South Korean Cargo Ship Sinks – This week, a South Korean cargo ship destined for China disappeared after sending out an emergency signal. According to the South Korean Foreign Ministry, 14 crew members were rescued, while 7 seamen remain missing. Rescue ships from...
Port of Long Beach Equipped with Shore Power – This week, shipping executives and Port of Long Beach officials dedicated the Port’s newest shore power installation. Shore power is part of the Port of Long Beach’s Green Port Policy and Clean Air Action Plan. Ships need...
For lunch this Thursday, November 17th, 2011, we will be hosting the OC Food Truck to support Thailand’s flood victims. A portion the proceeds from each purchase will be donated to the Thai Red Cross Society. Since July, Thailand has been ravaged what is...
Whale Presence Narrow Shipping Lanes – The U.S. Coast Guard announced a proposal to narrow shipping lanes in the Santa Barbara channel in an effort to preserve marine mammal life. In the last four years, there were reports of four blue whales killed after being struck...
UK Okays Armed Guards Against Piracy – To combat piracy, the UK will now allow armed guards aboard ships in dangerous shipping lanes. It is expected that up to 100 vessels will apply to use armed guards within the next month. According to Prime Minister Cameron, this...
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