Contents:

• Independent investigation into the grounding of the Liberian registered container ship ANL Excellence
• AIS market becoming more competitive
• The maritime security
• Black boxes often hold the key
• Piper Warrier
• Russian plans to restore GLONASS
• Tragic lessons - Alaska Airlines Flight 261
• EU and China sign Maritime Agreement
• Forty years of routeing at sea
• Master Navigators - the desert ant

Contents:

• Professional Mariner - Joseph Conrad, no ordinary mariner: author, sailor, mate and master
• Attack of the drones
• The Australian Global Positioning Systems Society Inc.
• Don't talk to the bus driver - meet the passenger from hell
• Mr. Hyde and the Wright brothers flight
• The release of Captain Mangouras - Master of M/V Prestige
• CASA convenes conference to discuss flight regulations
• Pocket PC navigation
• Vale JLB Cowan OAM FAIN
• Vale Commander Mark Hudson RAN (retd)
• Rolex Sydney-Hobart Race - life of Captain Stan Darling commemorated
• Star Dust Falling: The story of the plane that vanished
• FAA to establish new navigation concept within a year

Contents:

• One hundred years of charting the ocean floor
• ESA launches new weather satellite
• Whose plane is it anyway? What went wrong?
• Perpetual problems on approach: too high or too low?
• IMPA blasts Reef pilotage
• Navigating Cook's Endeavour
• The Endeavour returns
• How far can GPS go?
• Tree's a crowd - What went wrong?
• New marine safety device
• Operational sea training - Royal Navy style
• Boeing unveils new cockpit technology
• National politics in the sky

Contents:

• SOLAS: a new chapter
• High praise for Garuda Flight 421
• Law: lack of risk assessment contributed to Oz accident
• Open doors before impact
• The human factor in accident analysis - the Kronprins Harald case
• Race for historic Wright flight
• What went wrong - I'll take the low road?
• Analysis - what would you do?
• Editorial - another reason for a single international ship register
• Dizzy spell
• The European Galileo Programme: near death, in trouble or healthy and on-track?
• Galileo finally takes off
• The Pelican Chevron

Contents:

• Hamburg Express: a giant at sea
• Millennium project for the NCI
• Seeing clearly
• Channel alert
• Open water through the pole - shipping across the top of the world
• US-Canadian rivalry revived
• Independent investigation into the sinking of the Australian flag training vessel Wyuna in the Tamar River, Rasmania on 19 October 2000
• The Honourable Company of Master Mariners and the Merchant Navy
• Inland port planned for Sydney
• QANTAS and the Indian Ocean (Part II)
• The first magnetic chart - Edmund Halley's work in Geophysics and Navigation

Contents:

• QANTAS and the Indian Ocean
• ECDIS - Approach for paperless navigation
• Independent investigation into the collision between the bulk cargo vessel Silver Bin and the fishing vessel Chinderah Star
• Record balloon attempt
• Do we still need DGPS?
• Primar solves chart headache
• Airship renaissance
• And the winner is ...

Contents:

• Marine Safety Investigation Report 158 -- Independent investigation into grounding of tanker Al Deerah
• Tiger turns 70
• The year of Land Navigation -- The way ahead
• The exactitude of WAAS
• Deadstick in an Airbus 330
• ENC for Suez
• Electronic Chart Systems -- A bonus or a curse?
• Piracy and armed robbery -- attacked, robbed, injured and killed
• Australian Merchant Navy Awards Council -- Centenary of Federation Royal Australian Navy honoured
• In a spin -- A charter pilot relives the horror flight terror that almost cost him his life
• High-flying Helios

Contents:

• The Australian Shiphandling Centre, Port Ash
• Robot Wars
• Bean sprouts wings
• Matthew Flinders: pathway to fame
• Down to the wire -- electrical wires in older aircraft require special care
• Crossed wires -- what do pilots and controllers know about each other's jobs?
• The prop stops -- why maintenance is best left to the experts
• AIS/GPS combination launched
• EU 'steamroller' flattens ports -- De Palacio's directive shatters opposition front
• AIS can save money and boost safety

Contents:

