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Daisy-Picking

She loves me? She loves me not? She loves me? She loves me not? Usually while contemplating the answer to these questions, a daisy’s petals are being picked. The question has a binary answer – and hop...

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Herring Larvae Could Benefit from CO2 Emissions

[By Nancy Bazilchuk] One of the many downsides of too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is what happens when some of that CO2 is absorbed by the oceans. As atmospheric CO2 levels increase from...

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Report: Beijing Gives Approval for CSSC-CSIC Merger

On Friday, persistent rumors of a merger between the Chinese government's two shipbuilding giants gained new strength. Bloomberg reports that China's state council has given its preliminary approval f...

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Seacor and Fred. Olsen Team Up for U.S. Wind Farm Construction

This week, America's nascent offshore wind industry moved forward with two major announcements. On Thursday, Seacor subsidiary Falcon Global said that it will team up with European wind farm specialis...

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Fincantieri and Grimaldi Sign Contract for Lengthening Two Ferries

After the signing of the letter of intent on March 5, Fincantieri and the Grimaldi Group signed the contract for the lengthening and refurbishment program for the cruise ferries Cruise Roma and Cruise...

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Ocean Liner Queen Elizabeth 2 Reopens as Floating Hotel

The famed ocean liner Queen Elizabeth 2 has been refurbished and shifted to a permanent berth at Port Rashid, Dubai, where she will enter a new phase of life as a floating hotel.  The QE2 exited se...

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WWF: Sustainable-Seafood Label MSC Needs Reform

In 1997, the World Wildlife Fund joined with the conglomerate Unilever to create an independent certification group for seafood, the Marine Stewardship Council. MSC has grown over the decades, and its...

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U.S. Navy Tests Remote-Control System for F/A-18 Fighter

The U.S. Navy is field-testing a system that allows carrier crews to remotely control F/A-18 fighters. The new system - named ATARI, in a nod to the 1980s-era computer game console - gives an aircraft...

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Maine's Legislature Renews Tax Credit for Bath Iron Works

Maine's legislature has passed a measure to provide a $45 million tax credit to defense shipbuilder Bath Iron Works over the span of the next 15 years. The new tax abatement package is slightly smalle...

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Photos: Shipwreck from Age of Sail Washes Up in Florida

[Brief] On Tuesday, a section of the hull of an old wooden ship washed up on Ponte Vedra Beach in St. Augustine, Florida. The source and identity of the 48-foot-long segment is unknown, and a local ma...