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1. Cargo ship fire off West Coast remains 'dangerous and difficult,' Coast Guard says

Author

Xu, Xiao

Subjects
Canada. Canadian Coast Guard -- Reports, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Cargo ships -- Accidents, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: XIAO XU, Staff VANCOUVER -- Lead The Canadian Coast Guard says the situation aboard a damaged vessel off the coast of Vancouver Island that's carrying shipping containers of hazardous [...]

Published
2021

2. Crews continue to clean up oil discharge from Golden Ray

Subjects
Shorelines -- Environmental aspects, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Oil spills -- Environmental aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Larry Hobbs Aug. 3As crews scrambled for a third-straight day Monday to clean St. Simons Island's oil-fouled shorelines, removal of the shipwreck section that created the environmental debacle was [...]

Published
2021

3. Environmental salvage law in the age of the tanker.

Author

Nummey, Thomas L.

Subjects
Liability for oil pollution damages -- Laws, regulations and rules, Liability for water pollution damages -- Laws, regulations and rules, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Blackwall, In re (77 U.S. 1 (1869)), Government regulation
Published
2009

4. Salvage and the marine environment.

Author

Brice, Geoffrey

Subjects
Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Liability for water pollution damages -- Analysis, Marine accidents -- Environmental aspects
Published
1995

6. Salvors tap into new technology

Subjects
Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Salvage -- Technology application, Technology application, Business, Transportation industry
Abstract

Salvage operators are increasingly turning to technology in the course of their work. Environmental concerns is one reason this is so.

Published
2001

7. Technifacts

Author

Cross, E.R.

Subjects
Salvage -- Environmental aspects
Abstract

Naturalist Rachel Carson called the coastlines of the world "the primeval meeting place of the elements of earth and water." This meeting of the sea with the land can be […]

Published
1985

9. Yet another plague for cursed, glorious ship

Subjects
Shipwrecks -- Environmental aspects, Salvage -- Environmental aspects
Abstract

Some ships are cursed. Sweden's legendary 17th-century warship, the Vasa, is one. But it is no Flying Dutchman, wandering the world's seas. The Vasa roamed less than a mile in […]

Published
2002

10. AMERICA ATTACKED; ENVIRONMENTAL NIGHTMARE; New York Sanitation Workers Become a Mournful Cortege; Cleanup: A thousand municipal employees are carting away what was once the jewel of the city's skyline. Some are ferrying the dead

Author

Braun, Stephen

Subjects
World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001 -- Environmental aspects, Terrorism -- Environmental aspects, Hijacking of aircraft -- Environmental aspects, Search and rescue operations -- Environmental aspects, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2001

11. For the Kursk, a risky resurrection. (Russian nuclear submarine that is at the bottom of the Barents Sea)

Author

Tyler, Patrick E.

Subjects
Kursk (Submarine) -- Design and construction, Submarine disasters -- Russia -- Environmental aspects, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Barents Sea -- Accidents, Russia -- Accidents
Abstract

For nearly 400 days since two mysterious torpedo room explosions ripped open the nuclear submarine Kursk, causing the deaths of all 118 Russian crewmen, the 505-foot vessel has been nestling […]

Published
2001

13. Plans underway to raise ship wreck behind NZ's maritime environment disaster

Subjects
Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Marine accidents -- Environmental aspects, Business, general, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WELLINGTON, Jun 15, 2012 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Plans are underway to raise the wreck of a cargo ship that caused New Zealand's worst maritime environmental disaster after salvors finished [...]

Published
2012

16. Lessons from the hurricanes

Author

Wittich, George

Subjects
Storm damage -- Management, Hurricanes -- Economic aspects, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Salvage -- Economic aspects, Company business management, Business, Business, general, Business, international
Abstract

Besides causing widespread devastation along the Gulf Coast, hurricanes Katrina and Rita underscored the importance of the professional marine salvage industry, and highlighted a policy problem that needs to be [...]

Published
2005

18. 'Enhancement' awards for salvors in dispute

Author

Jennings, John P.

Subjects
Marine insurance -- Economic aspects, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Business, Insurance, American Institute of Marine Underwriters -- Conferences, meetings and seminars
Published
1985

20. Raising the Whale

Author

Nichols, Mark

Subjects
Canada. Canadian Coast Guard -- Environmental policy, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Oil pollution of the sea -- Canada -- Environmental aspects, Marine pollution -- Canada -- Environmental aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Environmental policy, Environmental aspects
Abstract

Carrying almost a million gallons of oil, the barge Irving Whale was being hauled by tug from Halifax to Bathurst, N.B., on Sept. 7, 1970, when disaster struck. Rough seas [...]

Published
1995

21. NRC: Allow stranded tankers to jettison

Subjects
Tankers -- Safety and security measures, Petroleum -- Transportation, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Business, Petroleum, energy and mining industries
Abstract

A National Research Council study recommends that the U.S. Coast Guard allow jettisoning of oil from stranded tankers when an accident threatens the release of an entire cargo. NRC noted [...]

Published
1994

24. Winds hamper search for crew of lost shuttle

Author

Dolan, Maura

Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Planning, Challenger (space shuttle) -- Accidents, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Space shuttles -- Accidents
Published
1986

25. Appeal arbitrator slashes Tsavliris award for Castor salvage

Subjects
Tsavliris -- Services, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Marine accidents -- Environmental aspects, Pollution -- Prevention, Environmental issues, Environmental services industry, Law, Petroleum, energy and mining industries
Abstract

Greek salvor Tsavliris lost a third of the US $8 million awarded earlier this year (see OSIR, 10 January 2002) after a Lloyd's appeal arbitrator said the Castor salvage case [...]

Published
2002

26. Salvage work on Valdez: striving for perfection

Subjects
Exxon Valdez (Tanker) -- Maintenance and repair, Salvage -- Environmental aspects, Business, Business, general
Abstract

(PR/TV VIDEO ALERT) SALVAGE WORK ON VALDEZ: STRIVING FOR PERFECTION Only those people in charge of the salvage operation on the Exxon Valdez fully appreciate the extent of the repair [...]

Published
1989

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