COLUMN | Ports to dread [Grey Power]
Ships, you might think, are the customers of ports and their main (sometimes the only) source of revenue. So you might think that visiting ships would...
Ships, you might think, are the customers of ports and their main (sometimes the only) source of revenue. So you might think that visiting ships would...
[caption id="attachment_68609" align="alignnone" width=""]Maersk Honam[/caption]Well, there’s a turn up for the books. Sixty years after the first containers...
These days big containerships can be found rushing through thick fog in the Dover Straits at 23 knots, visibility nil and thinking nothing of the terror...
If elected to government, Australia's opposition Labor Party says it will enhance Australia’s economic sovereignty and national security by creating...
Tonci Botica grew up on a small Mediterranean island, where almost everyone goes to sea and where the first European long-distance traveller ever saw...
When you first joined a ship, one of the first questions you would ask was “who is the master?” It mattered because the attitude of the Old Man would...
[caption id="attachment_67443" align="alignnone" width=""]Concept drawing of Sea Link Travel’s 45-metre Bruny Island ferry being built by Tasmania’s...
[caption id="attachment_67405" align="alignnone" width=""]London Royal Docks[/caption]Ships don’t seem to have “home ports” any more – they circle the...
On our Commonwealth cargo liners, amid the run of the mill general cargo outbound and foodstuffs back, we would carry a fair amount of “specials” –...
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