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MH370, Polar Code Spark SAR Rethink

By Wendy Laursen

October 14, 2015

Silversea Cruises recently announced that it will convert its elite cruise ship Silver Cloud into an ice-class ship during an extensive refurbishment scheduled to start in August 2017. As an expeditio...

Container Terminal Starts Work With New ASDs

By The Maritime Executive

October 9, 2015

Operations have begun at Asyaport, a new greenfield container terminal located in Barbaros/Tekirda?, Turkey. Built by Asya Port Liman A.S, a joint venture between Global Terminal Limited, part of the...

Kalmar to Upgrade Eight Ship-To-Shore Cranes

By The Maritime Executive

October 5, 2015

Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has announced a large contract to heighten and extend the handling capabilities of eight ship-to-shore (STS) cranes at MSC Terminal VLC in Valencia, Spain. The order is the l...

Houston Ready for Post-Panamax Vessels

By The Maritime Executive

October 1, 2015

With the first portion of its dredging project completed, the Port of Houston Authority’s Barbours Cut terminal is now ready for post-panamax vessels to call. The expansion allows vessels wit...

Latest Oscar-Class Container Ship Christened

By The Maritime Executive

September 28, 2015

On Saturday September 26, MSC welcomed 500 guests to the new MPET Container Terminal, in the port of Antwerp, to celebrate the christening of MSC Maya. The fourth Oscar-class container ship of 19,2...

GNSS & DGNSS Tech Expands Sailor 'Multi-Function Universe'

By The Maritime Executive

September 21, 2015

Cobham SATCOM has launched two new SAILOR satellite navigation receivers. Both the SAILOR 656X GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) and new SAILOR 657X DGNSS (Differential Global Navigation Satel...

Confronting the Safety Challenge

By Wendy Laursen

September 11, 2015

Class societies expand their role in addressing the risks presented by bigger ships, complex software systems, structural failures and cyber piracy. There was a lot for the maritime industry to be...

CLIA Disputes Emissions Report

By Wendy Laursen

September 10, 2015

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Europe has issued a statement following the release of a study that ranks cruise ship newbuilds on their emissions abatement technology. German environ...

DNV GL Approval for Fire- & Watertightness

By The Maritime Executive

September 10, 2015

The SB Broneske flexible penetration has been tested on the basis of appropriate requirements referred to International Maritime Organization IMO 2010 FTP, Resolution MSC.307(88) Annex 1, Part 3. The...

Port Security Requires Early Planning

By The Maritime Executive

September 8, 2015

Port security has too often lagged behind the demands of ever more vulnerable facilities with new technology often being deployed as an after-market add-on, rather than a homogenous part of the port&r...

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