, probably within sight of one another, while Brasil 1 and movistar have swapped places in third and fourth over the past hour.
Thousands of Melburnians lined the dockside at Waterfront City, Docklands, this morning to wave goodbye to the Volvo Ocean Race fleet as they head off on Leg Three to Wellington, before heading on to Rio de Janeiro.
