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HMS Alliance regains glory

HMS Alliance, the last surviving Second World War submarine in the UK, is a step closer to being restored to its former glory.

Monday, 6 September 2010 | Read More


What price safety?

EUROPE’s Maritime Safety Agency needs more money, according to the European Parliament’s transport committee.

Friday, 3 September 2010 | Read More


Stallone expends with fact

HOLLYWOOD has moved on from its old perception of piracy, shifting from Johnny Depp and his treasure-hunting friends in Pirates of the Caribbean to modern day activities in the Gulf of Aden, courtesy of Sylvester Stallone’s latest offering, The Expendables.

Thursday, 2 September 2010 | Read More


Victory stripped bare

THE oldest commissioned naval vessel in the world and Nelson’s flagship, HMS Victory , is undergoing restoration work with the help of laser technology.

Wednesday, 1 September 2010 | Read More


Hunger for tradition

THE Baltic Exchange dining room appears to have received a temporary stay of execution. The under-utilised but much-loved service provided to members from its central London headquarters had been staring death in the face, and was expected to close for good, from this week.

Tuesday, 31 August 2010 | Read More



Movers & shakers

Baltic choice Pedersen takes up rol...

TRADE association BIMCO has appointed Lars Robert Pedersen, director of regulatory affairs at Maersk Maritime Technology in Copenhagen, as deputy secretary-general, with effect from February 2010, writes David Osler .

Friday, 18 December 2009 | Read More


Seven join UK P&I board

Seven join UK P&I board

Friday, 13 November 2009 | Read More


Rio promotes Peever

Rio promotes Peever

Monday, 2 November 2009 | Read More


Spottiswood moves up

Spottiswood moves up

Friday, 16 October 2009 | Read More


Yantai appoints two

Yantai appoints two

Friday, 2 October 2009 | Read More



Profiles

OOIL leads box lines through the st...

Tung Chee-chen turns voluble on the subject of China's influence on the business he runs.

Friday, 25 September 2009 | Read More