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Thursday, March 13, 2014
Five Interesting Facts About Maritime Losses and Casualties in 2013
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Five Interesting Facts About Maritime Losses and Casualties in 2013

Global marine insurance provider Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty has released its second annual Safety and Shipping Review 2014, analyzing trends of

March 13, 2014
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container feeder ship
Maritime News

Search Underway After Fatal High Seas Hit-n-Run

A search is underway in the Philippines for 10 missing crewmembers from a fishing vessel that sank after it was reportedly rammed Wednesday by an unidentified

March 13, 2014
Total Views: 23

RAW VIDEO: Resolve Raises and Removes MV Rena Accommodation Block
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RAW VIDEO: Resolve Raises and Removes MV Rena Accommodation Block

It's been more than two years since the MV Rena's superstructure has seen the light of day since slipping below surface at New Zealand's Astrolabe Reef in

March 13, 2014
Total Views: 220

Wednesday, March 12, 2014
VIDEO: Onboard NATO’s Counter-Piracy Flagship
Maritime News

VIDEO: Onboard NATO’s Counter-Piracy Flagship

The Spanish Navy's Aegis frigate Alvaro de Bazan is currently serving as NATO's Counter-Piracy flagship in the Gulf of Aden.

March 12, 2014
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Do These Chinese Satellite Images Show MH370 Plane Wreckage? – UPDATE
Blog

Do These Chinese Satellite Images Show MH370 Plane Wreckage? – UPDATE

New images released by the Chinese government show three large objects that may be wreckage debris from missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370.

March 12, 2014
Total Views: 367

Naviera Integral Returns to Damen for Four More Fast Crew Suppliers
Maritime News

Naviera Integral Returns to Damen for Four More Fast Crew Suppliers

Mexican offshore company Naviera Integral and Damen Shipyards Group have signed a contract for four more Damen Fast Crew Suppliers 5009 (FCS

March 12, 2014
Total Views: 227

VARD Lands Two More
News

VARD Lands Two More

Fincantieri's VARD Holdings continued its week by landing an order for two offshore support vessels for an undisclosed

March 12, 2014
Total Views: 2

Tuesday, March 11, 2014
News

Jones Act Carriers Agree to $3.4 Million Settlement Over Price Fixing Claims

Jones Act shipping companies Sea Star Line and Horizon Lines have agreed to pay a combine $3.4 million to settle claims of their involvement in a price fixing

March 11, 2014
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Monday, March 10, 2014
Hot Work Explosion Injures Six
News

Hot Work Explosion Injures Six

Six crewmembers suffered severe burns Friday following an explosion onboard a Philippines cargo ship as it was moored at Bredco Port in Bacolod City,

March 10, 2014
Total Views: 24

Amazing Photos Show True Scale of Queen Mary 2 Ocean Liner
Blog

Amazing Photos Show True Scale of Queen Mary 2 Ocean Liner

To mark the 10th Anniversary of the iconic ocean liner, RMS Queen Mary 2, Cunard captain, Captain Kevin Oprey, agreed to go overboard and pose for these

March 10, 2014
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Saturday, March 8, 2014
Crew Rescued From Grounded Containership at Mykonos Island – VIDEO
Grounding Incidents

Crew Rescued From Grounded Containership at Mykonos Island – VIDEO

The Hellenic Coast Guard called in some help from the U.S. Navy on Saturday to assist in the rescue of crewmembers from a grounded containership at Mykonos

March 8, 2014
Total Views: 35

Friday, March 7, 2014
USS Taylor Heads for Repairs Following Grounding
Maritime News

USS Taylor Heads for Repairs Following Grounding

The USS Taylor on Friday departed the Turkish port of Samsun for the first time since the February 12 grounding that left the ship with a damaged

March 7, 2014
Total Views: 19

HMCS Protecteur Arrives in Pearl Harbor After Fire [PHOTOS]
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HMCS Protecteur Arrives in Pearl Harbor After Fire [PHOTOS]

The HMCS Protecteur has arrived safely in Pearly Harbor following recovery efforts led by the U.S. Navy after a major fire aboard the Canadian ship last

March 7, 2014
Total Views: 47

Crowley Barge Catches Fire Off Bahamas – UPDATE
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Crowley Barge Catches Fire Off Bahamas – UPDATE

Coast Guard search and rescue coordinators in Miami are coordinating fire-fighting efforts of an unmanned 730-foot barge with containers on fire about 86-miles

March 7, 2014
Total Views: 96

Thursday, March 6, 2014
Treasure Hunters to Recover Gold Cargo from SS Central America Shipwreck
Blog

Treasure Hunters to Recover Gold Cargo from SS Central America Shipwreck

The ship sank in 1857 with one of the largest documented cargoes of gold ever lost at sea and now lies at a depth of approximately 2,200 meters (7,200 feet)

March 6, 2014
Total Views: 78

UECC Orders First Dual Fuel Pure Car and Truck Carriers
Maritime News

UECC Orders First Dual Fuel Pure Car and Truck Carriers

Oslo-based United European Car Carriers (UECC) says it has signed a contract calling for the construction of two of the world's dual fuel Pure Car and Truck

March 6, 2014
Total Views: 25

Mystery Google Barge Booted From San Francisco Bay
News

Mystery Google Barge Booted From San Francisco Bay

The mystery Google barge that has been under construction at San Francisco Bay's Treasure Island has been given the

March 6, 2014
Total Views: 26

Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Great Lakes Ice Cover Could Break Record
News

Great Lakes Ice Cover Could Break Record

Ice cover on the Great Lakes has reached a whopping 91 percent and is closing in fast on the highest percentage ever recorded, according to new data from

March 5, 2014
Total Views: 26

Odfjell Chief Engineer Pleads Guilty in ‘Magic Pipe’ Case, Faces Prison
Interesting

Odfjell Chief Engineer Pleads Guilty in ‘Magic Pipe’ Case, Faces Prison

Singapore-based shipping company Odfjell Asia has pleaded guilty to federal pollution charges and agreed pay a $1.2 million fine in relation to yet another

March 5, 2014
Total Views: 94

Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Prep Work Continues On Second Ford-class Supercarrier
Navy

Prep Work Continues On Second Ford-class Supercarrier

Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News Shipbuilding division has received a $1.295 billion extension to a previously awarded construction preparation

March 4, 2014
Total Views: 15
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