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My name is Mikhail Voytenko, I’m Russian, professional merchant marine navigator, by education and former experience. I own and run Maritime Bulletin website for more than 10 years. Ive been involved in solving a number of piracy hijack cases, including the hijack of ro-ro FAINA, loaded with tanks. It was me who made public, and unravel, freighter ARCTIC SEA mystery. Ive been also closely involved in a number of maritime disaster, one of them being MSC FLAMINIA major fire.

Highlander Courtesy of Disney Platform Distribution After several ambiguous episodes and much theorizing from the Marvel fandom, “WandaVision” has finally moved the curtain back. The newest episode of “WandaVision” has finally moved away from the sitcom narrative it has dedicated the first three episodes to — which, frankly, was quickly running its course. Episode four, titled “We Interrupt This Program,” is chock full of answers and Marvel easter eggs tha...

Highlander Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures Following the Christmas release of “Wonder Woman 1984,” Warner Bros. announced its new pandemic strategy — their 2021 film lineup would be released simultaneously in select theaters and on its HBO Max streaming service for the first 30 days of the film’s release. First up on that list is the crime thriller led by Denzel Washington and Rami Malek, “The Little Things.” The film follows former Los Angeles (LA) police de...

Post Views: 2,488 General cargo ship RIX STAR ran aground at around 2300 UTC Jan 28 in Falkenberg harbor, Sweden, on arrival from Gothenburg, and blocked fairway, stopping all port’s in/out traffic. The ship is to undergo underwater survey during Jan 29, but authorities believe she won’t be refloated on Jan 29. RIX STAR is in ballast, she’s to load at Falkenberg cargo of scrap. General cargo ship RIX STAR, IMO 9006277, dwt 3710, built 1991, flag Cyprus, manager RIX SHIPMANAGEMENT S...

Post Views: 2,232 Product tanker ADFINES SKY with 18000 tons of diesel fuel on board suffered engine failure on Jan 24 in Bay of Biscay north of A Coruna, Spain, while en route from West Africa to Rotterdam. Understood tanker was towed to A Coruna, reached port early Jan 27, and was berthed for repairs. Tanker was still at port on Jan 28, repairs reportedly completed, she’s to resumed voyage soon. Product tanker ADFINES SKY, IMO 9580986, dwt 19118, built 2011, flag Malta, manager ABC M...

Post Views: 3,878 Details of container ship MOZART piracy attack have slowly become known, revealing a frightening picture of a new trend of total disregard of seamen lives, demonstrated by pirates. Until MOZART attack, all involved parties including pirates, did stick to some unwritten but mutually recognized rules – pirates hijacked crew but don’t physically harm them; owners pay ransom and get back unharmed crew. Being obviously, frustrated by continuous failed attempts to get cre...

Highlander Post Views: 1,546 Mental health concerns have increased for college students across the nation due to the COVID-19 pandemic as they have adapted to life behind a screen. At UCR, students are lending their time to promote mental health amongst their peers while also maintaining their own. Ryan Poon / The Highlander UCR’s Active Minds is run under The Well, and it is one of 400 student-led campus chapters nationwide dedicated to providing resources and mental health advoca...

UNK donates surplus desks, chairs to help school in India Post Views: 2,124 Dave White, event/moving team leader for UNK Facilities Management and Planning, loads surplus desks into an Orphan Grain Train semitrailer last week. UNK donated 230 desks and around 40 chairs to Orphan Grain Train, which is sending the items to a school in India. (Photos by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications) By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – Surplus furniture from the University of Nebraska at...

Aram Ayra, a UCR alumni from the class of 2018 and former ASUCR president, is running for Riverside City Council Ward 2. As a political science student at UCR, Ayra rose from being a CHASS senator to ASUCR president, addressing matters of oversight on police officers, sexual harassment and helped facilitate communication between UCR and […]

Highlander Courtesy of Paramount Pictures Most of us, if not all, have had quarrels with our family. Perhaps it’s anger towards not being able to go to a party or getting mad at your parents for not buying you that new iPhone everyone at school has. Teenagers seem to identify with the typical “I hate my life” line and lash out until they eventually leave their resentful phase. In the midst of a myriad of teenage angst and coming of age movies, “What’s Eating Gilbert...