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Russian Tanker in distress in Sea of Japan3 months 4 days ago
Added: Feb 18, 2013 10:59
A Russian tanker carrying almost 800 tons of fuel oil became stranded in the Sea of Japan after suffering an engine failure, the Emergencies Ministry reported on Sunday. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Myanmar ship sinks off Philippines3 months 4 days ago
Added: Feb 18, 2013 10:06
One person died and 14 others are missing after a Myanmar-flagged cargo ship sank in waters off the northern Philippines, a coastguard spokesman said Sunday. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Chinese anti-piracy fleet to join Pakistan exercise3 months 4 days ago
Added: Feb 18, 2013 09:48
A Chinese fleet that set sail for the Gulf of Aden on Saturday on an anti-piracy escort mission will participate in naval exercises with Pakistan and other countries in the waters of the Arabian Sea next month, officials here have said. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Passengers of Carnival Triumph have little cause to sue Carnival Corporation3 months 4 days ago
Added: Feb 18, 2013 09:41
After four days on a crippled cruise ship with overflowing toilets, stifling heat and hours-long waits for food, at least one passenger from the Carnival Triumph is seeking legal revenge. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
New crane ship arrives in reef3 months 4 days ago
Added: Feb 18, 2013 09:37
A crane ship contracted to lead the salvage of the US Navy minesweeper USS Guardian is now in Tubbataha Reef Natural Park in Palawan. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Eight ship breaking workers fall sick inhaling carbon-dioxide in Chittagong3 months 4 days ago
Added: Feb 18, 2013 09:24
Eight workers became sick as they inhaled excessive carbon-dioxide gas when opening a gas cylinder at a ship breaking yard in Sitakunda upazila of Chittagong on Saturday. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Ferry and pleasure boat collide in San Francisco Bay3 months 4 days ago
Added: Feb 18, 2013 09:15
The U.S. Coast Guard says a Golden Gate Ferry has crashed with a 22-foot-long pleasure boat in San Francisco Bay, leaving two people injured. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
More oil and gas exploration in the North3 months 4 days ago
Added: Feb 18, 2013 09:09
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has 15 February 2013 announced the APA 2013, comprising the predefined areas with blocks in the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Iran to establish naval base near Gwadar3 months 4 days ago
Added: Feb 18, 2013 09:06
The Iranian Navy is establishing a new naval base on its coast of the Gulf of Oman. The location is Pasabandar, near Iran's border with Pakistan, reported Fars news agency. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Rijeka će dobiti spomenik Carpathiji - slavnom brodu spasitelju 3 months 4 days ago
Added: Feb 18, 2013 08:01
Rijeka će dobiti spomenik Carpathiji, legendarnom brodu čija je posada spasila dio brodolomaca s Titanica. Projekt podizanja spomenika pokrenula je Udruga pomorskih kapetana sjevernog Jadrana »Kraljica mora« iz Rijeke. Kad će se realizirati, teško je sada precizirati. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Press release: Decommissioning in the Gulf of Mexico Continues to Rise3 months 7 days ago
Added: Feb 15, 2013 14:05
With approximately 2,996 production platforms (distinguished from drilling rigs) on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), BSEE records indicate that 813 platforms currently fit the criteria of idle iron or are non-producing in this region. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Press release: Full programme for the 35th Motorship Propulsion & Emissions Conference 2013 released3 months 7 days ago
Added: Feb 15, 2013 13:57
The full programme for the 35th Motorship Propulsion & Emissions Conference 2013 has been released. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Two seafarers reportedly kidnapped in Nigeria3 months 7 days ago
Added: Feb 15, 2013 10:28
Pirates reportedly kidnapped two seafarers from an offshore supply vessel in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
New Zealand: Tighter control on foreign-owned ships3 months 7 days ago
Added: Feb 15, 2013 10:27
The government is giving itself tighter control of foreign-owned commercial fishing ships operating in New Zealand waters. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Why Couldn't Disabled Cruise Ship Be Evacuated? 3 months 7 days ago
Added: Feb 15, 2013 10:20
As the Carnival Triumph drifted for days in the Gulf of Mexico, we wondered: Instead of undertaking a slow, arduous tow to Mobile, Ala., wouldn't it have been easier — and more comfortable for passengers — to send an empty cruise ship to the area and evacuate the 3,143 passengers? Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Crippled cruise ship Carnival Triumph reaches land in Alabama3 months 7 days ago
Added: Feb 15, 2013 09:37
Thousands of passengers began streaming off of the crippled cruise ship Carnival Triumph last night, bringing an end to a hellish five days at sea in which the vessel lost power and human filth flowed through the hallways. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
NYK Receives Highest Rating on SMBC Environmental Assessment Loan for Third Consecutive Year3 months 7 days ago
Added: Feb 15, 2013 09:12
For a third consecutive year, NYK has received the highest rating on the Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation’s Environmental Assessment Loan. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Cooperation key to dive support vessel design 3 months 7 days ago
Added: Feb 15, 2013 09:07
Wärtsilä has signed a contract for the design of a new diving support vessel (DSV) to be built for Subsea 7, the seabed-to-surface engineering, construction, and services contractor to the offshore energy industry. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Largest Australian navy ship officially named3 months 7 days ago
Added: Feb 15, 2013 08:49
The largest ship ever built for the Australian navy has been officially named. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
Iconic Aurora cruiser to be stripped of all titles?3 months 7 days ago
Added: Feb 15, 2013 08:44
"Hostile whirlwinds are blowing over ..." the Aurora cruiser in Russia's St. Petersburg. The ship participated in the Battle of Tsushima and became one of the main symbols of the Great October Revolution. Read more
Source: Maritime Connector
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