Maritime News

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Outer Bank's rich maritime culture may gain focus (The Virginian-Pilot)
With fish houses, lighthouses, shipwrecks and fishing piers dotting the coast, a new revision of the Outer Banks Scenic Byway has put an emphasis on the region's rich and distinctive maritime culture.

Maritime museum celebrates renovation (Baltimore Sun)
The Annapolis Maritime Museum will celebrate the renovation of the historic McNasby Oyster Co. building with a grand reopening ceremony from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dec. 1 at 723 Second St., Annapolis.

Creditors seek liquidation of Eller Maritime Services, iconic Port Everglades firm (Sun-Sentinel)
Eller Maritime Services, the key unit of Eller & Co., faces a hearing today on $1.8 million in claims Eller & Co., the marine services company founded 75 years ago by Port Everglades' first director, is mired in financial trouble and facing lawsuits.

Owens Scores 19; San Jose State Routs Cal Maritime (CBS 5 Bay Area)
Robert Owens scored a career high 19 points to help San Jose State beat Cal State Maritime 79-37 Wednesday night.

Somali pirates seize Greek carrier: maritime group (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Somali pirates have seized another ship, a Greek bulk carrier, despite a large international naval presence in the waters off their lawless country, a regional maritime group said on Wednesday.

International Maritime Authorities, sumusuko na sa mga pirata sa Somalia (RMN)
Hindi na daw makontrol ang pag-atake ng mga pirata sa Somalia kung saan karamihan sa mga nabibihag na vessel ay may sakay na tripulanteng Pinoy. Ayon sa International Maritime Authorities...

Sole maritime law agency soon (The New Straits Times)
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will soon become the sole maritime law agency in the country. Royal Malaysian Navy chief Admiral Datuk Seri Abdul Aziz Jaafar said MMEA would be taking over the enforcement role and duties of other maritime agencies.

Sole maritime law agency soon (The New Straits Times)
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) will soon become the sole maritime law agency in the country.

Pirates are no romantic notion to maritime industry (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Maritime piracy is real, modern and growing more dangerous. The maritime industry is having to rethink how it deals with the scourge.

Maritime hijackings decrease in Asia (International Herald Tribune)
A regional piracy-monitoring agency in Singapore said maritime attacks in Asia in the first nine months of the year dropped 11 percent compared to 2007 and 32 percent from 2006.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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