Friday, December 5, 2008
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Data – World Merchant Fleet By Ship Type

Lloyd’s MIU brings us the World Merchant Fleet by ship type. Click HERE for more detailed

December 5, 2008
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Maritime Security

America’s Waterway Watch – A Coast Guard Public Service Announcement

The United States Coast Guard is trying to remind mariners and the American public in general to remain vigilant.  They have a short journal entry concerning

December 5, 2008
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Thursday, December 4, 2008
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Ugly Ships – A New Blog Featuring Rust Buckets And “Modern” Paint Jobs

The above photo of the Norwegian Gem was from our failed attempt at an Ugly Ship category on gCaptain. The idea was good but our regular readers didn’t

December 4, 2008
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Maritime Security

BREAKING NEWS – M/V Athena – Somali Pirates Coordinating Attacks

Earlier today gCaptain received reports from Australia that the M/V Athena was attacked by 29 pirate boats while transiting the Gulf Of Aden. This was the

December 4, 2008
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Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Maritime Security

Second Cruise Ship Attacked In The Gulf Of Aden – Details Show Organized Efforts By Somali Pirates

OregonLive has accounts from a passenger of the M/V Nautica: Sunday’s attack on the nearly 600-foot long M/V Nautica — one of three ships operated

December 3, 2008
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Incident Photo Of The Week – MAR DEL TEIDE

Floating drydock Mar Del Teide grounded at Playa de Barossa, Spain after being seperated from her tug. UPDATE: Our friends at IMC Blog have located video of

December 3, 2008
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gCaptain Speaks with VideoRay

gCaptain.com had a chance to speak with Brian Luzzi, Sales & Marketing Coordinator, of VideoRay about their ROV products. Here is what he had to say. For

December 3, 2008
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Tuesday, December 2, 2008
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Incidents

Marine Ship Simulator Training – Decision Making

Currently all mariners are familiar with the large full mission ship simulators like the one pictured above. Some have even played with either purpose built or

December 2, 2008
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Monday, December 1, 2008
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2008 International WorkBoat Show

Going to the International Workboat Show in New Orleans, LA? We will see you there! The International WorkBoat Show is the largest commercial marine tradeshow

December 1, 2008
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Maritime Monday 138

The following is posted by Fred Fry: Welcome to this 138th edition of Maritime Monday. You can find Maritime Monday 88 here. (Published 10 December 2007) You

December 1, 2008
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