Fairplay

• SA warned of shipping ‘insecurity'
• Brazil raid stalls Batista mega-ports?
• Collision closes Mississippi
• Greek ferry collision, three hurt
• Production rewrites tanker forecast
• GDF Suez warns over terminal
• Port reopens after Dolly's near-miss
• Stricken bulker awaits tow to Albany
• Not chickenfeed, these exports
• BP withdraws 60 staff in Russia

• Russians renew Venezuela oil deals
• Liner trade hails Bush MARPOL signing
• US port terror threat warned
• Hyundai HI, union reach pay deal
• BBC, Clipper expand liner net

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Marine Link

• Maritime Pollution Prevention Act Signed into Law
• Delisting of Ocean Rig ASA
• Panama Canal Extends Deadline for Locks Design-Build Bid Submission
• Intermanager Condemns Hebei Spirit Crew Detentions
• OceanFreight Inc. Announces Long-Term Time Charter
• USNS Mercy Support Pacific Partnership 2008
• Guangzhou Ship Plans to Buy Wenchong
• Baker Hughes Announces Second Quarter Results
• North of England Warns Shipowners to Keep Close Watch on Surveys
• Chemoil Makes Appointment to Singapore Trading Team

Marine Technology

• DSV Contract Signed
• New NOAA Ocean Observing System in Gulfport
• Tyco, NEC Start Cable System Build
• Brazil Oil Reserve Gets Dedicated Spill Support
• Kongsberg Wins FMC Contract
• Schilling Robotics Appoints Whalen
• Spanish Research Vessels Delivered
• Nortek Scientific Receives Funding
• Nautilus Secures Mining Support Vessel
• AXYS to Provide Buoy Platform to Mexico's CICESE

Shipping Times

• Six of the best but scrap the rest
• 320,000 DWT bulker named Ship of the Year
• Nine foreign vessels under detention in May
• SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE makes first call at Cardiff
• Port welcomes first cruise ship in years
• Largest ever channel ferries ordered from Aker shipyard

NS News Net

• South Korea still tackling oil spill
• Japan postpones humpback whale hunt
• New Zealand looks at safety on its new frigate
• Cosco Busan leaves San Francisco Bay
• Faulty weld probe is expanded at Newport News
• India probes Scorpene deal
• International regulations enter into force on January 1
• South Korean oil spill is bigger than officials thought
• EU will allow more fish to be caught next year
• Immigrants found dead on beach

Discoverer - Newly Submitted

• 10 Things to remember if you re shipwrecked | gCaptain.com
• Alternative Energy From Our Ocean
• What Went Wrong Aboard the MV Pasha Bulker?
• Repo Man Files - Huge Ships
• 'Distracted Crew' Singled Out in Canadian Ferry Sinking
• Plan proposes shipping up Savannah River | SavannahNow.com
• Australia Detains Indian Seafarer Suspected of Terror Links - Courier-Mail
• High seas drama: Murder suspect nabbed on cruise ship
• Butter bid to sabotage whaling ship
• Tanker that saved Malta inducted in US Maritime Hall of Fame

• Maritime Monday 100 by Fred Fry | gCaptain.com
• One Dead, One Missing as Offshore Crane Fails Bob Couttiea4s Maritime Accident Casebook
• Australian fisherman swims 12 hours to raise alarm - International Herald Tribune
• Nautilus UK - the union for maritime professionals
• EagleSpeak: The Ship Nobody Wants - SS INDEPENDENCE
• Tall Ships Return To Comercial Use
• Lack of talent blamed for shipping accidents ->Emirates Business 24|7
• Papering over the problem (subscription)
• Second guessing the Master on safety
• Processor on fire in Alaska
• Maritime Monday 99 at gCaptain
• Detained Activists Planted Bugs on Japanese Harpoon Ship : Environmental News Blog | Environmental Graffiti
• 5 missing as beer ship sinks
• Norwegian Cruise Lines pulls ship from Hawaii
• World's largest sailing ship to be built in Spain
• BitterEnd: Lego Boats
• NMC Licensing Newsletter Feb 2008 - Mariner Medicals
• Technicians Completely Repair LNG Ship
• LNG Tanker Adrift Off Cape Cod - Boston News Story - WCVB Boston
• Dredge New York towed to Brooklyn Navy Yard
• Somalis hijack Svitzer's newbuild
• Department of Homeland Security increased funding for port security
• Storm Uncovers Shipwreck On Cape Cod Beach
• Great Lakes Maritime Industry Issues A Podcast on the new marine designer/ShipConstructor course
• In graphics: Aurora Borealis Polar Icebreaking Drillship
• Fred Fry International: Maritime Monday 96
• Coast Guard wasn't always in charge of mariners' documents
• How do you park an aircraft carrier? Very carefully
• Operation to float stricken ferry
• Whoa4s the smartest maritime blogger of them all?

