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What The Ship (Ep107) | Canada Rail Lockout Ended by Government | Yacht Bayesian Update | Houthis Attack Tanker Sounion | Gaza Pier Update | CBO Says Estimates $5.1B to Build Icebreakers & MSC Set to Layup 17 Ships
August 23, 2024
In this episode, Sal Mercogliano - a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner - recaps the Top 5 Maritime Stories as of August 23, 2024.
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00:00 Introduction
00:40 1. Canadian Railroad Lock Out
Canada’s labor minister puts an end to CN, CPKC work stoppage
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/canadas-labor-minister-puts-and-end-to-cn-cpkc-work-stoppage
Canada rail shutdown may still delay western grain exports
https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/canada-rail-shutdown-may-still-delay-western-grain-exports-3585696
UPDATE: Rail contract talks continuing; Vancouver port acts ahead of possible stoppage
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/vancouver-port-acts-ahead-of-canada-rail-stoppage
03:54 2. Yacht Bayesian
What we know about the Bayesian yacht captain James Cutfield
https://www.yahoo.com/news/bayesian-yacht-captain-james-cutfield-151418571.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
Final body, believed to be that of tech tycoon’s daughter, recovered from wreck of sunken Sicily superyacht
https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/23/europe/bayesian-yacht-sicily-intl/index.html
Bayesian sinking: The key questions for investigators
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg343vjwklo
Lost Superyacht's Builder Blames Crew for Sinking
https://www.maritime-executive.com/article/lost-superyacht-s-builder-blames-crew-for-sinking
14:54 3. Red Sea & Houthis
Abandoned Tanker SOUNION Poses ‘Environmental Risk’ After Red Sea Attack
https://gcaptain.com/abandoned-tanker-sounion-poses-environmental-risk-after-red-sea-attack/
Russian Oil Takes Long Route to Asia, Avoiding Red Sea
https://gcaptain.com/russian-oil-takes-long-route-to-asia-avoiding-red-sea/
Severe Weather Causes Container Loss Off South African Coast
https://gcaptain.com/severe-weather-causes-container-loss-off-south-african-coast/
San Pedro Ports Face Import Wave Rivaling Pandemic Frenzy
https://gcaptain.com/san-pedro-ports-face-import-wave-rivaling-pandemic-frenzy/
Maersk Says Global Trade ‘Resilient’ Amid Economic Challenges
https://gcaptain.com/maersk-says-global-trade-resilient-amid-economic-challenges/
Transpacific Spot Rates Rise Amid Looming U.S. Port Strike Threat
https://gcaptain.com/transpacific-spot-rates-rise-amid-looming-u-s-port-strike-threat/
22:38 4. Gaza Pier
Army's Pier System Now Faces Second Watchdog Review After Troubled Gaza Mission
https://www.yahoo.com/news/armys-pier-system-now-faces-161503183.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
US military contracting vessels will haul back Army boats used in Gaza pier mission
https://www.foxnews.com/world/us-military-contracting-vessels-haul-back-army-boats-used-gaza-pier-mission
Marine Traffic
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27:16 5. Icebreakers & Military Sealift Command
Congressional Report Details New Delays and Cost Overruns for Coast Guard Icebreaker
https://gcaptain.com/congressional-report-details-new-delays-and-cost-overruns-for-coast-guard-icebreaker/
Navy Could Sideline 17 Support Ships Due to Manpower Issues
https://news.usni.org/2024/08/22/navy-could-sideline-17-support-ships-due-to-manpower-issues
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