Industry Sector

  • Castaway Sues Cruise Line

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    A Panamanian fisherman who survived 28 days adrift in the Pacific and watched two companions die is suing the owners of a cruise ship that sailed past. Castaway sues Princess […]

  • Oil & Gas Security 2012 Summit

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    Day one of the Oil & Gas Security 2012 summit included speeches on topics ranging from SCEG to how to prevent your oil pipe being hot tapped. Vice Admiral Sir […]

  • Tradewinds Marine Risk Forum 2012

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    Yesterday saw the final day of Tradewinds Marine Risk Forum 2012. The first session of the day saw discussion on how P & I clubs can stay competitive against a […]

  • Piracy High on Agenda

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    Piracy and armed robbery against ships off the coast of Somalia, in the Gulf of Aden and the wider Indian Ocean will be high on the agenda when IMO’s Maritime […]

  • Flights suspended

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    Citing safety reasons, Bond Aviation Group has ordered the suspension of its EC225 Super Puma helicopter flights until further notice after the ditching of one of the aircraft in the North Sea. […]

  • Aero-Citadel

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    Imabari Shipbuilding has developed the Aero-Citadel, a newly designed superstructure which brings to realization both energy efficiency and anti-piracy measures. Energy efficiency The Aero-Citadel is a superstructure with slimly streamlined […]

  • Combat Readiness

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    As tensions grow in the area, Taiwanese Coast guards stationed in the disputed South China Sea region are training to improve their combat readiness. Ministry reiterates mission to train coast […]

  • Crisis? What Crisis?

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    The 114,500-tonne Costa Fascinosa, built by state-owned shipyard Fincantieri, has space for 3,500 passengers. An even bigger vessel, with 5,000 berths, should be ready in 2014 for a company that […]

  • Costa Fascinosa

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    Entra in servizio la nuova ammiraglia di Costa Crociere. Con una cerimonia tenutasi presso la stazione marittima di Venezia, Fincantieri ha consegnato alla compagnia genovese la Costa Fascinosa, un gigante […]

  • Slowing Down

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    With last year’s bill for running faster through high-risk areas put at $2.7bn, shipping companies have switched to relying on guards, rather than speed, for protection. Ships slow down in […]

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