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Coast Guard News

• South Korea still tackling oil spill
• Japan postpones humpback whale hunt
• New Zealand looks at safety on its new frigate
• Cosco Busan leaves San Francisco Bay
• Faulty weld probe is expanded at Newport News
• India probes Scorpene deal
• International regulations enter into force on January 1
• South Korean oil spill is bigger than officials thought
• EU will allow more fish to be caught next year
• Immigrants found dead on beach

USCG Internal News

• 07-23-08: UPDATE: Coast Guard responds to spill on Mississippi River
• Coast Guard Officers Donate to Make-A-Wish
• 07-23-08: Coast Guard closes portion of Mississippi River
• First Operational Helicopter Landing on Coast Guard’s new Homeland Security Cutter
• 07-22-08: UPDATE: Coast Guard suspends search for vessel in distress
• 07-22-08: Coast Guard issues river restrictions
• 07-22-08: UPDATE: Coast Guard conducts multiple search and rescue operations
• 07-22-08: Coast Guard conducts multiple search and rescue operations
• D11 Media Advisory
• 07-22-08: MEDIA ADVISORY: Coast Guard Commandant to visit Quad Cities

• 07-22-08: Coast Guard prepares for Tropical Storm Dolly
• Coast Guard's Newest Cutter To Arrive Home
• 07-21-08: Coast Guard responds to storage facility leak
• Coast Guard Cutter EAGLE to hold Media Availability following Parade of Sail
• 07-21-08: Coast Guard continues search for missing swimmer
• 07-20-08: Coast Guard searches for missing kayaker
• Coast Guard Rescues Three People After Report of Overdue Vessel
• 07-20-08: Coast Guard Searches For 2 Missing Crewmembers
• Coast Guard, Partners To Hold Press Conference On Boating Safety Prior to Festival of Sail
• 07-18-08: Coast Guard Hosts Change of Command at Air Station New Orleans
• Kayaking/Canoeing Represent More Than 15% Of All Recreational Boating Fatalities In The United States
• Coast Guard Cutter EAGLE to be featured in Festival of Sail
• Coast Guard Vice Admiral, Pennsylvania Native, Retires After 36 Years of Service
• Coast Guard Cutter Dallas Conducts At-Sea Exercise with Equatorial Guinea Navy
• Coast Guard and Los Angeles County Fire Department/Life Guard Sign Memorandum of Understanding
• Coast Guard and Los Angeles County Fire Department/Life Guard Sign Memorandum of Understanding
• Long Island, N.Y. native honored by top Coast Guard leadership
• Gold Ancient Mariner Assumes Command of Coast Guard Atlantic Area
• Coast Guard and Baywatch Redondo Training
• Coast Guard and Baywatch Redondo Training
• TRANSPORTATION WORKER IDENTIFICATION CREDENTIAL COMPLIANCE UPDATE
• Coast Guard Cutter Narwhal Releases Seal
• Coast Guard Invites Public Comment on Proposed Rule for Dry Cargo Residue Discharges During Public Meeting in Duluth and Clevland
• Coast Guard Station Morro Bay Rescues Fisherman

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Coast Guard News

• Coast Guard searches south Puget Sound after distress call from ... - Seattle Times
• Houston ship pilots halt due to Dolly: Coast Guard - Reuters
• Collision closes Mississippi River at New Orleans - Houston Chronicle
• Coast Guard suspends crash rescue operations - Shreveport Times
• Coast Guard to get new cutter - SunHerald.com
• Coast Guard: BMI has submitted report on 'Princess' tragedy - ABS CBN News
• Coast Guard searching for 6-year-old girl in south Puget Sound - seattlepi.com Microsoft blog
• Coast Guard tries to ID radio call - Seattle Times
• Coast Guard snaps aerial photos of eruptions - KTUU
• Victoria fisherman airlifted by US National Guard in high seas rescue - CBC.ca

Google Ship News

• POSCO Steeling Itself To Be No. 1 In Ship Plate - Forbes
• Houston ship pilots halt due to Dolly: Coast Guard - Reuters
• Ship Finance (SFL) more shares bought by Unionbancal Corp - Mffais.com
• Pirates seize ship with 20 Filipinos off Somalia - The Associated Press
• Tall ships come to town - San Francisco Chronicle
• Port commission approves more funds for cruise ship berth - Seattle Post Intelligencer
• Pirates sink Astros ship - Sports Network
• Sen. Collins: Navy scrapping stealth destroyer - The Associated Press
• Long Beach Man Swims Back From Ship Island - WLOX
• Del Monte asked to help retrieve toxic ship cargo - Manila Bulletin

Google Merchant Marine News

• Grads ready to serve and protect - Newsday
• Greece: 3 hurt in ferry collision - The Associated Press
• Plans to convert pub into a house - Dorset Echo
• John Brown at Inner Harbor - Baltimore Sun
• 2008 High school college commitments - San Diego Union Tribune
• Merchant navy officer’s body found at Kondhwa - Pune Newsline
• Local man graduates from Merchant Marine Academy - The Daily News of Newburyport
• Korean logistics company Hyundai Merchant Marine has chosen ... - The Baltic Course
• Merchant marine slips aboard tugboat, ruptures disc - Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly
• A New Networking Portal for Merchant Navy Officers and Sea Lovers - Thaindian.com

Google Shipping Industry News

• PGMA meets with shipping industry stakeholders to solve cargo problems - Philippine Information Agency
• Convera(R) Launch Maritime Answers a Vertical Search Site for the ... - Trading Markets (press release)
• Sulpicio Lines, owner of the capsized M/V Princess of the Stars ... - ABS CBN News
• Rites, meetings with reps, shipping industry players to keep ... - Sun.Star
• Teachers cruise Lake Superior to help their students - BusinessNorth.com
• Shipping: The greening of the ocean waves - Telegraph.co.uk
• • Global :MENA Shipping Industry Displays Resilient Growth Backed ... - Al-Bawaba
• Shipping Industry Analyst - Intermediar
• Neptune Orient Lines formally expresses interest in Hapag-Lloyd - International Herald Tribune
• Shipping cut by green paper - The Age