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Daily press & media panorama with maritime thematic

Thursday, June 29, 2017

The real pirates of the Caribbean

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From CNN by Chris Scott Pirates have been a part of popular culture ever since they first appeared on the high seas with aspirations f...
Wednesday, June 28, 2017

Caution required when using nautical charts of Arctic Waters

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New nautical chart on Svalbard ( Kartverket Norway) nr. 541 Nordporten–Sjuøyane, May 4, 2017 From Hydro As members or associate mem...

History: June 27, 1898 – Joshua Slocum arrives in Newport, becomes 1st man to sail single-handedly around the world

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'The Spray' From WhatUpNewp by Ryan Belmore Did you know that the first solo circumnavigation of the globe was completed in...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

A map that fills a 500-million year gap in Earth’s history

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We now have a map of plate tectonics for the period 1,000-520 million years ago. The colours refer to where the continents lie today....
Monday, June 26, 2017

Kiwi yacht owner blames outdated charts for Fiji shipwreck

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The yacht has been abandoned to the sea after running aground on a Fijian atoll. Photo/Ben Dreuvakanabalawa -Fiji Navy From NZ Herald...
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