| How much bigger can container ships get? | 2 months 26 days ago | | Added: Feb 22, 2013 11:22 |
| | The world's cargo ships are getting big, really big. No surprise, perhaps, given the volume of goods produced in Asia and consumed in Europe and the US. But are these giant symbols of the world's trade imbalance growing beyond all reason? Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Germany Unveils First North Sea Offshore Wind-Power Network Plan | 2 months 26 days ago | | Added: Feb 22, 2013 11:07 |
| | Germany unveiled plans for its North Sea power transmission network as Europe’s biggest economy seeks to connect about 25 gigawatts of offshore wind turbines to help replace nuclear reactors Chancellor Angela Merkel is closing. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Oil theft in Niger Delta region caused by poverty | 2 months 26 days ago | | Added: Feb 22, 2013 08:21 |
| | The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Joseph Ezeoba has said that the state insecurity championed by increasing illegalities and oil theft in the Niger Delta region is as a result of poverty, high cost and chronic scarcity of refined petroleum products Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Pomorska škola Split: Brodostrojari dobili simulator | 2 months 26 days ago | | Added: Feb 22, 2013 08:01 |
| | Pomorska škola Split je dobila simulator strojarnice vrijedan 300 tisuća kuna koji zadovoljava sve zahtjeve STCW-2010. konvencije. Kako nam kazuje ravnatelj Dragan Pavelin, do sada su imali zastarjelu opremu s obzirom na izmjenu konvencije. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Usvojene izmjene i dopune Pomorskog zakonika | 2 months 26 days ago | | Added: Feb 22, 2013 07:53 |
| | Vlada je na jučerašnjoj sjednici usvojila konačni prijedlog Zakona o izmjenama i dopunama pomorskog zakonika kojim će se uskladiti područje pomorstva s pravnom stečevinom EU. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Russian ship adrift in Atlantic an 'environmental hazard' | 2 months 27 days ago | | Added: Feb 21, 2013 10:37 |
| | The Lyubov Orlova, a Russian-built cruise ship adrift in the Atlantic after a failed bid to tow it to a scrapyard, poses an "imminent" environmental threat, a French green group warned Wednesday. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Officials mull nuclear power for ships on polar missions | 2 months 27 days ago | | Added: Feb 21, 2013 10:12 |
| | China's polar expedition ships may use nuclear propulsion in the future, experts said, after one of the country's leading shipbuilders announced it has begun developing key technologies for nuclear-powered vessels. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Stricken cruise passengers bring class action against Carnival | 2 months 27 days ago | | Added: Feb 21, 2013 09:52 |
| | The owner of the stricken Carnival Triumph cruise ship was hit by a lawsuit seeking class action status for stranding more than 3,000 passengers for five days on a ship without electricity or adequate sanitation. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Ships Leaking $37 Billion Reflect Eisenhower’s Warning | 2 months 27 days ago | | Added: Feb 21, 2013 09:34 |
| | Navy Secretary Ray Mabus confronted a tough choice in the competition to develop a small, speedy and adaptable ship to patrol close to shore in politically turbulent waters from the Persian Gulf to the South China Sea. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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| Another ship off Nigeria attacked by pirates | 2 months 28 days ago | | Added: Feb 20, 2013 10:22 |
| | Pirates boarded a ship two days ago off the coast of Nigeria’s oil-region, a piracy watchdog said on Tuesday, the latest in a string of attacks close to Africa’s biggest energy producer. Read more | | Source: Maritime Connector | |
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