Five Missing After Barge Capsizes, USACE Tugboat Sinks

Floods Capsize Barge, 5 Missing Counter Piracy and the Flap About Floating Armories Tugboat Sinks in St. Marys River Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. July 02, 2013 (Vol. 11, Ed. 130) Floods Capsize Barge, 5 Missing Photo: The confluence of the Jialing River and Yangtze River, as seen from Chongqing where the incident occurred. Five people are missing after a barge capsized in southwest China on Monday morning. Local authorities stated that the barge overturned after powerful floodwaters broke a cable that secured the vessel. Eighteen people... Read More>> Counter Piracy and the Flap About Floating Armories By John A C Cartner Special to Piracy Daily Let us consider a hypothetical situation. A vessel, duly flagged... Read More>> Tugboat Sinks in St. Marys River Photo: The Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge crossing the river at the Canada–United... Read More>> 21 Crewmen Stranded on Ship Without Food or Fuel 21 crewmen are stranded aboard a Liberian-flagged ship in the Gulf of Suez, and have been there for nearly six months... Read More>> Analysis: Shale Oil Storm Blows U.S. Tanker Trade Out of Doldrums Photo: Overseas Cascade, a Jones Act tanker. Thanks to the U.S. shale energy boom, the once-quiet niche of... Read More>> Offshore Drilling Market Worth $121.1 Billion by 2018 The Report "Offshore Drilling Market By Services (Contract Drilling, Directional Drilling, Logging While... Read More>> John Kerry Urges China, Southeast Asia to Ease Sea Tensions U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry pressed China and Southeast Asian nations on Monday to make progress on a... Read More>> IMO's Maritime Safety Committee Completes Busy Agenda IMO's Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) met at the Organization's London Headquarters for its 92nd session from... Read More>> Ardmore Shipping Files for IPO Shipping company Ardmore Shipping Corp filed with U.S. regulators to raise up to $160 million in an initial... Read More>> Putin Pushes Russian Agenda at Global Gas Summit President Vladimir Putin defended the long-term supply deals under which Russia exports its gas on Monday,... Read More>> Mexico Oil Output Slumps to Near Two-Year Low in May Mexican crude oil production slid to its lowest level in nearly two years in May, while exports were their weakest in... Read More>> Samsung Heavy Wins $718M Order for Semi-Submersible Rig M.E.B.A. Re-ups for Another 12 Years on the Lakes Caterpillar to Acquire Berg Propulsion New PSV 'World Diamond' Delivered to World Wide Supply US Navy Extends High Speed Catamaran Charter AMSA: Modern Navigation Laws Commence IMO Adopts Additional Safety Measures from Global Cruise Industry VIKING First with Dual-approved Thermal Lifejacket New Sale, Leaseback Transactions with Ship Finance Totalling US$600M for West Linus  follow on Twitter | friend on Facebook | forward to a friend  Advertising | About Us | Contact Us | Register | Newsletter Archives | Sign up for Free MarEx Newsletter Advertise in Newsletter | Subscribe to Print Edition © Copyright 2013 The Maritime Executive, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences