Maritime News- Tanker To The Rescue Of Extreme Sailor January 6, 2009The official AMVER blog brings us news of a rescue currently underway: Vendee Globe organizers lost all communications with French yachtsman Jean Le Cam after his sailboat capsized 200 miles off the coast of Cape Horn early Tuesday morning. An international effort, including a tanker dispatched by the Amver system, was underway to rescue the sailor. Search [ […]John
- Popsicle Stick Ship - Interesting/Odd Ship of The Week January 6, 2009MAKE Blog brings us this interesting ship: He used to break bones, now former Hollywood stuntman Robert Mc-Donald uses popsicle sticks to break world records. McDonald has built three Viking-ship replicas out of ice cream sticks. All have been seaworthy. including his latest beast, built from 15 million popsicle sticks over three years. He’s now workin […]mike
- Bush to Protect More of The Pacific January 6, 2009Today, President Bush will designate vast stretches of American-controlled Pacific Ocean including islands, reefs surface waters and sea floor as marine national monuments that will serve to limit fishing, mining, oil exploration and other kinds of commercial activities in the designated areas. Areas of interest include parts of the Mariana Trench (shown a […]mike
- Tanker To The Rescue Of Extreme Sailor January 6, 2009
Posts Tagged ‘Europe’
Green Ship Technology 2009
Tuesday 24th - Wednesday 25th March 2009
Le Royal Meridien, Hamburg
Lloyd’s List events’ 6th annual Green Ship Technology conference, taking place in Hamburg in 2009, is a must-attend event for the shipping industry where participants can exchange ideas and experiences, and keep up-to-date on technical and legislative developments, in plenary sessions, break-out sessions and in the [...]
Oslo Shipping Forum 2009
Designed and produced for shipping CEO’s from listed and private shipping companies, brokers, key investors in shipping, bankers and entrepreneurs. The forum has become a regular fixture in the Norwegian shipping calendar since it first introduced in year 2005.
Booming offshore sectors, building the world’s [...]
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 [...]
Interspill 2009
With the spill industry offering more prevention, better response and serving wider markets across Europe and the world, the need for a platform to demonstrate the strengths of the industry and to communicate its message is fulfilled by the Interspill 2009 Conference and Exhibition.
‘Working Together’ is the theme for Interspill 2009, to be held at [...]
2nd Optimising Ship Maintenance
Conference details
Name: 2nd Optimising Ship Maintenance
Place and dates: 28th & 29th of January 2009
Hamburg, Germany
Notes:
ACI’s 2nd Optimising Ship Maintenance Conference will build on the achievements of the previous event by exploring the solutions available to overcome the practical challenges of implementing a maintenance management strategy and thus optimising operational efficiency. The business case for pro-active maintenance [...]
Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance 2008
Defence IQ’S 6TH Annual Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance will tackle the key issues that affect the military in maintaining maritime domain awareness. On a daily basis the Maritime Reconnaissance assets of militaries across the world face the challenges placed on them by asymmetric threats. The threat of terrorism, people trafficking, drug enforcement and EEZ protection [...]
Seatechweek 2008
The leading European centre for marine research, Brest is organizing the sixth marine science and technology forum.
The maritime city of Brest sets the international standard for oceanographic research and marine technology and is headquarters of the Pôle Mer Bretagne, a globally focused maritime cluster of excellence and economic competitiveness.
Sea Tech Week is held every two [...]
Seatrade Med Cruise and Superyacht Convention
Venezia Terminal Passeggeri, Venice, Italy.
Organisers: Seatrade
Email: events@seatrade-global.com
URL: http://www.seatrade-med.com
When: December 9-11, 2008
SHIPEC Europe 2008
23rd - 26th October 2008, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dublin
SHIPEC Europe is a highly focused industry forum for senior executives in the European shipping industry who wish to ‘talk business’ in a more targeted fashion. The unique face to face meeting forum brings together Managers, Technical Purchasing Managers, Superintendants, Purchasing Directors and Presidents of leading shipowning, [...]
Mediterranean Days of Coastal and Port Engineering 2008
CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES
The first edition of “Mediterranean Days of Coastal and Port Engineering”, will take place in Palermo, according to the Memorandum of Understanding signed by Italy, France, Spain, Portugal and Pianc National Section. The main goal of the conference is to enhance [...]
