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Wednesday, June 18, 2014
VIDEO: Valemon Topside Departs South Korea Shipyard
News

VIDEO: Valemon Topside Departs South Korea Shipyard

Statoil’s Valemon topside left the Samsung Heavy Industries yard in South Korea on June 15, 2014 atop the Dockwise Triumph for its delivery to the Norwegian

June 18, 2014
Total Views: 23

Port of Long Beach Named “Best Green Seaport”
Ports

Port of Long Beach Named “Best Green Seaport”

The Port of Long Beach has been recognized as the “Best Green Seaport” in the world at the Asian Freight & Supply Chain Awards held in China this week.

June 18, 2014
Total Views: 16

Monday, June 16, 2014
london gateway
Maritime News

WATCH: Inside Look at London Gateway Port Operations

In November 2013, DP World's $2.4 billion London Gateway deepwater port complex opened with the arrival of the first ship, the MOL Caledon.

June 16, 2014
Total Views: 84

Pirates Steal 700,000 Litres of Diesel from Tanker Off Malaysia
Piracy

Pirates Steal 700,000 Litres of Diesel from Tanker Off Malaysia

Pirates in southeast Asia have made off with about 700,000 litres of diesel stolen from an oil tanker off Johor, Malaysia, the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement

June 16, 2014
Total Views: 79

VIDEO: Cocky Relief Captain Fails at Line Throwing
Blog

VIDEO: Cocky Relief Captain Fails at Line Throwing

This relief Captain was apparently giving the deckhands a hard time so they had him put his money where his mouth

June 16, 2014
Total Views: 14

Friday, June 13, 2014
Venezuela’s PDVSA Orders 10 Damen Tugs
News

Venezuela’s PDVSA Orders 10 Damen Tugs

Venezuela’s PDVSA has placed a 10-tug order with Damen Shipyards as part of the state-owned operator’s strategic shift from chartered-in to owned tonnage.

June 13, 2014
Total Views: 40

Damen Delivers First Hybrid Tug – PHOTOS
Maritime News

Damen Delivers First Hybrid Tug – PHOTOS

Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards has turned over a new leaf in its shipbuilding portfolio with the delivery of a hybrid version of its popular Damen ASD Tug

June 13, 2014
Total Views: 190

Thursday, June 12, 2014
RollDock Takes Delivery of Interesting New Semi-Submersible Heavy Lift Ro-Ro
News

RollDock Takes Delivery of Interesting New Semi-Submersible Heavy Lift Ro-Ro

You heard that right... Dutch heavy lift company RollDock B.V. has taken delivery of its newest semi-submersible heavy lift ro-ro vessel from the German

June 12, 2014
Total Views: 225

Aker Philadelphia Delivers First Liberty-Class Tanker to SeaRiver
Shipbuilding

Aker Philadelphia Delivers First Liberty-Class Tanker to SeaRiver

Jones Act shipbuilder Aker Philadelphia has delivered the first of two Liberty-class aframax tankers to ExxonMobil’s U.S. marine affiliate, SeaRiver

June 12, 2014
Total Views: 39

Tuesday, June 10, 2014
Russian Nuclear Submarine Rescues Sailors in Distress – PHOTOS
Defense

Russian Nuclear Submarine Rescues Sailors in Distress – PHOTOS

A group of civilian mariners got the surprise of their lives this Sunday when a giant Russian nuclear submarine came to the rescue after they had sent out a

June 10, 2014
Total Views: 2448

Cargo Ship Catches Fire at Corpus Christi
News

Cargo Ship Catches Fire at Corpus Christi

A general cargo ship has caught fire while moored at the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas, with the extent of the fire currently

June 10, 2014
Total Views: 79

PHOTOS: Second Shipment of Panama Canal’s Giant New Gates Arrives in Colón
Maritime News

PHOTOS: Second Shipment of Panama Canal’s Giant New Gates Arrives in Colón

The second shipment of four rolling gates for the new locks of the expanded Panama Canal has arrived in Colon,

June 10, 2014
Total Views: 47

Monday, June 9, 2014
UN Envoy Welcomes Release of MV Albedo Crew Held Hostage Since 2010
Maritime News

UN Envoy Welcomes Release of MV Albedo Crew Held Hostage Since 2010

The United Nations envoy for Somalia has welcomed the release the eleven remaining of crewmembers of a ship hijacked by Somali pirates nearly four years ago,

June 9, 2014
Total Views: 82

Drunk Master Runs Ship Aground
Maritime News

Drunk Master Runs Ship Aground

A drunk captain is likely to blame for a ship grounding off the southwestern coast of Sweden.

June 9, 2014
Total Views: 19

Friday, June 6, 2014
Top British Pathé Videos of 20th Century Maritime Disasters
Maritime News

Top British Pathé Videos of 20th Century Maritime Disasters

For much of the 20th century, British Pathé was one of the leading producers of newsreels and documentaries in the

June 6, 2014
Total Views: 151

Thursday, June 5, 2014
27 Injured After Ferry Slams Into Pier in Germany
Maritime News

27 Injured After Ferry Slams Into Pier in Germany

A total of 27 people were injured on Wednesday after a ferry carrying hundreds of passengers rammed into a pier in northern Germany.

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 7

PHOTOS: Pilot Boat Goes Up in Flames
Fire Incidents

PHOTOS: Pilot Boat Goes Up in Flames

A pilot boat went up in flames yesterday while moored at the port of Fiumicino, Italy, and it was all captured on camera.

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 9

CSB Animation Details Deepwater Horizon Blowout
Interesting

CSB Animation Details Deepwater Horizon Blowout

This video animates the Deepwater Horizon blowout based on findings detailed in a draft investigation report by the U.S. Chemical Safety

June 5, 2014
Total Views: 104

Wednesday, June 4, 2014
GoPro Video from Inside a Sinking Ship is Scary As Hell
Interesting

GoPro Video from Inside a Sinking Ship is Scary As Hell

The chilling film was shot aboard The Pocahontas, also known as The Danny, using GoPro HD cameras as it sank in Lake Worth in Florida [in February

June 4, 2014
Total Views: 274

NATO Extends Somali Counter-Piracy Ops Through 2016
Piracy

NATO Extends Somali Counter-Piracy Ops Through 2016

NATO Defence Ministers on this week decided to extend NATO’s counter-piracy operation until the end of 2016 as Somali pirates continue to threaten ships

June 4, 2014
Total Views: 54
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