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July 2009
» Future On Ice - July 2, 2009 » Sovkomflot and Shell are entering a partnership agreement to be prepared for the huge potential for LNG-shipping from the  ... [view]
» Fleet Changed - July 2, 2009 » NATO says it has replaced a flotilla of warships patrolling the waters off Somalia in a crackdown on piracy. ... [view]
» China Collision - July 2, 2009 » Four people are missing after a Singapore-registered cargo ship and a Chinese vessel loaded with sand collided in the East  ... [view]
» Passenger Safety - July 2, 2009 » National Transportation Safety Board Acting Chairman Mark V. Rosenker has addressed the Crescent River Pilots' Association  ... [view]
» Maerskers And Acquisition - July 2, 2009 » Maersk Tankers, the world's largest product tanker group, said on Wednesday (01 July) it expected mergers and acquisition  ... [view]
» 22 Pirates On Trial - July 2, 2009 » The trial of 22 Somali pirates started on Wednesday (01 July) in Yemen. The Al-Mina primary court in Aden city began hearing  ... [view]
» Clean Up Starts - July 1, 2009 » A day after granting California the authority to regulate vehicle tailpipe emissions to address climate change, the U.S.  ... [view]
» Dynamic People - July 1, 2009 » The International Dynamic Positioning Operators Association (IDPOA) was launched at the inaugural European Dynamic  ... [view]

Careers

Headline News/Information 2009
» Huge Job Gains - June 2, 2009 » Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction Corp. will hire 24,000 more Filipino workers for its Subic and Misamis Oriental  ... [view]

Cruise / Leisure

Headline News/Information 2009
» Paddle Problem - June 28, 2009 » The Waverley paddle steamer has been taken out of service after striking Dunoon Pier on the Clyde. ... [view]
» Cruise Repairs - June 28, 2009 » A cruise ship detained in New York Harbor because of a small hole in its hull is expected to be taken to a New Jersey dry  ... [view]
» Sisters Act Up - June 23, 2009 » Two sisters suspected of brawling aboard an Argosy Cruises ship and attacking two police officers had just returned from a  ... [view]
» Ocean Nightmare - June 19, 2009 » Venezuela has quarantined the passengers and crew of a visiting cruise ship for 10 days after three crew members tested  ... [view]
» Pianist Envy - June 7, 2009 » Prosecutors say a former cruise ship pianist accused of killing his one-time girlfriend and her mother over 5 years ago  ... [view]

Environmental

Headline News/Information 2009
» Greenpeace Boarders - June 22, 2009 » Six people were arrested today after climate change campaigners boarded a coal freighter and tried to stop it unloading its  ... [view]
» Fine Mess - June 10, 2009 » Federal US prosecutors have asked a U.S. judge in San Francisco to rule that a Hong Kong shipping company could be eligible  ... [view]
» Bin The Bags - June 10, 2009 » A top U.N. official has called for a worldwide ban on single-use "thin" plastic shopping bags, the kind you get at  ... [view]
» Ocean Day Challenge - June 7, 2009 » The United Nations (UN) challenged countries all over the world to step up efforts in implementing the UN Convention on the  ... [view]
» Keep It Clean - June 7, 2009 » The Finnish government approved a report on Friday (05 June), outlining measures to improve the marine environment of the  ... [view]
» Whale Strike - June 5, 2009 » The carcass of a dead humpback whale that was brought into Alaska’s Port of Valdez on the bulbous bow of an oil tanker  ... [view]
» Pollution Panic - June 2, 2009 » Pollution from 15 of world's biggest ships equal that of world's 760m cars says James Corbett, professor of marine policy at  ... [view]

General

Headline News/Information 2009
» Steamship Highlights - June 24, 2009 » Steamship Mutual, a major Protection & Indemnity (P&I) Club, has released its 2009 Management Highlights. "The  ... [view]
» Cut Deeper - June 23, 2009 » The Royal Navy faces the prospect of further deep and painful cuts to its capabilities this year as part of an MoD wide  ... [view]
» Tiger Food - June 7, 2009 » Following the interception of the controversial merchant vessel “Captain Ali” by the Sri Lanka Navy, the ship  ... [view]
» Aid Held - June 5, 2009 » The Sri Lanka navy Thursday (04 June) detained a vessel reported to be carrying relief aid from Britain for displaced  ... [view]

Legal

Headline News/Information 2009
» Pleas To Be Heard - June 19, 2009 » A federal judge will hear arguments in San Francisco today (19 June) on whether and how a Hong Kong-based ship management  ... [view]
» Not Quite Enough - June 14, 2009 » INTERTANKO’s welcome at release of Hebei Two tinged with disappointment at failure to exonerate  ... [view]
» Draft Response - June 5, 2009 » Kenya has invited experts to help in drafting regulations which will be used to tackle piracy effectively. This follows the  ... [view]

