http://gcaptain.disqus.com/A blog about ships!enThu, 24 Jul 2008 13:46:41 -0000http://gcaptain.com/oil-spill-in-mississippi-river/#comment-1351698<p>Wow!! Issues concerning safety, both human and environmental, is not an area you should be cutting back on when facing financial troubles. Sounds like they rolled the dice and lost.</p><p>I've seen this all over the news today but nice inside exclusive on the story!</p>Capt RonThu, 24 Jul 2008 13:46:41 -0000http://gcaptain.com/oil-spill-in-mississippi-river/#comment-1351699<p>The August issue of Pacific Maritime Magazine VOX OCEANUS discusses the shortcomings of simulation and the failure of management to resolve the causes of problems. Consequently, until owners/operators and managers are involved and accountable, we shall see more of the same. JGD</p>JohnG.DenhamThu, 24 Jul 2008 12:14:16 -0000