www.offradar.infoIt seems that the latest battle ground for the big boys in the cruise industry as regards luring passengers onto their latest Mega ships is that of cabins. Following on from the recently...
may 07,2008 Ocean-going vessels are one of the largest mobile sources of air pollution in the world.Photo: NOAA Washington, DC — The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted today to regulate emissions...
"More than 150 passengers and crew have been rescued from a tourist ship, after it hit ice off Antarctica.
The M/S Explorer began listing close to King George Island in the Antarctic Ocean, near the South Shetland Islands.
Susan Hayes, of Gap Adventures, which owns the ship,...
The cruise ship, Dream Princess, operated by Caspi Shipping of Israel, became nightmarish on September 18 when it began filling with water and sewage. The ship had to be evacuated after listing dangerously on its...
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gCaptain brings us: In a move similar to the amazingly successful Million Dollar Homepage
the Manxman Steamship Company has started selling rivets. The idea -
sell 100,000 rivets which will be used to resort the...
UPDATE: unofficialsquaw.com's stories for NowPublic have caught the ear of folks at the Seattlest blog interested in why the Seattle-bound ship ran aground. Great work, unofficialsquaw.com and gcaptain.com! Sources close to gCaptain.com tell us the cruise ship
that hit a rock...
UPDATE: unofficialsquaw.com's stories for NowPublic have caught the ear of folks at the Seattlest blog interested in why the Seattle-bound ship ran aground. Great work, unofficialsquaw.com and gcaptain.com! From...
The cruise ship Empress of the North that hit a rock off Juneau Alaska
this morning had an eerilly similar incident in the Columbia River last
year. As the Winter 2006/2007 Issue of the US Coast Guard's...
With the recent grounding of the "Empress of the North" in the news, I'd like to bring to light the issues of cruise ship accidents. Let me first state that by no means am I an expert on the cruise ship or travel...
"As the Straight went to press, it appeared that Alaskans approved a controversial ballot measure to impose a US$50-per-passenger head tax and gambling tax on the cruise-ship industry. With 87 percent of the polls...
The kids' waterpark on Manhattan's far west side (far West Village) is alive and well now that the warmer weather is upon us. I was there this morning kicking back with my 20 month old and she, as always, had a...
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