maritime

Welcome to the 'maritime' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'maritime'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “maritime”

• Spain calls for pirate blockade

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 165
  The Spanish authorities have refused to negotiate the release of the pirates Spain wants a European Union naval taskforce to blockade three ports in Somalia, known to be used by pirates. Defence minister Carme Chacon will call for the international force to change its tactics at a meeting next week, Spanish radio ...
  1 hour ago

• Somali Judge Murdered.

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 165
  Gunmen kill Somalia pirate judge A judge known for jailing pirates and Islamists has been shot dead in Somalias northern Puntland region. Sheikh Mohamed Abdi Aware was killed outside a mosque in Bossaso, capital of the semi-autonomous region, where many pirates are based. Mr Aware had recently sent to jail ...
  5 hours ago

• RUSSIANS FACE ANOTHER OUTBREAK OF THE MEDITERRANEAN WEEVIL WARS

  
  Dances With Bears — Authority: 129
  By John Helmer in Moscow The Russian grain trade is complaining that there has been another outbreak of the weevil wars delaying large consignments of Russian export wheat from being landed and sold at ports in Syria and Egypt, ostensibly for reason of infestation. This time, two vessels and 110,000 tonnes of ...
  5 hours ago

• KEY WITNESS IN SOVCOMFLOT TRIAL CHALLENGED BY JUDGE ON TIMING OF FRESH CLAIMS

  
  Dances With Bears — Authority: 129
  By John Helmer in Moscow Yury Privalov, the former head of Sovcomflot’s London-based shipping operations, wound up his testimony in the High Court this week with half a dozen new allegations undocumented before in court, or since his release on parole from a Moscow prison on October 10, 2008. Testifying over ...
  9 hours ago

• Shipbuilding holds out high promises

  
  Bangladesh Economic News — Authority: 443
  http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/more.php?news_id=84142 Shipbuilding holds out high promises Shahiduzzaman Khan A ‘pragmatic’ policy for the shipbuilding industry is reportedly under consideration for attracting new investments and orders from abroad. The country has earlier witnessed some notable ...
  18 hours ago

• sso course advice?

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 165
  Hiya all, Am really after some advive to do with maritime security,I have 8 years military experience although this was in The Parachute Regiment,Would this count against me in this line of work?I have completed a Close Protection Course but have been told its desireable to get an sso course done for work in maritime ...
  21 hours ago

• Maritime Bank: Got OK To Raise Capital 34% To VND3 Trillion

  
  Vietnam Stock Market News — Authority: 156
  VNStockNews.com - Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank said Wednesday it received approval from the State Bank of Vietnam to raise its registered capital by 34% to VND3 trillion ($168.5 million).The added capital will be used to expand its service network nationwide and to provide more medium- and long-term loans to ...
  1 day ago

• Wider piracy patrols agreed

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 165
  EU NAVAL units can pursue, arrest and detain Somali hijackers in the Seychelles region under an accord signed the EU has signed with the island government. The Status of Forces Agreement followed a spate of attacks outside the 600 n-mile zone around Somali, imposed by multinational forces in August to try to prevent ...
  1 day ago

• Hijacked Ship in the Indian Ocean 11 Nov 09

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 165
  11/11/2009 09.51 UTC Early this morning on 11 November a Greek owned (Marshall Island flagged) vessel named the MV Filitsa was hijacked in the south Somali Basin, 400 nautical miles North East of the Seychelles. The Bulk Carrier with a ...
  1 day ago

• America’s Cup set for Valencia in February

  
  Going Coastal — Authority: 130
  The next America’s Cup looks set to take place in the Spanish Mediterranean port of Valencia in February, after more than two years of legal wrangling over the conditions and venue for yachting’s most prestigious event.Defender Alinghi of Switzerland said on Tuesday it is ready to hold its three-leg duel with ...
  1 day ago

• Gujarat maritime board to probe toxic US ship’s ownership

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Gandhinagar, Nov 10 (IANS) The Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) is to look into irregularities of ownership of Platinum II, a US ship believed to be carrying toxic material and awaiting clearance for berthing and dismemberment at the Alang ship breaking yard for over a month, an official said Tuesday.This follows a note ...
  2 days ago

• Two ships evade pirate attacks in Indian Ocean

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 165
  10/11/2009 11.10 UTC On the early morning of 10 November 2009 some 1000 nautical miles east from Mogadishu, Somalia, pirates attacked MV Nelle Maersk, a Danish flagged Container ship. The attack took place not far from the area crude oil tanker ...
  2 days ago

• Arms Shipment!

