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Monday, November 30, 2015
WATCH: On This Day in 1994, the MS Achille Lauro Cruise Ship Caught Fire and Later Sank Off Somalia
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WATCH: On This Day in 1994, the MS Achille Lauro Cruise Ship Caught Fire and Later Sank Off Somalia

Shipping History reminds us that on this day in 1994, the MS Achille Lauro cruise ship caught fire and later sank near Somalia following an engine explosion.

November 30, 2015
Total Views: 1823

Thursday, November 26, 2015
WATCH: Tall Ship Gorch Fock Shows How Not to Make an Entrance
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WATCH: Tall Ship Gorch Fock Shows How Not to Make an Entrance

German Navy tall ship Gorch Fock shows how not to enter port in Wilhelmshaven, Germany on

November 26, 2015
Total Views: 120

Monday, November 23, 2015
WATCH: Runaway Anchor Chain Causes Chaos and Fire
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WATCH: Runaway Anchor Chain Causes Chaos and Fire

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-XlbUDPt7A A very chaotic situation indeed as this anchor chain control malfunctioned and dropped unconstricted. Most

November 23, 2015
Total Views: 417

Sea Wars: The Ike Awakens – Navy Sailor Nails Spoof of New Star Wars Trailer
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Sea Wars: The Ike Awakens – Navy Sailor Nails Spoof of New Star Wars Trailer

The force is strong with one sailor aboard the US Navy aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.  The spoof, titled Sea Wars: The Ike Awakens,

November 23, 2015
Total Views: 28

Monday, November 16, 2015
RAW VIDEO: Heavy Seas Pilot Transfer Off St. Ann’s Head
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RAW VIDEO: Heavy Seas Pilot Transfer Off St. Ann’s Head

Video filmed by Alex Brown on November 15, 2015 shows a Milford Haven pilot being taken off the 257-meter shuttle tanker Ingrid Knutsen off St. Ann’s

November 16, 2015
Total Views: 102

Friday, November 13, 2015
WATCH: Remotely Operated Crane Ops at Maasvlakte II
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WATCH: Remotely Operated Crane Ops at Maasvlakte II

Check out this video of remote controlled crane and cargo operations at the new APM Terminals Maasvlakte II terminal at the Port of Rotterdam. Maasvlakte

November 13, 2015
Total Views: 277

Thursday, November 12, 2015
Cruise Ship Passenger Awarded $21.5 Million For This:
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Cruise Ship Passenger Awarded $21.5 Million For This:

Holland America Line has been ordered to pay a staggering $21.5 million in damages to a cruise ship passenger who apparently suffered a minor brain injury

November 12, 2015
Total Views: 126

WATCH: Cargo Ship Burns in Japan
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WATCH: Cargo Ship Burns in Japan

Firefighters in Japan were working to extinguish a fire in the cargo area of a Cambodian-flagged general cargo ship on Thursday. According to reports, the fire

November 12, 2015
Total Views: 61

Video: Here Are The World’s Largest Ships By Type
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Video: Here Are The World’s Largest Ships By Type

Ships are freaking

November 12, 2015
Total Views: 125

Tuesday, November 10, 2015
Incredible Footage: Heavy Weather Tow Of Russian Aircraft Carrier in Bay of Biscay
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Incredible Footage: Heavy Weather Tow Of Russian Aircraft Carrier in Bay of Biscay

February 2012: New footage of the Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov towed by the tug Nikolay Chiker after the aircraft carrier lost propulsion in the

November 10, 2015
Total Views: 1310

Today Marks 40 Years Since the SS Edmund Fitzgerald Sank in Lake Superior
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Today Marks 40 Years Since the SS Edmund Fitzgerald Sank in Lake Superior

Today marks the 40th anniversary of the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, the Great Lakes freighter that sank in a strong gale on eastern Lake Superior

November 10, 2015
Total Views: 186

Monday, November 9, 2015
WATCH: Huge Sideways Launch at Poland’s Remontowa Shipyard
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WATCH: Huge Sideways Launch at Poland’s Remontowa Shipyard

The 110-meter hull of the sail training ship El-Mellah was launched over the weekend at the Remontowa shipyard in Gdansk, Poland. The El-Mellah is

November 9, 2015
Total Views: 131

Thursday, November 5, 2015
WATCH: Three of the World’s Largest Cranes Arrive in Mexico
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WATCH: Three of the World’s Largest Cranes Arrive in Mexico

Three of the world’s largest ship-to-shore cranes have arrived onboard the heavy lift ship ZHEN HUA 26 at APM Terminals Lázaro Cárdenas (TEC2) located

November 5, 2015
Total Views: 71

WATCH: New Ocean Eagle 43 Trimaran in Sea State 5
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WATCH: New Ocean Eagle 43 Trimaran in Sea State 5

New video released by French shipyard CMN shows the Ocean Eagle 43 trimaran in heavy seas sea trials. The trials were carried off the coast of Cherbourg and in

November 5, 2015
Total Views: 370

Thursday, October 29, 2015
Beach Landings Are A Breeze With This Incredible Beach Crawler – VIDEO
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Beach Landings Are A Breeze With This Incredible Beach Crawler – VIDEO

No need to get wet when you are landing this Hard Drive Marine-designed craft that can literally crawl itself onto a beach. “Designed for extended stays

October 29, 2015
Total Views: 343

Tuesday, October 27, 2015
WATCH: Did You Know A Harrier Jet Once Made an Emergency Landing on a Cargo Ship?
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WATCH: Did You Know A Harrier Jet Once Made an Emergency Landing on a Cargo Ship?

With the choice of ditching his Sea Harrier ZA176 in the Atlantic or trying an improbable emergency landing on cargo ship nearly 70 miles away, Sub-Lt Ian

October 27, 2015
Total Views: 386

Saturday, October 24, 2015
Scary Video Shows Self-Propelled Barge Flip Over in Just Seconds
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Scary Video Shows Self-Propelled Barge Flip Over in Just Seconds

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkiPQy8ZR9M This video was just uploaded to LiveLeak and purportedly happened on a river in China. Unfortunately we have no

October 24, 2015
Total Views: 201

Friday, October 23, 2015
Watch: NASA Satellite Captures Record-Breaking Hurricane Form Over Eastern Pacific
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Watch: NASA Satellite Captures Record-Breaking Hurricane Form Over Eastern Pacific

  At 8 a.m. EDT on October 23, 2015, the National Hurricane Center reported Patricia became the strongest eastern north pacific hurricane on record with

October 23, 2015
Total Views: 42

Time-Lapse Friday: Hong Kong Waters in 4K HD
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Time-Lapse Friday: Hong Kong Waters in 4K HD

This is one of a series of videos created by Captain Florin, which he shoots himself as he travels around the world on a containership. The original idea

October 23, 2015
Total Views: 28

Divers Nearly Caught In Cruise Ship Propeller -VIDEO
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Divers Nearly Caught In Cruise Ship Propeller -VIDEO

These two assumed they wouldn’t fire the props because the ship was docked. You know what they say about assumptions. Uploader Phil Jaynes tells us:

October 23, 2015
Total Views: 6018