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US General Services Administration (GSA) Accepts New Harbor Guard Boats, Inc. (Subsidiary of Medina International Holdings, Inc.) Price Schedule and Updated Boat Line for GSA Contract Offerings. (5:30:00am Tue Nov. 24, 2009 CDT)

COSTA MESA, Calif., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A wholly owned subsidiary of Medina International Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: MIHI), Harbor Guard Boats, Inc., announced today that it had received approval for its GSA Schedule that had been under review by the office of US General Services Administration. Daniel Medina, CEO of Medina International Holdings, Inc. stated, "This acceptance of our updated boat line and price schedule is a very significant and advantageous achievement for our Company." GSA acquisition solutions offers private sector professional services, equipment, supplies, telecommunications, and information technology to government organizations and the military. It is mandatory that all government organizations and military purchases be made only from the approved GSA schedule. ...

Gray Line of Alaska Announces 2010 Tours and Packages Across Alaska and the Yukon Territory (1:26:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)

SEATTLE, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Gray Line of Alaska has debuted its 2010 Alaska and the Yukon brochure and is now taking reservations for all 2010 tours - with a special offer of $500 off per couple when a six-day or longer tour is booked by Dec. 31, 2009. ...

Windstar Cruises Voted 'Most Romantic Cruise Line' for Fifth Time by Porthole Cruise Magazine Readers in Annual Awards (12:18:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)

SEATTLE, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Windstar Cruises, which operates a three-ship fleet of luxury yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves of the world's most treasured destinations, has been recognized by Porthole Cruise Magazine as the "Most Romantic Cruise Line" for the fifth time in a row by readers in the 11th Annual "Best of Cruising" Reader's Choice Awards. ...

Reportlinker Adds Hydrokinetic and Ocean Energy (12:16:00pm Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)

NEW YORK, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. ...

Coast Guard Entrusts ESN With Support Of National Security Cutter With $6.8 Million Contract (11:07:00am Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)

ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Engineering Services Network, Inc. (ESN), a trusted leader in engineering and technology solutions, announced today that it was recently awarded a $6.8 million contract from the U.S. Coast Guard to provide technical analysis, documentation, facilitation and project support services for the U.S. Coast Guard, Office of Acquisitions (CG-9321); Maritime Security Cutter Large (WMSL)/National Security Cutter (NSC), under the Surface Program Acquisition Office (CG-93). ...

The NY-BCN Transoceanic Sailing Record, a Fundacio Navegacio Oceanica Barcelona (FNOB) Initiative (9:55:00am Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)

NEW YORK, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Two of international sailing's leading institutions, The Real Club Nautico Barcelona (Barcelona's royal yacht club) and the New York Yacht Club, will work together on the NY-BCN Transoceanic Sailing Record, a recently announced international sailing race aimed at setting a world record between New York and Barcelona in April 2010. Both yacht clubs will bring their extensive knowledge and logistic capabilities to the project, aiming to strengthen the cultural, sporting and educational ties between New York City and Barcelona. ...

The Anchor Wizard - Finally A Simple Boat-Anchoring System That Works! (7:37:00am Mon Nov. 23, 2009 CDT)

EVART, Mich., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The Anchor Wizard is an innovative device designed to safely and easily position and retrieve all anchor types. With the Anchor Wizard, anglers no longer have to raise and lower their anchor by hand, saving time on the water and making fishing even more enjoyable. ...

Rum Rescue Calls Out to Captain Morgan (7:53:00pm Fri Nov. 20, 2009 CDT)

PENNSAUKEN, N.J., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Captain Morgan abandoned rehearsals for a very a special music awards event on the west coast to welcome to safety a barge containing 90,000 gallons of his finest rum that is to be used in his latest line extension, Captain Morgan Lime Bite Rum. Crowley Maritime's 580-foot-long barge La Princesa had fallen victim to last week's Nor'easter and remnants of Hurricane Ida, which raced up the coast and combined to generate over 25-foot seas and 45+-mile-per-hour winds. The vessel became stranded on the shores of Sandbridge, Virginia Beach when both of its tow wires parted from the 136-foot ocean-going tugboat, Sentry, which had been traveling up the East Coast and was approximately 140 miles from its destination. Any excessive delay or damage to the Captain Morgan rum inventory may have significantly impacted the rollout of this new product. ...

Healthy Oceans Can Help Save Us From Climate Change (4:27:00pm Fri Nov. 20, 2009 CDT)

International coalition advances marine conservation as part of the solution to climate change ...

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. Awarded Stand-By Oil Spill Recovery Services Contract by European Maritime Safety Agency (7:30:00am Fri Nov. 20, 2009 CDT)

PIRAEUS, Greece, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (NYSE: ANW) today announced its Belgian subsidiary, Aegean Bunkers at Sea N.V., has been awarded a contract by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) to increase the available oil pollution response capacity in the English Channel and its Atlantic approaches. ...

Horizon Logistics Launches 3V Distribution Services (3:43:00pm Thu Nov. 19, 2009 CDT)

DALLAS, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Logistics, LLC, the third-party logistics management subsidiary of Horizon Lines, Inc. (NYSE:HRZ), has launched an integrated import logistics solution called 3V Distribution Services, offering small to medium-sized shippers velocity, visibility and value-added distribution for Asia-U.S. supply chain management. ...

Holland America Line Wins Nine Porthole Readers' Choice Awards (2:35:00pm Thu Nov. 19, 2009 CDT)

SEATTLE, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Among the nine 2009 Readers' Choice Awards that Holland America Line has received from Porthole Cruise Magazine are five that recognize the line's varied and port-intensive cruise itineraries. Readers of Porthole conferred awards for Best Central America/Panama Canal, Best Northern Europe, Best Alaska, Best Australia/New Zealand Itineraries and Best Private Island for Half Moon Cay, the line's exclusive Bahamian port call that appears on most Caribbean cruise itineraries. ...

New Japanese Prime Minister Urged to Recall Whaling Fleet (10:15:00am Thu Nov. 19, 2009 CDT)

LONDON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) is urging Japan's new government to recall its whaling fleet which is heading to Antarctica to cruelly hunt almost 1,000 whales. ...

Healthy Oceans Can Help Save Us From Climate Change (3:00:00pm Wed Nov. 18, 2009 CDT)

International coalition advances marine conservation as part of the solution to climate change ...

Ambassadors International, Inc. Welcomes Three New Directors to Its Board of Directors (11:26:00am Wed Nov. 18, 2009 CDT)

SEATTLE, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ambassadors International, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: AMIE) today welcomed three new directors to its Board of Directors and announced an increase in the size of the Board from four to five. ...

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