The Maritime Executive
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Mass Maritime Receives $5.8 M Grant to Develop/Train Shipbuilding Workforce
[By Massachusetts Maritime Academy] Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA), a top-ranked public university with undergraduate degree...
How to Improve U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Navigation Project Delivery
[By: Waterways Council, Inc.] Today, WCI released a study by HDR, Inc. (Recommendations for Improving the Delivery of Inland Water...
Birdon Awarded US Coast Guard Contract for Response Boat–Small Demonstrator
[By: Birdon America, Inc.] Birdon America, Inc. has been awarded a firm fixed price contract to build a Response Boat-Small (RB-S)...
PortsToronto Returns to its Roots as the Toronto Port Authority
[By Toronto Port Authority] After operating as PortsToronto for a decade, the organization that owns and operates Billy Bishop Tor...
ABB to Build World’s Largest Shore Power Capability for Port of Rotterdam
Europe’s largest port, Rotterdam, is among the ports that faced criticism last year over sluggishness in investing in shore power...
First Kamsarmax Methanol-Fueled Bulker Delivered for Cargill Charter
While the industry has seen a slowing in the orders for methanol-fueled ships, the efforts are continuing as shipowners and operat...
U.S. Sanctions Captains, a Vessel, and Networks Supporting Houthis
The U.S. Department of the Treasury, through its Office of Foreign Assets Control, launched a new effort to break up the networks...
Spain Busts Drug Smugglers Who Used “Monkey” Method and Hijacked Containers
Spanish authorities are reporting that they successfully broke up a large drug smuggling operation that had been responsible for b...
Video: Shadow Tanker Attacked by Ukraine Refloated After 12 Days Aground
Turkish officials reported they have finally been able after 12 days to refloat a grounded shadow fleet tanker. The ship was pulle...
Wan Hai Delivers Fire-Damaged Ship for Recycling
Wan Hai reports that the salvage operation for its vessel Wan Hai 503 has been completed seven months after a container fire kille...