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U.S. 7th Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) transits the Korea Strait. Blue Ridge is on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility.
Peace   Photos   Vietnam   Warship   Wikipedia: USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19)		  The Examiner 
US warships USS Blue Ridge, the destroyer escorted warship USS Chafee in Vietnam
According to Chinese media reports, a group of several US warships, part of Task Force 73 including the USS Blue Ridge warship from the US Navy's Fleet 7 will arrive at Tien Sa port in Vietnam's... (photo: US Navy / MCS2 Kenneth R. Hendrix)
Fishing boats in the deep sea
Fishing   Industry   Marine   Photos   Wikipedia: Fishing		  The Hindu 
Deep-sea fishing in deep trouble
All is not well with the deep-sea fishing industry, thanks to falling catch, exorbitant rise in operational costs and misuse of Letter of Permit (LoP) guidelines by foreign vessels. In Visakhapatnam,... (photo: WN / RTayco)
A Coast Guard buoy tender is among many rescue vessels assisting passengers and crew from the cruise ship Andrea Doria during its sinking after colliding with the Swedish liner Stockholm, July 25, 1956, off the coast of Nantucket Island. Although most passengers and crew survived, the luxury liner capsized and sank the following morning. The list of the ship left half of Andrea Doria's lifeboats unusable, which might have resulted in significant loss of life, but improvements in communications and rapid responses by other ships averted a great loss of life similar in scale to the Titanic tragedy over 40 years earlier. (237060) ( Doria by Harry Ahysen (ID# 90525) )  The Australian 
Titanic tale still king of the sea
IT was outside the canteen of the set of Julian Fellowes's Titanic that I had my eeriest experience. Titanic was filmed at Stern Studios, just outside Budapest -- fast becoming the Hollywood of... (photo: US Coastguard)
Photos   Sea   Titanic   Tragedy   Wikipedia: RMS Titanic
Single travellers get day in sun  The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Single travellers get day in sun
ONE has long been the loneliest number in terms of travel. Solo travellers, it seems, have always been penalised for simply being single, forced to pay steep supplement fees or bunk down with... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Photos   Touism   Touism   Travel   Wikipedia: Traveller (role-playing game)   passengers
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File - Somali migrants in a disabled skiff wait for assistance from Sailors aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Champlain, May 24, 2009, Gulf of Aden. Canberra Times
Europe's dark day: NATO blamed for refugee deaths
LONDON: A catalogue of failures by NATO warships and European coastguards led to the deaths of dozens of refugees left adrift at sea, according to an official report into... (photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Daniel Barker)
Europe   Nato   Photos   Refugee   Wikipedia: Refugees of the Libyan civil war
A visit, board, search and seizure team from the guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney approaches a suspected pirate vessel in the Gulf of Aden, 19 December, 2011. France24
EU authorises warships to hit Somali pirate lairs
AFP - The European Union authorised its navies to strike Somali pirate equipment on land as foreign ministers on Friday beefed up the anti-piracy mission and extended it... (photo: US Navy)
Africa   Photos   Piracy   Somalia   Wikipedia: Piracy in Somalia
This photo taken Nov. 18, 2011 and released by Rio de Janeiro's government, shows an aerial view of a boat crossing an area of an oil spill in an offshore field operated by Chevron at the Bacia de Campos, in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. San Francisco Chronicle
Chevron executives charged in Brazil oil spill
Seventeen Chevron and Transocean executives were formally charged with environmental crimes in an oil leak off Rio de Janeiro's coast amid prosecutor calls for damage... (photo: AP / Rio de Janeiro's government,Rogerio Santana)
Brazil   Chevron   Oil Spill   Photos   Wikipedia: Chevron Corporation
People on a ferry boat ready to disembark. Independent online (SA)
Senegal boat victims want French probe to continue
Relatives of over 1 800 people killed in Africa's worst maritime disaster say the case must not be buried as Dakar attempted Monday to have a French inquiry into the... (photo: WN / John Sahid)
Africa   France   Maritime   Photos   Wikipedia: Senegal
In this image taken Nov. 13, 2011 and released by Chevron oil company, ships try to control an oil spill in an offshore field operated by Chevron at the Bacia de Campos, in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil. CNN
Brazil bars Chevron executives from leaving over spill
March 18, 2012 -- Updated 0818 GMT (1618 HKT) George Buck, chief operating officer for Chevron's Brazil division, is among a group of executives barred from leaving the... (photo: AP / Ibama)
Brazil   Oil   Photos   Pollution   Wikipedia: Chevron Corporation
Brazil to file charges against Chevron executives Seattle Times
Brazil to file charges against Chevron executives
SAO PAULO - Brazilian prosecutors said Saturday they will file criminal charges against 17 executives of Chevron Corp. and drilling contractor Transocean Ltd. for a new... (photo: US Coastguard / Petty Officer 1st Class Jesse Kavanaugh.)
