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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online for March 31, 2015

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION   INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE  No Idle Yards By Chris Philips, Managing Editor West Coast yards are busy building tugs, barges, ferries and small workboats for the rigors of operating in the Pacific Ocean. One notable exception to the West Coast surge is Conrad Orange Shipyard, Inc., a division of […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online for March 24, 2015

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION   INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE  Bridge Construction Support in Seattle By Chris Philips, Managing Editor Since 1976, Westar Marine Services has been providing marine services to the San Francisco Bay Area and over the course of the last 39 years the company has expanded into other services and markets, including […]

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California Marine Affairs and Navigation Conference (CMANC) – Washington Meeting Recap

Monday, March 9, 2015 to Thursday, March 12, 2015. Liaison Capitol Hill 415 New Jersey Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C.  20001 (202) 638-1616 CMANC’s Washington Meeting Recap     Our Annual Meeting to educate Congress and The Administration on the value of the system of ports and harbors in California to the Nation and to advocate […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online for March 10, 2015

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION   INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE  Fidley Watch: An Injury to One… By Chris Philips, Managine Editor After nine months of negotiations, the Pacific Maritime Association and International Longshore & Warehouse Union have agreed in principle to the terms of a five-year contract. The agreement, according to both the PMA and […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online for March 6, 2015

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION   INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE  113th Congress Addresses Arctic Maritime Transportation Needs By Craig H. Allen Sr. On December 18, 2014, President Obama signed into law the Howard Coble Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2014 (CGMTA). The Act authorized just over $8.7 billion in fiscal year 2015 appropriations […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online for March 3, 2015

  SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION   INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE  113th Congress Addresses Arctic Maritime Transportation Needs By Craig H. Allen Sr. On December 18, 2014, President Obama signed into law the Howard Coble Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2014 (CGMTA). The Act authorized just over $8.7 billion in fiscal year 2015 […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine News Online for February 27, 2015

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION   INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE  LNG Marine Fuel in the Pacific Northwest: Addressing Challenges, Developing Solutions By LTJG Jessica Ward and Mr. John Dwyer Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) is attracting much interest as it gains momentum as a viable marine fuel source. In the Pacific Northwest this development has been […]

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HPP Insight News Brief for Feb. 26, 2015 – First U.S. LNG bunker barge for TOTE, Harvey shares engine strategy

Top News First U.S. LNG Bunker Barge Ordered by WesPac-CME for TOTE Harvey Gulf Explains Why It Bought Engines Before Ships Dedicated-Gas Engine for Spanish Ferry Is a First for Rolls SwRI Has $20.1 Million Emissions Contract with EPA CNG Net for Europe’s First CNG Ferry, in The Netherlands Wärtsilä Teams with Cryonorm for Simpler […]

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CMANC Washington Meetings 2015 – Register Now

Monday, March 9, 2015 to Thursday, March 12, 2015. Liaison Capitol Hill 415 New Jersey Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C.  20001 (202) 638-1616 Hotel Block Closes Feb 12th!     Our Annual Meeting to educate Congress and The Administration on the value of the system of ports and harbors in California to the Nation and to […]

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