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Australian Poll Reveals Opposition to Shark Fin Trade

By The Maritime Executive

November 28, 2019

Eight in 10 Australians would support a complete ban on the commercial trade in shark fins, yet half are unaware that the country legally participates in the shark fin trade, new research commissioned...

Joseph J. Angelo Awarded IMO Maritime Prize

By The Maritime Executive

November 27, 2019

The International Maritime Prize for 2018 has been presented to Joseph J. Angelo, a former United States Coast Guard (USCG) and International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO) seni...

Second C-Level Executive Departs Maersk

By The Maritime Executive

November 25, 2019

A second top A.P. Moller-Maersk executive has departed suddenly for a new opportunity: Maersk CFO Carolina Dybeck Happe has accepted the CFO post at American industrial giant General Electric. Her exi...

The Importance of Horizontal Rescue and Realistic Training

November 25, 2019

People who have been in the water, the injured and the incapable, should be lifted in a horizontal or near-horizontal position if possible. (IMO Guide To Recovery Techniques, MSC.1/Circ.1182/Rev.1)...

Seven Kidnapped from Swire Anchor Handler in Gulf of Guinea

By The Maritime Executive

November 25, 2019

Singapore-based offshore vessel operator Swire Pacific Offshore (SPO) confirmed Sunday that pirates attacked the anchor handler Pacific Warden off the coast of Equatorial Guinea last week. Last We...

Rosatom Plans Multi-Billion-Dollar Expansion into Ocean Freight

By The Maritime Executive

November 22, 2019

Russian state nuclear power company Rosatom, the operator of Russia's nuclear icebreaker fleet and the designated manager for the development of Russia's Northern Sea Route, is reportedly planning to...

Shifting Ties Boost China's Influence in Iranian, Pakistani Ports

By The Lowy Interpreter

November 22, 2019

[By Syed Fazl-e-Haider] In the wake of escalating US-Iran tensions in the Persian Gulf, the geopolitical realities of the Asian region are rapidly changing. New strategic alliances are being formed...

Port of Liverpool Posts Record-Breaking Monthly Container Volume

By The Maritime Executive

November 21, 2019

UK container port operator Peel Ports announced that its terminal at the Port of Liverpool handled record-breaking volume in October, up by 12 percent relative to the same period last year. Peel P...

Maersk's COO Takes Up New Post as MSC's CEO

By The Maritime Executive

November 18, 2019

Number-two container carrier MSC announced Monday that Søren Toft, the chief operating officer of competitor A.P. Moller - Maersk, will be its next CEO. Toft abruptly departed his post at Maersk seven...

Cargo Shipments Increase on Northern Sea Route

By The Maritime Executive

November 16, 2019

So far this year, over 26 million tons of cargo has been transported on the Northern Sea Route, up from 15.9 million tons last year. According to the Directorate of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) of...

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