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Lessons From The Danica White
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In 2007, the Danish-registered Danica White was seized by pirates and its crew held for ransom for 82 days. Has anyone learned the lessons: a discussion with the Nautical Institute's Steve Jones.
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Wednesday, Aug 06, 2008The Case Of The Unlucky Hooker Part 2
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Ancient peoples believed that accidents happened because demons lead people astray. In the case of the Pasha Bulker they were right
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Maritime Accident Casebook episodes are drawn from investigations around the world to explore in a informal, entertaining and accessible way how and why such incidents happen and how they might be avoided. Each casefile consists of an audio podcast, accompanied by a transcript with illustrations and links to further information at maritimeaccident.wordpress.com
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Bob Couttie has written for a number of maritime industry publications, including the prestigious Lloyd's List International daily newspaper and Lloyd's Ship Manager magazine. His reportage on problems with ship's officer certification examinations in the Philippines in the late 1990s influenced the adoption of computerized examinations for ship officers by the country's Professional Regulatory Commission.
Today he produces video and audio consultancy for maritime training clients
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