<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Maritime News - Maritime &amp; Shipbuilding News</title><link>http://www.marinelink.com/</link><description>Maritime, Marine Industry, Shipbuilding, Shipping News</description><copyright>1996 - 2012 New Wave Media Int'l Corporation</copyright><atom:link href="http://www.marinelink.com/feeds/rss.aspx" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><item><title>Crowley Honored for Charitable Efforts</title><link>http://www.marinelink.com/news/charitable-honored344733.aspx</link><description>Crowley Maritime Honored with Award for Charitable Efforts from SUNY Maritime College; Award Recognizes Crowley’s Continued Commitment to Education.
 
Crowley</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 20:29:57 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.marinelink.com/news/charitable-honored344733.aspx</guid></item><item><title>This Day in Naval History - May 16</title><link>http://www.marinelink.com/news/history-naval-this344732.aspx</link><description>From the Navy News Service:
 

    1820 - Congress becomes first U.S. warship to visit China.
    
    1919 - Three Navy flying boats begin 1st trans-Atlantic flight from Newfoundland.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 20:22:12 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.marinelink.com/news/history-naval-this344732.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Wesmar Stabilizers in Action</title><link>http://www.marinelink.com/news/stabilizers-wesmar-action344731.aspx</link><description>WESMAR Stabilizers ‘Likely Saved Our Lives’ Says Captain of 45-Foot Tug.
 
For some, modern technology adds to entertainment and pleasure. Captain</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 20:10:03 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.marinelink.com/news/stabilizers-wesmar-action344731.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Historic Shipwreck Discovered in Northern GOM</title><link>http://www.marinelink.com/news/discovered-shipwreck344728.aspx</link><description>During a recent Gulf of Mexico expedition, NOAA, BOEM and partners discovered an historic wooden-hulled vessel which is believed to have sunk as long as 200 years ago.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:16:26 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.marinelink.com/news/discovered-shipwreck344728.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Coast Guard Publishes Final Action Memo</title><link>http://www.marinelink.com/news/publishes-action-coast344727.aspx</link><description>A damaged hoist cable and the inability to find equipment needed to repair the fraying cable are the two causal factors in the Coast Guard’s unsuccessful</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:43:53 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.marinelink.com/news/publishes-action-coast344727.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Ocean Rig Corcovado Accepted by Petrobras</title><link>http://www.marinelink.com/news/corcovado-petrobras344726.aspx</link><description>Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (NASDAQ: ORIG) a global provider of offshore deepwater drilling services, announced that on May 15, 2012, the Ocean Rig Corcovado completed the</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:26:47 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.marinelink.com/news/corcovado-petrobras344726.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Atlas Elektronik: New Torpedo Range Record</title><link>http://www.marinelink.com/news/elektronik-torpedo-record344725.aspx</link><description>Atlas Elektronik increased the reach of its torpedoes substantially, setting a new range record. At a test-firing in March 2012, the heavyweight torpedo SeaHake</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:21:16 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.marinelink.com/news/elektronik-torpedo-record344725.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Tanker Market: A Pessimistic Outlook</title><link>http://www.marinelink.com/news/pessimistic-outlook344724.aspx</link><description>Drewry Maritime Research’s latest Tanker Forecaster report indicates that Suezmax owners got some respite in the first quarter of the year, but things are looking bleak in the longer term.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:06:15 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.marinelink.com/news/pessimistic-outlook344724.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Fairmount Alpine Towed Rig Ocean Whittington to Gulf</title><link>http://www.marinelink.com/news/whittington-fairmount344723.aspx</link><description>Fairmount Marine’s tug Fairmount Alpine has towed the rig Ocean Whittington from offshore Belem, Brazil, to offshore Galveston, US.
For this job Fairmount</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 14:00:50 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.marinelink.com/news/whittington-fairmount344723.aspx</guid></item><item><title>ABB to Power Subsea Construction Vessels</title><link>http://www.marinelink.com/news/construction-vessels344722.aspx</link><description>ABB wins $18 million order for subsea pipeline construction vessels.

Energy efficient electric propulsion, reliable power distribution systems for two deepwater</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 13:52:09 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.marinelink.com/news/construction-vessels344722.aspx</guid></item></channel></rss>
