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Korean Unions Schedule Unified December Strike at Hyundai’s Shipyards

Korean Unions Schedule Unified December Strike at Hyundai’s Shipyards

Unions represented workers at the Hyundai shipyards that make up the Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering Company detailed plans for strikes beginning in December in a long-running dispute over w...

India's Megaport Ambitions Draw Strong Local Opposition

India's Megaport Ambitions Draw Strong Local Opposition

Local fishermen have set up a blockade in a months-long attempt to halt construction of Gautam Adani's Vizhinjam container port. The plan is simple: the community has set up a small shelter in front o...

Op-Ed: The Longshore Sector Lags on Gender Equality

Op-Ed: The Longshore Sector Lags on Gender Equality

Gender equality has made enormous strides over the past century. In Canada today, women participate in the labor market at much higher rates than they used to — there are almost 3.5 times more women w...

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UN: Nigeria's Pirates Switch From Kidnapping Seafarers to Stealing Oil

    The Gulf of Guinea is witnessing a shift in the dynamics of piracy, with criminal networks moving away from targeting commercial maritime and switching to oil bunkering, theft and illegal fi...

COP27 Climate Conference Achieved Some Progress for the Oceans

COP27 Climate Conference Achieved Some Progress for the Oceans

On Sunday, the two-week COP27 climate summit ended in Egypt. It paved the way for the adoption of the Sharm el- Sheikh Implementation Plan, which to some analysts fell short of expectations. The plan...

Denmark Helps India Map Sites for Offshore Wind Development

Denmark Helps India Map Sites for Offshore Wind Development

To pursue its ambitious target of 30GW of offshore wind by 2030, India has published a conceptual plan identifying 15 priority zones to locate offshore windfarms. The plan will act as a government tec...

South Korea Plans to Order a New $200M Icebreaker

South Korea Plans to Order a New $200M Icebreaker

South Korea intends to invest $205 million in building a new icebreaking research vessel as part of plans to strengthen high-latitude research. The vessel could help support the establishment of the w...

CMA CGM Containership Sets Record as Miami’s Largest to Date

CMA CGM Containership Sets Record as Miami’s Largest to Date

PortMiami, while best known as the cruise capital of the world, is also continuing to enhance its cargo operations. Last week, on November 17, the CMA CGM Osiris (156,000 dwt) became the largest conta...

Startup Plans Alternative to Panama Canal with Automated Maglev System

Startup Plans Alternative to Panama Canal with Automated Maglev System

A Florida-based startup is proposing a fully automated container transport system that would whisk containers via a tunnel across the Isthmus of Panama using Maglev technology. According to the compan...

Thanksgiving Rescue: How Six Students Saved the Crew of the Calumet

Thanksgiving Rescue: How Six Students Saved the Crew of the Calumet

[By Cmdr. Timothy R. Dring, retired U.S. Naval reserve, U.S. Life-Saving Service Heritage Association] Lawrence Oscar Lawson was born n\ear Kalmar, Sweden, in 1842. His father died when he was 14 y...