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COSCO Solidifies Hold on the Port of Piraeus

By The Maritime Executive

August 22, 2021

China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) got a major boost last week when the Court of Audit in Greece approved the sale of another 16 percent stake in Piraeus Port (OLP) to COSCO Shipping Line. The agr...

After Brexit, UK Has an Opportunity to Decarbonize its Fishing Fleet

By The Maritime Executive

August 22, 2021

The UK regards itself as a climate leader on the world stage, showing the way with an impressive roadmap to cut its greenhouse gas emissions. It was the first country in the world to set statutory car...

How China is Militarizing Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Technology

August 22, 2021

[By Ryan Fedasiuk] Since 2018, Indonesian fishermen have regularly reeled in autonomous, glider-like vehicles operating as far south as the Java Sea—part of China’s longstanding undersea vehicle re...

Tropical Storm Henri Disrupts Shipping in the Northeastern U.S.

By The Maritime Executive

August 22, 2021

Tropical Storm Henri briefly disrupted shipping in the northeastern United States, forcing mariners to take precautions at ports from New Jersey to Maine. The captain of the port for the Port of Ne...

UECC’s Second LNG Battery Hybrid PCTC

By The Maritime Executive

August 22, 2021

UECC’s ambitious effort to upgrade its fleet with low-carbon vessels remains on track with the launch this week of the second in a series of three LNG battery hybrid newbuilds at a Chinese yard. ...

How do Heavy Waves Affect Offshore Structures?

By Gemini News

August 22, 2021

The force of waves slamming into offshore rigs, wind turbine pillars, ships or other offshore structures can do an enormous amount of damage. One of the fundamental – and unresolved – problems with...

Battery-Powered Foil-Assisted Catamaran for Inner-City Travel

By The Maritime Executive

August 20, 2021

As demand increases for new forms of zero-emission transportation to support cities in their efforts to reduce emissions, a Swedish start-up company has an innovative design for a foil-assisted catama...

Galveston and Royal Caribbean Break Ground for New Cruise Terminal

By The Maritime Executive

August 20, 2021

The Port of Galveston recently celebrated the groundbreaking for its third cruise terminal. First proposed in 2019, the new state-of-the-art terminal is projected to cost $125 million to build and whe...

IN THE KNOW Podcast 32: The Biggest Risks for Shipping in 2021

By Paul Benecki

August 20, 2021

In this episode of the In the Know podcast, Capt. Andrew Kinsey, senior marine risk consultant for insurer Allianz, joined The Maritime Executive for a conversation about the biggest hazards facing sh...

Vale Begins Air Lubrication Pilot on First Large Ore Carrier

By The Maritime Executive

August 20, 2021

The first large ore carrier to be outfitted with an air lubrication system for its hull completed its maiden voyage as part of a trial program to explore the fuel-saving benefits of the technology on...

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