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Containership and LNG Tanker Aid US Coast Guard in Rescue of Sailor

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2021

A containership and an LNG tanker worked in unison with the US Coast Guard to come to the aid of a solo sailor in the Caribbean when his 36-foot sailboat was disabled. The combined effort of the two v...

Fisherman Catches Underwater Drone With Chinese Characteristics

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2021

The Indonesian Navy is investigating the origins and purpose of an unmarked autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) that was found near Selayar Island, South Sulawesi in late December. Selayar is located...

Singapore’s First LNG Bunkering Vessel Delivered

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2021

Singapore has received its first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering vessel. Named the FueLNG Bellina it will be bunker LNG-powered vessels that call at the Port of Singapore as part of the effort t...

EC Needs to Act on Carriers' Practices, Say European Shippers

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2021

The European Freight Forwarders Association (CLECAT) and the European Shippers' Council (ESC) are calling on the European Commission to act in response to current practices of the shipping lines as it...

Slow Progress in Cleaning Up Containers Aboard ONE Apus

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2021

The process of removing collapsed container stacks from the boxship ONE Apus is under way at the port of Kobe, Japan, but the work is moving slowly, according to Japanese operator Ocean Network Expres...

Japan Marine United Corporation Delivers New Container Ship to Wan Hai

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2021

Japan Marine United Corporation (Japan Marine United Co., Ltd) has delivered a new 3,055 TEU container ship to Wan Hai Lines. Wan Hai Lines has ordered a total of eight container vessels, with a d...

South Korea Books First Large New Shipbuilding Order of 2021

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2021

The South Korean shipbuilding industry is off to a strong start in the first days of 2021 continuing the momentum for new orders developed in the fourth quarter of 2020. Korea Shipbuilding & Offsh...

Crew of Taiwanese Longliner Disappears off Midway

By The Maritime Executive

January 5, 2021

Ten crewmembers of a Taiwanese longliner have disappeared without a trace in the mid-Pacific, leaving their vessel apparently unoccupied and adrift. Last Friday, the owner of the Taiwanese tuna lo...

Trump Vetoes Ban on Driftnet Fishing

By The Maritime Executive

January 4, 2021

President Donald Trump has vetoed a bill that would have phased out large-mesh drift gillnets in federal waters. In his veto message, he suggested that the bill would increase reliance on imported sea...

Gulf States End Three-Year Embargo on Qatar

By The Maritime Executive

January 4, 2021

In a deal brokered by the Trump administration, the Saudi and Qatari governments have agreed to stand down from a three-year diplomatic dispute that disrupted the flow of regional trade. As part of th...

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