Tag Archives: Lloyd’s List

Not the First Time – Costa Concordia Took the Same Route Near Giglo in the Past

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Rick Spilman

MSNBC is quoting Adam Smallman, editor of Lloyd’s List, as saying that the Costa Concordia took close to the same route in August, based on satellite tracking, as it took when it ran aground last Friday night. He also is … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Adam Smallman, Costa Concordia, Giglio, Lloyd's List | Leave a comment

Happy National Coffee Day – Coffee, Edward Lloyd, Ships and Shipping

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Rick Spilman

Happy National Coffee Day! I don’t know who decided that today was National Coffee Day, nor even why we should necessarily be celebrating it. However, as a confirmed and happily contented coffee addict, perhaps this is a good time … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Lore of the Sea | Tagged classification society, Edward Lloyd, insurance, Lloyd's coffee house, Lloyd's List, Lloyd's of London, Lloyd's Register, Moore McCormack Lines, National Coffee Day, underwriters | 3 Comments