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Hearing Into 2019 Loss of FV Scandies Rose Scheduled by USCG and NTSB

By The Maritime Executive

January 30, 2021

The U.S. Coast Guard announced the details of a formal hearing into the December 31, 2019 sinking of the fishing vessel Scandies Rose. The hearing, which will be live-streamed due to the pandemic, is...

China Implements Port-Based Controls to Fight Overfishing

By Dialogue Earth

January 30, 2021

[By Zhang Chun] When his vessel is still far out to sea, the captain uses a mobile phone app to notify the port of his arrival. He specifies what time he’ll get in, and submits catch data that the...

Last Minute Immigration Dispute Threatens New Zealand Cruise Restart

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2021

The latest efforts to restart another cruise ship have run afoul of government regulations just days before the trips were scheduled to begin from New Zealand. A visa and immigration dispute has stran...

Updated: World’s Largest LNG Supply and Bunkering Vessel Launched

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2021

The world’s largest dual-purpose, LNG supply and bunkering vessel was launched in China. The vessel is part of the ongoing efforts to build the global LNG supply chain. Increasingly, the maritime indu...

Record Vessel Backlog at Southern California Ports

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2021

With more containerships arriving daily, the backlog at the Southern California ports has grown to record levels. For the first time in seventeen years, ships are being held in drift positions outside...

New Jersey’s APM Terminals Elizabeth Takes Steps to Reduce Emissions

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2021

Following the global efforts to decarbonize to reduce the environmental impact from port operations, APM Terminals Elizabeth embarked on a decarbonizing plan in 2016. It was part of a multi-year effor...

Japan’s MOL Scraps its Oldest LNG Carrier in Fleet Modernization

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2021

As part of a fleet modernization effort, Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines confirmed the retirement of one of its oldest LNG carriers. The vessel was replaced by a newly delivered ship which has a 44 percen...

VLCC Downturn Prompts Scrapping Boom

By Ankur Kundu

January 29, 2021

Supertankers transport about one-fifth of the global oil demand. But, with a fall in global consumption, many of these humongous tankers are scheduled to get beached in South Asian beaches in Pakistan...

Stranded Syrian Seafarers Given Nod to Sell Ship at Mombasa Port

By Brian Gicheru Kinyua

January 29, 2021

For close to 16 months, 11 seafarers have been stuck at Mombasa Port, depending on the kindness of well-wishers for survival after their employer abandoned them. MV Jinan - abandoned since October...

ReCAAP Reports Three Attempted Robberies in the Singapore Strait

By The Maritime Executive

January 29, 2021

After three attempted robberies in the past few days, ReCAAP ICS is again issuing warnings about incidents occurring on vessels underway in the Singapore Strait. The regional cooperation, which monito...

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