Vigor Industrial to buy Alaska ship company - The Seattle Times

Vigor Industrial to buy Alaska ship company
The Seattle Times
A year after acquiring Seattle's Todd Pacific Shipyards, Vigor makes a deal for Alaska Ship and Drydock of Ketchikan. By Melissa Allison No comments have been posted to this article. Vigor Industrial, the privately owned Portland company that bought ...
Vigor set to add Alaska Ship and Drydock Marine Log
Vigor to Acquire Alaska Ship & Drydock MarineLink
Vigor Industrial buys Alaska Ship & Drydock Portland Business Journal

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Glencore Gets Free Ship With Fuel Discount as Rates Go Negative - BusinessWeek

Glencore Gets Free Ship With Fuel Discount as Rates Go Negative
BusinessWeek
The shipment is Australian grains to Europe and it will put the ship in a better position for its next cargo, he said. “Our other option was to stay in the Pacific and earn poor revenues or ballast to the Atlantic and pay the fuel ourselves,” Rodley ...
Glencore Hires Grain Carrier at Minus $2000 a Day, Global Marine Says Bloomberg
Shipowner pays Glencore to use vessel Financial Times
Shipper gets paid to take boat out of Pacific ForexLive (blog)

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Huge cargo ship limps into Victoria after giant rogue-wave hit - Vancouver Sun

Huge cargo ship limps into Victoria after giant rogue-wave hit
Vancouver Sun
The 186-metre cargo ship Dry Beam is moored at Ogden Point, its massive vertical support beams bent like matchsticks and its load of logs shoved askew by a rogue wave on the North Pacific. The vessel was en route to Japan from Longview, Washington, ...

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No protest as grain ship docks at EGT terminal - Longview Daily News

No protest as grain ship docks at EGT terminal
Longview Daily News
"This puts Longview on the map for grain exports and increases the strength of American agricultural shipments from the Pacific Northwest," EGT CEO Larry Clarke said in a prepared statement. Under normal circumstances, a grain ship would be loaded in ...

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China Books Supertanker to Ship Iran Crude Amid Looming Oil Ban - BusinessWeek

China Books Supertanker to Ship Iran Crude Amid Looming Oil Ban
BusinessWeek
The Japan-flagged Takamine is currently sailing in the Pacific from Tokyo Bay to Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates, according to transmissions captured by AISLive on Bloomberg. The double-hulled vessel, built in 2004, is owned by Nippon Yusen KK.

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Marines practice amphibious war, storm US beaches - The Associated Press


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Marines practice amphibious war, storm US beaches
The Associated Press
Marines have been fighting wars in landlocked countries like Iraq and Afghanistan for years, and many have never even set foot on a Navy ship. That's of particular concern as the military shifts its strategic focus toward the coastal regions of the ...
Marines storm US beaches in training exercise CBS News
US Marines practice water war as focus moves east Khaleej Times

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Crowley and PB Towage Form Business Alliance - 4-traders (press release)

Crowley and PB Towage Form Business Alliance
4-traders (press release)
(HOUSTON; February 7, 2012) - Crowley Maritime Corporation's solutions group and PB Towage Ltd., part of the Pacific Basin Shipping group, have formed a business alliance that combines their respective services and regional positioning to collectively ...

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