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The maritime and ship-building industry has a constant need to move the world’s heaviest loads between ship and shore and even employees  the biggest

The following is posted by Fred Fry: Welcome to this 156th edition of Maritime Monday. You can find Maritime Monday 106 here. (Published 13 April  2008) You

At the risk of incurring the wrath of gCaptain and the marine industry in general, and exposing my own naivety at the same time, here is a scenario for

A Break-Bulk Mate’s Bad Day by John G. Denham The weather was raining and windy with some fog from Cape Flattery as far south to Astoria, Oregon. The sea

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Episode 36 of the maritime podcast Messing About In Ships with Sea-Fever.org‘s Peter Mello and our very own John Konrad. Download MP3: Messing About In

Case Name: Dorothy Ann Jackson, Fiduciary of the Estate of James E. Jackson, Deceased v A-C Product Liability Trust Date of Judgment: 31st March 2009 Court:

The following is posted by Fred Fry: Welcome to this 155th edition of Maritime Monday. You can find Maritime Monday 105 here. (Published 07 April 2008) You can

Welcome to another addition of gCaptain’s Weekly News Quiz! the answer to each question can be found on the pages of gCaptain’s blog and Twitter

Forbes gives us the intitial details on this breaking news

Map Via Eaglespeak In a move back to the East Coast of Somalia the pirates have found success in their search for another prize the size of the Sirius

Connecticut Maritime Association‘s Shipping 2009 has finally concluded and what an event it was! With more than two thousand delegates, speakers,

Cruise Line History brings us the untold story of California Maritime Academy’s training ship the TS Golden Bear. They

This week gCaptain will join AeroMech Engineering, Global Rescue,  AMVER and hundreds of industry leaders at the Conneticut Maritime Association‘s ( CMA

The following is posted by Fred Fry: Welcome to this 154th edition of Maritime Monday. You can find Maritime Monday 104 here. (Published 31 March 2008) You can

In last week’s Maritime Monday I included the following post: Master of Towing Vessels Association Forum has “Coast Guard Needs To Get Their

Case Name: Michael L. Sherwood v Marquette Transportation Co., LLC Date of Judgment: 31st March 2009 Court: U.S.D.C. – S.D. Illinois Judge: District

Case Name: Cristo Andrade v Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. Date Decided: July, 14, 2009 Court: U.S.D.C. Southern District of Florida Citation: 2009 WL 2045686

Download MP3: Messing About In Ships Episode 35 March 19, 2009 (61 minutes) Subscribe Via iTunes

gCaptain is always in search for the best maritime content on the web, this is why our interest perked when Gregg Trunnell, of PMI and The Workboat Academy,