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 ‘Florida’
Seatrade Cruise Shipping Convention 2009
Fresh Look Familiar Faces
To celebrate our 25th anniversary we are launching a fresh, new look. Join us at Cruise Shipping Miami, the international conference and exhibition serving the cruise industry, during this milestone year and experience a show with new and exciting additions plus all the familiar features and faces you expect each March.
Where: Miami, [...]
IBEX 2009
IBEX - The Cutting Edge of Boatbuilding
Technology
IBEX, The International Boat Builders’ Exhibition & Conference, is the only trade show in the world dedicated exclusively to the education and purchasing needs of professional boat builders, designers, repairers, surveyors, and boatyard and marina managers.
Where: Miaim, Florida
When: October 12-14, 2009
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.
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 [...]
Seatrade Cruise Shipping Convention 2008
The 2008 Cruise Shipping Miami Convention organizers recently launched their annual web-based, comprehensive survey aimed at all registered attendees at the event.
Once again, results were very positive and indicate both a strong performance of the event and good return on investment for attendees. The following are some of the results:
* The 2008 Cruise Shipping Miami [...]
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2009
Where: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
When: TBA
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show 2008
Ginn sur Mer presents the 49th edition of the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the world’s largest boat show. Set over six locations in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the show will take place Thursday, October 30th through Monday, November 3rd, 2008. The show will feature more than 3 billion dollars worth of boats, yachts, superyachts, electronics, [...]
2008 ASBA Annual Cargo Conference
What’s on the Horizon?
Sunday, September 28th
Welcome Buffet Reception - 7:30 – 9:30 pm
Sponsored by: General Steamship Agencies, Inc.
Glander International Inc.
Port of Pensacola
Moran Shipping Agencies, Inc.
Seabulk Towing
Tuesday, September 30th
Closing Golf Outing – 12:30 pm Doral – [...]
IBEX 2008
IBEX - The Cutting Edge of Boatbuilding
Technology
IBEX, The International Boat Builders’ Exhibition & Conference, is the only trade show in the world dedicated exclusively to the education and purchasing needs of professional boat builders, designers, repairers, surveyors, and boatyard and marina managers.
In just three days at IBEX 2008 you will:
Discover thousands of new marine products [...]
