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MSC96 Tightens Survival Craft Safety Requirements

By The Maritime Executive

May 27, 2016

The IMO Maritime Safety Committee held its 96th session between May 11 and May 20 and adopted a number of key regulatory changes including regulations designed to improve the safety of rescue craft....

STX France Recognizes KONE as Best Long-Term Partner

By The Maritime Executive

May 26, 2016

KONE, a global leader in the elevator and escalatory industry, was awarded the title of best long-term partner by shipping group STX France in a ceremony held onboard Royal Caribbean International&#39...

New Logistics Joint Venture For Med Basin O&G

By The Maritime Executive

May 24, 2016

Hili Company, the logistics division of Hili Ventures, has signed an agreement with the energy logistics company Peterson to provide supply base services, logistics, procurement and recruitment for oi...

Seafarers' House Honors Guy Harvey

By The Maritime Executive

May 24, 2016

More than 300 guests came out on Saturday, May 21, to honor artist, conservationist and entrepreneur Guy Harvey as this year’s recipient of the Seafarers’ House International Golden Compas...

ClassNK Releases Latest Guideline for Noise Code

By The Maritime Executive

May 23, 2016

Leading classification society ClassNK has released its Guideline for the Mandatory Code on Noise Levels on Board Ships (Second Edition). ClassNK released the first edition of the Guideline for the...

The Case for Wind

By Erik Kravets

May 20, 2016

Does wind power make sense when oil is so cheap? How cyclical is wind energy? Now that we are in a cheap oil phase, we must ask whether sites like the London Array (630MW, €2.2 billion) or BAR...

China's Uniformed, Navy-Trained Fishing "Militia"

May 17, 2016

[By Conor M. Kennedy and Andrew S. Erickson] The CIMSEC series on the leading maritime militias of Hainan Province continues with this second installment. In part one we discussed the role Tanmen&r...

Hapag-Lloyd Unveils THE Alliance

By The Maritime Executive

May 13, 2016

German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has announced a new international shipping alliance which is due to start up in April 2017 for initially five years, spanning 18 percent of global contain...

IMO Endorses Common Structural Rules

By The Maritime Executive

May 13, 2016

IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has confirmed that ship construction rules for oil tankers and bulk carriers submitted by 12 classification societies conform to the goals and functional re...

When Will the New Panama Canal Affect East Coast Ports?

By Paul Benecki

May 12, 2016

The Panama Canal expansion is set to open soon with an inaugural ceremony set for June 26. While it will create a new route for larger ships to transit between the Atlantic and Pacific, logistics expe...

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