What The Ship (Ep107) | Canada Rail Lockout | Yacht Bayesian | Red Sea | Gaza | Icebreakers & MSC
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/can...
Canada rail shutdown may still delay western grain exports
https://www.investing.com/news/stock-...
UPDATE: Rail contract talks continuing; Vancouver port acts ahead of possible stoppage
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/van...
03:54 2. Yacht Bayesian
What we know about the Bayesian yacht captain James Cutfield
https://www.yahoo.com/news/bayesian-y...
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 sinking: The key questions for investigators
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg...
Lost Superyacht's Builder Blames Crew for Sinking
https://www.maritime-executive.com/ar...
14:54 3. Red Sea & Houthis
Abandoned Tanker SOUNION Poses ‘Environmental Risk’ After Red Sea Attack
https://gcaptain.com/abandoned-tanker...
Russian Oil Takes Long Route to Asia, Avoiding Red Sea
https://gcaptain.com/russian-oil-take...
Severe Weather Causes Container Loss Off South African Coast
https://gcaptain.com/severe-weather-c...
San Pedro Ports Face Import Wave Rivaling Pandemic Frenzy
https://gcaptain.com/san-pedro-ports-...
Maersk Says Global Trade ‘Resilient’ Amid Economic Challenges
https://gcaptain.com/maersk-says-glob...
Transpacific Spot Rates Rise Amid Looming U.S. Port Strike Threat
https://gcaptain.com/transpacific-spo...
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...
US military contracting vessels will haul back Army boats used in Gaza pier mission
https://www.foxnews.com/world/us-mili...
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-re...
Navy Could Sideline 17 Support Ships Due to Manpower Issues
https://news.usni.org/2024/08/22/navy...