| Ban-ki Moon hopes for 'harmonious resolution' in marines row | 1 month 8 days ago | | Added: Apr 10, 2013 09:43 |
| | United Nations Secretary-General Ban-ki Moon said in Rome Tuesday that he hoped for a "harmonious and judicious" resolution "with dialogue" to Italy's row with India over two Italian marines on trial in New Delhi for alleged homicide. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Cargo ship rescues relieved rowers | 1 month 9 days ago | | Added: Apr 09, 2013 07:25 |
| | For the four men whose ocean rowboat had capsized in the Atlantic, the massive cargo ship that appeared on the horizon was both comforting and unnerving. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Chinese vessel runs aground at Tubbataha | 1 month 9 days ago | | Added: Apr 09, 2013 07:19 |
| | A Chinese fishing vessel ran aground at a Philippine marine sanctuary where a United States Navy ship damaged more than 2,000 square metres of coral reef in a similar accident two months ago, officials said Tuesday. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Three crew members of cargo ship Ashraf found asphyxiated | 1 month 10 days ago | | Added: Apr 08, 2013 08:49 |
| | The bodies of three Syrian crew members of a Togo-flagged merchant ship will be sent back to their home country as soon as all the formalities are completed, according to a source at Sultan Qaboos Hospital in Salalah. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Piracy in the Bay | 1 month 10 days ago | | Added: Apr 08, 2013 08:44 |
| | Just as killing and mayhem continue on land, so are killing and rampage on at sea. Last week, 31 of our fishermen trawling close to Kutubdia island along the Bay of Bengal were brutally killed. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Sri Lankan navy detains 30 more fishermen | 1 month 10 days ago | | Added: Apr 08, 2013 07:08 |
| | A day after 26 fishermen from Tamil Nadu were taken away by the Sri Lankan navy personnel, another batch of 30 along with their five mechanized boats have been taken away by the island nation forces on Saturday. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Iran Navy's 25th fleet sets off for Gulf of Aden | 1 month 10 days ago | | Added: Apr 08, 2013 07:06 |
| | The 25th fleet, which carries the message of peace for the region, left Bandar Abbas on Sunday after the 24th fleet successfully conducted its 72-day mission in international waters and returned home on April 4. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Greek Shipowners Invest $848M | 1 month 13 days ago | | Added: Apr 05, 2013 10:14 |
| | While the Greek government continues to mull plans to tax the country’s shipping industry to raise money during a crushing economic crisis, Greek ship-owners bought 72 ships within the first three months of 2013... Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Japan: Government to let ships carry armed guards | 1 month 13 days ago | | Added: Apr 05, 2013 08:47 |
| | The government is set to submit a bill to the Diet that would permit armed guards on Japanese ships after their presence on other vessels in waters off Somalia led to a sharp fall in piracy. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| State board pursues case against Bay Bridge pilot | 1 month 13 days ago | | Added: Apr 05, 2013 08:04 |
| | A state board unanimously voted Thursday to take action to suspend or revoke the license of the pilot of an empty oil tanker that sideswiped the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge in January. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Ship carrying arms seized in Egypt | 1 month 13 days ago | | Added: Apr 05, 2013 08:02 |
| | Egyptian navy forces seized a ship carrying heavy weapons as it entered Egyptian territorial waters in the Red Sea late on Wednesday, a military spokesman said on Thursday. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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