Mar 30, 2023
Today we’ll talk about the rules about when a pilot is required to be aboard a ship in the river, and why most do, whether they are required to or not.
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Mar 30, 2023 | Ship Report Podcasts
Today we’ll talk about the rules about when a pilot is required to be aboard a ship in the river, and why most do, whether they are required to or not.
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Mar 29, 2023
Just like there are rules of how we behave on the road in our cars, there are rules about how to behave when you are in a boat. Today we talk about how to handle if it you meet another vessel when you are traveling on the water.
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Mar 29, 2023 | Ship Report Podcasts
Just like there are rules of how we behave on the road in our cars, there are rules about how to behave when you are in a boat. Today we talk about how to handle if it you meet another vessel when you are traveling on the water.
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Mar 28, 2023
Our oceans are accumulating a staggering amount of plastic, at a pace that shows no signs of slowing. Now a new UN treaty aims to address this growing problem, for the health and welfare of all nations.
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Mar 28, 2023 | Ship Report Podcasts
Our oceans are accumulating a staggering amount of plastic, at a pace that shows no signs of slowing. Now a new UN treaty aims to address this growing problem, for the health and welfare of all nations.
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Mar 27, 2023
Today we’ll see a cruise ship in the river, but she’s not carrying passengers. This time this ship is headed for the shipyard. We’ll talk about what shipyards do, and why Portland’s Swan Island yard is specially equipped to handle big ships like this one.
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Mar 27, 2023 | Ship Report Podcasts
Today we’ll see a cruise ship in the river, but she’s not carrying passengers. This time this ship is headed for the shipyard. We’ll talk about what shipyards do, and why Portland’s Swan Island yard is specially equipped to handle big ships like this one.
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Mar 24, 2023
We’ll take a look at who’s arriving and departing on the river today, and talk a little about the upriver portion of the chain of commerce that folks on the lower river don’t always see.
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Mar 24, 2023 | Ship Report Podcasts
We’ll take a look at who’s arriving and departing on the river today, and talk a little about the upriver portion of the chain of commerce that folks on the lower river don’t always see.
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Mar 23, 2023
Today we’ll talk about those odd-looking car ships we see on the river, and about new brands of cars coming into the Port of Portland.
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Mar 23, 2023 | Ship Report Podcasts
Today we’ll talk about those odd-looking car ships we see on the river, and about new brands of cars coming into the Port of Portland.
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