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ASIA TANKER: VLCC Rates May Firm; Summer Demand Supports Clean Product Shipping

By On July 19, 2011

Image (c) BP p.l.c. SINGAPORE (Dow Jones)–Asia’s crude tanker market may begin to recover due to declining availability of vessels in early August, while increased gasoline demand during summer is also supporting ships carrying [...]

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Questions For A Trader

By On July 1, 2008

gCaptain has recently expanded into the web design and development business. We recently completed an overhauld of Northeast Maritime Institute‘s website and our latest venture is a site redesign for [...]

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Poor Loading Plan Of the Week – Cars

By On May 10, 2008

. We have seen bad loading plans in the past but this one is a true gem. Thanks to AutosUnleased

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gCaptain Quiz – Unusual Cargo

By On March 13, 2008

What is it?? A free gCaptain t-shirt goes out to the first person who can correctly identify this cargo. UPDATE: We have a winner. Charlie of Sea Wolf Engineering correctly [...]

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Incident Photo Of The Week – M/V Jeppesen Maersk

By On January 26, 2008

CargoLaw.com brings us the 2006 incident photos of the M/V Jeppesen Maersk:

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Library Of Congress Releases Maritime Photos

By On January 16, 2008

The Library of Congress has announced a partnership with our favorite Web 2.0 photography site Flickr. They tell us: The first incarnation of The Commons is a pilot project we’ve [...]

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American’s Marine Highway

By On November 24, 2007

I am pleased to report a significant amount of positive feedback from mariners when discussing new MARAD (Maritime Administration) initiatives. In addition to being on the forefront of new LNG [...]

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Inch by Inch The Great Lakes Are Shrinking

By On November 4, 2007

Photo By James Rajotte for The New York Times The New York Times has an interesting article on the desperate situation in the Great Lakes. Rainfall shortages have caused unusually [...]

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Time Lapse Video – Container Ship Loading

By On August 13, 2007
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