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USACE DREDGE ESSAYONS

“Maritime Matters” to the US Pacific Northwest

By On February 8, 2012

- By Vigor Marine They don’t call it “shipping” for nothing. Worldwide, as much as 90 percent of the goods that move around the globe move by ship or by [...]

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Ultra-deepwater Free Standing Hybrid Riser Installation (VIDEO)

By On April 4, 2011

This video shows the actual installation of the bouyancy cans currently supporting the Free Standing Hybrid Risers (FSHR) used by Petrobras America to produce the ultra deepwater Cascade and Chinook [...]

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Setback in the Gulf for Petrobras: BW Pioneer drops a production riser, Cascade and Chinook shut in (Update)

By On April 3, 2011

gCaptain just received news that on 25 23 March, one of Petrobras’ 8000-foot long production risers fell to the sea floor after the chain connecting it to its massive bouyancy [...]

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The Anatomy of Allisions

By On February 21, 2008

The Anatomy of Allisions By Captain John G. Denham. The recent accidents on the waters of San Francisco Bay has triggered the attention of maritime afficiando and many others. 7 [...]

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