Mastering the Art of Throwing a Heaving Line ⚓
Tossing a heaving line isn't just a matter of brute force – it’s a seafarer’s skill that demands precision, rhythm, and repetition.
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Two Oil Tankers Collide and Catch Fire off Khorfakkan
The Adalynn collided with the crude tanker Front Eagle roughly 22 nautical miles off Khor Fakkan early Tuesday morning (June 17), local time.
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The 10 Most Essential Containers Powering Global Trade 🌍📦
Behind the uniform exterior of containers lie specialized types, each engineered for a specific role in the supply chain. Whether hauling electronics or exotic fruit, there's a container built for the job.
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Fire Engulfs Car Carrier Morning Midas Off Alaska
An aerial survey by the U.S. Coast Guard has revealed the full scale of a fire tearing through the Morning Midas, a 600-foot vehicle carrier adrift in the North Pacific, approximately 340 miles south of Adak, Alaska.
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What Medicines Can a Seafarer Bring on Board?
When preparing for a voyage, it’s smart for seafarers to carry a small personal medical kit. However, there are some important rules and recommendations to follow.
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What Useful Items and Gadgets Should a Seafarer Bring Onboard?
When you're heading out to sea, especially for long contracts, it's important to pack smart. Life on a ship is very different from life ashore – limited space, unpredictable weather, and long working hours.
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Search Intensifies for Missing Crew as Blaze Rages Aboard Wan Hai Ship Near India
Indian Coast – A major maritime emergency is unfolding off the western coast of India as a significant fire continues to burn aboard the Wan Hai 503 containership.
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