Money Matters

Headline News/Information 2009
» Pay Freeze - June 14, 2009 » A Filipino seafarers’ labor group said it would not ask for an increase in behalf of its members during their  ... [view]
» Investment Continues - June 11, 2009 » Despite the global economic slowdown, European and Japanese ship owners said they are committed to giving more funds to  ... [view]
» Missing Money - June 2, 2009 » The United States Navy is investigating how thousands of dollars disappeared during the rescue of American ship captain  ... [view]

People Matters

Headline News/Information 2009
» Helping Hand - June 28, 2009 » Sailors’ Society Ukrainian Port Chaplain Eduard Myrmyr is supporting the family of Sergey Vartenkov, the seafarer  ... [view]
» Dead Stowaways - June 28, 2009 » One man died and another was hospitalized after five stowaways from the Dominican Republic fled a cargo ship in Pascagoula  ... [view]
» Refugees Spotted - June 28, 2009 » Australian authorities have intercepted a boat with 194 refugees onboard. It is the largest of the 15 boats of asylum  ... [view]
» Migrant Mayhem - June 24, 2009 » The number of migrants trying to sneak into Britain via Calais has almost tripled in just five years.  ... [view]
» Up Pompey - June 23, 2009 » Hundreds of Indian sailors got their first taste of Portsmouth when they arrived in the city on a European tour.Indian  ... [view]
» Filipino Re-elected - June 19, 2009 » A Filipino diplomat was re-elected as chair of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) of the International Maritime  ... [view]
» Souvenir Hunters - June 15, 2009 » Investigators believe they know what happened to two weapons that went missing in the wake of the rescue of Capt. Richard  ... [view]
» Mental Trauma - June 14, 2009 » Merchant Navy officer Captain Jaspreet Chawla, who was released by the Seoul Supreme Court last week after an 18-month legal  ... [view]
» Crew Picked Up - June 14, 2009 » Fourteen Indian sailors, taken hostage by Somali pirates, were rescued by a NATO warship after their dhow was released.  ... [view]
» Bullying Death - June 11, 2009 » Investigative reports on four Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force members were sent to prosecutors Wednesday (10 June)over  ... [view]
» Freedom At Last - June 11, 2009 » A Korean court has ordered the release of two Indian sailors held for over 540 days in relation to the Hebei Spirit oil  ... [view]
» Dramatic Call - June 10, 2009 » This is the account of a dramatic phone call with Mario Iarloi, captain of the Buccaneer, the Italian ship seized by Somali  ... [view]
» Mission Closure - June 10, 2009 » The future of a vital seafaring charity dating back more than 150 years hangs in the balance. ... [view]
» Criminal Thinking - June 7, 2009 » Global shipmanagers’ organisation InterManager has created an industry-wide think tank which it hopes will translate  ... [view]
» Model Students - June 7, 2009 » When it comes to messing about on the water some people always have to show off, but it's no ordinary afternoon out on the  ... [view]
» Victory At Last - June 5, 2009 » Seafarers who were left stranded on board a vessel in Morocco for three years have finally won compensation. ... [view]
» Shades of 70 - June 2, 2009 » Dressed in the kits of England and Brazil players from the 1970 World Cup in Mexico, workers from A&P Falmouth and the  ... [view]
» Dead Returned - June 2, 2009 » The French navy handed two dead and two captured pirates to authorities in the semi-autonomous Somali region of Puntland on  ... [view]
» Seafarer Missing - June 2, 2009 » Sadly it seems a Croatian seafarer Zoran Markovic (45) is among the missing passengers of the Air France Airbus, the Novi  ... [view]
» Tragic Loss - June 2, 2009 » The wife of a Scottish Master who was on board the Air France plane that disappeared over the Atlantic has paid tribute to  ... [view]
» Stockholm Syndrome - June 2, 2009 » The main armed militant group in southern Nigeria said that a British hostage it has planned to release on Monday (01 June)  ... [view]
» Spacey Captain - May 31, 2009 » Kevin Spacey is to bring the story of U.S. hero Capt. Richard Phillips' ordeal at sea to the big screen as part of a  ... [view]
» Services Suffer - May 31, 2009 » For 43 years, the Fort Vancouver Seafarers Center has provided a welcoming presence to thousands of merchant marines  ... [view]

