Carnival Founder Ted Arison Dies
As initially reported in the October 1999 edition of Maritime Reporter & Engineering News, Ted Arison, a pioneer of the modern-day cruise industry, died in Tel Aviv, Israel, from heart failure.
USCG: Standing Watch Over The Cruise Industry
In testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives on the matter of Cruise Ship Safety, U.S. coast Guard Rear Admiral Robert C. North, Assistant Commandant for…
Navigating Rough Waters
The spate of recent accidents at sea involving high profile cruise ships has spurred fears among owners and operators that once again the long arm of the law will…
MAN Introduces L27/38 Propulsion Package
MAN B&W has introduced a new generation propulsion package based on the L27/38 diesel engine. The package is designed to fulfill many current and future market needs…
ABB Debuts New Turbocharger Technology
Earlier this year, ABB Turbo Systems of Baden, Switzerland started delivering the latest new product from its well-regarded TPL turbocharger family, the TPL..-B turbocharger.
Outlook for Floating Production Systems
The strong and sustained rebound in the price per barrel of oil, coupled with the economic recovery in Asia has offshore production related companies planning for a big 2000.
Virtual Yard = Real Business
As a fitting recognition of Poland's evolving shipbuilding tradition and solid, maritime technical skills, a development dubbed the 'virtual shipyard' has been established…
Letter to the Editor
The article entitled, "Go to the Head of the Class" (MR/EN, Sept. 1999) presents a refreshing example of progress in maritime education. Professors Femenia and Butman…
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