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Video: First Modern U.S.-Built Great Lakes Bulk Carrier Enters Service

By The Maritime Executive

July 27, 2022

It was a red-letter day for the U.S. merchant marine, Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, and most of all the Interlake Steamship Company. The company’s newly built bulk carrier, the Mark W. Barker, departe...

River Cruise Ship Evacuated After Possible Battery Explosion

By The Maritime Executive

July 27, 2022

Dutch officials are investigating an explosion aboard a river cruise ship docked in Amsterdam as a likely malfunction of the vessel’s battery power system. The newly launched Viking Gymir, which was i...

New York's Latest Wind Solicitation Comes With New Strings Attached

By The Maritime Executive

July 27, 2022

The State of New York has announced the release of its third offshore wind solicitation, which will buy enough renewable power to run 1.5 million homes. The state is seeking to procure at least two gi...

MSC and Eastern Pacific are Launching New Biofuel Trials

By The Maritime Executive

July 27, 2022

MSC and Eastern Pacific are both embarking on new tests for biofuels as the shipping industry continues to look for near-term alternatives to help with their efforts to reduce carbon emissions. Biofue...

Book Review: A Tale of Modern Day Piracy on the High Seas

By The Maritime Executive

July 27, 2022

[By: St Albans Press Ltd] A tale of modern-day piracy on the high seas that had its roots in the second world war. During the last days of World War II, two SS officers desert the German army an...

Port Everglades to Host USS Fort Lauderdale Commissioning on July 30

By The Maritime Executive

July 27, 2022

[By: Port Everglades] Port Everglades will be the host site for the official commissioning of the USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28), a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship, on Saturday, July...

Gulftainer Sees Substantial Increase of Bulk Cargo Volumes

By The Maritime Executive

July 27, 2022

[By: Gulftainer] Gulftainer, a privately owned, independent port management and logistics company, has announced significant growth in its global operations, particularly in its Khorfakkan, UAE an...

West Coast Longshore Talks Progress with Health Benefits Agreement

By The Maritime Executive

July 27, 2022

More than two months after contract negotiations began for the West Coast longshore and warehouse workers, the first report of progress emerged in a brief joint statement. Shippers and others in the m...

The Risks of False Promises in the Digital World

By AXSMarine

July 27, 2022

Surely, you've heard this story before, or if unfortunate, you've experienced it firsthand. Browsing the Web, you find a product that is marketed as better and cheaper than other similar ones. It’s al...

VPS Partners with GCMD to Develop Biofuels for Shipping Industry

By The Maritime Executive

July 27, 2022

[By: VPS] In addition to the standard ISO8217 scope, VPS has found the following parameters important in assessing the quality characteristics of biofuels as marine fuels: Oxidation stability -...

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