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Executive Achievement: Rodger Rees, Port Director, Galveston Wharves

Executive Achievement: Rodger Rees, Port Director, Galveston Wharves

Tell us about yourself – your background and education.     I graduated from East Tennessee State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting. I also hold public accountant and port e...

SoCal Port Congestion Falls to Lowest Levels in Six Months

SoCal Port Congestion Falls to Lowest Levels in Six Months

The backlog of containerships lining up to enter the twin ports in Southern California has been on a steady decline. Yesterday, the backlog reached what the Marine Exchange of Southern California is c...

Sustainable Catch: Navigating Global Fisheries Crime

Sustainable Catch: Navigating Global Fisheries Crime

[By Adam Graycar] A fish consumed in Australia could be caught near Palau, by a Thai vessel with a Cambodian crew, shipped to a packing plant in Vietnam and sold to a distributor in Taiwan before r...

New Orleans Startup Seeks to Develop Swappable-Battery Electric Ships

New Orleans Startup Seeks to Develop Swappable-Battery Electric Ships

A duo of graduates from the US Merchant Marine Academy have started a company called Fleetzero, which plans to build battery-electric ships that sail between nearby major ports. Plans call for offload...

North P&I and Standard Club Make Plans for Insurance Mega-Merger

North P&I and Standard Club Make Plans for Insurance Mega-Merger

North P&I and Standard Club are discussing the details of a merger to create one of the largest providers of mutual cover in the maritime industry. The combined club would provide cover for vessels to...

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Fisherman Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Three Crewmates and Killing One

A former crewmember of the scallop vessel Captain Billy Haver has pleaded guilty to attacking three crewmates and killing one in an onboard rampage in 2018.  Franklin Freddy Meave Vazquez, 27, atta...

Russian Yachts in Refit Status Make a Tempting Target for Sanctions

Russian Yachts in Refit Status Make a Tempting Target for Sanctions

Western authorities are making gains in the pursuit of a fleet of sanctioned Russian megayachts - particularly the ones that cannot run away. But many of the suspect vessels are still finding ways to...

Norwegian Escape Cruise Ship Grounds off Dominican Republic

Norwegian Escape Cruise Ship Grounds off Dominican Republic

[Brief]  Norwegian Cruise Line’s 165,000 gross ton cruise ship the Norwegian Escape went aground this afternoon as it was departing the Dominican Republic. Officials are reporting that the ship is saf...

California Plans First West Coast Wind Port 

California Plans First West Coast Wind Port 

California approved the steps to begin planning for the West Coast’s first wind port. The effort is tied into the current program by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to open up key locations alon...

Maersk is First Shipping Company to Join Amazon’s Climate Pledge 

Maersk is First Shipping Company to Join Amazon’s Climate Pledge 

Nearly 100 additional companies, including Maersk, have joined The Climate Pledge, an environmental imitative in part led by Amazon where signatories commit to achieving full decarbonization of their...