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Barge Releases 3,400 Gallons of Oil Into Mississippi

By The Maritime Executive

June 13, 2023

On Monday, first responders worked to managed a discharge of oil from a barge on the Lower Mississippi near Natchez. Coast Guard Sector Lower Mississippi River received a call at about 2200 hours o...

Video: Shipyard Dock and Crane Collapse Hitting Bulker

By The Maritime Executive

June 13, 2023

[Brief] Video is circulating online showing a shipyard accident in which a floating dock tilted. The images show one of the cranes from the dock hitting a bulker and reports indicate that there was so...

Chief Engineer Convicted in MARPOL Case After Crew Reports Discharges

By The Maritime Executive

June 13, 2023

The chief engineer of a general cargo ship was convicted by a U.S. jury of MARRPOL violations and faces potential jail time while the ship’s management company pleaded guilty to a felony violation and...

A Nor-Shipping Like No Other: Record Turnout and Summer Sun

By Nor-Shipping

June 13, 2023

Nor-Shipping 2023 proved to be one of those “you had to be there” moments. From the second the bell rang at Oslo Stock Exchange on Monday morning, announcing the beginning of this year’s packed progra...

Canadian ILWU Authorizes Potential West Coast Port Strike

By The Maritime Executive

June 13, 2023

In a nearly unanimous vote, the members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union of Canada gave their leaders a mandate to call a strike if necessary in their ongoing contract negotiations....

Dutch Shortsea Shipping Company Joins Green-Methanol Rush

By The Maritime Executive

June 13, 2023

A Dutch shortsea shipping company has signed on for the use of green methanol as a future fuel. A2B-online, an EU-to-UK logistics firm with its own small fleet, is building two new methanol dual-fuel...

Australia Thanks Merchant Ships for Key Role in High-Stakes SAR Effort

By Mark Morrow

June 12, 2023

The recent search for the crew of a Chinese ocean-going fishing vessel, the Lu Peng Yuan Yu 028, underscored the crucial role merchant shipping plays in maritime search and rescue. While the outcom...

900 Norwegian Offshore Rig Workers Plan to Go On Strike

By The Maritime Executive

June 12, 2023

More than 900 Norwegian offshore oil and gas workers plan to go on strike if an agreement on a labor contract is not reached by the end of this month, union Industri Energi announced Monday. The s...

Maritime Sector Gets its Second LEO Satcom Service

By The Maritime Executive

June 12, 2023

OneWeb, the latest arrival in the low earth orbit (LEO) satcom service sector, has launched its maritime service with the installation of terminals aboard the German research vessel Polarstern. Ge...

Green Methanol Supply Set for MV of Maersk’s First Methanol Boxship

By The Maritime Executive

June 12, 2023

Maersk and fuel supplier OCI Global reached an exclusive agreement for the supply of green methanol to fuel the delivery voyage of the company’s first methanol-fueled containership. The trip is being...

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