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Three Bulgarians Sentenced for Smuggling Cocaine Into S. Africa by Sea

By The Maritime Executive

May 16, 2021

South African authorities have sentenced three Bulgarian nationals to lengthy terms in prison for their role in a large-scale cocaine-smuggling enterprise involving at least three vessels. The men,...

Envisioning a Dystopian Future in the South China Sea

May 16, 2021

[By Capt. Tuan N. Pham, USN] The setting is the South China Sea (SCS) in 2035. On the Chinese island of Mischief Reef, Senior Captain Chen, the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) Spratly Is...

China's Investments Switch From Big Infrastructure to Local Business

By The Lowy Interpreter

May 12, 2021

In a virtual meeting with a group of African students in late April, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken asked a question, implicitly, about China: “Are they bringing their own workers with the...

Greece Supports Emission Fund, Calling for Charterers to Pay for CO2

By The Maritime Executive

May 10, 2021

Greece’s minister of shipping became the latest official to put forth a series of proposals to the European Commission as it prepared to complete the next phase of EU rules on emissions, includi...

Cruise Industry Expresses Frustration with CDC and Florida Politics

By The Maritime Executive

May 7, 2021

The cruise industry is expressing its ongoing frustration at the uncertainties and lack of clear guidance which is delaying the resumption of service from U.S. ports. While other countries, including...

Pactum Raises $11M Series A and Enters Global Deployment Phase

By The Maritime Executive

May 6, 2021

Pactum, an AI-based platform that enables global companies to automate personalized commercial negotiations at scale, today announced it has raised an $11M Series A round. The funding brings the compa...

Carriage of Goods by Sea

By Philip Teoh

May 2, 2021

There are many ways goods can be shipped by sea. Many exporters who sell abroad regularly will ship their goods in containers. If their volumes are sufficient to fill a container then the container wi...

Maritime Administration Awards Nearly $20m to Strengthen US Shipyards

By The Maritime Executive

April 27, 2021

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced $19.6 million in grant awards to 31 small shipyards in 15 states through the Small Shipyard Grant Program. The f...

Alpha Ori Technologies Secures $6m Funding From Hafnia & BW LPG

By The Maritime Executive

April 19, 2021

Maritime digital solutions provider Alpha Ori Technologies has closed a $6m investment round. The round was jointly led by leading ship owners Hafnia and BW LPG. Mikael Skov, CEO of Hafnia, has now...

AVEVA and OSIsoft Introduce ‘Performance Intelligence’ Software

By The Maritime Executive

April 14, 2021

AVEVA, a global leader in engineering and industrial software, has joined forces with OSIsoft to meet the expanding information management needs of industrial companies and accelerate their digital tr...

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