Safety

Headline News/Information 2009
» Fighting Fatigue - June 25, 2009 » A major multi-partner European research project aiming to tackle the problems posed by seafarer fatigue has been launched  ... [view]
» Storm Hits - June 24, 2009 » At least five people have been killed and 10 others are missing as tropical storm Nangka sweeps over the central  ... [view]
» Crew Death - June 23, 2009 » Somali pirates shot dead a Ukrainian sailor during the hijack of a Dutch ship, the Dutch defence ministry said, adding that  ... [view]
» Steadying The Ships - June 23, 2009 » According to the report issued by The Paris MOU, the average detention percentage appears to have stabilized over the past  ... [view]
» Disaster Averted - June 23, 2009 » Braving violent seas and "horrendous" wind, the crew of the salvage tug Smit Amandla narrowly averted a shipping  ... [view]
» Looking For Help - June 2, 2009 » Tragedy struck shipping firm Sulpicio Lines Inc. has hired a Magsaysay subsidiary for assistance with the government’s  ... [view]

Security

Headline News/Information 2009
» Dredger Freed - June 28, 2009 » Somali pirates released on Sunday (28 June) the 10-man crew of a Belgian dredging vessel captured in mid-April after a  ... [view]
» UK View On Piracy - June 25, 2009 » In a new document, "The National Security Strategy of the United Kingdom: Update 2009 Security for the Next  ... [view]
» Success Story - June 23, 2009 » Incidents of piracy in the Strait of Malacca has dropped drastically because the littoral states had worked together to  ... [view]
» Licensed MarinersTo Kill - June 23, 2009 » US Republican senator. Frank LoBiondo introduced legislation to grant legal immunity to U.S. merchant mariners who kill  ... [view]
» Crime Fighters - June 19, 2009 » The war on Somali pirates has moved to the bargaining table,to the crime labs, and to Somalia’s white beaches. With  ... [view]
» The Other Problem - June 19, 2009 » Pirate attacks along the coast of Nigeria are going unreported and could exceed those taking place off the coast of Somalia,  ... [view]
» New Guidance On Piracy - June 19, 2009 » The IMO has issued revised guidance on combating piracy and armed robbery against ships. ... [view]
» Aussie Efforts - June 19, 2009 » Australia is increasing its commitment to international efforts of combating piracy off the Somali coast and will provide  ... [view]
» Somali Skepticism - June 19, 2009 » The U.N.-backed transitional government in Somalia has begun training recruits to serve in the Somali navy, which has not  ... [view]
» Hostage Roll Call - June 14, 2009 » Suspected Somali pirates seized a German-owned cargo ship off Oman in the Gulf, the first recorded attack in its territorial  ... [view]
» Drug Action - June 10, 2009 » Pollution experts on Tuesday (09 June) pressed a congressional panel for stronger action to keep pharmaceuticals and other  ... [view]
» Moving Tale - June 10, 2009 » The US Navy has warned that Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden could change tactics and expand their piracy into the Red  ... [view]
» Tug Freed - June 7, 2009 » Somali pirates freed a Nigerian tugboat they seized 10 months ago, and the Dutch navy frigate De Zeven Provincien was  ... [view]
» Guarded Dilemma - June 7, 2009 » There’s not a warship for miles, a small pirate skiff is speeding toward you and there’s no way the creaking tub  ... [view]
» Captives Released - June 5, 2009 » A UK frigate captured an armed group of Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden this week but was forced to let them go free as  ... [view]
» Attack Foiled - June 5, 2009 » Somali pirates on Thursday (04 June) attacked the Slovenian ship Postojna in the Gulf of Aden and but were thwarted thanks  ... [view]
» New Threats - June 2, 2009 » Human trafficking and drug smuggling have replaced pirate attacks as the leading crime threat off Malaysia’s long  ... [view]
» Skiff Action - June 2, 2009 » British frigate HMS Portland intercepted two suspicious skiffs in the Gulf of Aden on Tuesday (02 June) and troops boarded  ... [view]
» Increased Costs - May 31, 2009 » As the shipping industry grapples with the piracy menace in the Gulf of Aden and off the Somali coast in the Indian Ocean,  ... [view]
» Price On Life - May 31, 2009 » A shipping firm was fined £280,000 recently for safety breaches which a judge said probably contributed to the deaths  ... [view]
» Best Practice - May 31, 2009 » During the meeting of the Contact Group on Piracy off the Coast of Somalia held at United Nations Headquarters in New York  ... [view]
» Gadaffi Thoughts - May 31, 2009 » Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has slammed representation of Somali pirates as criminals, saying they act within their rights  ... [view]
» G8 Call - May 31, 2009 » Ministers from G8 industrialized nations agreed on Saturday (30 May) to work toward a legal framework for the trial of  ... [view]


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