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ClassNK Gives Shipowners New Options

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2015

Leading classification society ClassNK (Chairman and President: Noboru Ueda) issued approval for Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation’s newly developed corrosion resistant steel (NSGP™-2) for use...

Danelec Marine Receives Russian Maritime Register Approval

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2015

The Russian Maritime Register of Shipping has issued a type approval certificate for the Danelec Marine DM100 Simplified Voyage Data Recorder (S-VDR). The Russian type approval certifies that the D...

MRQ Launches New Streamlined Portal

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2015

To keep pace with client demand, MRQ has launched OCTOPUS, proving that quality services can be delivered at a competitive price point. OCTOPUS is an innovative new product that offers ship manage...

Hub Heavyweights: West Med vs West Africa

By The Maritime Executive

February 2, 2015

Morocco’s Tanger Med transhipment hub has been a huge success since it opened in 2007. Growth of nearly 40% in 2013 has been followed by a further 20% growth in 2014, with volumes breaking the 3 milli...

Keppel FELS Names Floatel Accommodation Rig

By The Maritime Executive

February 1, 2015

Keppel FELS is on track to deliver the fourth high-specification accommodation semisubmersible (semi) to Floatel International on time, on budget and with a perfect safety record. The rig was named...

Bastion International Launches Marsec Manager

By The Maritime Executive

January 28, 2015

Malta-based maritime security brokerage Bastion International has created an online platform where shipping companies can trade with security firms. The new platform – named Marsec Manager – functi...

2014: Gulf of Guinea Piracy Declines 18%

By The Maritime Executive

January 27, 2015

Dryad Maritime, a team of experienced maritime operations and intelligence specialists and professionals from a variety of commercial disciplines, released its maritime crime figures for 2014 on Monda...

Container Insight: Reshuffled

By The Maritime Executive

January 26, 2015

The new carrier mega-alliances started in the East-West container trades this month. Now that the game of musical chairs has stopped, for the time being at least, Drewry reviews the competing services...

MSC Cruises Launches New Mobile App

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2015

MSC Cruises has launched a new, interactive, mobile app for iOS and Android devices that allows vacationers to easily explore the fleet’s 12 ultramodern ships and the multiple destinations visited aro...

Mapping the Polar Code

By Wendy Laursen

January 16, 2015

The idea of linking the operational envelope of different types of vessels to maps of suitable polar regions was considered, and abandoned, by the IMO member states debating the content of the Polar C...

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