The ship should have went to Egypt as scheduled. They should have known that Israel would not allow themto land in Gaza."Citing security concerns, Israeli naval forces early Thursday commandeered...
This is just pathetic. The Israel Navy boarded a freighter trying to break the blockade of the Gaza Strip on Thursday and escorted it into the port of Ashdod, Israeli officials said. The Israel Defense...
Ah! The Mysteries of Captain Cook....
To be aboard a great ship like the HMS Resolution or her sister the HMS Discovery with Capt. Cook at the helm and nothing but exploration and open water ahead must have...
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An elderly couple is missing from a Carnival Cruise ship that sails out of California and are "presumed to have gone overboard." "A statement released overnight by Carnival says the 90-year-old man and his...
Twenty-one Filipino seafarers aboard a Japanese owned carrier were released by suspected Somali pirates, The release of the 21 came two days after seven other Filipino sailors were freed.
M/V African Sanderling, which was hijacked October 16 last year, was released...
It is rare that you see this kind of detail in the reportage of wartime activities but Reuters has the story. "LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. is seeking to hire a merchant ship to deliver hundreds of tons of arms to...
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Hong Kong’s Royal Group will bring its five-star cruise ship, Jupiter Cruises, to Vietnam to explore the Phu Quoc – Shihanouk Ville tourist route. This service will be available before Christmas this year." This will be the first five-star cruise...
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The crew of the Sea Shepherd prepare to launch a nighttime sneak attack on a whaling vessel. New episodes of Whale Wars air Friday nights at 9PM e/p only on Animal Planet.
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Somali pirates have demanded a $25 million ransome for the Saudi oil tanker which they hijacked earlier this week.Yesterday Saudi Arabia's foreign minister confirmed that the ship's owners are in talks with the...
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India is reporting that one of its vessels has taken down a chief pirate ship off the coast of Africa. India says the battle took place late last night, and the ship is currenty on fire."An Indian warship has exchanged fire with a pirate "mother vessel" off the...
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The hatches between the International Space Station and Space Shuttle Endeavour are now open. Space shuttle Endeavour linked with the international space station on Sunday, kicking off a huge home makeover that...
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Crew members of the Sea Shepherd board a Japanese whaling vessel after using a speed boat to catch up. New episodes of Whale Wars air Friday nights at 9PM e/p only on Animal...
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A couple of days agao it was Indian Navy that repeled attacks from pirates off the cost of Somalia in the gulf of aden and today it was the turn of British and Russian Navy to get into action to save a danish vessel from the clutches of Pirates.CUrrently there are more than a...
The Queen Elizabeth II oceanliner from the UK is about to be put into retirement. But on its last voyage it ran into some trouble off the coast of Southhampton, becoming trapped on a sandbank. The boat is set to become a floating hotel in Dubai."It was hardly the most regal...
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Four passengers on a cruise ship in the UK were found to have a millon pounds of cocain strapped to their bodies after the ship was raided when it docked in Southampton."More than £1 million-worth of cocaine has allegedly been found strapped to the bodies of four cruise ship...
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