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Oil Spill Off Peru Was Twice as Large as Previously Believed

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2022

The oil spill at a loading buoy off the coast of Lima, Peru on January 15 was twice as large as previously believed, the nation's environment ministry reported Friday. The spill occurred on the sa...

CBP Continues Crackdown on Forced Labor on the High Seas

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2022

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is continuing its crackdown on forced labor in certain Pacific high seas fisheries. On Friday, CBP banned the importation of seafood produced the the Vanuatu-flagged...

Spotted: U.S. 5th Fleet Tests a Sail-Powered USV in Persian Gulf

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2022

The U.S. Navy is seeing success in trials of small unmanned surface vessels in the Middle East, particularly a militarized version of the ubiquitous Saildrone, a self-sailing instrument platform which...

BIO-UV Group's New BIO-SEA M Series Receives USCG Certification

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2022

[By: BIO-UV Group] The new BIO-SEA M-Series ballast water treatment system BIO-UV Group introduced last year has received type approval certification from the United States Coast Guard (USCG). T...

Plastics Leach More Toxins Into the Water Than Previously Known

By Gemini News

January 30, 2022

[By Steinar Brandslet] Hundreds, maybe thousands, of chemicals from plastics can leach into water under natural conditions. This water may contain substances that we know are toxic under laboratory...

Crystal Serenity Refused Entry to Aruba as Crystal Cruises Winds Down

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2022

After parent company Genting Hong Kong filed for liquidation earlier this month, Genting's Crystal Cruises brand has been winding down its commercial operations - and moving to avoid at least one vess...

Opinion: China Squeezes Indonesia's Offshore Claims in S. China Sea

By The Lowy Interpreter

January 30, 2022

[By Johannes Nugroho] China recently upped its game against Indonesia in the South China Sea. It lodged an unprecedented protest over exploratory off-shore drilling for natural gas in waters known...

Brazil Expands the Boundaries of Port of Santos Ahead of Privatization

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2022

Brazil’s government is ramping up an initiative to privatize the Port of Santos, the largest seaport in Latin America. Last week, Brazil’s Ministry of Infrastructure (MINfra) issued an ordinance appro...

Long Beach Approves $5M in Critical Repairs for Historic Ocean Liner

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2022

The City of Long Beach authorized $5 million in critical repairs to begin the process of catching up on critical maintenance for the famed RMS Queen Mary. The beleaguered ocean liner, which became a h...

USMMA Alumni: New Sea Year Safety Program Has "Gone Nowhere to Date"

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2022

The alumni association for the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) is warning that it could be some time before the school's long-paused Sea Year program could resume, and it says that the problem li...

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