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The BBC “Box” Making Its Way Across the US

By On December 9, 2008

BBC’s “The Box”, the year long experiment that explores globalization and world trade, has made its way into the States via the Port of Los Angeles.  According to the BBC [...]

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BBC World Service Documentary: Pirates

By On December 7, 2008

The BBC World Service has recently released an audio documentary that takes a look at Piracy around the world. You can download the program HERE Robbery on the high seas [...]

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Interesting Experiment From BBC – “The Box”

By On September 9, 2008

Yesterday, BBC News kicked off an exciting and unique experiment in hopes to tell the story of international trade and globalisation.  In the year long experiment called “The Box”, BBC [...]

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The Ship Whispers, Nautical Psychologists

By On August 14, 2008

John Clandillon-Baker of pilotmag has been featured along with his fellow London pilot (retired) Geoff Taylor in an article written by Libby Purves of The Times. This quote seemed to [...]

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In Pictures: Ice Prince Rescue and Sinking

By On January 17, 2008

The BBC has a great photo slideshow of the M/V Ice Prince sinking. You can find it HERE.

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Hebei Spirit South Korea Tanker Incident – Video

By On December 8, 2007

. Video of the Hebei Spirit Oil Spill In South Korea. Video not working in your browser? Try the direct link.

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piracy at sea – seajacking and phantom ships

By On September 23, 2007

In this modern age with AIS tracking and global satellite coverage you may ask how a pirate can get away with stealing an entire ship. Occasionally referred to as Seajacking [...]

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