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NASA Contemplates Exploring the Oceans - On Another World

By The Conversation

July 10, 2022

[By David Rothery] NASA has recently announced $600,000 in funding for a study into the feasibility of sending swarms of miniature swimming robots (known as independent micro-swimmers) to explore o...

Maersk Withdraws From Board Membership at ICS, Citing Climate Goals

By The Maritime Executive

July 10, 2022

Maersk has withdrawn its representative from the board of the International Chamber of Shipping, the largest shipowners' association in the world, citing differences over climate policy. Maersk - t...

USS Truman Loses an F/A-18 Super Hornet Over the Side in a Storm

By The Maritime Executive

July 10, 2022

[Brief] Cargo losses in heavy weather are an occasional problem in commercial maritime operations, particularly for heavily-laden container ships. But rarely do merchant vessels get the opportunity to...

New Contract System for JIT Arrival Could Save 15 Percent on Fuel

By The Maritime Executive

July 10, 2022

NAPA has teamed up with international law firm Stephenson Harwood and a group of leading maritime stakeholders to come up with a legal/technical fix for the ubiquitous "sail fast then wait" (SFTW) phe...

Executive Achievement: Hal Hockema, Chairman of Hockema Group

By Jack O'Connell

July 10, 2022

Entrepreneur Hockema endorsed the “work from home” lifestyle long before it became fashionable, founding his boutique naval architecture firm 25 years ago in Seattle. Today, he and his like-minded col...

U.S. Navy Relieves Attack-Sub CO, Extending a Run of Officer Removals

By The Maritime Executive

July 10, 2022

The CO of the Los Angeles-class attack sub USS Scranton was relieved of command on Wednesday, adding to the list of about a dozen officers removed from duty for unspecified reasons since the start of...

Clearance of Snake Island Opens Route to Ukraine's Danube River Ports

By The Maritime Executive

July 10, 2022

Ukraine is working to revive long-idled inland ports along the northern edge of the Danube River Delta, and with the removal of Russian forces from Snake Island, it may be able to increase their poten...

Suez Canal Reports a Record $7B in Earnings for 2021-22

By The Maritime Executive

July 9, 2022

The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has reported an all-time revenue record earnings amounting to $7 billion for the 2021-2022 fiscal year following a series of transit fee hikes for vessels transiting the...

Ingalls is Hiring for 2,000 Shipbuilding Positions

By The Maritime Executive

July 8, 2022

Mississippi-based Ingalls Shipbuilding has announced plans to hire over 2,000 full-time shipbuilders, reflecting its strong backlog and its hopes for future procurement contracts. Ingalls will host...

Spare-Parts Shortage Puts New Icebreaker Nuyina Out of Service

By The Maritime Executive

July 8, 2022

The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) has been forced to adjust its shipping plans for the 2022-23 Antarctic season after it emerged that Australia’s brand new icebreaker RSV Nuyina cannot undergo s...

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