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Boskalis Takes On its 100th Offshore Wind Project

By The Maritime Executive

January 17, 2023

Boskalis has acquired the contract to construct a large offshore windfarm off the United States coastline. The Boskalis project scope includes the transportation and installation of the wind turbine f...

An Industry on Standstill: Risk Fears of Digitalization

By The Maritime Executive

January 17, 2023

• 70% of industry professionals have a very clear understanding of why digitalisation is needed and its benefits • But over two thirds (68%) believe that the ability to digitalise existing inf...

MAN PrimeServ Upgrade Central to Solvang - EEXI Project

By The Maritime Executive

January 17, 2023

MAN Energy Solutions has announced that its after-sales division, MAN PrimeServ, Frederikshavn is set to perform a radical and extensive optimisation of the propulsion drivetrain of a 2007/2008 gas ta...

Report: UK Gov't Likely to Cancel Funding for Type 32 Frigate Program

By The Maritime Executive

January 17, 2023

The government of new UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to suspend its funding plans for the Type 32 frigate, a follow-on vessel class which was to succeed current frigate models in future pro...

Mississippi Briefly Closed to Traffic at Meraux After Dredger Capsizes

By The Maritime Executive

January 16, 2023

On Monday morning, a small dredger capsized in the Mississippi River near Meraux, Louisiana, briefly forcing the waterway's closure to marine traffic. At about 0050 hours on Monday, Coast Guard Sec...

South Africa Plans Naval Drills With Russia and China

By The Maritime Executive

January 16, 2023

Despite domestic opposition, South Africa's government is going ahead with plans for an extended joint exercise with Russian and Chinese naval forces. In February, three Chinese naval vessels and t...

Japan’s First LNG-Fueled Ferry Enters Service

By The Maritime Executive

January 16, 2023

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines marked the start of commercial service for Japan’s first LNG-fueled ferry as part of its efforts to reduce emissions in the shipping company’s domestic operations. They are current...

Indonesian Navy Keeps an Eye on China Coast Guard Mega-Cutter

By The Maritime Executive

January 16, 2023

The government of Indonesia has dispatched a naval vessel to keep an eye on a China Coast Guard mega-cutter which has been loitering in the Indonesian EEZ, the head of the Indonesian Navy told media o...

EU Funds Tests for Development of Wind-Powered Car Carrier

By The Maritime Executive

January 16, 2023

The European Union is providing €9 million ($9.7 million) in funding to support the building of the first wind-powered Ro-Ro car carrier. According to the partners working on the project led by Wallen...

Industry Advises Philippines on Training as EU Considers Crew Ban

By The Maritime Executive

January 16, 2023

The shipping community is rallying to the support of Filipino seafarers after it came out last month that due to training concerns, the European Union was considering banning Filipinos from working on...

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