Monthly Archives: August 2016

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That Time a Huge Containership Ran Straight Into a Hong Kong Football Field – gCaptain
There are those times when shipping accidents occur way out at sea, far out of view to majority of the public. Then there at those other times when accidents happen in plain sight in the middle of… on https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/115825952045606932363/communities/103957417019711849907

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SPOTD: A Small Elegant Goliath Pulling Beast – gCaptain
Today’s Ship Photo Of The Day (SPOTD) features Nakilat SvitzerWijsmuller’s ASD 3212 Mooring Tugboat. The Damen ASD Tug 2810 is proven in the industry. More than 170 of these compact, powerful tugs are working in… on https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/115825952045606932363/communities/103957417019711849907

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Transocean Winner ‘Stable’ Under Tow After Spending Two Weeks Aground in Scotland – gCaptain
The drilling rig that ran aground in bad weather on the Isle of Lewis a little over two weeks ago has been successfully refloated and stablized and is now under tow to a safe… on https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/115825952045606932363/communities/103957417019711849907

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Decades in the Making, Record-Breaking ‘Pioneering Spirit’ Completes First Lift [PHOTOS] – gCaptain
Allseas’ giant installation/decommissioning and pipelay vessel Pioneering Spirit successfully executed her maiden heavy lift project on Monday with the removal of the… on https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/115825952045606932363/communities/103957417019711849907

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Mega-containership grounded off Southampton – gCaptain
(TheLoadstar) One of the world’s largest boxships is being inspected for any damages following a brief grounding incident in the UK yesterday. The 2015-built, 17,859 teu CMA CGM Vasco Da Gama grounded just after midnight… on https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/115825952045606932363/communities/103957417019711849907