The Maritime Executive
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Revenue Ireland to Enhance Coastline Patrols with New $10M Cutter
Authorities in Ireland are working to intensify the fight against illicit trade, smuggling and organized crime along the country...
Scenic Group Unveils Plans for Third Ultra-Luxury Expedition Yacht
Scenic Group, a luxury tour and cruise operator, unveiled its plans for its third ultra-luxury cruise ship yacht for its...
Environmental Protestors Return to IMO to Campaign Against Biofuels
Timed to the start of the working group session of MEPC (Marine Environment Protection Committee) protestors have return...
Stena Continues Fleet Modernization with Order for New, Larger Ro-Ro Design
Stena Line, which is one of the Europe’s largest ferry operators and a pioneer nearly 50 years ago of the cargo Ro-Ro, is...
Thyssenkrupp Completes Spin Off of TKMS into Bullish Stock Market
German conglomerate Thyssenkrupp completed the previously announced spin off of its marine shipbuilder TKMS today, October 20, a...
Sanctions Scuttle Lucrative Drilling Contract
Dubai-based offshore drilling contractor Vantage Drilling is reporting that changes in the sanction programs have forced the can...
Famed Investment Firm KKR Makes $500M Bet on Container Leasing
The well-known and respected investment firm KKR announced it is committing $500 million to the launch of a new global m...
Progress Reported on California-China Green Shipping Corridor
U.S. and Chinese officials are reporting that good progress has been made in the early phases for the launch of the first green...
GIT Coatings Opens New Global Headquarters & Flagship Operations in Canada
[By: GIT Coatings] GIT Coatings (Graphite Innovation & Technologies Inc.), a global leader in biocide-free, graphene-based...
ClassNK to Class Japan's 1st Hydrogen Fueled Tugboat Built by TSUNEISHI
[By: ClassNK] ClassNK has added Japan's first hydrogen-fueled tugboat TEN-OH to its register, which is built by T...