Multimedia

Discover a range of multimedia content from the maritime world, including photos and videos of ships and interactive features covering all aspects of the shipping industry.


Thursday, February 16, 2012
Bert and I Come Down to the Dock at About 6 O’Clock in the Early Mornin’
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Bert and I Come Down to the Dock at About 6 O’Clock in the Early Mornin’

“Bert and I come down to the dock about six o’clock in the early morning. Bert went into the boathouse to fetch the pots and the slickers and I

February 16, 2012
Total Views: 609

Slow To Ten Knots When Right Whales Are Present! [VIDEO]
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Slow To Ten Knots When Right Whales Are Present! [VIDEO]

Only 300-400 Right whales are left on this planet. Don’t be that guy who accidently kills one due to carelessness, keep your speed under 10 knots when

February 16, 2012
Total Views: 48

Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Interview with CAMPER’s Tony Rae, Volvo Ocean Race in Black and White [IMAGES]
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Interview with CAMPER’s Tony Rae, Volvo Ocean Race in Black and White [IMAGES]

The Volvo Ocean Race fleet has completed the first 3 of their 9 total legs around the world and the fleet is gearing up for racing in-port Sanya, China before

February 15, 2012
Total Views: 50

Monday, February 13, 2012
mercy ships cape town south africa
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Mercy Ships – A Vessel of Hope and Healing

– by Nancy Predaina, Mercy Ships Editor Imagine a ship that sails into the poorest nations on earth to deliver world-class health care.  Now imagine

February 13, 2012
Total Views: 115

Sunday, February 12, 2012
Working Offshore on the Skandi Vega – Timelapse Video
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Working Offshore on the Skandi Vega – Timelapse Video

[vimeo]http://vimeo.com/33955961[/vimeo] Nice work by Andreas Storebø on DOF Subsea’s Skandi Vega. Background on the Skandi Vega… The Skandi

February 12, 2012
Total Views: 162

Thursday, February 9, 2012
Horizon Reliance Responds to High Seas Distress Call, Rescues Family of Three [VIDEO]
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Horizon Reliance Responds to High Seas Distress Call, Rescues Family of Three [VIDEO]

Horizon Lines’ Chief Mate Steven Itson gives a replay of the rescue at sea: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPNb_uRhG_c The crew of the 38-foot sailboat

February 9, 2012
Total Views: 157

Wednesday, February 8, 2012
German Coast Guard Commercial
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A Failure To Communicate – The Best YouTube Commercial Ever Made

It’s that time of the year,  time to play  – once more – gCaptain’s all time favorite TV commercial… the German Coast

February 8, 2012
Total Views: 786

Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Indian Shipbreakers are Looking at a Busy Year Ahead
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Indian Shipbreakers are Looking at a Busy Year Ahead

Amidst the fears of Global Economic Turmoil, the ship breaking yard in India at Alang in Bhavnagar District in Gujarat state is all set to demolish 400+

February 7, 2012
Total Views: 59

Monday, February 6, 2012
giant-ICEBERG
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Flip’n Cool – Top 6 Dangerous Iceberg Collapse Videos

While arctic ice patrols and real-time satellite imagery has made iceberg avoidance routine, some ship captains still seek the thrill of getting close to these

February 6, 2012
Total Views: 790

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Costa Concordia, Interview With Michael Crye of CLIA

Michael Crye is the executive vice president of the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the world’s largest cruise association. In this

February 6, 2012
Total Views: 69

Sunday, February 5, 2012
Oasis of the Seas
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World’s Largest Cruise Ship Sucks the Water off Fort Lauderdale Beach [VIDEO/IMAGES]

As Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas departed Port Everglades, Florida last week, the hydrodynamic response of the ship as it interacted with the

February 5, 2012
Total Views: 327

Thursday, February 2, 2012
Google Ocean Update
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Update Marks The 3rd Anniversary of Google Oceans With High Definition Cartography

[dropcap]I[/dropcap]n the three years since Google earthexpanded its reach into the ocean the company has focused with enthusiasm on building great

February 2, 2012
Total Views: 74

Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Alex Thomson keel riding hugo boss
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8 Tons of Carbon Fiber Yacht, and a Crazy Dude in a Suit [VIDEO]

Alex Thomson attempts what he calls ‘The Keel Walk’, on board his 60ft yacht ‘HUGO BOSS’. Alex is a professional yachtsman with two

February 1, 2012
Total Views: 390

Tuesday, January 31, 2012
Bazaruto Archipelago Mozambique
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The Earth as Abstract Art: Astrium Captures the Planet’s Natural Beauty Like Never Before

It’s a bit like the Hubble Space Telescope, however in this case the camera points toward Earth. The engineers at Astrium, pioneers in Earth observation

January 31, 2012
Total Views: 74

Nichioh Maru shipping efficiency green nissan
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Nissan’s Solar Panel-Covered Ship, Looks to Harness the Sun for Shipping Efficiency

Sustainable mobility takes to the open water, as Nissan launches its first energy-efficient, coastal car carrier, the Nichioh Maru. Built by Shin Kurushima

January 31, 2012
Total Views: 235

Monday, January 30, 2012
volvo ocean race camper indonesia straits of malacca
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The Straits of Malacca – A Global Maritime Crossroads / Garbage Dump

I made my first trip to Singapore back in 2000 as a Division Officer on board USS Paul F. Foster.  As we were making our way up around the

January 30, 2012
Total Views: 230

USCGC Healy Renda nome icebreaking icebreaker
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Cutter Healy Breaks the Renda Out of the Ice, Arctic Icebreaking Time-Lapse

NOME, Alaska – The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Healy begins breaking the tanker vessel Renda from the ice near Nome, Alaska, Jan. 20, 2012. The

January 30, 2012
Total Views: 83

Friday, January 27, 2012
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How Global Logistics Is Working in Partnership to Cope With Future Catastrophe [VIDEO]

More than 250 million people each year are affected by natural disasters. The annual number of natural disasters has more than doubled since 1980 as a result

January 27, 2012
Total Views: 52

Thursday, January 26, 2012
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Philippines Offer Transshipment Options for Brazilian Ore, Vale Rio de Janeiro Arrives in Rotterdam [VIDEO]

Lacking port entry permits into China, Vale had to come up with other options to unload it’s massive 400,000 ton ore-carrying ships.   Enter

January 26, 2012
Total Views: 144

Wednesday, January 25, 2012
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“Act of Valor” – This Could Be the Raddest Film Ever Made

And will completely put to shame any other movie that has EVER featured Naval Special Warfare.   “Act of Valor” is a 2-year project by film

January 25, 2012
Total Views: 181