Australian Institute of Navigation: Newsletters: 2005 - 2009
Australian Institute of Navigation 2010 Logbook
NEWSLETTER Vol.11, No.59: Sept. 2009
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President's Report
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IMO Restates Stand on Arms...
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Fron the Sydney Morning Herald 1852:
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IMB Rejects Notion of "Inside Deals" with the Pirates
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China Tech Moves Ahead...
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Pooh Port
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Mariners Might Find this Incident, S-5,1 Worthy of Investigation on the Internet
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Submarine History
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N197-GT SIngapore-Registered Tug Prospaq T1 (IMO 8967797)
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IMB Rejects Notion of "Inside Deals" with the Pirates...
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Royal Institue of Navigation (RIN) Organised events
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Boeing 777 -- Icing Concerns
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R.A.A.F Takes Growler Option
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New Aircraft for Air France
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Boeing 777 Freighter Aircraft
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Willy-Willy -- Key to mystery crash
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British airways undertakes steep-approach training ahead of A318 Introduction
NEWSLETTER Vol.11, No.58: June 2009
Contents:
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President's Report
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China is 'not a threat to Australia', ... Peter Cosgrove
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Interesting ship of the week - NASA recovery ships
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Somali pirates seize German-owned cargoship
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Is piracy a successful business model?
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Shipping container dormitory
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Labor reneges on submarine promise to builder ASC
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Coalition may bar defence increase
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Strategic closure of defence sites a political minefield
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Shipping company wants to plead guilty to two oil spill charges
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Somali pirates using London contacts: Report
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New career is shipshape for Jessica.....
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Jury awards Michigan man $1.8M for shipping mishapduluth....
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Hapag-Lloyd's UK staff vent anger over redundancy clause
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Bill calls for shake-up of UK navigation authorities
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NYK super eco ship 2030: how ships will look in the future
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Analysis of Somali pirate activity in 2009
NEWSLETTER Vol.11, No.57: March 2009
Contents:
- President's Report
- Australian Marine Complex, Henderson, WA
- An update on the Global Positioning System
- Port Phillip Channel deepening project
- Grounding of USN guided missile cruiser
- Russia plans 39 space launches in 2009
- A new method of passive aircraft navigation and terrain avoidance?
- Avalon Air Show - March 2009
- Starling flock "engulfed" Ryanair 737
- Is the A380 a quiet aircraft?
- A330 hard landing followed flight computer mismatch
- Brain blood flow gives clues to pilot stress levels
- Biofuels: ANZ in "second generation" first
- Passengers flying into Heathrow in fog or poor visibility will be guided in using a new microwave-based system
- US flighter jet crash kills pilot
Australian Institute of Navigation 2009 Logbook
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.56: September 2008
Contents:
- President's Report
- Ouzo: Man cleared, standards questioned
- Navy court punishes submarine officer for midsea collision
- Novel software technology allows naval watchstanders to monitor large numbers of ships & focuses their attention on those that pose the greatest threat
- Canada seeks historic shipwrecks
- Report of a fatal accident that occurred aboard a 93,000 GRT bulk carrier, whilst on passage
- New piracy events
- Cummings comment on marine safety hearing
- Fifth cadet training Memorandum of Agreement signed between private industry & federal government
- Vanguard bell debate heats up
- eLORAN signal goes live in the UK
- Keel laying of new cruise ship in German shipyard
- Airbus transports first aircraft segments to assembly line in China
- Second A380 Ro-Ro vessel named "City of Hamburg" at ceremony in Singapore
- Central Europe will need some 460 new aircraft within the next 20 years
- Boeing 787 composite barrel load tests completed
- Boeing 777-20ER crash landed at London Heathrow
- The first Boeing 777F enters final assembly
- Piloting the future
- Boeing plans for further B787 delay
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.55: June 2008
Contents:
- President's Report
- Japan Navy ship en route from Hawaii collides with fishing boat
- Average GPS chipset costs under two pounds
- Sat-nav news
- Michelle Goodman's historic Distinguished Flying Cross
- Panama Canal Authority begins countdown to Pacific entrance dredging for expansion
- Ship pilot charged in San Francisco Bay oil spill case
- Ship hit island as ex-lovers talked at helm
- Seven foreign ships under detention in the UK during January 2008
- U.S. attorney: five intoxicated crew members arrested
- NYK makes most of tides
- Explaining Complacency and Routinisation
- Ship owners really need to ask one question: "How much are you willing to pay in order to keep your crew?"
