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Friday, March 15, 2013
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Defense

Photo of the Day: Ex-USS Guardian Wreck Removal Continues

The U.S. Navy-contracted vessels Jascon 25 and the tugboat Archon Tide are positioned next to the Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship ex-Guardian (MCM 5)

March 15, 2013
Total Views: 36

Sunday, March 3, 2013
Images from Bounty
Blog

Images from Bounty

In July of 2008, a photographer named Robert Demar took a two-day trip aboard Bounty from Port Angeles, WA to Port Albernie, B.C.; taking over 2,000

March 3, 2013
Total Views: 83

Friday, March 1, 2013
Ship Photo of the Day: Cranes Arrive at DP World London Gateway Aboard the Zhen Hua 26
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Ship Photo of the Day: Cranes Arrive at DP World London Gateway Aboard the Zhen Hua 26

Large cranes arrive on board a transport ship at a global shipping port being constructed in Stanford-le-Hope near London March 1, 2013. Three of the five

March 1, 2013
Total Views: 35

Sunday, February 17, 2013
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Multimedia

Sea Shepherd Loses 9-Hour Fight in the Antarctic, Whale Dies [IMAGE]

A whale tied to the side of Japanese Research vessel Yushin Maru No. 2 is dragged through the ocean in Mackenzie Bay, Antarctica, in this picture provided by

February 17, 2013
Total Views: 90

Monday, January 28, 2013
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Multimedia

Francois Gabart Wins the Vendee Globe, Breaks Solo Round-the-World Record

Jan. 27 (Bloomberg) — French yachtsman Francois Gabart won the Vendee Globe solo round-the-world sailing race after 78 days at sea, setting a world

January 28, 2013
Total Views: 36

Wednesday, January 23, 2013
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Multimedia

Ship Photo of the Day: Clipper Stad Amsterdam’s Refurbishment at Damen Shipyards

The Clipper Stad Amsterdam, jointly owned by the city of Amsterdam and HR agency Randstad, has been plying the world’s oceans continuously since her

January 23, 2013
Total Views: 158

Sunday, January 13, 2013
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Incidents

One-Year Anniversary of Costa Concordia Tragedy in Photos

Today marks the 1-year anniversary of the Costa Concordia tragedy which claimed 32 lives off Giglio on 13 January 2012. The following are images depicting the

January 13, 2013
Total Views: 55

Friday, December 28, 2012
Top 10 Incident Photos of 2012
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Top 10 Incident Photos of 2012

2012 was a crazy year with a lot of incident photos. Here are gCaptain’s picks for Top 10 Maritime Incident Photos of 2012: Click on the titles for more

December 28, 2012
Total Views: 143

Wednesday, December 19, 2012
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Interesting

Ship Photo of The Day – Santa’s 5,000 Tonne Ice-Breaking Sled

Members of the Royal Navy icebreaker HMS Protector dressed as Santa Claus and Rudolf pose during a charity run for the ship’s affiliated charity, East

December 19, 2012
Total Views: 57

Tuesday, December 18, 2012
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Multimedia

Loading Iron Ore at Geraldton, Western Australia [IMAGE]

A ship is loaded with iron ore at the port in Geraldton, Western Australia December 3, 2012. A new deepwater port on Australia’s Indian Ocean Coast was

December 18, 2012
Total Views: 54

Monday, December 3, 2012
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Interesting

CMA CGM’s Marco Polo Transits the Suez [IMAGES/VIDEO]

The world’s largest containership, CMA CGM’s M/V Marco Polo transited the Suez Canal over the weekend while on her maiden voyage from the Far East

December 3, 2012
Total Views: 23

Monday, November 26, 2012
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Multimedia

Icebreakers Escort the LNG Carrier “Ob River” Through Northern Sea Route [IMAGE]

The “Ob River” is an ice classed LNG carrier with four membrane-type tanks, with holding capacity of 147.5 thousand cubic meters or 66.4 thousand

November 26, 2012
Total Views: 23

Monday, October 29, 2012
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New York Harbor Tugboats Power Through Hurricane Sandy

NEW YORK – Tug vessels steam into New York Harbor through heavy wind and rough waters as Hurricane Sandy approaches New York Harbor, Monday, Oct. 29,

October 29, 2012
Total Views: 17

Thursday, October 25, 2012
Photo of the Day – Costa Concordia Seen From Space
Multimedia

Photo of the Day – Costa Concordia Seen From Space

To read more on this bizarre and tragic story from industry experts, please follow along

October 25, 2012
Total Views: 64

Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Engineering News

Maersk Line’s Ginormous Triple-E Class Propellers are on their Way to Okpo

Construction of the world’s largest ship is picking up speed. Recently, the very first propeller was loaded onto the Maersk Salalah container ship in

October 23, 2012
Total Views: 550

Wednesday, October 17, 2012
A First-Hand Account of Tragedy and Heroism on Board the MSC Flaminia
Fire Incidents

A First-Hand Account of Tragedy and Heroism on Board the MSC Flaminia

On July 14, 2012, the MSC Flaminia was on a routine voyage from Charleston, USA to Bremerhaven, Germany, when a massive explosion crippled the ship. Of the 22

October 17, 2012
Total Views: 345

Friday, October 12, 2012
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Interesting

Giant Eyeball Washes Up on Shore

Any of you scurvy dogs missing an eye?  A beachcomber in Pompano Beach, Florida may have found it.  Doesn’t look human though. Any guesses where it

October 12, 2012
Total Views: 47

Wednesday, October 3, 2012
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Defense

Austal Shipbuilding Rolls out the USNS Choctaw County (JHSV 2) [IMAGES]

On Monday, with support from BAE Systems Southeast Shipyard and Berard Transportation, Austal USA successfully completed the launch process of the recently

October 3, 2012
Total Views: 29

Monday, October 1, 2012
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Multimedia

Sevan Marine’s “Voyageur Spirit” FPSO Departs for the UK North Sea [IMAGES]

Following shipyard upgrades to the Sevan Marine FPSO “Voyageur Spirit” at the Nymo upgrade yard at Eydehavn, Norway, the vessel  has since

October 1, 2012
Total Views: 148

Thursday, September 6, 2012
Inside the Amazing Estonian Maritime Museum
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Inside the Amazing Estonian Maritime Museum

This summer I had the opportunity to take a day trip to the wonderful Capital city of Tallinn, Estonia. While I have been to the city many times before,

September 6, 2012
Total Views: 597
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