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NZ Fishing Company Fined for Exposing Crewmembers to Asbestos

By The Maritime Executive

January 1, 2024

New Zealand’s largest deepwater fishing company has been slapped with a fine after being convicted with a charge of exposing its workers to asbestos while working on-board the 50-year-old fishing vess...

Fresh Daily

By Tom Peters

January 1, 2024

Temperature-controlled (reefer) cargoes are part of a vast ecosystem that includes rail and truck to ensure the daily delivery of fresh perishables to a store near you. Detailed planning of products m...

Ethiopia Recognizes Somaliland in Exchange for Seaport Access

By The Maritime Executive

January 1, 2024

The semiautonomous region of Somaliland has signed a long-anticipated port access deal with Ethiopia, angering the national government of Somalia. The access deal with Ethiopia is a key piece of S...

Shell Awards Contract for New Gulf of Mexico Platform to Seatrium

By The Maritime Executive

January 1, 2024

Oil major Shell is wasting no time in advancing the development of the Sparta deepwater project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Just days after making the final investment decision (FID) on the project, t...

Arctic LNG 2's Investors Get Nervous as American Sanctions Begin to Bite

By The Maritime Executive

January 1, 2024

Novatek's Arctic LNG 2 project is one of the most significant liquefied natural gas export developments in the world, and it promises to be a major source of revenue for the Russian state - but U.S. s...

Carrier USS Ford Finally Heads Home After Extended Mission in East Med

By The Maritime Executive

January 1, 2024

The first-in-class carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has capped off an eight-month extended deployment in the Mediterranean and is heading home at last. After years of teething difficulties, the high-tech ca...

Eight Missing After New Bunker Vessel Collides with Chinese Fishing Boat

By The Maritime Executive

January 1, 2024

Chinese authorities are investigating an accident between a new Singapore-registered bunker vessel that had just completed construction in China and a fishing boat. The Maritime and Port Authorit...

Asian-Based Carriers Jump to the Lead in Schedule Reliability

By The Maritime Executive

January 1, 2024

Schedule reliability took its second major drop of 2023 in November during a year of mostly positive momentum. While still significantly ahead of 2022 levels, reliability fell back to March 2023...

AI, Cybersecurity, and the Maritime Transportation System

By Gary C. Kessler

January 1, 2024

I feel it in my fingers / I feel it in my toes AI's all around me / And so the feeling grows (with apologies to Reg Presley) Artificial intelligence (AI) has been quietly playing a growi...

USCG Says There is “No Immediate Risk” After Cargo Fire on Ship off Alaska

By The Maritime Executive

January 1, 2024

The U.S. Coast Guard is reporting that there is no active fire or immediate risk aboard the cargo ship Genius Star XI after having monitored conditions in the vessel’s cargo hold for more than 24...

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