Monday, December 2, 2013
Australia Port Hedland Iron Ore Exports To China Up 38 Percent On Year
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Australia Port Hedland Iron Ore Exports To China Up 38 Percent On Year

Iron ore exports to China from Australia's Port Hedland, which handles about a fifth of the global seaborne market, rose 38 percent in November from the same

December 2, 2013
Total Views: 92

Wärtsilä Wins First Order for “Game Changing” Dual-Fuel 2-Stroke Engine
Press Releases

Wärtsilä Wins First Order for “Game Changing” Dual-Fuel 2-Stroke Engine

Finnish engine maker Wärtsilä says it has received its first order for the company's new "game changing" 2-stroke, low pressure, dual-fuel engine from

December 2, 2013
Total Views: 80

deepwater horizon disaster
Offshore

First Criminal Trial Over 2010 Deepwater Horizon Disaster Kicks Off

A former BP Plc engineer accused of destroying evidence sought by the U.S. for a probe of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill went on trial in the first criminal

December 2, 2013
Total Views: 32

WATCH: Ocean Countess Cruise Ship on Fire in Greece – Update
Blog

WATCH: Ocean Countess Cruise Ship on Fire in Greece – Update

Firefighting crews over the weekend were struggling to contain a fire onboard Majestic International's Ocean Countess cruise ship while laid up at a shipyard

December 2, 2013
Total Views: 383

Stuck in a Shipwreck – New Video Surfaces of Miraculous Jascon 4 Rescue
Blog

Stuck in a Shipwreck – New Video Surfaces of Miraculous Jascon 4 Rescue

A new video has surfaced showing divers discovering a man found tucked inside an air bubble of a the Jascon 4 shipwreck after two days at depth of 30

December 2, 2013
Total Views: 1314

Delivery of New German Navy Frigates Delayed at ThyssenKrupp
Shipbuilding

Delivery of New German Navy Frigates Delayed at ThyssenKrupp

The German Navy will receive the first of four new ships ordered from ThyssenKrupp later than expected, the defence ministry and the company said on Monday,

December 2, 2013
Total Views: 160

Piracy Threat Spurs Japan to Ease Samurai-Era Gun Ban on Ships
Piracy

Piracy Threat Spurs Japan to Ease Samurai-Era Gun Ban on Ships

Pirates wielding rocket-propelled grenades and AK-47s have prompted Japan to ease a samurai-era ban on civilians carrying guns, allowing guards on locally

December 2, 2013
Total Views: 104

Canadian Police Charge Man with Attempting to Leak Classified Shipbuilding Data to China
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Canadian Police Charge Man with Attempting to Leak Classified Shipbuilding Data to China

Canadian police have arrested a man and charged him with trying to leak classified information related to the country’s national shipbuilding strategy

December 2, 2013
Total Views: 39

Man Arrested After Stealing Victoria Clipper High-Speed Ferry in Seattle
News

Man Arrested After Stealing Victoria Clipper High-Speed Ferry in Seattle

Authorities in Seattle have arrested a man accused of stealing a high-speed passenger ferry from a dock and attempting to take it on a joyride across Elliott

December 2, 2013
Total Views: 83

Stephen L. Colby Response Switches Gears on Mississippi River – Salvage Update
Marine Salvage

Stephen L. Colby Response Switches Gears on Mississippi River – Salvage Update

A Unified Command set up in response to the Stephen L. Colby towboat sinking and oil spill on the Mississippi River has shifted its operations from lightering

December 2, 2013
Total Views: 54

Sunday, December 1, 2013
gCaptain Radio Episode 23 – Standoff
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gCaptain Radio Episode 23 – Standoff

This week marks the 23rd episode of gCaptain Radio sponsored by Six Maritime. gCaptain Radio is a weekly talk show discussion with gCaptain founder John

December 1, 2013
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U.S. Ship MV Cape Ray Readied For Possible Syrian Chemical Weapons Destruction
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U.S. Ship MV Cape Ray Readied For Possible Syrian Chemical Weapons Destruction

The U.S. government has begun outfitting a ship in its ready reserve force with equipment to enable it to destroy some of Syria's chemical weapons at sea in

December 1, 2013
Total Views: 135