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Few would have predicted that the European Union’s first-ever joint naval mission would be against pirates off the coast of Somalia. However, mission

gCaptain has just returned from a long 3 days in “The Big Easy” where we attended the 2008 International Workboat Show… and what a 3 days it

The following is posted by Fred Fry: Welcome to this 139th edition of Maritime Monday. You can find Maritime Monday 89 here. (Published 17 December 2007) You

Yesterday, we touched briefly upon on the Argentine passenger vessel, Ushuaia, that ran aground Thursday on Antartica’s western peninsula. We are now

When you think of The David Clark Company you might think about their iconic sage green colored headphones that are in use worldwide by both military and

As the weather cools in the northern hemisphere the most southern continent gets the slightest bit hospitable and the war against mother nature begins again.

Photo by Crusair Eurodam News, a blog following the construction of the brand new Holland America Lines’ cruise ship M/V Eurodam, recently featured a

Lloyd’s MIU brings us the World Merchant Fleet by ship type. Click HERE for more detailed

gCaptain.com had a chance to speak with Brian Luzzi, Sales & Marketing Coordinator, of VideoRay about their ROV products. Here is what he had to say. For

Going to the International Workboat Show in New Orleans, LA? We will see you there! The International WorkBoat Show is the largest commercial marine tradeshow

The following is posted by Fred Fry: Welcome to this 138th edition of Maritime Monday. You can find Maritime Monday 88 here. (Published 10 December 2007) You

You pull into anchorage, plug your EVDO Card into your laptop and immediately begin to map out the stores you need to visit once the ship is docked. We

This week is the busiest shopping time of the year for those of us living in the US. The economy isn’t the strongest this year so we thought we’d

The following is posted by Fred Fry: Welcome to this 137th edition of Maritime Monday. You can find Maritime Monday 87 here. (Published 3 December 2007) You

Besides using our Discoverer page of course, we use Google Alerts to stay on top of the news.  Well this week, gCaptain has had an influx of emails, phone

gCaptain is excited to announce, in partnership with TRANSAS, Professional Mariner Magazine and Northeast Maritime Institute, the First Annual International

The following is posted by Fred Fry: Welcome to this 136th edition of Maritime Monday. You can find Maritime Monday 86 here. (Published 26 November 2007) You

An independent producer of reality television shows, has asked our help in posting a small job opening they have on the books. In an email to gCaptain,

Farmers’ Almanac: Summer 2009 Here is the Farmers’ Almanac prediction for the summer of 2008/2009. What about spring and summer? Find out when the

Here is prediction from the Farmers’ Almanac for the winter of 2009. For 2008–2009, the Farmers’ Almanac is forecasting a