General Dynamics NASSCO has christened and launched Hull 576, the future USNS Sojourner Truth (T-AO 210), the sixth ship for the U.S. Navy’s John Lewis-class fleet oiler program.T-AO 210 is named in honor of Sojourner Truth, a nineteenth century civil …
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Cadets from Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) have completed a Geological Oceanography field course in Hawaii, an innovative experiential learning course 8,000 kilometers from their Cape Cod campus.Eleven students, majoring in Marine Science…
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The US Coast Guard, operator Spectrum OpCo and the Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator’s Office (LOSCO) have established a Unified Command in response to an oil and gas mixture release in a marsh environment near the Garden Island Bay Production Facility c…
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KERSHIP has launched the construction of the first of two OPV 60M offshore patrol vessels for the Montenegrin Navy at its Lorient shipyard in France.The vessels will be named Petar I and Petar II in respect for the sovereign of Montenegro.The OPV 60M…
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a ceremony for the launch of a “new multi-purpose destroyer”, state media KCNA reported on Saturday.The 5,000-tonne warship was equipped with the “most powerful weapons” and built “within 400-odd days perfectly …
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