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Maritime Executive

Op-Ed: China is Fighting the Third Opium War - With Fish

[By Dr. Ian Ralby] In the 19th Century, the British East India Company was buying up huge amounts of Chinese goods – tea, silk, porcelain and more – but China was not interested in buying anything...

St. Lawrence Seaway Resumes Operations with Tentative Labor Deal

St. Lawrence Seaway Resumes Operations with Tentative Labor Deal

Shipping began moving along the St. Lawrence Seaway on Monday morning after union members began returning to work after an eight-day strike. Late on Sunday, the Canadian corporation responsible for th...

Record Attendance Highlights ABS Leadership in China

Record Attendance Highlights ABS Leadership in China

[By: ABS] More than 75 chief executives of Chinese shipping and shipbuilding companies attended the annual ABS Greater China National Committee to learn more about the future of maritime technologi...

Bulker's Master Injured in Armed Robbery in Strait of Malacca

Bulker's Master Injured in Armed Robbery in Strait of Malacca

Pirate boardings are a regular occurrence in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore, and usually amount to petty theft targeting soft targets - scrap metal stolen from towed barges or spare parts pilfer...

Grounded Ferry Marco Polo Shifts in Bad Weather Releasing More Oil

Grounded Ferry Marco Polo Shifts in Bad Weather Releasing More Oil

Salvage teams were forced to evacuate the grounded ferry Marco Polo (15,955 gross tons) after the vessel began moving in bad weather and rough seas on Sunday on the coast of Sweden. While the ferry ev...

World’s Largest Cruise Ship Icon of the Seas Begins Final Trials

World’s Largest Cruise Ship Icon of the Seas Begins Final Trials

The world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean International’s Icon of the Seas, began her final sea trials on Sunday, October 29, departing the Meyer Turku shipyard in Finland. The sea trials, the...

Med Marine Celebrates Successful Launch of MED-A2575 Series Harbour Tug

Med Marine Celebrates Successful Launch of MED-A2575 Series Harbour Tug

[By: Med Marine] Med Marine proudly announces the successful launch of the MED-A2575 series Harbour Tug, a remarkable vessel designed to meet the evolving demands of efficient harbor operations. Th...

Maritime Executive

GTT and Deltamarin Secure AiP from LR for Design of LNG Dual-Fuel VLCC

[By: GTT] GTT and Deltamarin have obtained an Approval in Principle (AIP) from Lloyd's Register for their innovative design of a dual-fuel Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), which incorporates a 12,5...

Kongsberg Digital Vessel Performance Application Optimizes Merchant Fleet

Kongsberg Digital Vessel Performance Application Optimizes Merchant Fleet

[By: Kongsberg Digital] To meet the merchant fleet's need for optimised voyage decision-making, Kongsberg Digital has just launched Vessel Performance Merchant. The application is a tailored applic...

Boskalis and Royal IHC Reach Agreement on Contract for a 31,000 m3 TSHD

Boskalis and Royal IHC Reach Agreement on Contract for a 31,000 m3 TSHD

[By: Royal IHC] Boskalis and Royal IHC have signed the contract for the construction of a large trailing suction hopper dredger. The signing of the contract marks the final go-ahead for the constru...