• Incidents at sea -- investigation into the grounding of Bunga Teratai Satu on the GBR
• Automatic Identification System (AIS) -- an emerging maritime technology
• Silk road in the sky -- new technology & years of negotiation have resulted in a new route to Europe
• Australia puts the block on -- foot & mouth disease
• A salute to Stan Darling
• Gateway to the stars
• Distinguished navigator honoured
• Sheila the Sailor
• Concorde: Out of the eclipse
• Aussies bid to halt extinction
• The next wave
• IMO studies air safety lead

Contents:

• Black boxes for ships -- VDRs will improve ship safety but what about float-free?
• WIGs will lift off -- commercial reality nears for extreme machines
• Wake-up calls ignored -- Greece's ferry nightmare comes true
• Poor bridge procedures cost $500M
• A revolution stumbled -- Europe has become a leader in the new regional jet revolution but is being bogged down by its own antiquated air traffic management system
• "Dreadful boat" hits the rocks, killing 63
• Night and day -- watchkeeping for the BT Global Challenge Race
• What went wrong - waterwise
• Aussie aircraft cleared for take-off
• Teenage apprentices may be one solution to pilot shortfall
• Australian shipping at sea
• Onward christian sailors

Contents:

• Coming to grief on the reef
• Master of the Fleet -- The RAN navigator in the new millennium
• Reliability under fire
• What went wrong? More fuel me (a 30 second check could save your life)
• The makers of the Blue Back Charts
• 'Holy Smoke' Swayze
• From design to delivery of the Beltana and Bullara

Contents:

• Water: the new wet bulk
• Tanker attracts high price
• The man who fell to earth
• Potential gold-mine?
• Australia ignores seafarers' plea
• Dutch to tackle pilots' pensions
• Beached -- a VFR pilot runs into a wall of cloud on a flight across Bass Strait
• Collusion, conspiracy or cover-up?
• From Morse to AIS
• A3XX -- giant of the skies
• Farewell to Decca
• Canberra comment -- single voyage permits, taxation and Australia's shipping future

Contents:

• What makes GPS tick?
• Statement by the President of the United States regarding the US's decision to stop downgrading GPS accuracy
• US action makes current GPS navigation devices more accurate - the removal of 'Selective Availability' promises enormous benefits to users
• Clear to land - or is it?
• Kill or be killed - eye for an eye might not deter pirates
• Fast ships - how slim can they go?
• Incidents at sea - investigation into release of oil by the Laura D'Amato in Sydney Harbour, 3 August 1999
• From bedroom to boardroom
• Pilot - take charge!
• Maritime silk road gets navigational boost
• The language barrier
• Day of reckoning for RCCL
• Arco christens first millennium tanker
• Too much Disney?
• Rhumb lines
• The search for Amelia Earhart's plane

Contents:

• HMAS Jervis Bay ... world first for military operations
• 2020 Vision ... robotics at sea
• Callous conduct ... pirates are not the only villians of the seas
• Hijacked seafarers live to tell their tale ... do pirates fear the consequences of their violence?
• Interactive chart catalogue on AHO website
• What went wrong? ... "Sit down and shut up!"
• What went wrong? ... In the Soup, a pilot puts commerce before safety
• Space-age bridge design of the future
• Remote pilotage
• Telegraph to fibre optics
• ECDIS on the move again
• WAAS passes final milestone
• Australia tackles flood of boatpeople ... situation calls for unprecedented maritime measures

Contents:

• Rise above the obstacles ... high-speed conept takes to the air
• Rhumb lines ... personal views by Sinbad
• Heat, jungle and tigers, all in a day's work ... regional assistance in major investigation
• In praise of professionalism ... master saves lives, not property
• Seafarers take on the pirates ... tackling firepower with firehoses on the front line
• Dangerous illusions ... low, slow and short: two commercial pilots come within seconds of losing their lives
• The new Magellan MAP410
• Incidents at Sea: the grounding of the New Reach on Heath Reef, Great Barrier Reef, on 17 May 1999
• London to Sydney Air Race 2001
• Satellite landings ... one step closer
• Black seas, red faces ... can Australia cope with a crisis?