Lucas Oil Racing TV – the first 24/7 On Demand motorsports network – continues to expand its library of world class motorsports with Round 3 of the FIM Cross Country Rally World Championship in Italy, Round 9 of the MXGP Season in Spain, Round 9 of the 2016 WRC Series in Germany, the Lucas Oil Summer Sizzlin Sprint Car Nationals in Sedalia, Missouri, the Pigeon Forge Classic Car Show in Tennessee, and the 25 Hours of Thunderhill.
Monthly Archives: August 2016
MOVING FORTH ACROSS THE CLYDE IN GLASGOW
Glasgow, UK: The first complex warship to be built at Glasgow since the last Type 45, HMS Duncan, has successfully completed its journey from BAE Systems shipyard at Govan on the Clyde and is now safely docked at the company’s Scotstoun facility where she will complete final systems installation and testing.
Nordic American Tankers Limited – Delivery of ships
Naming Ceremony – Mr and Mrs Yean Sin Kim, Siv Helset, Marianne Lie, Mr Herbjørn and Mrs Solveig Hansson.
Photo: ©Thorbjørn Damhaug
Naming ceremony for two new ships
On Wednesday the 24th of August, the chargé d’affaires a.i. of the Norwegian Embassy, Ms Marianne Damhaug, attended the naming ceremony of two new ships: the Nordic Star, and Nordic Space.
Probability-based simulation tool from Wilkens Weather improves weather decision-making
STAVANGER, Norway (August 31, 2016) – A new interactive simulation tool from Wilkens Weather Technologies (WWT) is helping offshore oil, gas and marine companies improve their weather-related decision making. The solution, EnsembleSimulator, uses probability-based forecasts to clearly identify working weather windows for on-going marine operations.
ILL CHILD ON HOLY ISLAND – ASSIST AMBULANCE
At 05.09hr on Wednesday 31st August 2016, Humber Coastguard requested the launch of Seahouses Lifeboat, to assist the North East Ambulance Service to reach an ill 5yr old child with suspected meningitus. It was outside of the safe crossing time for the tidal Causeway.
Boeing Delivers First 787 Dreamliner to Uzbekistan Airways
Flag carrier of the Republic of Uzbekistan becomes 66th Dreamliner operator
Delivery flight to bring humanitarian supplies to country in partnership with AmeriCares
ASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Aug. 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Uzbekistan Airways, the flag carrier of the Republic of Uzbekistan, today celebrated the delivery of the airline’s first Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner.
Boeing Delivers First 787 Dreamliner to Uzbekistan Airways
The Baiona-Angra Atlantic Race, a unique adventure for “Xekmatt”
– One month after his victory, José Carlos Prista, owner and skipper of “Xekmatt” talks about this “unique adventure”, organised by the Monte Real Club de Yates and Angra Iate Clube
– José Carlos Prista, at 68, with an average of 30 races per year has a long resume of victories in major trophies such as the Príncipe de Asturias Trophy
Textron Aviation highlights continued investment at LABACE 2016
SAO PAULO (Aug. 30, 2016) – Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company, today announced its extensive aircraft lineup at this week’s Latin American Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (LABACE) in Sao Paulo, Brazil, showcasing its continued investment in new products and customer support capabilities in the region.
Maxum Petroleum unveils latest bunkering vessel; Another LCS experiences an engineering casualty
Maxum Petroleum unveils latest bunkering vessel
August 30, 2016 —The Global Provider, Maxum Petroleum’s newest bunkering vessel, is currently under construction at Jesse Co. in Tacoma, WA, and expected to enter service in January 2017.
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