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Liquid Air Storage for Port Vehicle Propulsion

Liquid Air Storage for Port Vehicle Propulsion

During the early to mid-20th century, onboard compressed air storage provided propulsive energy for mining locomotives that pulled rail cars loaded with mined ore from deep within the earth. Advances...

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CBO Predicts Cost Growth for U.S. Navy's Future Frigate

In a report released Tuesday, the Congressional Budget Office said that it believes the U.S. Navy may be uinderestimating the cost of the future Constellation-class frigate series by as much as 40 per...

USS Theodore Roosevelt Sailor Commits Suicide in San Diego

USS Theodore Roosevelt Sailor Commits Suicide in San Diego

The sailors of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt lost a crewmate in April when a chief petty officer died of COVID-19. On Tuesday, they lost another when a crewmember took his own life. A...

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Concerns in Australia Over COVID-19 Incidents as Bulk Carrier Sails

Australia authorities reported that the Mitsui O.S.K. Lines bulk carrier Vega Dream has been permitted to sail from its anchorage off Port Hedland despite crew members being in isolation aboard the ve...

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IMB: Piracy and Armed Robbery Rise in 2020 Especially off West Africa

Piracy and armed robbery on the world’s seas was on the rise in the first nine months of 2020, according to a new report issued by the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB). They especially highligh...

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Sanctions and Boycotts Gain Currency in Washington and Beijing

[By David Uren] Last week, while China was tightening its coercive campaign against Australian industry, the Chinese ambassador to the United Nations led a protest of 26 nations against economic co...

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UK Contracts Freight Ferries to Ensure Trade After Brexit Transition

With the end of the Brexit transition period looming, the UK Government announced it has taken steps to ensure that critical freight will continue to flow in 2021 regardless of the outcome of the curr...

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ABS: Future Fuels Will Require New Seafarer Training

In a keynote address at the Shipping Insight 2020 conference Tuesday, the head of the American Bureau of Shipping called for universal crew training standards for LNG-fueled vessels.  "In all likel...

Norway's Hurtigruten and Fjord Line Make Further Cuts due to COVID-19

Norway's Hurtigruten and Fjord Line Make Further Cuts due to COVID-19

Norway’s coastal voyages and ferries are falling victim to the pandemic. While considered a vital means of transportation for both goods and passengers, service is being further curtailed creating con...

Bright Outlook at Gibdock as Bookings Remain Solid

Bright Outlook at Gibdock as Bookings Remain Solid

Ship repair activity at Gibdock has continued to be rock solid, despite uncertainties through the first three quarters of 2020 relating to Covid-19 and Brexit. Occupancy levels remain high, contracts...