The Prestige oil disaster
On November 13th 2002, the Liberian owned tanker, The Prestige, ran into trouble in heavy weather off the coast of Galicia. The 240 metre single-hulled ship had burst one its tanks and was starting to leak oil. The ships Greek captain called the Span...Full Article

Water, Water Everywhere on the Waterfront!
Waterfront living is among the most desirable of locations in our area. The views and vistas are fantastic, not to mention the ability to walk out ones door to drop a line to fish or untie a line to enjoy boating. However, all this joy is not withou...Full Article

Disaster Planning V How important is it to you!
I have been extracting Marketing Case Studies from Jim Aitchisons How Asia Advertises for the past six issues. Frankly speaking, I am a bit sick of it. Having to extract articles from one source and post it onto the newsletters. Oh man, time for me...Full Article

The Greatest Storm in American History Approaches, Are You Ready?
As Hurricane Wilma nears as the most powerful hurricane in our nations history and Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Ritas devastation continues leaving behind catastrophic damage in several coastal states, we see the importance of planning ahead for...Full Article

What Did Katrina Teach You?
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Buy A Home After A Disaster With Government Help
Buying a home after a disaster seems like an overwhelming task, but the government provides some help through a FHA program, 203h. By making available mortgage insurance to disaster victims, borrowers may finance the purchase of a home or rebui...Full Article