- An oil tanker has sunk and rescue crews are searching for 14 crew missing and feared dead in the South China Sea
- Confused captain denies airport exists 25 March 2008
- Books: No Port in a Storm
- Aviation News: Boeing and Airbus join forces to improve aviation's environmental performance
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.54: March 2008
Contents:
- President's Report
- Cutty Sark & Mary Rose get lottery boost
- Slaughter at sea: the story of Japan's naval war crimes
- Report on the investigation of the collision between "Gas Monarch" and "Whispa"
- The joys of the old salts shipping days
- Yet another collision: between "RAS Laffan" and "Ashlon"
- Challenge to Torres Strait pilotage
- Kite to pull ship across Atlantic
- Merchant ship "Mendi" is honoured by South Africa for the name of a bravery award
- Milestone agreement reached on co-operation over the Straits of Malacca and Singapore, Sept 2007
- OOW on trial
- Long-range identification and tracking of ships - SOLAS amendment eneters into force on 1 January 2008
- Firms fined over QM2 death
- Aviation News
Australian Institute of Navigation 2008 Logbook
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.53: December 2007
Contents:
- President's Report
- Synopsis of Incident: Sea Express and Alaska Rainbow
- New penalties for drunken sailor
- Traffic Separation Scheme - Sunk?
- Navigating the harbour: Marine exchange of Southern California works to prevent ship collisions
- Grounding of a woodchip carrier during pilotage through incorrect use of helm
- 59th Annual General Meeting
- Galileo confusion caused by 'myths'?
- Aviation News
- UKHO's digital future vision
- Exxon asks High Court to void Valdez spill damages
- Greece: Sunken cruise ship 'misled by faulty maps'
- New GPS satellite operational
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.52: September 2007
Contents:
- President's Report
- Australian Transport Safety Bureau Report: Knockdown of the "Windeward"
- MOB Alarm
- UK flag makes top spot
- ECDIS plots the future of Navigation
- European Maritime Radionavigation Forum
- Aviation News
- In retrospect 20 years ago this month, July 1987
- Prisoners to be put in cargo containers
- Panama seafarer ID still in the works
- Seamless navigation: technology on the High Seas
- Mercury barometers consigned to history
- China develops GPS/GLONASS receiver
- Shipmasters condemn dry ships policy
- US Army's $300 million GPS contract
- Watchkeeping certificates
- Errors led to capsize
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.51: June 2007
Contents:
- President's Report
- Fire on "Java Sea" in Cairns
- New from IMO to IAIN
- The signs aren't good for satnav...
- GPS III contract approaching
- Merchant brilliant
- Charting the MacHorizon
- ENC-GNSS Time Nav '07
- Loss of HMS "Serpent"
- Airbus 'must spread pain' of job cuts
- European flights up 5.6% in January
- True value of Britain's growing Marine Fleet
- 20 Years Ago
- Women in Command
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.50: March 2007
Contents:
- President's Report
- Grounding of the ship "Mellum" in the port of Thevenard
- Solid state radar
- GPS update...
- Galileo information...
- Comments about & by the capt. of "Emma Maersk", the largest container vessel in the world
- Arrest in yacht loss and loss of life follows check in ferry's voice data recorder
- Financial statements of the AIN
- Airbus A380 receives joint EASA & FAA type certification
- Airbus corporate jetliner to fly to Antarctica
- Captain jailed to stop him fleeing
- Pirates changing focus, warns IMB
- The new dawn of time
- New Australian patrol vessel
- Ambulance's 400-mile Satnav detour
Australian Institute of Navigation 2007 Logbook
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.49: December 2006
Contents:
- President's Report
- QE2's lethal attack board
- Notice of AGM
- Sale of "Spirit of Tasmania III" settled
- Recent appointments ot the Board of AMSA
- Japan produces chart radar series
- Ships turned away at Suez Canal after blockage
- 30 years ago or more - Sept 1976
- Syria-bound ship held after arms discovery 21-9-2006
- Port Hedland concerns prompt helicopter change
- Aviation briefs
- IMO says no plans to place toll on Malacca Strait
- Officer in charge of Channel ferry is arrested over yacht crew deaths
- The great debate about the use of AIS
- "Emma Maersk" launched
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.48: September 2006
Contents:
- President's Report
- Explosion aboard "Front Sundra"
- Marine safety chief defends sanctions against pilot
- Sugar ship hits PNG reef - a sweet grounding?
