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U.S. Coast Guard Reports Increase in Haitian Migrant Boat Intercepts

By The Maritime Executive

October 3, 2021

The number of maritime migrants attempting to cross from Haiti to Florida has more than tripled compared to last year, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Since October 1, 2020, the USCG has rescued ov...

China Begins to Crack Down on Ecologically-Harmful Aquaculture Farms

By Dialogue Earth

October 3, 2021

[By Zhang Chun and Chen Mingzhi] The Huiwen wetlands stretch nine miles along the northeast coast of Hainan, from Bamen bay next to the city of Wenchang down to Fengjia bay. (The name, used locally...

The UK's Next Maritime Security Strategy Offers New Opportunities

By The Maritime Executive

October 3, 2021

In March, the UK government published an integrated review that pledged to shift focus on foreign policy, defense, security and international development. Part of this review includes a systematic ‘re...

Future-Proofing Merchant Mariners

By Mia Bennett

October 3, 2021

With declarations that the age of unmanned navigation is upon us, merchant mariners may worry that they’ll soon be unemployed. Yet as shipping technology evolves, they’re likely to find themselves in...

Op-Ed: Time for an International Standard for Port Cybersecurity

October 3, 2021

[By CDR Michael C. Petta] Port industry leaders recently submitted cybersecurity guidelines to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for consideration. The IMO Member States should seize th...

Photos: Offshore Oil Spill Fouls Beaches and Wetlands in Orange County

By The Maritime Executive

October 3, 2021

Cleanup crews are responding to a major oil spill off the coast of Orange County, California. The spill is reported to be about 13 square miles in size, according to the U.S. Coast Guard, and it is co...

Clean Marine Program Awards Shipping Companies for Slowing Speeds

By The Maritime Executive

October 3, 2021

The Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies program recognized 16 global shipping companies for reducing speeds to 10 knots or less in the San Francisco Bay Area and the Southern California Region in 20...

Suez Canal Sets New Record for Traffic Volume

By The Maritime Executive

October 1, 2021

The Suez Canal Authority has shattered its record for the daily number of ships passing through the strategic waterway. On Wednesday, it handled a total of 87 vessels, easily surpassing the previous r...

Study: Marine Heatwaves Will Increase Climate's Effect on Fisheries

By The Maritime Executive

October 1, 2021

In a new study published in Science Advances on Friday, a team of researchers from University of British Columbia predict that extreme marine heatwaves could add to the impact that climate change is h...

Video: Bulker Strikes Fish Farm off Turkey

By The Maritime Executive

October 1, 2021

[Brief] On Thursday morning, a 6,900 dwt bulker transited through a fish farm off the coast of Turkey, striking several pens and releasing more than one million fish into the sea. The 1995-built H...

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