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		<title><![CDATA[Shipyard to close facilities in Phila.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Metro Machine Corp., a Norfolk, Va., company that came here a dozen years ago with dreams of building a radically new type of tanker ship, is shutting down its Philadelphia operations.  The tankers it hoped to build offered innovations to protect the environment, but no one was willing to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2006 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[METRO MACHINE AWARDED CONTRACT FOR DISMANTLING]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Metro Machine Corp., Norfolk, Va., is being awarded one of three estimated ceiling cost $25,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite- quantity, fixed price award-fee contracts for the dismantling and recycling of inactive ships stricken from the Naval Vessel Register.  The initial award is for environmental remediation, dismantling and metals recycling of the ex-Barney...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Norfolk, Va., Shipyard's Innovative, Environmentally-Friendly Drydock Opens.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Carolyn Shapiro, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va. Knight  Ridder/Tribune Business News    Apr. 4--NORFOLK, Va.--At about 3:30 p.m. Thursday, the  guided-missile  cruiser Monterey completed its journey from the  water's surface to the air  within the Metro Machine Corp. drydock.    The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2003 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Navy Ship Work May Ease Norfolk, Va., Job Situation.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Michael Davis, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va. Knight  Ridder/Tribune Business News    Dec. 25--Just in time for Christmas, the Navy announced it would  move up  the work on one of its ships, easing the sting of layoffs at  Metro Machine  Corp.'s Norfolk yard....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Dec 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Metro Machine Corp. has agreed to purchase a prototype UltraStrip Systems Inc. (Quick Takes).]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Metro Machine Corp. has agreed to purchase a prototype UltraStrip  Systems Inc.'s UltraStrip robotic paint removal system for $2  million. Metro is developing a marine vessel enclosure, paint removal  and coating system and will evaluate the UltraStrip prototype for use in  the system. Metro plans to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2002 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Metro buys a robo stripper. (Business Notes).]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Metro Machine Corp., Norfolk, Va., will purchase a high production  prototype UltraStrip Systems, Inc. robotic paint removal system for $2  million. Metro is developing a marine vessel enclosure, paint removal,  and coating system and will be evaluation the UltraStrip prototype for  use in this Metro Ship...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2002 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Shipbreaking revival in Philly - Scrap Industry News - Metro Machine Corp. receives Navy dismantle and scrap contract - Brief Article]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Philadelphia ship repair yard of Metro Machine Corp. has reportedly won a contract to dismantle and scrap two U.S. Navy warships.  Metro Machine, an employee-owned ship repair firm based in Norfolk, Va., has leased a pair of dry docks in the Philadelphia Shipyard with the intention of winning...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Recycling Rusting Ships Poses Risks, Rewards for Philadelphia, Other Seaports.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5553/is_200108/ai_n21534798]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By Henry J. Holcomb, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight  Ridder/Tribune Business News    Aug. 20--The disposal of worn-out ships has become an international  environmental and safety scandal -- and a growing business opportunity  for Philadelphia and other seaport cities.    The controversy has been...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2001 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Navy Supply-Ship Job Raises Hopes for More Repair Work in Philadelphia.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Henry J. Holcomb, The Philadelphia Inquirer Knight  Ridder/Tribune Business News    Aug. 15--The Navy's USS Supply arrived in Philadelphia  yesterday for $5 million worth of modifications, bringing with it hopes  of an expanded ship-repair business on the Delaware River.    The 754-foot-long...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2001 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Union Workers Protest at Norfolk, Va., Metro Machine Shipyard.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Dennis O'Brien, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va. Knight  Ridder/Tribune Business News    Jun. 29--NORFOLK, Va.--About 60 red-shirted union workers  demonstrated outside Metro Machine Corp. Thursday to protest the  company's hiring 15 subcontractors to do the jobs of 11 laid-off  riggers.    "We...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2001 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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