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Tests Prove CLT Prop Characteristics
The CLT propeller recently underwent real-world testing, which proved, according to its designer and manufacturer that the propeller can help to reduce or eliminate hull-induced vibrations and noise levels. Independent studies were conducted aboard Superfast Levante,
Great Ships of 2004
Name Alaskan Frontier Type DH Oil Tanker Owner BP Oil Shipping Co. Builder NASSCO National Steel and Shipbuilding Company delivered the Alaskan Frontier, the first of four Alaska-class double-hull oil tankers being built for BP Oil Shipping Company, USA.
MITAGS Chooses STN Atlas For Major Upgrade
The Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS), of Linthicum Heights, Md., has awarded STN Atlas a contract to upgrade one of MITAGS' full mission simulation systems. The new system will be installed by STN Atlas at MITAGS in October 2001,
Frydenbo Names Triconn Licensee In U.S. For Rotary Steering Gear
Triconn Corporation, Redding, Conn., recently announced it has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Frydenbo A/S, Bergen, Norway, for the manufacture, sale, and service of Frydenbo rotary vane steering gear in the U.S. The Frydenbo
The Waterways Company Licenses Delta Shipyard To Make STEERMASTERs
The Waterways Company recently announced that agreements have been signed with Delta Shipyard, division of Chromalloy American Corporation. Walter Todd, president of The Waterways Company, stated that an exclusive licensing agreement covering