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Virgin Voyages Heads for Cuba

By The Maritime Executive

November 1, 2018

Virgin Voyages, Sir Richard Branson's new adults-only cruise line, will make Havana its first destination when its first ship enters operation in 2020. "Get ready for sun, salsa dancing and i...

Court Orders NOAA to Revive California Drift Net Rule

By The Maritime Executive

October 30, 2018

A federal court in California has overturned NOAA Fisheries' decision to cancel a proposed rule that would have tightened restrictions on bycatch in the California large mesh drift gillnet fishery...

Solar Solve Pushes on with “Be Green” Campaign

By The Maritime Executive

October 28, 2018

Since the turn of this century, Solar Solve Marine has been extensively promoting the environmentally friendly aspects of its SOLASOLV and ROLASOLV product ranges. The company has always concentrated...

Cruise Lines Highlight Make a Difference Day

By The Maritime Executive

October 27, 2018

In honor of Make a Difference Day (October 27, 2018), the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is highlighting some of the initiatives cruise lines are taking part in to help make a differenc...

Study: Seafood Ecolabels Alone Don’t Work

By Gemini News

October 26, 2018

[By Grete Wolden] NTNU researchers wanted to see if labelling products and putting up signs in stores would encourage more consumers to buy sustainable seafood. The results showed that customers bo...

West Africa Container Trade on its Way to Maturity

By The Maritime Executive

October 24, 2018

Shipping analyst Dynamar has released its fifth biennial edition of the West Africa (worldwide) Container Trades, with author Darron Wadey highlighting that although container volumes barely grew betw...

BIMCO Analyst: Cool Down of Globalization Will Make Us All Poorer

By Paul Gonzalez-Morgan, Editor Marine Strategy

October 24, 2018

Peter Sand is Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO, the world's largest international shipping association, with 2,000 members in more than 120 countries comprised of shipowners, operators, managers, b...

MSC Orders Record Number of Carrier Transicold XtendFRESH Systems

By The Maritime Executive

October 23, 2018

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, a global leader in transportation and logistics, is expanding its fleet with a record-setting order of 5,000 refrigerated containers equipped with Carrier Transicol...

ICS: Seafarers Won't Lose Jobs to Automation Yet

By The Maritime Executive

October 16, 2018

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has released a new study on the potential effects of autonomous ships on the role of seafarers, indicating that there will be no shortage of jobs for seafar...

The Significance of Keel Laying

By Colin Darlington

October 14, 2018

The laying of the keel of a ship is one of the significant dates in that ship’s life. The date in effect marks the birth of the ship. It had been years since there was a keel laid for a ship...

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