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10 Things to remember if you re shipwrecked | gCaptain.com

Sun, 04/06/2008 - 23:09
http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/10-things-to-remember-if-youre-shipwrecked/

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Alternative Energy From Our Ocean

Sun, 04/06/2008 - 23:08
http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/alternative-energy-from-our-oceans/

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What Went Wrong Aboard the MV Pasha Bulker?

Sun, 04/06/2008 - 23:08
http://telstarlogistics.typepad.com/telstarlogistics/2007/10/what-went-wrong.html

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Repo Man Files - Huge Ships

Sun, 04/06/2008 - 23:08
http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/the-repo-man-of-ships/

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'Distracted Crew' Singled Out in Canadian Ferry Sinking

Fri, 03/14/2008 - 19:44
The Ferry Queen of the North sank as a result of improper watchkeeping.  Two passengers died in the incident.

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Plan proposes shipping up Savannah River | SavannahNow.com

Sun, 03/09/2008 - 10:14
Commercial shipping on the Savannah River bel

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Australia Detains Indian Seafarer Suspected of Terror Links - Courier-Mail

Wed, 03/05/2008 - 23:17
Australian removed an Indian seafarer (At least I think he was) from a cargo ship because he is suspected of having links to terrorism.

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High seas drama: Murder suspect nabbed on cruise ship

Wed, 03/05/2008 - 23:17
In what will surely go down as one of the more bizarre tales of the year in Cruisedom, the U.S. Marshals Service reports that it

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Butter bid to sabotage whaling ship

Wed, 03/05/2008 - 23:17
Anti-whaling activists have thrown rotten butter at a Japanese whaling ship in an attempt to sabotage their operations.Protesters on a boat

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Tanker that saved Malta inducted in US Maritime Hall of Fame

Tue, 03/04/2008 - 21:05
The USS Ohio, the tanker which turned the

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Maritime Monday 100 by Fred Fry | gCaptain.com

Tue, 03/04/2008 - 15:52
A weekly recap of maritime-related news and events.

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Australian fisherman swims 12 hours to raise alarm - International Herald Tribune

Mon, 03/03/2008 - 19:35
A fisherman swam 12 hours to reach the shore while another survived 30 hours at sea until a helicopter spotted him on Thursday after their trawler sa

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Nautilus UK - the union for maritime professionals

Thu, 02/28/2008 - 16:18
A great site sent to me by Flickr photographer oneeighteen. thanks Lou!

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EagleSpeak: The Ship Nobody Wants - SS INDEPENDENCE

Thu, 02/28/2008 - 07:47
The SS INDEPENDENCE left San Franciso to be broken up in India/Asia is having a hard time just getting there.

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Tall Ships Return To Comercial Use

Thu, 02/28/2008 - 07:47
French vineyard owners are returning to a slower pace of life by starting to export their wine by sailing boat - a method last used in the 1800s -

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Lack of talent blamed for shipping accidents ->Emirates Business 24|7

Thu, 02/28/2008 - 07:47
Singapore: Updated figures for 2007 show that the losses from navigational accident within the shipping industry are continuing to increase.

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Papering over the problem (subscription)

Thu, 02/28/2008 - 07:46
To claim, as senior ships’ officers continue to do, that they are overwhelmed by paperwork points to two concerns: that their pleas are not bei

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Second guessing the Master on safety

Thu, 02/28/2008 - 07:46
It is a worrying development, suggest professional mariners, that so many shore authorities now try and intervene in areas which were once entirely w

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Processor on fire in Alaska

Thu, 02/28/2008 - 05:14
The Coast Guard is responding to a 253-foot fishing vessel (F/V) reporting a fire on board 136 miles northeast of Dutch Harbor. The F/V Pacific G

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