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U.S. Navy Submariner Dies of COVID-19

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2021

A sailor assigned to the nuclear ballistic missile submarine USS Tennessee died from complications related to COVID-19 on Thursday. According to the U.S. Navy, the sailor was admitted to the Naval...

Japanese Utility Invests in "Assembly-Line" Floating Wind Project

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2021

Japanese electric utility Tepco has taken a 30 percent stake in the TetraSpar floating wind turbine project joining oil major Shell and German utility RWE. It is the latest sign of interest in floatin...

Dutch Seafarers Appeal to Maersk Shareholders to Save Their Jobs

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2021

Dutch seafarers facing job cuts after Maersk Line announced the sale of its Dutch ships are appealing to the shareholders of A.P. Moeller – Maersk to intervene to help save their jobs. Their open lett...

Denmark Green-Lights Artificial Island "Hub" for Offshore Wind Energy

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2021

Denmark has formally decided to construct the world’s first artificial island for the collection and utilization of electrical power from offshore wind farms. Large-scale offshore wind farms are t...

Australia Fines Wallenius Wilhelmsen $18.25 M Completing Cartel Case

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2021

The Federal Court in Australia completed the sentencing phase for Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean, the Norwegian car carrier, fining the company $18.25 million in Australia’s long-running criminal cartel c...

New Off-the-Shelf Autonomous Sub Runs on its Own for Two Weeks

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2021

Professional sub hunters and military oceanographers have a significant interest in long range autonomous platforms. The U.S. Navy is a leading operator of sea gliders, the slow-moving UAVs that conve...

Stena Proceeding with Electric Ferry for Gothenburg Decarbonization

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2021

To speed up the transition to fossil-free fuels in the transport sector, Stena Line, Volvo Group, Scania, and the Port of Gothenburg have joined forces to bring about a significant reduction in carbon...

Once Again, Houthis Interfere With UN Mission to Save Decaying Tanker

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2021

The UN project to assess and stabilize the deteriorating FSO Safer has been put on hold yet again by the Houthi rebels who control Yemen's northwestern coastline. This time, the delay could be more se...

Canada Bans Cruises till 2022 and Advises Against Cruise Travel

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2021

The Government of Canada today announced that it is banning cruise ships for one year while also advising Canadian citizens and residents to avoid all cruise ship travel. The government said the surpr...

U.S. Seeks to Seize Iranian Oil at Sea on Liberian-Flagged Tanker

By The Maritime Executive

February 4, 2021

Signaling that the United States is continuing its efforts to block the Iranian oil industry, the U.S. Justice Department filed a forfeiture claim, the first under the Biden Administration. The compla...

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