Auxiliary General Oceanographic Research vessel (AGOR 28) began its life as the R/V Sally Ride on August 9th, 2014, with the traditional crack of the champagne bottle. But that’s where its comparison to “traditional” ends. The R/V Sally Ride is the latest high-tech vessel constructed for the Office of Naval Research at Dakota Creek Industries (DCI) shipyard in Anacortes, Washington. The Sally Ride is the first research vessel named after a woman, a fitting tribute to the first American woman in space. ……(More)
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More than a thousand employees, customers and their families were hosted by Vigor Industrial in Portland on Oct. 25 as the company christened its new drydock, dubbed the Vigorous…(Read Full Article)
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by Mark Edward Nero
The Port of Los Angeles continues to make strides in cutting pollution from ships, trucks, trains, cargo-handling equipment and harbor craft, according to the latest annual inventory of emissions from port-related mobile sources….(Read Full Article)
POLB Adds Four More Execs
by Mark Edward Nero
Less than two weeks after announcing that four vacant executive positions had been filled, the Port of Long Beach has now named four more people to upper management roles….(Read Full Article)
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by Mark Edward Nero
September 2014 was the busiest month at the Port of Oakland in more than a year, according to data released in late October….(Read Full Article)