Brazil   Chevron   Oil Spill   Photos   Wikipedia: Chevron Corporation
File - The Coast Guard Cutter Healy breaks ice ahead of the Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St-Laurent Aug 24, 2009, in the Arctic Ocean. BBC News
Climate 'tech fixes' urged for Arctic methane
An eminent UK engineer is suggesting building cloud-whitening towers in the Faroe Islands as a "technical fix" for warming across the Arctic. Scientists told UK... (photo: US Coastguard / Petty Officer 3rd Class Patrick Kelley)
Climate   Environment   Photos   Science   Wikipedia: Arctic methane release
Carnival Ecstasy departing Puerta Maya Pier in Cozumel Cruise Lines is a British-American owned cruise line, based in Doral, Florida, a suburb of Miami in the United States. The Saigon Times
More needs to be done to spur cruise tourism
The SuperStar Virgo ship at anchor at a HCMC port in a file photo. Vietnam has natural conditions to attract yachts and cruise ships but authorities should make concerted... (photo: Creative Commons / Andy P.)
Cruise   Photos   Port   Singapore   Tourism   Wikipedia: Cruise ship
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez salutes before his departure to Venezuela from the Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, Monday July 4, 2011. Capriles triumphs in primary, seeks to beat Hugo Chavez Taipei Times
Hugo Chavez in Guatemala Venezuela primary to set up Capriles-Chavez showdown The Star
King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, left, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France, center, and President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea listen as U.S. President George W. Bush welcomes the G20 world leaders to the White House for the start of the Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy in Washington, Friday, Nov. 14, 2 S. Korean leader arrives in oil-rich Saudi France24
Inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) leave the Imam Khomeini airport outside Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009. Iran: Nuclear inspectors can extend their visit Springfield News-Sun
A worker is seen in the NIS Jugopetrol oil refinery, prior to a visit by Russian deputy prime minister Dmitry Medvedev, in Pancevo, some 16 kilometers (10 miles) north of Belgrade, Serbia, Monday, Feb. 25, 2008 Iran warns Gulf Arabs not to boost oil output Richmond Times Dispatch
Iran threatens to stop Gulf oil if sanctions widened Iran threatens to stop Gulf oil if sanctions widened Khaleej Times
Fuel Price
Oil prices slide to 6-month low on Greece turmoil San Francisco Chronicle
FYI Business: State drilling rig tally holds steady at 201 Tulsa World
Dry weather lifts prices for wheat Clarion Ledger
Two oil shale research deals clear fed hurdle Grand Junction Sentinel
Letters: Skip the politics when deciding on Keystone XL pipeline Detroit Free Press
Request reviewed in guard's death Detroit Free Press
Cargo Ship Terror
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), left, and the guided-missile cruiser USS Cape St. George (CG 71) transit the Strait of Hormuz, 1 May, 2012. US Is Ready for Attack on Iran If Need Be, Says Ambassador to Israel ABC News
Yemen plot exposes new world of US spying Yemen plot exposes new world of US spying CNN
No plans to shrink EOD force No plans to shrink EOD force Stars and Stripes
SAFAR BAZAAR, Helmand province, Afghanistan — U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Nicolas Bourgeois, a 20-year-old rifleman with 2nd Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and Ft. Worth, Texas, native provides security while helping Afghan National Army soldiers clear strains of illegal activity remaining among the bazaar’s legitimate vendors during Operation Sandman here, Dec. 28. Safar Bazaar was once a hotbed for insurgents, its shops teeming with illegal drugs and streets laden with improvised explosive devices. Over the last two years, four Marine infantry battalions and their Afghan National Security Forces counterparts have labored to make it safe. Today, the buzzing bazaar is the commercial hub of southern Garmsir district. Thousands of Afghans from around the district travel to the bazaar each week to purchase goods. US support for war in Afghanistan hits all-time low The Daily Telegraph
UN envoy warns of civil war in Syria UN envoy warns of civil war in Syria Atlanta Journal
Republican presidential hopeful former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during the Iowa Straw Poll, Saturday, Aug. 11, 2007, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) (js1) Romney stresses economy in Ohio Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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