A.J. Pessa
The Good, the Bad and the Effluent
In a world determined to become environmentally sustainable, the maritime sector has thus far prioritized technology that reduces...
The Zero-Emissions Tug
With a request for a full-sized, battery-propelled, all-electric tugboat, Ports of Auckland was thought to be “dreaming.&rdq...
Breaking Barriers
Growing-up in Boston in the 1990s, the coastal landscape featured a Goliath-sized crane, a 3,000-ton gantry crane at General Dynam...
Proactive Medical Care for the Merchant Marine
The first time I shipped out, an old able-bodied seaman showed me that WD40 could be used to treat joint pain. We were working har...
Proactive Care
When asked to write an article on medical care my mind quickly went to a memory of my first commercial hitch. An old able-bodied...