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8th LONDON MARITIME CHARITY BALL

lmcb12-booking.pdf

Details for this year's event - on Friday 13th July - have now been finalised and the booking form is above.  For yet another year, the price has been held at £80 per ticket and places are limited to 100 in total, so please book early.

MSc scholarship at Newcastle University

nepia scholarship.pdf

Above is a flier regarding a scholarship for the Marine Transport MSc at Newcastle University which maybe of interest to members. The programme is open to Master Mariners looking to move into the insurance sector and further details can be found at 

http://www.ncl.ac.uk/marine/postgrad/funding/nepia.htm

2012 Diary Bookmark

mm bookmark 2012.pdf

The Diary bookmark for 2012 has just been finalised and a copy can be found above.

HMNZS WELLINGTON IN THE ICE

oow notebook article _ 23 feb 11 _3_.pdf

The Commanding Officer of the New Zealand Navy's HMNZS Wellington has recently sent us a couple of articles about the vessel's deployment in Antarctica, one of which can be viewed here; the other below.

ShipTalk News

  • A collision has been reported between the assault ship “USS Essex” and the oil tanker “USNS Yukon”. The accident  occurred about 120 miles off Southern California during a refueling exercise,...

  • The captain of a cargo ship which hit west Cornwall sounded “increasingly intoxicated” before falling asleep on the bridge, a report says. The 9,000-tonne German-owned container ship Karin Schepers ran...

  • The 90th session of the International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Safety Committee, is under way in London. The big topic is piracy, not just off the coast of Somalia — where...