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Friday, February 7, 2014
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Maritime News

SPOTD: Dockwise’s Blue Marlin Arrives at BAE Systems in Australia

gCaptain reader Andrew Mackinnon sends us the following image today from Port Phillip, Australia of the Boskalis-Dockwise heavy lift vessel Blue Marlin,

February 7, 2014
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Friday, January 17, 2014
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Maritime News

Sanmar-Built Tugs Embark on Maiden Voyages [IMAGES]

Ulupinar XVII a 24.4 meter tugboat built by Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar recently cast off the docklines at Tuzla, bound for the Port of Mersin on Turkey’s

January 17, 2014
Total Views: 67

Wednesday, November 13, 2013
Wärtsilä’s Secret Weapon Revealed [HD PHOTOS]
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Wärtsilä’s Secret Weapon Revealed [HD PHOTOS]

At a press event in Trieste, Italy this week, Finnish marine engine manufacturer Wärtsilä pulled the curtain to reveal the RT-flex 50DF, the

November 13, 2013
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Wärtsilä RT-flex 50DF engine
Engineering News

Wärtsilä’s Secret Weapon Revealed [HD PHOTOS]

At a press event in Trieste, Italy this week, Finnish marine engine manufacturer Wärtsilä pulled the curtain to reveal the RT-flex 50DF, the world's

November 13, 2013
Total Views: 552

Saturday, November 9, 2013
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Blog

This Used to be an Impossible Photograph

Photographer Sergey Dolya had the unique opportunity last month to ride a Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker to the North Pole. During his voyage, he captured

November 9, 2013
Total Views: 800

Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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Interesting

Ship Photo of the Day: Marie Maersk Prepares to Depart DSME

gCaptain contributor Vladimir Tonic sent us this image today of Maersk Triple-E containership number four, the Marie Maersk which has since departed the

October 23, 2013
Total Views: 57

Tuesday, October 22, 2013
US NAVY UNREP At Sea
Defense

TIME LAPSE – Watch MSC Underway Replenishment At Sea

In the good old days of Navy Operations, coaling stations had been located in friendly ports around the world and sailors would get shore leave while their

October 22, 2013
Total Views: 365

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Engineering News

Photo of the Day: Crown Prince of Norway Visits Aker Arctic Facility

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway visited the world-class arctic technology facilities at Aker Arctic in Helsinki, Finland this afternoon as part of a two-day trip

October 22, 2013
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Monday, October 21, 2013
HMAS Melbourne pirate skiff
Multimedia

Photo of the Day: “Piracy No Longer Pays”

Combined Task Force (CTF) 151, a multi-national naval partnership engaged with countering the threat of piracy in the Indian Ocean successfully apprehended a

October 21, 2013
Total Views: 26

Friday, October 18, 2013
DDG 1000 Pics: Billy Badass Has Arrived
Defense

DDG 1000 Pics: Billy Badass Has Arrived

Due to the US government shutdown over the past few weeks, the christening of the US Navy and General Dynamics-Bath Iron Works’ latest creation, DDG 1000

October 18, 2013
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Thursday, October 3, 2013
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Engineering News

SPOTD: 30-Ton Propellers Installed on the Gerald R. Ford

Workers at Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) tension the bolts that will keep the 30-ton bronze propeller affixed to one of the 4 shafts protruding from

October 3, 2013
Total Views: 1842

Wednesday, September 18, 2013
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Multimedia

Pirate Boats Can’t Hide From ‘Murica’s Laser-Guided Bombs

The U.S. Air Force proved this month that laser guided bombs can, in fact, hit moving targets at sea when dropped from supersonic bombers like the B-1B Lancer.

September 18, 2013
Total Views: 71

Friday, August 23, 2013
MV Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller
Multimedia

MV Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Arrives in the Port of Gdansk, Aerial View

A close-up of the bow of the ship shows a particular feature of the Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller’s design. The naval architects extended the beam of the

August 23, 2013
Total Views: 68

Friday, August 16, 2013
MV Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller
Multimedia

SPOTD: Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Arrives in Rotterdam

Amid throngs of shoreside and seagoing spectators, the world’s largest containership, MV Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller, arrived today in Rotterdam on her

August 16, 2013
Total Views: 60

Thursday, August 15, 2013
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Blog

Barrel of a Gun, circa 1937

This image, courtesy of the U.S Navy Heritage and History Command, was taken in 1937 at the “Big Gun Shop” in the Washington Navy Yard,

August 15, 2013
Total Views: 76

Monday, August 12, 2013
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Multimedia

SPOTD: Saipem 7000 Lands Accommodation Block Atop Ekofisk Z

An anonymous gCaptain contributor sent us images of the heavy lift semi-submersible Saipem 7000 lifting the 11,500 ton accommodation block atop the

August 12, 2013
Total Views: 48

Wednesday, August 7, 2013
HNLMS Van Speijk F828 Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller
Interesting

SPOTD: Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller Escorted Through Gulf of Aden

On Monday, the Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller containership entered the Gulf of Aden on its way westward toward the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb, approximately 800

August 7, 2013
Total Views: 27

Saturday, August 3, 2013
SPOTD: Russian “Carrier Killer” Warship Enters Havana
Defense

SPOTD: Russian “Carrier Killer” Warship Enters Havana

A fleet of Russian warships entered the Port of Havana today, including the guided missile cruiser Moskva, pictured above, the destroyer Vice-Admiral Kulakov

August 3, 2013
Total Views: 187

Thursday, August 1, 2013
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Engineering News

SPOTD: Technip’s Well Servicer DSV Drydocked at Gibdock

Gibdock has underlined its growing reputation in the offshore vessel sector by securing its first dry docking contract from Technip, a world leader in project

August 1, 2013
Total Views: 104

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Incidents

KM Patriot Andalan Sinks at the Dock, Unleashes Major Oil Spill [INCIDENT PHOTO]

The KM Patriot Andalan, a Pertamina oil tanker, is seen as it sinks at Ternate port, Indonesia Maluku Utara province July 31, 2013. The oil tanker owned by

August 1, 2013
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