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Plastic pellets washing up ashore pose an immediate threat while hazardous cargo, including chemicals and oil, could be ...
Despite today's advanced maritime navigation and communication tools, ships keep turning up with no passengers or crew in ...
Something else I wanted to say about the history of the tall ship Wavertree which loaded dressed timber at Montrose in 1889.
We need new thinking—something that doesn’t come naturally to large bureaucracies like the one in the Pentagon—about national defense. A guiding principle of that new thinking must be that the defense ...
A fascinating new book revealing what is was like for crew and soldiers on QE2's epic voyage in 1982 to save lives in the ...
The U.S. Navy's first aircraft carrier was a converted ... takes the concept to new heights with ships that are half cargo ship and half luxury cruise ship. The resulting hybrid vessels, like ...
The U.S. government wants to build more military and cargo ships ... with a top Navy operations officer to find ways to move the “mothball fleet” of old Navy ships in the basin adjoining the yard, so ...
These are multirole vessels capable not only of loading and transporting an array of cargo and military ... supplant MV Asterix, a converted container ship that has served Canada as a contracted ...
Klopp joined the U.S. Navy in June of 1944 during WWII. At just 18 years old, he was shipped overseas (destination unknown at that time) for a total of 22 months. He sailed on an old British Cargo ...
A Russian national was revealed to be the captain of the cargo ship that collided with a U.S. tanker off the coast of England in an incident that sparked a massive fire, spilled jet fuel into the ...