  
  Close Protection Forum and Surveillance Forum — Authority: 165
  As posted yesterday. WEAPONS-SHIPMENT CAPTURED OFF SOMALIA A 2,000 to cargo vessel with a crew of Pakistani and Indian sailors has been captured and is at present held near Garacad at the Indian Ocean coast of North-Eastern Somalia. Local monitors reported that on board a large amount of light weapons and ...
  2 days ago

• The Daily Fixtures Report - 10/11/2009

  
  Ship Chartering — Authority: 119
  Technorati Tags: Baltic Dry Index , Baltic Dry Indices , Ship Chartering , Ship Charter , Shipchartering , Voyage Fixtures , Time Charter Fixtures , Panamax , Capesize , Handymax , Handysize , Supramax , Dry Cargo Fixtures , Bulk Cargo Fixtures , Baltic Exchange , Freight Review , Maritime Baltic Index , TNT Freight ...
  2 days ago

• Bangladesh takes marine border dispute with India to UN

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Dhaka, Nov 10 (IANS) Bangladesh has registered its objection with the UN to India’s claim over certain areas in the Bay of Bengal, three months after a similar missive was filed against Myanmar’s claim.The three nations have not clearly demarcated their maritime boundaries and are moving the Commission on the ...
  2 days ago

• New Orleans Admiralty Law Attorneys Maritime Law Center(ADMIRALTY LAW)

  
  Best Lawyer Find Blog — Authority: 150
  New Orleans Admiralty Law Attorneys Maritime Law Center(ADMIRALTY LAW) Author: yellowpages Keywords: New Orleans Louisiana YellowPages Maritime Law Center lawyers attorneys dock workers boat crews merchant sailors admiralty law accident personal injury..
  2 days ago

• Not Just a Local Problem, Anymore

  
  TFS Magnum — Authority: 432
  Somali pirates hit oil tanker in mid-ocean attack - Telegraph 1000 nautical miles is long way, for a group that wasnt venturing more than 100 miles offshore just 3 years ago.Pirates in two skiffs fired automatic weapons and rocket-propelled grenades at the Hong Kong-flagged BW Lion, the European Unions anti-piracy ...
  2 days ago

• The Truth About Cold Water

  
  gCaptain.com — Authority: 519
  I’m going to come right out and tell you something that almost no one in the maritime industry understands. That includes mariners, executives, managers, insurers, dock workers, for certain – fisherman, and even many (most) rescue professionals: It is impossible to die from hypothermia in cold water unless you ...
  2 days ago

• Maritime strategy: Vision from Bangladesh

  
  RUPEE NEWS: Recording History, Narrating Archives, Strategic Intellibrief Analysis: Noticias de Rupia | Nouvelles de Roupie | Rupiennachrichten | ??????? ????? | ???? | Rupi Nyheter | ??????? | ????? ????? — Authority: 515
  MARITIME strategy is the set of principles that govern a maritime war, in which the sea is a substantial factor. Naval strategy is but that part of national strategy which determines the movement of the fleet, in time of war. Maritime strategy determines how and what part of the fleet must be engaged in relation to ...
  2 days ago

• Danish study finds shipbuilding 15pc cheaper in Bangladesh

  
  Bangladesh Economic News — Authority: 443
  http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/more.php?news_id=83951 Danish study finds shipbuilding 15pc cheaper in Bangladesh FE Report The cost of building an ocean-going ship in Bangladesh is around 15 per cent less than in any other competitor countries, thanks to the cheap labour here, a study of the Danish ...
  2 days ago

Comments about maritime