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Treasure hunter claims $3billion WW11 find off US coast

A Maine treasure hunter says he has discovered a WWII-era shipwreck filled with platinum, now worth $3bn (£1...

Rena container removal passes 500 mark

Salvors are continuing to remove containers from the Rena today, after a successful effort yesterday lifting...

A warning in lights in the sky

There was a Winter treat for people as far South as the Midlands of England, southern Denmark and North German...

Race to solve the AE1 mystery

An Australian submarine lost at sea has remained undetected in its watery grave for almost 100 years. Now sa...

Energy efficient car carrier

  Nissan today unveiled the Nichio Maru, its energy efficient car carrier that will efficiently transport c...

Dockwise Yacht Transport headed for Brisbane

The city of Brisbane, capital of Queensland and Australia’s third most populous city, will welcome Dockwise ...

Costa Concordia will take 10 months to be removed

Officials called off both the start of operations to remove of 500,000 gallons of fuel and the search for pe...

Vale iron ore ships head to Philippines

Two of the world's biggest iron ore carriers are due to arrive in the Philippines for the first time next mont...

HMAS Glenelg braves Malacca Straits

On border protection duties, Darwin-based patrol boat HMAS Glenelg patrols off the Bayu Undan gas and oil plat...

Ships come in to die - Alang breathes new life

Ship breaking at Alang in Gujarat has once again become booming business thanks to the slump in global trade...

Spanish Navy repels pirate attack

A Spanish navy ship fought off a gun attack by pirates on the Somali coast Thursday, then chased and capture...

MV Tycoon sinks on Christmas Island

THE Panamanian-flagged phosphate ship MV Tycoon has sunk in rough weather in the cove on Christmas Island, sen...

LNG Carrier chooses ice over Pirates

Russia has for the first time authorized a Liquefied Natural Gas tanker to sail through its Arctic waters from...

Keeping a weather eye open

There is a tendency these days perhaps to be a bit blasé about bad weather. Whatever one’s view of climate cha...

Vinalines Queen lost

The 190 meter long, 56040 dwt freighter Vinalines Queen was reported lost between Luzon Island, Philippines an...

  • Treasure hunter claims $3billion WW11 find off US coast

  • Rena container removal passes 500 mark

  • A warning in lights in the sky

  • Race to solve the AE1 mystery

  • Energy efficient car carrier

  • Dockwise Yacht Transport headed for Brisbane

  • Costa Concordia will take 10 months to be removed

  • Vale iron ore ships head to Philippines

  • HMAS Glenelg braves Malacca Straits

  • Ships come in to die - Alang breathes new life

  • Spanish Navy repels pirate attack

  • MV Tycoon sinks on Christmas Island

  • LNG Carrier chooses ice over Pirates

  • Keeping a weather eye open

  • Vinalines Queen lost

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