La armada argentina busca un submarino que se perdió en el mar argentino y en la tripulación hay una misionera

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Published on Saturday, 18 November 2017 15:56

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La armada argentina busca un submarino que se perdió en el mar argentino y en la tripulación hay una misionera

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The Place of Developing Countries in Global Maritime Business

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Published on Saturday, 18 November 2017 10:57

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Eromosele Abiodun examines the United Nations’ Conference on Trade and Development Review of Maritime Transport, submitting that the long-term growth prospects for seaborne trade and maritime businesses are positive

Before now, the global maritime business was dominated by Western countries. That appears to be changing as it has emerged that developing countries are increasing their involvement in many parts of global maritime business. Aside expert’s position on the development, the review of maritime transport 2016, published by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), this month, laid credence to this.

The review however, outlined a cautiously upbeat view of global shipping over the years ahead. This is correct because just before the election of Donald Trump as president of the

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Marina Española. Cientos de años de militarismo borbónico.

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Published on Saturday, 18 November 2017 12:36

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 Barcelona, 30 de marzo de 1920

Marina Mercante

Mucho se ha escrito en España desde veinte años acá, acerca la Marina mercante, hasta el punto que nuestra bibliografía marítima es de las más voluminosas, y en ella encuentra el estudioso resueltos los magnos problemas económicos, políticos y sociales de nuestra patria. Pero no obstante el esfuerzo y cooperación individual que ello representa, continúa España en el mayor de lo atrasos en cuanto a la Marina se refiere. La tradición—la rutina, mejor diríamos—preside los destinos de los organismos directores y no hay medio de hacer vivir en la realidad cuanto a la misma se refiere, y es que la serie de intereses creados, que nadie se atreve a destruir, son más poderosos que la lógica de

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Is technology making ships too complex?

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Published on Saturday, 18 November 2017 06:53

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Ships technology

By Gary Peters

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“I was on a ship and in order to look at the read outs of equipment and to operate [it], you had to be like an octopus.” It comes across as slightly tongue-in-cheek, but Allan Graveson, senior national secretary at Nautilus International, is deadly serious. “When you come to the bridge layout itself, a pair of running shoes wouldn't go amiss. I'm just surprised there aren't more accidents.”

Graveson is speaking on the topic of human failure on ships; the hook being a report

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