Category: Boats
Another Hybrid Boat
Hybrid Boat
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Looks like someone is actually using some free software I developed.
Industry sees recovery in container shipping
Probably a good sign… Industry sees recovery in container shipping By DIEGO CAGAHASTIAN March 25, 2010, 3:15pm SINGAPORE – Leaders of the container shipping industry in Asia and the Pacific predicted Thursday a gradual recovery of their sector following the recent surge in raw material imports by the US and the European Union. Container shipping … Continue reading “Industry sees recovery in container shipping”
Georgia Improves Reefer Capacity
Coast Guard to Terminate Loran-C on Feb. 8
(via marinelink.com) The U.S. Coast Guard’s Director of Prevention Policy announced Thursday publication in the Federal Register of plans to cease broadcasting the North American Loran-C signal Feb. 8. As a result of technological advancements during the last 20 years and the emergence of the U.S. Global Positioning System, Loran-C is no longer required by … Continue reading “Coast Guard to Terminate Loran-C on Feb. 8”
On Christmas morning…
What are the odds?
(worldmaritimenews.com) November 18 2009, Times Live Pirates off Somalia attacked a Danish container ship, already hijacked once, but were scared off by a security contingent aboard. The US-flagged Maersk Alabama came under attack from automatic weapons early on Wednesday morning some 350 nautical miles east off the Somali coast but the security team returned fire, … Continue reading “What are the odds?”
Ghost Fleet
The ghost fleet of the recession anchored just east of Singapore: Here, on a sleepy stretch of shoreline at the far end of Asia, is surely the biggest and most secretive gathering of ships in maritime history. Their numbers are equivalent to the entire British and American navies combined; their tonnage is far greater. Container … Continue reading “Ghost Fleet”