Maritime News- BREAKING NEWS - Somali Pirates Coordinating Attacks December 3, 2008Earlier today gCaptain received reports from Australia that the M/V Athena was attacked by 29 pirate boats while transiting the Gulf Of Aden. This was the second cruise ship to be attacked and the first to witness an attack at this scale. The shear number of boats and the coordination of this many individual assets [...]John
- Second Cruise Ship Attacked In The Gulf Of Aden - Details Show Organized Efforts By Somali Pirates December 3, 2008OregonLive has accounts from a passenger of the M/V Nautica: Sunday’s attack on the nearly 600-foot long M/V Nautica — one of three ships operated by Florida-based Oceania Cruises – was the latest evidence that pirates have grown more aggressive, viewing almost any ship on the water as a potential target. But the attack lasted only five minutes [...]John
- Incident Photo Of The Week - MAR DEL TEIDE December 2, 2008Floating drydock Mar Del Teide grounded at Playa de Barossa, Spain after being seperated from her tug. Related Posts Incident Photo of The Week - Pirate ‘Mother Ship’ Mistaken Identity Incident Photo of The Week - JAXPORT Crane Collapse Incident Photo - Fin Whale Collision Incident Photo Of The Week - M/V FEDRA Incident Photo Of The Week - M/V [...]John
- BREAKING NEWS - Somali Pirates Coordinating Attacks December 3, 2008
Maritime Security Expo And Conference 2008
The 7th Annual Maritime Security Expo Event Overview * Half-Day Procurement Seminars on Maritime Security Business Opportunities in the: U.S. Canada United Kingdom Middle East * Confirmed and Invited Regional Meetings, including: Southern California Area Maritime Security Committee Southern California, The Propeller Club The Naval Academy Alumni Association California Maritime Alumni Association U.S. Customs and Border Protection Directors of Field Operations and Port Directors The U.S. Merchant [...]
Clean Gulf 2008
Whatever aspect of emergency planning, prevention, and response in the energy and maritime industries you work in, CLEAN GULF is the place to be October 28-30, 2008! Oil & Hazmat Spill. Environmental. Port Security. Marine Fire & Salvage. CLEAN GULF truly offers something for everyone. This unique, ONCE-A-YEAR industry gathering focuses on the real challenges, trends, [...]
Offshore Communications Conference 2008
The 8th Annual Offshore Communications Conference & Exhibition, November 4-6, 2008,
will present insight into the challenges of connecting offshore operations in exploration, production, and drilling and well servicing projects, addressing the digital tools required, and the real-time monitoring, surveillance and optimization of production and drilling cycles.
A special focus this year will be on instant [...]
5th Annual Marine Finance Forum – Latin America and the Caribbean
Hosted by Marine Money
Where:
Loews Miami Beach Hotel, South Beach
Miami, Florida
When:
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Click HERE for details.
2008 International WorkBoat Show
The International WorkBoat Show is the largest commercial marine tradeshow in North America serving people and businesses working on the coastal, inland and offshore waters. 1,000 companies will display products and services for commercial vessels and the companies that build, service and operate them.
Are you planning on attending the 2008 show?
Where: New Orleans, LA
When: December [...]
Eastern Area Conference 2008
Coatings Technologies for the 21st Century
Port Canaveral and the Florida Space Coast are known for sun, fun and the beaches. It is also home to NASA and one of the most corrosive areas in the world. It is the perfect setting for a NACE Meeting.
With that being said, the NACE Central Florida Section welcomes you [...]
3rd Annual LNG Tech Global Summit 2008
20th - 22nd October 2008
Beurs-WTC Congress Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands
ACHIEVE TECHNICAL EXCELLENCE ACROSS THE COMPLETE LNG VALUE CHANGE
Join us at LNG Tech 2008 – the conference and networking event that brings together leading oil and gas companies from around the globe to discover how to harness the latest technologies for competitive advantage.
Following on from the success [...]
19th Annual Breakbulk Conference & Exhibition
19th Annual Breakbulk Conference & Exhibition
“Breakbulk 2008: Staying on Schedule”
Pressures on capacity and infrastructure caused by the surge in breakbulk and project cargo over the past two years has resulted in increased challenges for breakbulk supply chain management. Rising costs in bunker fuel and security, environmental, health and safety mandates mean that the careful management [...]
