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Romanian Seafarers Again Face Uncertainty

By Saugata Bagchi

March 27, 2018

This is a historic year for Romania as it observes 100 years of the Great Union. Concerts, events, exhibitions and parades have been planned, and boats representing different regions of Romania will s...

U.S. Destroyer Sails Near Chinese-Held Island

By The Maritime Executive

March 23, 2018

On Friday, as the U.S. and China sparred over trade and tariffs, the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Mustin conducted freedom of navigation operations (FONOPS) in proximity to Mischief Reef, a Chinese-occupie...

1,000 Port Partners Sign Sustainable Development Goals

By The Maritime Executive

March 22, 2018

On Thursday, nearly 1,000 ports and port-related enterprises met in Antwerp, Belgium to sign the charter of the new World Ports Sustainability Program (WPSP). By agreeing to the WPSP charter, the...

V.Group Makes Commitment to Growth in China

By The Maritime Executive

March 20, 2018

V.Group senior executives held a series of high-level meetings in China week commencing March 12 to progress the company’s ambitious growth plans in both the commercial and leisure shipping segments....

Man or Machine

March 6, 2018

Having explored the changes necessary to take the shipping industry into the digital age at the enterprise level and the potential of technology to maximize the benefits, we come to third leg of the s...

The Automated Operations Ecosystem

March 5, 2018

In our last blog we examined the cultural factors inhibiting enterprise change and wider adoption of digital technology in the maritime industry. In this edition, we consider what would be possible if...

Enterprise Change: Accepting Reality

March 2, 2018

In business, as in life, change happens. It is a constant of the world – the universe – we live in. While we cannot control whether or not change happens, we can choose whether to resist it or embrace...

MC-Class Vessels Incorporated in BigLift Fleet

By The Maritime Executive

February 28, 2018

This week, BigLift Shipping’s BigLift Baffin arrived in Singapore to deliver a crane boom and luffing frame for Heerema Marine Contractor’s new flag ship Sleipnir from the Huisman wharf in Xiamen, Chi...

Damen Shipyards Cape Town Receives Project Biro Order

By The Maritime Executive

February 26, 2018

Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) has received an order from Armscor – the acquisition agency for the South African Department of Defence – for three Inshore Patrol Vessels (IPV), 62 x 11 meters. The v...

COOL PORTS

By Tom Peters

February 23, 2018

Market specialist Lauren McCormick at the port of Freeport, Texas says, “The reefer trade, overall, has gone through a great deal of change” in the last few years. Similar thoughts from industry analy...

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