Resolve President Joe Farrell welcomes Capt. Rich Habib (pictured left) and CFO Bill Crothers (pictured right)

December 1st, 2008- Ft. Lauderdale, FL USA

Resolve Marine Group of Fort Lauderdale has announced that Capt. Rich Habib, Senior Salvage Master and Bill Crothers, Chief Financial Officer have joined the company.

Rich brings over 30 years of experience in the Emergency Response and Salvage industry. He is a 1977 graduate of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and has a degree in physical oceanography. He has successfully completed various significant salvages worldwide and is known throughout the industry as one of the premier Salvage Masters.

Bill brings 20+ years of financial and accounting experience with national and regional public accounting firms at a time when strategic plans for worldwide growth and unsteady economic times require careful planning and financial acumen. He is a graduate of Colgate University with a degree in economics and has been a Florida Certified Public Accountant since 1993. He spent the last three years at the firm McGladrey-Pullen prior to joing Resolve.

Resolve specializes in marine emergency response operations, contingency training and project management support to the marine shipping, offshore oil industries, the global marine insurance community, and the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy. Resolve is the named provider of salvage services in nearly half of the vessel response plans on file with the U.S. Coast Guard.