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  • onApril 10, 2013
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Grant Opportunity- DOT Grants of $1 Million Each to Small Shipyards

Federal Register – DOT anticipates giving 10 grants of about $1 million each to small shipyards. Applications are due by May 28 and the awards should be announced by July 24. https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/04/10/2013-08486/small-shipyard-grant-program-application-deadlines Eligibility Information: 1. Eligible Applicants—46 U.S.C. 54101 provides that shipyards can apply for grants. The shipyard facility for which a grant is sought […]

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  • onApril 10, 2013
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From SEAPOWER Magazine- The Latest Headlines from the Navy Leagues’s 2013 Sea-Air-Space Expo

Visit www.seapowermagazine.org/sas for full show coverage. Couldn’t attend Day 2 of the show? SEAPOWER brings you the highlights from April 9: Asia-Pacific Shift Important for Partnerships, Poses Challenges By JOHN C. MARCARIO, Associate Editor The rebalancing of military assets to the Asia-Pacific will be one of the nation’s greatest security challenges, military leaders said during […]

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  • onApril 9, 2013
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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online, April 9, 2013

         APRIL 2013   Pacific Maritime Magazine PRINT EDITION April 2013 Issue              Fidley Watch – Justice for the Downtrodden    By Chris Philips, Managing Editor     After suffering more than a hundred years of repression at the hands of King County taxpayers, Seattle Port Commissioners will finally […]

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  • onApril 9, 2013
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A Message from Chevron Richmond: WCCUSD Launches Strategic Planning Process and Seeks Community Input

  How can we make our schools stronger? Focus on science and math? Increase access to college and career?   West Contra Costa Unified School District (WCCUSD) needs your help to shape the future of our schools. You are invited to participate in a town hall meeting to help develop and shape the District’s five-year […]

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  • onApril 9, 2013
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Ballast Water Management FAQ’s updated by US Coast Guard

The Coast Guard has updated its Frequently Asked Questions, Volume I, for Ballast Water Management, with several updates and new questions since the last edition of 17 August 2012. Of special note, Question #1 is updated to clarify how Ballast Water Management (BWM) requirements apply to vessels that enter the Great Lakes after operating in […]

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  • onApril 9, 2013
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CASA Spring Conference Information and Registration Reminder

            CASA Spring Conference Filled with Educational Opportunities   With only two weeks remaining before the 2013 CASA Spring conference be sure to register now! The conference program was developed to prepare clean water governing officials and staff for the oversight and management of the “Utility of Tomorrow.” Speakers, panelists […]

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  • onApril 9, 2013
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From SEAPOWER magazine: The Lastest Headlines from the Navy League’s 2013 Sea-Air-Space Exposition.

Visit www.seapowermagazine.org/sas for full show coverage. Couldn’t attend the show? SEAPOWER brings you the highlights from opening day: Service Chiefs: Budget Cuts Create Crisis, Opportunity By OTTO KREISHER, Special Correspondent Leaders of the three naval services on April 8 acknowledged the need to make serious changes to cope with the expected sharp drop in future […]

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