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Marorka and SMEDRI Sign a Cooperation Agreement

By The Maritime Executive

May 24, 2016

Juergen Kudritzki, CEO of Marorka Iceland, and Dong Jianfu, President of Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute (SMDERI), recently signed a cooperation agreement in Shanghai. The two organiz...

Indonesia in "Big-Bang" Liberalization

May 24, 2016

Indonesia has issued new regulations opening dozens of business sectors to foreign investors, a measure described by President Joko Widodo as a "Big Bang" liberalization of the economy. W...

Keppel Latest Target for Rosneft's Asian Deals

By The Maritime Executive

May 20, 2016

Conglomerate Keppel Corp's offshore and marine unit signed a shareholders' agreement with Russian oil firm Rosneft and Norwegian drilling equipment firm, MHWirth, to set up a Singapore incorpo...

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...

Oil: Doom & Gloom

By The Maritime Executive

May 15, 2016

The fallout from low oil prices extends to every level of the global supply chain. By Paul Benecki Over the last year and a half the price of crude fell from over $110 a barrel to less than $30,...

Cheniere's Ex-CEO Details Competing Venture

By The Maritime Executive

May 6, 2016

In its first quarter SEC filings Thursday, American LNG producer Cheniere Energy said that its losses for the first three months came to $320 million – a larger number than most analysts expecte...

ITF Stands Firm in Panama Canal Debate

By The Maritime Executive

May 6, 2016

The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) has reiterating its case regarding the possible risks to safety posed by the Panama Canal’s new locks despite counter claims made by t...

Protests in Vietnam Over Fish Deaths

By The Maritime Executive

May 3, 2016

On Sunday, in Hanoi, hundreds of people demonstrated against a Taiwanese firm they accuse of causing mass fish deaths along 120 miles of the country's central coast. A steel plant run by a unit...

Loose Tweets Sink Fleets

By Captain Richard Madden

May 1, 2016

We use social media to stay in touch with our friends and family, watch our children grow (sometimes from a distance) and follow the daily news. It has changed communications from ship to shore in so...

S. Korea's State Banks May Need Funds for Shipyards

By The Maritime Executive

April 28, 2016

Ratings agency Fitch released a statement Thursday warning that South Korea's policy banks with exposure to troubled industrial sectors – like shipbuilding and shipping – may need addi...

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