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Trawler Sinks During Rescue off Newcastle, England

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2020

On Sunday, a British trawler sank after a collision with a merchant ship off the coast of North Tyneside, England. At about 1540 hours on Sunday afternoon, the captain of a North Shields-based tra...

Photos: Italian Frigate Saves Tanker from Pirates in Gulf of Guinea

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2020

This weekend, an Italian Navy frigate rescued the product tanker Torm Alexandra from a pirate attack in the Gulf of Guinea. On Saturday morning, the Alexandra was approached and boarded by pirates...

Port of Durban Takes Measures to Reduce Congestion

By Brian Gicheru Kinyua

November 9, 2020

One of the greatest challenges facing Africa’s seaport cities is port-induced traffic congestion. This has been an especially serious issue in eThekwini municipality, home to Sub-Saharan Africa’s larg...

America's Offshore Wind Industry Stands to Gain From Biden's Win

By The Maritime Executive

November 8, 2020

Few industries stand to benefit more from the election of former Vice President Joe Biden than the nascent U.S. offshore wind sector. In the run-up to the election, President Donald Trump described wi...

Teaching Robots to Cooperate Underwater

By Gemini News

November 8, 2020

[By Sigmund Bolme] The launch of a new research center for robotics will provide increased knowledge about the sea with the help of underwater drones and robots. This could impact Norway’s internat...

Photos: Golden Ray Wreck Removal Progresses

By The Maritime Executive

November 8, 2020

The wreck removal operation for the capsized ro/ro Golden Ray is under way in St. Simons Sound, Georgia, and the salvage team is making the first cut on the vessel's hull. The heavy lift barge VB-...

Op-Ed: China is Bringing its Trade Boom With Australia to an End

By The Strategist

November 8, 2020

[By Michael Shoebridge] Australian lobster, wine, beef, barley, cotton and copper ore sales to Chinese consumers and companies are being stopped by the Chinese government. What’s happening is not j...

PortMiami Closed as Tropical Storm Eta Approaches

By The Maritime Executive

November 8, 2020

Tropical Storm Eta, which struck Central America as a major hurricane before drifting northeast across the Caribbean, is now headed towards the Florida Keys. It is expected to strengthen and become a...

Norway's Supreme Court Hears Landmark Case on Arctic Oil Drilling

By Dialogue Earth

November 8, 2020

[By Alister Doyle] Environmental groups will urge Norway’s supreme court to block oil and gas drilling in the Arctic in a landmark case beginning this week that centers on whether the government’s...

Search for Missing Fisherman Suspended off Long Island

By The Maritime Executive

November 8, 2020

[Brief] The U.S. Coast Guard launched a search for a missing fisherman who went overboard about 16 nautical miles south of Montauk Point, Long Island on Saturday. Coast Guard Sector Long Island So...

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