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America’s Ports Call on Biden and Congress for Emergency COVID Funds

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2021

The American Association of Port Authorities is calling on the U.S. Congress and the Biden Administration to provide emergency relief funding for the country’s maritime transportation system as part o...

Wave Prediction Becomes A Reality

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2021

[By: Rutter Inc.] sigma S6 WaveSignal, launched this week by Rutter Inc., is the latest addition to the sigma S6 line of advanced radar processing systems. WaveSignal uses x-band radar and predicti...

VesselMan Signs Agreement with American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier LLC

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2021

American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier LLC has signed a long-term agreement for the provision of cloud-based drydocking and project management software with VesselMan. The agreement covers all of ARC’s U.S...

U.S. Navy Cruiser Seizes Heroin Worth $2.9M in Arabian Sea Drug Bust

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2021

On January 30, the U.S. Navy cruiser USS Philippine Sea intercepted a shipment of more than 275 kilos of suspected heroin from a stateless dhow in the northern Arabian Sea. After a search, seven ba...

CMA CGM Reroutes to Oakland to Avoid Port Congestion and Delays

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2021

With the ongoing reports of lack of space on containerships bound to the U.S. and port congestion when the ships arrive at the ports, there are increasing calls for actions to ease the bottlenecks. Sh...

16 Plead Guilty in Merchant Mariner License Exam Scandal

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2021

The U.S. Justice Department has secured 16 guilty pleas in connection with a long-running merchant mariner licensing scam. The defendants all admitted to paying a Coast Guard employee for fake Coast G...

New Zealand Cruises Canceled Over Visa Dispute

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2021

French cruise operator Ponant canceled its planned cruises from New Zealand. The cruise line had been trying to resolve issues with Immigration New Zealand, which had refused visas for the hotel crew...

Wärtsilä’s Hybrid Solution Selected for New Isle of Man Ferry

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2021

The technology group Wärtsilä will supply a comprehensive range of solutions for a new 132 metres long RoPax ferry for the Isle of Man Steam Packet Co (IOMSP). It is being built at Hyundai Mipo Dockya...

Sailor Dies, 3 Injured on Bulker in Atlantic Storm

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2021

The recent Nor’easter that pummeled the Atlantic Coast with record snowfalls is also being blamed for the death of one seafarer and injuring three others aboard a bulk carrier that found itself caught...

MSC Boxship Loses Empties While Recovery Continues for Maersk and ONE

By The Maritime Executive

February 3, 2021

MSC confirmed reports that one of its containerships lost a small number of empties during its trans-Pacific crossing. While the incident is much smaller in scope it is still receiving significant att...

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