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Costa Concordia
A wrecked dry Market with the BDI at 530 points is practically the best to enter shipping and conquer the industry! Our seventh  weekly recapitulation of the markets, their respective…
With Concordia finally in dock, Italian marine contractor Micoperi reports that the Saab Seaeye Falcon ROV played a vital role in diver safety during the largest maritime salvage operation in history. Fabio…
Costa Concordia has been handed over to the team responsible for its breaking and recycling after being safely docked in the port of Genoa yesterday afternoon. (source: IHS Maritime 360…
U.S. Coast Guard to assist Jamaica with Mass Rescue Operations (MRO) planing and capacity building Jamaica’s readiness for Mass Rescue Operations (MRO) in its maritime space will be boosted July 22-24,…
Costa Concordia is now afloat, Costa Cruises has confirmed. “The Concordia’s stern and bow are now detached from the false sea bed by about 1m, ” the company said. (source:…
 Brussels, 6 May 2014 – The NGO Shipbreaking Platform, a global coalition of 19 environmental, human rights and labour rights organisations working to end polluting and dangerous shipbreaking, has sent…
106 ship losses worldwide in the 12 months to November 25, 2012 Twelve months on from the Costa Concordia incident, a new Allianz report identifies that 106 ship losses were…