COLUMN | Is it possible to have too much power? [Tug Times]
I was taken to task recently by my friend Steve Sandy for suggesting in this column that an aged tug should be placed in a museum. He rightly pointed...
I was taken to task recently by my friend Steve Sandy for suggesting in this column that an aged tug should be placed in a museum. He rightly pointed...
After months of relative gloom, I detect signs of improvement for the towage and salvage industry. My dejection started to lift when I saw the Allianz...
What a confusing place the world has become. Some leaders deny the dangers of the coronavirus and still think it will magically disappear, while many...
A recent short article in Seaways, the journal of the Nautical Institute, sang the praises of having a positive attitude towards change. The author,...
In an interesting article for the Nautical Institute journal, a young captain who had recently completed his training complained about, “how outdated...
It is hard not to write about the Covid-19 pandemic at the moment, since it is dominating public discourse and headlines around the world, but there...
In his book The Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins expands upon the idea that a gene behaves not in a way that is beneficial to the carrier of the gene,...
Your scribe grew up in a time when professionals were supposed to know what they were doing. Most professionals and tradesmen had done an apprenticeship...
A whole series of disastrous events caught my eye recently, because they all involved tugs and all took place in the same country. And while we know...
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