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American flag, this compact, speedy warship has its origins right here in Australia. The high-speed, 418-foot Littoral Combat Ship was designed by the West Australian company Austal, a designer and manufacturer that has increasingly been supplying military...
Tags: Austal, US Navy, Australia, Sydney, Trimaran, High-speed craft, Ship, Austal USA, United States Navy high speed vessels, USS Independence, Littoral combat ship
But in the end they came a little too close for comfort to the legendary explorer's footsteps than they would have liked...While his mission was to conquer the Antarctic, the tourists travelling with adventure holiday company Exodus were booked on the...
Tags: antarctic, tourists, icebreaker, penguin, Antarctica, penguins, travel, Russian, cruise ship, antarctic ice, Argentina, Ushuaia, West Antarctica, Antarctic Peninsula, Chilean Antarctica, Argentine Antarctica, British Antarctic Territory, Flightless birds, Environment, Ship, Kapitan Khlebnikov, Weddell Sea, Weddell, Drift ice, Voyage of the James Caird, McMurdo Sound, Hospitality Recreation, Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, Endurance, Ernest Shackleton, MS Holiday, Cruise ships, Cruise lines, Disney Cruise Line
Driving over the Bay Bridge on his way to work about four years ago, Luis Elizondo routinely found himself thinking about the large ships he saw waiting in long queues on their way to Baltimore to unload their cargo. Elizondo figured the waiting that...
Tags: Luis Elizondo, John Robert, large ship, Baltimore, Cargo, Ship, Stevedore, Shipping, Containerization, Port
Korean Peninsula near the Northern Limit Line (NLL) area Tuesday morning, but no casualties were reported. The two sides blamed each other for the clash. The NLL was fixed unilaterally by the U.S.-led United Nations Command after the Korean War (1950-1953).
Tags: South Koreans, Seoul, South Korea, United States Coast Guard ships, Ship, Disaster Accident, Environment, War in Afghanistan, Koreans, Barack Obama, Politics, War Conflict, Korean War, Korea, Ministry of Unification, North Korea ¬タモ South Korea relations, Paik Hak Soon, Divided regions, North Korea, Korean People's Navy, Nuclear program of North Korea, Northern Limit Line
P604.7-million in the second quarter of 2009 compared to the same period last year. Ship building and fabrication contributed 57.7 percent to the total sales revenue and ship repair accounted for the rest. Subsidiary, Keppel Cebu Shipyard Inc. Keppel...
Tags: ship building, ship repair, Keppel Batangas Shipyard, Keppel Phils, Philippines, Manila, Ship construction, Shipyards, Ship, Business Finance
The kidnapping of a British couple by Somali pirates was witnessed by the crew of a Royal Navy ship who held their fire while the hijackers escaped, it emerged yesterday. Paul and Rachel Chandler were bundled from their yacht near the Seychelles on to...
Tags: Royal Navy, Somali, Chinese Navy, Rachel Chandler, Paul Chandler, wave knight, Somalia, Mogadishu, Gulf of Aden, Ship, Maersk Alabama hijacking, Piracy in Somalia, International criminal law, Piracy, RFA Wave Knight, HMS Cumberland, Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Hobyo
The Norwegian shipping firm Torvald Klavness Group (TKG) is earmarking some US$ 300 million to acquire five to 10 new ships this year. The ships will be manned by an all–Filipino crew. The TKG is a family-owned shipping company focusing on the dry-bulk...
Tags: Torvald Klavness Group, TKG, bulk carrier, Klavness Maritime Logistics, Klavness Maritime Agency, Erik Klavness, Philippines, Manila, Panamax, Cargo ship, Tank ship, Merchant Navy, Ship, Business Finance, Oil tanker, Handymax
Drownings ... a passenger's body is unloaded at Tonga's Lifuka Island. Photo: AP Pacific Islanders catching ferries are concerned less about arriving on time than arriving at all. The dot states of the Pacific have some of the world's worst boating records.
Tags: Pacific Ocean, AP Pacific Islanders, Tonga, Nuku'alofa, Ship, Ferries, MV Princess Ashika
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency has rescued three crew members from a sinking vessel off the shores of Pengerang. Its southern region chief Laksamana Pertama Che Hassan Jusoh said the Maritime Rescue Sub Centre received a distress call from...
Tags: Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Rengit, Pengerang, Kota Tinggi, Disaster Accident, Sungai Rengit, Batu Pahat, Strait of Malacca, Johor, Environment, Ship, Water transport, Law enforcement in Malaysia
The USS New York vessel has arrived in New York City. The $1 billion ship contains about 7.5 tons of World Trade Center steel. It was built in Louisiana. The Navy assault ship received a 21-gun salute near the site of the September 11 attack Monday...
Tags: ship, Navy, World Trade Center