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One Dead, Three Injured in Lifeboat Drill

By The Maritime Executive

July 20, 2016

A 41-year-old Filipino crew member from the Norwegian Breakaway has died as a result of a lifeboat training drill in Bermuda. Three others were injured after the lifeboat they were in broke free du...

World's Largest Semi-Submersible Rig Delivered

By The Maritime Executive

July 18, 2016

Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has delivered Ocean GreatWhite, the world’s largest semi-submersible drilling rig, to Diamond Offshore, a Houston-based drilling contractor. Ocean GreatWhite, m...

Hyundai Merchant Marine Join 2M Alliance

By The Maritime Executive

July 16, 2016

South Korean shipping company Hyundai Merchant Marine said on Thursday that it had signed a preliminary deal to join a 2M vessel-sharing alliance of Maersk Line and Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), th...

Another Twelve Pirates Convicted

By The Maritime Executive

July 15, 2016

Twelve men have been found guilty by the Mauritian Court of attempting to carry out an act of piracy against a merchant ship, MSC Jasmine, on January 5, 2013. The successful conviction came after p...

Standard-Setters

By Paul Benecki

July 10, 2016

In a challenging maritime market, class societies are fast becoming more innovative and competitive. They are offering shipowners added value through sophisticated design assistance and consulting ser...

EU Antitrust Agency Accepts Carriers' Pricing Plan

July 7, 2016

EU antitrust regulators accepted on Thursday an offer from Maersk, the world's largest container shipping liner, and 13 competitors to change their pricing practices in order to stave off possible...

Indian Master to Receive IMO Bravery Award

By The Maritime Executive

July 7, 2016

Captain Radhika Menon, Master of the oil products tanker Sampurna Swarajya, is to receive the 2016 IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea for her role in the dramatic rescue of seven fishermen from...

JRC Achieves Highest DNV-GL INS Type Approval

By The Maritime Executive

July 6, 2016

Japan Radio Company (JRC) is pleased to announce that it has received DNV-GL Integrated Navigation System (INS) type approval for the Multi-Function Display (MFD) which also includes the renowned netw...

Another Industry-First for Leading Society ClassNK

By The Maritime Executive

July 1, 2016

ClassNK has established ClassNK Archive Center (NKAC), the maritime industry’s first onshore digital archive center that fully complies with IMO Goal-based ship construction standards (GBS) and...

USMMA's Accreditation "May Be In Jeopardy"

By The Maritime Executive

July 1, 2016

On Thursday, the United States Merchant Marine Academy released documentation related to its reaccreditation process with the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) – including a l...

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