- Members might take this onboard and advise appropriate parties
- Aviation News
- Maritime and Coastguard Agency (National) - eleven foreign ships under detention in the UK during May 2006
- Navigation equipment issues paper
- Report into sinking of "Al Salam Boccaccio 98" on Feb 3rd 2006
- M.V. "Ocean Sekaya" grounded and a total loss
- Book: Rogue Waves 2004
- Tug master of "Anglian Sovereign" imprisoned for grounding and subsequent pollution
- Independent investigation into the loss of the Dept. of Immigration & Multicultural & Indigenous Affairs vessel "Malu Sara" in Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia, 15 October 2005
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.47: June 2006
Contents:
- President's Report
- Australian Transport Safety Bureau Report of grounding of the Sail Training Ship "Leeuwin II" in Prince Frederick Harbour, Western Australia...
- Collision avoidance must be taught beyond classroom
- Ghost ship to be sunk in Coral Sea
- Launch of submersible ROV by Korea
- Airbus news - A380: successful completion of evacuation test
- Building commences of "Argo": the legendary vessel of Jason and the Argonauts
- Panama US$7B canal expansion to lure super-ships
- Shipping industry 'faces serious shortage of experienced officers'
- Lloyds list: Maersk leads way in giant invasion...
- Boeing world air cargo forecast predicts robust 20-year growth
- Sea Harriers fly for the last time
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.46: March 2006
Contents:
- President's Report
- Australian Transport Safety Bureau Report of collision between "Marie Chocolat" and "Goa"...
- Proposed ship buidling program for Australian destroyers
- Global Tracking System: "We know where you are Captain"
- From the U.K. Marine Accident Investigation Unit - Safety Digest
- Tank ship explodes and sinks off Virginia
- Master of "Katrin" charged with being four times over the alcohol limit
- Quote of the week...
- Starving stowaways survive
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.45: December 2005
Contents:
- President's Report
- Australian Transport Safety Bureau Rept.211 ...
- Airbus launches the new A350 aircraft
- Books: The Last Sentry
- 15 foreign ships under detection in the UK during July 2005
- Notice of AGM & statement of financial position of the AION
- Maritime NZ Media Release 7 Oct 2005: vessel grounds while skipper asleep
- Australia to raise emergency fund
- Ships crew released
- Design & performance of marine radar has improved beyond all recognition in lettle more than 30 years ...
- Rejected takeoff tests
- Another look at the great coverage controversy of the 1950s
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.44: September 2005
Contents:
- President's Report
- Media Release: Container vessel "Maersk Tacoma" disabled
- Piracy shows welcome drop in first half of 2005
- Books: The Pirate Hunter
- Long range tracking of ships
- While Indian shipbuilders struggle to survive, Philippines aims to be major shipbuilder
- Congratulations Professor Edgar Gold
- Fraudulent marine certificates ...
- "Greenpeace" master imprisoned
- Airbus and Irkut to evaluate Russian participation in the A350 and future Airbus aircraft
- Morse code hasn't done its dash ...
- Collision between "Dorthe Dalsoe" (Denmark) and "Scot Explorer" (UK)
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.43: June 2005
Contents:
- President's Column
- Investigation into grounding of the Maltese registered cargo ship "Tauranga Chief"...
- Piracy & armed robbery against ships...
- Airbus A380 makes debut ...
- Long range tracking of ships
- Presentation by Alan Tipett at March Meeting: Aeromedical Operations & the Royal Flying Doctor Service
- Accident investigation report (UK)
- A book for mariners & others
- Safety for bulk carriers
- Marine investigation No.205
- Reducing congestion: New ATC concept
- Galileo & GPS to work together
NEWSLETTER Vol.10, No.42: February 2005
Contents:
- President's Column
- Investigation into grounding of the Passenger Vessel "Astor"...
- Geospatial Information & Services within Defence ...
- Pilot's allegations cannot be supported, ...
- First female to command in Shell company tankers
- Australia's longest rescue flight
- Corrosion: the curse of the mariner
- Book: Latitude & the Magnetic Earth
- Reducing congestion: new ATC concept
- The Admiralty Collection
- Book: Astro Navigation
- Bridge watch-keeping safety study
- Shipbuilding never on FTA agenda ...
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