Sentences with phrase «operating research ships»

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We are all giddy with anticipation as we board the 135 foot research vessel, Rachel Carson, the support ship for the Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) Ventana.

It told Mainebiz in an article last October that its economic impact in Maine is substantial: in 2015 it employed 1,441 people, generated $ 202 million in operating revenue, shipped 3 million research mice worldwide, paid more than $ 105 million in salary and benefits and spent about $ 20 million on non-operating expenses, much of which went to the lab's 683 Maine vendors based in 106 communities across the state.

The Congressional Research Service has found that the Jones Act results in American vessels operating at twice the cost of comparable foreign ships.

This was some years after the discovery of methane clathrates by a team of geologists operating on the research ship, Challenger, during their Deep Sea Drilling Project.