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Disabled Maersk Containership Towed to Shipyard in Spain

By The Maritime Executive

December 30, 2020

The Maersk Elba containership, which was disabled by an engine room fire while sailing off Portugal, was unable to make repairs on its own and is now heading to a shipyard. The containership is expect...

China to Build Four of the World’s Largest Containerships

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) has received an order to build four of the world’s largest containerships. The four ships, which will each have a capacity of 24,000 TEU, will rival the rec...

Video: Heroes at Sea 2020 Tribute Concert

By The Maritime Executive

December 24, 2020

On Monday, December 21st, the Heroes at Sea 2020 organization held a Tribute Concert for Seafarers around the world (https://heroesatsea.wmcs.sg/#tributeconcert). Features of the concert included a me...

IMO Secretary General Lim & Global Industry Leaders to Honor Seafarers

By The Maritime Executive

December 22, 2020

Fredrick James Francis, Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the “Heroes at Sea” tribute to seafarers around the world, announced the participation of International Maritime Organization Secretary...

Funding Approved for Fourth NSMV Training Vessel Assigned to Texas

By The Maritime Executive

December 22, 2020

The United States Congress approved $390 million in funding for the fourth National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV), which will be assigned to the Texas A&M Maritime Academy in Galveston, Texas....

MSC and IMO Highlight Crew Stuck Aboard Vessels Under Charter

By The Maritime Executive

December 21, 2020

The issue of crew changes aboard ships involved in charters is coming to light as the IMO issued a statement denouncing no crew change clauses and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company highlighted the si...

FMC Members Warn Ocean Carriers of Obligation to Carry U.S. Exports

By The Maritime Executive

December 17, 2020

Two federal maritime commissioners are raising the alarm about challenges that American exporters face in getting their cargoes onto outbound container vessels, citing "reports that ocean carriers are...

PrimeServ to Retrofit Greenest-Ever SCR System for German Cruise Ship

By The Maritime Executive

December 14, 2020

Ultra-compact SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) system adapts to limited space and will meet exacting Norwegian emission standards; retrofit reflects general cruise-industry desire to move towards s...

Container Shortage Crisis Arrives for India

By Ankur Kundu

December 13, 2020

After China, the U.S., the EU and Australia, the next country to be badly hit because of containers (either surplus or deficit) in the pandemic era is India. The reason: low imports and, obviously, Ch...

Ports, Transport Stakeholders Call for Priority Workforce Vaccination

By The Maritime Executive

December 10, 2020

Eight associations for the American transport sector have called on the Senate Commerce Committee to prioritize access to vaccination for transport workers, including the 650,000 people who work in Am...

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