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The brand created by their historic partnership has stood the test of time with the companys cars still as highly thought of in 2024 as they have always been.

Advances in technology and autonomy have reignited a debate at the IMO about reducing the number of officers on watch at night.

The Port of Olympia was in its infancy in the late 1920s when it hosted the Olympia Maru, a Japanese freighter named in honor of the city. The ship’s visit was considered a civic festival.

The Seafarers International Relief Fund (SIRF) is appealing to the maritime industry to support seafarers and their families impacted by the crisis in Ukraine. The fund has already raised over £177,000 and secured pledges of a further £37,000. However, delivery partners are calling for more support to reach the fund’s £250,000 goal and provide basic ...

Seafarers on vessels trading to Ukraine have found themselves in harm's way after the Russian invasion becoming collateral damage in war.

‘Where’s my son?’: mother waits for remains of Bangladeshi seafarer killed in Ukraine

William L. Peters  ROCKPORT - William L. Peters, 73, passed away peacefully, July 28, 2021, from complications of renal failure at the Sussman House.  Born on July 23, 1948 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvani,a to Gordon and Erma Witherspoon Peters, Bill enjoyed his time growing up with his brother Doug. As a young boy, he had the opportunity to spend a few of years in Yugoslavia and Indonesia with his father for work.  He loved to tell the story that while his family lived in Indonesia his father con...

And the whole crew is like, what? because everybody is in shock. >> reporter: back in 2010, the alabamas chief engineer told us he and most the crew couldnt knowledge the story being pat painted about their captain, captain richard phillips that he had given himself up in exchange for the safety of his crew. left out of the entire story, says perry, is the captains recklessness that steered it into pirate infested waters. according to the crew members, he set a course to save money. that route w...