Ancient Polynesian seafaring renaissance | World | stv News
Written by admin on January 25, 2009 – 7:40 pm -SYDNEY (Reuters) - A Polynesian voyaging canoe will set sail from Hawaii in March and head into the South Pacific, aiming to reach tiny Palmyra Atoll near Kiribati using only an ancient seafaring skill known as “wayfinding. Read the original here: Ancient Polynesian seafaring renaissance | World | stv News Read More →
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The Merchant Marine Express » Lesson in Nautical Terms
Written by admin on January 16, 2009 – 11:52 am -One Merchant Marine Express follower whom I know of, is attending a maritime academy and I bet he would particularly enjoy reading the origins of these sayings as it relates to old maritime lore. Feel free to share these amongst your .. See more here: The Merchant Marine Express » Lesson in Nautical Terms Read More →
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Dangerously Misguided Journalism - Should We Stop Calling Them …
Written by admin on January 5, 2009 – 6:37 pm -They travel in light speedboats, deployed from a mother ship far out at sea , and they have attacked tankers as far as 300 miles from the coast. See the rest here: Dangerously Misguided Journalism - Should We Stop Calling Them … Read More →
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Pirates of the Mediterranean – By Yvonne Ridley « GhulamMuhammed …
Written by admin on January 2, 2009 – 11:47 am -Dawn had not yet broken over the Mediterranean waters in which the SS Dignity was sailing when an Israeli naval gunboat appeared from the inky black and rammed the aid-bearing ship. .. See the original post: Pirates of the Mediterranean – By Yvonne Ridley « GhulamMuhammed … Read More →
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PIRATES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN | Deadpan Thoughts
Written by admin on January 1, 2009 – 11:15 pm -Dawn had not yet broken over the Mediterranean waters in which the SS Dignity was sailing when an Israeli naval gunboat appeared from the inky black and rammed the aid-bearing ship. The act of aggression on a peace mission …. Israel’s deplorable attack on the unarmed Dignity is a violation of both international maritime law and the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea , which states, “the high seas should be reserved for peaceful purposes.” Delivering doctors and urgently … Read more here: PIRATES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN | Deadpan Thoughts Read More →
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Saudi Aramco World : I, The Sea Tramp
Written by admin on January 1, 2009 – 6:00 pm -No longer a jittery debutante afraid of a little water and wind, I am now a workaholic woman of the world with more sailing experience than any of the men aboard. For 15 quadrennial olympiads, as the game-crazed Greeks like to reckon time, I have scudded ….. Experts tell me that I’m the oldest Greek ship to be raised from the sea , with an astonishing 75 percent of my wooden hull still intact. Original post: Saudi Aramco World : I, The Sea Tramp Read More →
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Historic Alleys: Hindus and the Ocean taboo
Written by admin on January 1, 2009 – 1:32 pm -But with the Indian Ocean trade that continued, and focusing on the Arabian Sea ports, it is again curious that the trade & sailing was carried out by Chinese or various types of Moors and low caste Hindus. …. This is just an introductory article on the medieval taboo and not one covering details on the seafaring Indians. Continued here: Historic Alleys: Hindus and the Ocean taboo Read More →
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Indian Maritime University Inaugurated at Chennai | MarineBuzz.com
Written by admin on January 1, 2009 – 11:14 am -IMU has tied up with IIM, Ahmedabad, for a one-year fast-track executive MBA in Maritime Management and with IIM, Bangalore, for a Certificate Course in Management for senior seafaring officers. …. CDC, being an identification and a mandatory document, for a seaman to sail . See the original post here: Indian Maritime University Inaugurated at Chennai | MarineBuzz.com Read More →
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Indian Maritime University Inaugurated at Chennai | MarineBuzz.com
Written by admin on January 1, 2009 – 11:14 am -IMU has tied up with IIM, Ahmedabad, for a one-year fast-track executive MBA in Maritime Management and with IIM, Bangalore, for a Certificate Course in Management for senior seafaring officers. … See the rest here: Indian Maritime University Inaugurated at Chennai | MarineBuzz.com Read More →
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Indian Maritime University Inaugurated at Chennai
Written by admin on January 1, 2009 – 11:14 am -The National Maritime Academy at Chennai; LBS College, Marine Engineering & Research Institute (MERI) and T.S. More: Indian Maritime University Inaugurated at Chennai Read More →
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