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wrote a new post, Container Ship Docks with 46-Foot Whale on Bow 3 years ago
A dead whale estimated to be 46 feet (14 meters) long was carried into New Zealand’s Port of Tauranga on the bow of a Maersk container ship on Wednesday.
The local Department of Conservation (DOC) says the […]
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wrote a new post, 12 Fishermen Missing After Collision with Tanker 3 years ago
[Brief] On Thursday, the Japanese coast guard initiated a search for 12 missing crewmembers of the 300 gt Chinese fishing boat Lurong Yuanyu 378 after she collided with the 115,000 dwt tanker Brightoil […]
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wrote a new post, Dunkirk-Style Evacuation Underway In Vanuatu 3 years ago
Smoke and ash emanates from the Manaro Voui volcano located on Vanuatu’s northern island Ambae in the South Pacific, October 1, 2017. REUTERS/Ben Bohaneby Alison Bevege (Reuters) – Vanuatu has launched a Dun […]
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wrote a new post, Coast Guard Releases El Faro Investigation Report: Here’s the Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations 3 years ago
SS El Faro. Photo: Tote MaritimeThe U.S. Coast Guard today has released the S.S. El Faro Marine Board of Investigation report, which includes a detailed account of the event along with the MBI’s conclusions on con […]
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wrote a new post, Panama Canal Marks 2,000 Transits Through Expanded Locks 3 years ago
Photo: Panama Canal AuthorityThe Panama Canal has marked the 2,000 transits of the expanded Neopanamax locks as more and more bigger ships are replacing older Panamax vessels on the route.The conatinership COSCO […]
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wrote a new post, U.S. Denies Request for Puerto Rico Jones Act Waiver as Senator McCain Applies Even More Pressure 3 years ago
File Photo: A Jones Act container barge operating between Jacksonville, Florida and San Juan, Puerto Rico. Photo credit: Crowley Maritime CorporationBy Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, Sept 26 (Reuters) – The Trump a […]
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wrote a new post, Two Officers Arrested for Freighter Grounding 3 years ago
The Swedish Coast Guard has taken the master and chief mate of the coastal freighter Atlantic into custody after their vessel went aground off Oskarshamn, a small port on the east coast of Sweden. The men may […]
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wrote a new post, Carnival Orders New Cruise Ship for Cunard Line 3 years ago
Cunard’s Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth meet in the Liverpool for Cunard’s 175th anniversary in 2015. Photo: Cunard/James Morgan
Carnival Corporation has signed an agreement to build a new cru […]
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Buckeye Partners LP’s Yabucoa oil terminal in Puerto Rico has two berths and capacity for about 4.6 million barrels.
HOUSTON, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Buckeye Partners LP’s Yabucoa oil terminal in Puerto Rico remai […]
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wrote a new post, Europe Diesel Exports Hit Record as Harvey Redraws Trade 3 years, 1 month ago
By Ron Bousso LONDON, Sept 22 (Reuters) – Europe is set to export a record volume of diesel in September as Latin American buyers struggle to recover from a drop in U.S. supplies in the wake of Hurricane Har […]
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wrote a new post, North Korea: Trump Orders More Sanctions 3 years, 1 month ago
By MarEx 2017-09-21 20:21:23
U.S. President Donald Trump issued a new Executive Order imposing additional sanctions with respect to North Korea on Thursday.The provocative, destabilizing, […]
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wrote a new post, CNO: U.S. Navy Ships Told to Turn AIS Transmitting ‘ON’ in High-Traffic Areas 3 years, 1 month ago
The guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) arrives pier side at Changi Naval Base, Republic of Singapore following a collision with the merchant vessel Alnic MC while underway off Singapore. U.S. […]
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wrote a new post, Strengthening Hurricane Maria to Pass Right Over Puerto Rico, Forecasters Say 3 years, 1 month ago
NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite captured this image of Hurricane Jose, Hurricane Maria and Tropical Depression Lee on September 18, 2017.
Officials from French-controlled Martinique to the U.S. Virgin Islands wa […]
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wrote a new post, World’s Largest Wind Turbines to Be Installed in UK North Sea 3 years, 1 month ago
File Photo: MHI VestasBy Lefteris Karagiannopoulos OSLO, Sept 18 (Reuters) – A consortium planning to build Britain’s Triton Knoll offshore wind park will buy 90 giant turbines from MHI Vestas, it said on Mond […]
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wrote a new post, Cruise Industry Meets the Challenge of Hurricane Irma 3 years, 1 month ago
By Allan E. Jordan 2017-09-12 21:27:33
As Florida works to recover from Hurricane Irma, the cruise industry has stepped up with efforts to assist with humanitarian relief. Many home […]
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wrote a new post, USS Fitzgerald, McCain Lacked Training Certifications 3 years, 1 month ago
By MarEx 2017-09-12 20:57:43
Last week, the Government Accountability Office told Congress that at the time of the deadly collisions involving the USS Fitzgerald and USS John S. McCain, more than a third of […]
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wrote a new post, As Irma Passes, Florida's Recovery Begins 3 years, 1 month ago
On Monday, Hurricane Irma lost strength as it headed north into Georgia. Southern Florida was less affected by the storm than forecasts predicted, but millions of residents lost power, access to transportation […]
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By Anna Hirtenstein (Bloomberg) — The cost of generating electricity from offshore wind farms fell sharply in the U.K. to below the price the next nuclear reactors will charge, making the form of clean energy one […]
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wrote a new post, Remembering September 11: BOATLIFT, An Amazing Tale of 9/11 Resilience 3 years, 1 month ago
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As the World Trade Center buildings burned and collapsed on September 11, 2001, a half million people were evacuated from Lower Manhattan by a civilian flotilla of ferries, tug boats and […]
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wrote a new post, 'CRUCIAL maritime sector must be protected after Brexit!' – Industry boss warns Government 3 years, 1 month ago
THE UK GOVERNMENT needs to make sure the “crucial” maritime sector is protected from possible Brexit negative effects.
Maritime UK chairman David Dingle said the group is going to push the Government to ensure […]
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