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Marketing Issues and Challenges Facing the U.S. Shipbuilding Industry – April 5, 2000

On April 5, 2000, the Maritime Administration’s Office of Shipbuilding & Marine Technology conducted a conference entitled “Marketing Issues and Challenges Facing the U.S. Shipbuilding Industry”. In addition to key industry presenters, Representative Herbert Bateman participated in the morning session.This conference was the ninth in a series presented by MARAD and dealt with another important element in the Nation’s shipyard revitalization program – international competitiveness. The...

Workshop on Alternate Fuels for Ferries and Other Vessels – November 1/2 2000

At the time of the Workshop the Maritime Administration’s Division of Advanced Technology, Office of Shipbuilding and Marine Technology, was formulating a five-year plan to accelerate the use of economical, low air emission, marine power plants in the U.S. inland and coastal waters. This action was based on new environmental regulations, new technologies, and a growing industry need. To aid in the formulation of the five-year plan, the Maritime Administration, in collaboration with the...

Shipbuilding Standards

The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) was established to promote the highest standards in ship safety and prevention of marine pollution. For your convenience the Members and Associate of IACS are listed below with a quick link to their individual web sites.International Association of Classification Societies Ltd.E-mail ~ permsec@iacs.org.ukWeb Site ~ www.iacs.org...