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FirstWave/Newpark Shipbuilding Awarded Contract by Global Marine Drilling Company.


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GALVESTON, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 5, 2000

FirstWave/Newpark Shipbuilding has been awarded a contract from Global Marine Drilling Company of Houston, Texas “Houston” redirects here. For other uses, see Houston (disambiguation).
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 for final commissioning of drilling equipment and other miscellaneous completion work on the newbuild drillship GLOMAR GLOMAR Global Marine (Howard Hughes company which fronted CIA operation in Pacific)
GLOMAR Global Low Orbiting Message Relay Satellite
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. The vessel left builder Harland & Wolff Shipyard in Belfast, Northern Ireland Northern Ireland: see Ireland, Northern.
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, on August 20 and is scheduled to arrive at FirstWave's East Pelican Island Facility in Galveston early September.

FirstWave is the leading shipyard company in the Houston-Galveston area. The company provides repair, conversion, new construction, and related services for offshore rigs, barges, boats, ships and other vessels in the offshore energy and marine industries.
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