Cruise Hospitals Not So Far-Fetched After All
" Eleven days ago, I asked the question, Will Medical Tourism Industry Realize Benefits From Passage of Government-Run Health Care Bill? In that post, I wrote the following: Considering the possibilities, I...
Top Tips for working on board Cruise Ships
Written for Now Public and published by Off RadarLuxury passenger vessels have always held a kind of fascination in the minds of the young and the old alike. Many people dream of taking a world cruise and others...
The next generation of dining on the Oasis of the Seas
Launching in December, the world’s largest cruise ship Oasis of the Seas will set the stage for RCI’s culinary innovations. The world’s most revolutionary cruise ship will offer passengers more variety and flexibility than ever before, thanks to 24 distinct dining...
Cruise ship fends off pirates
Pirates got more than they bargained for when they attacked the Italian cruiseship, Melody. What are believed to be Somali pirates attacked a cruise ship headed to the Mediterranean on Saturday. They...
No Dubai conversion for QE2?
From Off Radar NewsThere are a number of rumours circulating in Dubai that the massive conversion plans to transform the former Cunard cruise ship QE2 into a floating hotel/conference/leisure centre have fallen...
Bahama Flagged Cruise Ship Stranded With 104 Aboard Ship
" February 18, 2009 According to reports a cruise ship with 74 passengers and 30 crew members aboard the ship named Ocean Nova carrying a Bahamas flag in Antarctica in the vicinity of San Martin. According to the Argentine Army that is helping with the rescue of passengers...
Hotelling ships to check out of Jacksonville port
On a typical day, 15 oceangoing ships arrive at Jacksonville area terminals.At their
berths loading, unloading or waiting for cargo, these ships continue to run some
of their engines, in some cases burning the same extremely high sulfur fuel they
use on the open sea.... don't let jaxport smoke us out with ship emmissions
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...Antarctic cruise ship evacuated
"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,...
Israeli Cruise Ship, Dream Princess, Becomes Nightmare
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...
Buy A Rivet - Save A Ship | The Million Dollar Homeship
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...
created by unofficialsquaw.com | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Alaska Cruise Ship - New Mate, Wrong Turn
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...
created by unofficialsquaw.com | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Alaska Cruise Ship Incident Has Ties to Exxon Valdez Grounding
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...
created by unofficialsquaw.com | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Alaska Cruise Ship has grounded 4 times
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...
created by unofficialsquaw.com | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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2641 views | 15 recommendations | 7 comments
Dangerous Voyages-Cruise Ship Accidents
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...
created by bettympage | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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6377 views | 21 recommendations | 5 comments
