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Cruise Ignores Stricken Vessel; 2 perish

Posted on April 20, 2012 by

Interesting maritime news piece: On the 10th of March, the cruise ship Star Princess, owned by Princess Cruises, sailed by a fishing vessel which had been stranded at sea for two weeks.  Noting the crew of the fishing vessel was clearly … Continue reading →

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Two Black Balls: Costa Allegra adrift in Indian Ocean

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

This will probably turn out to be no big deal, but since the crash of the Costa Concordia, there’s more bad news for the Costa Cruise lines: The Costa Allegra is adrift in the dark more than 200 miles southwest … Continue reading →

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