Noted for 1939 “Voyage of the Damned”
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Despite suffering a loss Shipping Corporation of India, the country’s national carrier continues its acquisition program having now taken delivery of a new building.
But, will the federal government wake up and take notice?
Do we sense a touch of desperation from the executive corridors of Maersk Line as the Triple-E delivery dates approach?
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A frequently transplanted Arctic mammal
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Svitzer claims to be better placed than most salvors operating in the country
A pioneer in educating the public about the ocean depths
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Inland container port to come up at Narayanganj in neighboring Bangladesh will greatly help movement of cargo to North East India and also bring down cost
High costs and falling yields are not the ingredients of a winning formula.
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Vital, traditional products that have found modern uses
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One attribute that makes an on-line maritime training implementation successful is appropriate use of media such as text, imagery, video, simulations and even gaming. In this article I am going to look at how to choose the best media for your implementation. Some of the advice may surprise you.
The book “Energy Efficiency and Ships” has cleared the path for the implementation of the IMO convention on Energy Efficiency Design Index
An ambitious attempt to avoid Mother Nature
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First to employ Indians on board, Univan Ship Management has plans to utilize more Indian seafarers for their future expansions
A week in review; perhaps one to forget.
Low value business brings little economic benefits to a port set up as a gateway to China.
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A large public timepiece and wind vane built in the center of ancient Athens
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Annual performance of Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd., India’s largest private shipping company, indicates the company to be sailing through fair weather
When all the talk is about excess capacity and freight rates being destroyed by the glut of capacity, why would a China carrier go and order Maersk-sized vessels?
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A barque operated as a commercial sail training vessel
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With the monsoon set to hit the Indian coast there is much expectations on the salvaging and wreck removal front most of which is likely to be highlighted during the forthcoming conference on salvaging scheduled to take place next week
Moody's assesses the soundness of Longview's bond issue
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Agenda-driven unions are working hard to ignite public support for the striking Hong Kong container handlers, but no one really seems to care.
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But be careful in interpreting the figures
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A one-of-a-kind vessel for a unique mission
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Aggregates, iron ore and ship breaking are among the new proposals
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Can a vessel operator completely reshape its safety culture? At BC Ferries time loss injuries have been cut in half. Serious injuries have been reduced by two-thirds. Annual insurance claims costs have been reduced by over three-quarters. This is a story that every maritime CEO, safety officer and training officer needs to know.
Multiplicity of governing authorities, lack of integration and scarcity of proper response mechanism pose a threat to handling and transportation of hazardous cargo.
Grays Harbor is jumping in
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A revolutionary ship with a short career
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