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Exploring opportunities and threats of shipping's information boom This audio recording was made at The IOD in London on March 20th at the Blue Communications event. This is part 3 (of 3) For more information on Blue, please see http://www.blue-comms.com About the panel: James Tweed - @jtweed / MD, Coracle Online Nick Brown - @lr_marine / Marine Communications Manager, Lloyd's Register Neil Wiese - Managing Editor, IHS Fairplay Karine Langlois - @imohq / New Media Officer, IMO Amie Pascoe - Director, BLUE Communications

Exploring opportunities and threats of shipping's information boom This audio recording was made at The IOD in London on March 20th at the Blue Communications event. This is part 2 (of 3) For more information on Blue, please see http://www.blue-comms.com About the panel: James Tweed - @jtweed / MD, Coracle Online Nick Brown - @lr_marine / Marine Communications Manager, Lloyd's Register Neil Wiese - Managing Editor, IHS Fairplay Karine Langlois - @imohq / New Media Officer, IMO Amie Pascoe - Director, BLUE Communications

Exploring opportunities and threats of shipping's information boom This audio recording was made at The IOD in London on March 20th at the Blue Communications event. For more information on Blue, please see http://www.blue-comms.com About the panel: James Tweed - @jtweed / MD, Coracle Online Nick Brown - @lr_marine / Marine Communications Manager, Lloyd's Register Neil Wiese - Managing Editor, IHS Fairplay Karine Langlois - @imohq / New Media Officer, IMO Amie Pascoe - Director, BLUE Communications

This IMO Podcast features discussion on the safety and security of shipping and the prevention of marine pollution by ships. Based in London, IMO works to ensure safe, secure and efficient shipping on clean oceans.

To help celebrate the first-ever Day of the Seafarer, IMO Secretary-General Efthimios Mitropoulos sends a message of admiration and gratitude to seafarers everywhere. Thank you Seafarers. Coracle is delighted to be supporting this initiative by publishing this podcast, by making the iPhone game Ship It! free for the day, by reducing the price of the iPhone app Maritime Glossary to £1.19 for the day and by running the 'I'm the Captain' quiz found at imo.coraclequiz.com

Fire on the Horizon James Tweed talks to Capt. John Conrad about his book on the Deepwater Horizon accident. Link to buy the book from Amazon : http://amzn.to/hWHpcq

Coracle meets Ryan Wallace of OCEANUSlive.org OCEANUSLive is a suite of applications that allows Ship and Yacht masters, CSOs, Duty Personnel Ashore, and relevant maritime safety and security bodies to collaborate within a single, secure environment to enhance the safety and security of vessels at sea. Supported by Watchkeepers to provide advice, it can be used exclusively or in conjunction with shipping company internal communications capability. Emergency Coordination chat rooms can be set up in a matter of hours as necessary to meet the demand. You can find out more on the YouTube clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbYYnpHLZq8&sns=em

This Coracle Online podcast - published September 1, 2010 - features maritime blogger Ryan Skinner discussing the PortFire40 ... This podcast is sponsored by ShipServ Meet the Portfire40! Acknowledging those who make change in the maritime business Earlier this summer TradeWinds published a list of the 100 individuals and/or teams that they find most powerful or influential in shipping. They called it the Power 100. Shipowners and scions topped the list. Even if TradeWinds ran away from the idea, the Power 100 parallels the Shipping Wealth 100. Wealth may be equivalent to power or influence, as these can be bought, but what's to admire about that? Some power and influence cannot be bought; it stems from great ideas and the courage to follow them, based on a desire to enrich society - not just oneself. The marine industry is full of people like this, though few will appear on the Power 100. So welcome to the Portfire40. The Portfire40 is made up of 40 personalities who are having a lasting impact o

This Coracle Online podcast is supported by ShipServ This podcast is an appeal for help for Pakistan ... This podcast features an interview with Karachi based broadcasters Kiran Nanjiani and George Fulton. From the USA you can text 'SWAT' to 50555 to donate $10 - Hilary Clinton asks for your help... From the UK you can text 'GIVE" to 70707 to donate £5 via the Disasters Emergency Committee Would you be interested in learning about the different types of ships? Free Email based course from Coracle... Sign up for the Daily Draft here sponsored by ShipServ

This is a Coracle Online podcast, produced in association with sponsors ShipServ from the Connect10 conference held in Copenhagen in May 2010. On this podcast you can hear Mark Holford talking about the Chauncy Maples project. Chauncy Maples is Africa's oldest ship and once renovated she will be Lake Malawi's mobile clinic and in partnership with NGO's, the Ministry of Health's on-board nursing team will provide treatment for diseases such as malaria, dysentery, tuberculosis, measles, HIV/AIDS to inaccesible lakeside communities. You can read about the charity on their website www.chauncymaples.org You can donate directly via their justgiving page