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India to Build 24 Cargo Ships for Russia

By The Maritime Executive

November 3, 2023

India is reportedly in a deal to build 24 river-sea class cargo ships for Russia by 2027, as Russia continues to seek new outlets to support its struggling shipbuilding industry. With Russia facing nu...

Brunswick, Georgia on Track to be Top U.S. Ro-Ro Port

By The Maritime Executive

November 3, 2023

The Georgia Ports Authority highlights the strong growth in Ro-Ro traffic at the port of Brunswick, Gerogia as it works to realize the opportunities due to the strong growth in the automotive sec...

Offshore’s “Blowin’ in the Wind” Problems

By G. Allen Brooks

November 3, 2023

Bob Dylan likely wasn’t thinking about how many gigawatts of offshore wind would be installed by 2030 when he wrote “Blowin’ in the Wind.” In 1962, we were worrying about another ice age, no...

Japan Conducts Test of Biofuel Using Non-Chemical Treated Vegetable Oil

By The Maritime Executive

November 3, 2023

Japan has conducted its first tests of a form of biofuel that further reduces emissions and will be less costly to supply to the maritime industry. The project is part of a government-sponsored e...

NGO Sea-Eye Fights Third Detention by Italy in 2023 for Its Rescue Ship

By The Maritime Executive

November 3, 2023

The struggle between the humanitarian organizations conducting sea rescues and the authorities continues with the German NGO Sea-Eye seeking to start a legal challenge after the Italian authoriti...

Aasen Shipping Orders Hybrid Self-Dischargers Expanding Methanol Trend

By The Maritime Executive

November 3, 2023

The trend toward the adoption of methanol and the use of hybrid systems to address the need to reduce emissions is continuing to spread to more segments of the shipping industry. In the latest st...

HMM Makes $1 Billion Play in Bulkers to Diversify Away from Containers

By The Maritime Executive

November 3, 2023

With the well-publicized negative outlook for the container sector expected to continue through 2024 and possibly in 2025 or beyond, South Korea’s HMM is pushing forward with a strategy outlined...

Maersk Pursues Cost Cutting and Layoffs Warnings of Challenges in 2024

By The Maritime Executive

November 3, 2023

Citing a “difficult market environment,” Maersk warned today of challenging times ahead for the container shipping industry while saying that it would accelerate its cost-cutting and layoffs to m...

Davie Completes Acquisition of Helsinki Shipyard to Expand Ice-Class Skills

By The Maritime Executive

November 3, 2023

Canadian shipbuilding group Davie reports it has finalized the acquisition of the assets of Finland’s Helsinki Shipyard in an effort designed to expand capabilities and expertise in ice-class shi...

UK Gen Z Seafarers Get Their First Wellness at Sea Cadet Conference

By The Maritime Executive

November 3, 2023

[By: Sailors' Society] In a first for the UK, Sailors‘ Society is hosting a Wellness at Sea Maritime Schools‘ Conference, especially for the country’s Gen Z seafarers. As well as practical advic...

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