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India Supplies Harbor Cranes for Iran's Chabahar Port

By Ankur Kundu

January 22, 2021

On Monday, India supplied two mobile harbor cranes to Iran's strategic Chabahar Port. The total contract value of the order is slated to amount to over $25 million. The move is aimed to facilitate inc...

Is Soviet Naval Strategy a Template for China’s Maritime Ambitions?

By The Strategist

January 22, 2021

[By James Goldrick] In 1976, Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Sergei Georgyevich Gorshkov published his exposition of Soviet maritime strategy under the title The sea power of the state. It...

Maersk Essen Diverting to Mexico After Container Loss in Pacific

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2021

The Maersk containership that suffered a significant container loss In the Pacific while sailing toward Los Angeles is now diverting south to Mexico. The 13,100 TEU Maersk Essen is expected to arrive...

Competing High-Speed Catamaran Electric Ferries

By Harry Valentine

January 22, 2021

The combination of advances in boat hull design, hydrofoil design and electric storage technology has prompted research into high-speed electric ferry vessels. So far, a pair of companies has produced...

Video: Costa Smeralda Cruise Ship Damages Lifeboat in Docking Accident

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2021

The Costa Smeralda suffered a docking accident this morning while arriving in the Italian port of Savona. No one was injured aboard the cruise ship or on the dock, but one lifeboat was destroyed and t...

Drew Marine Deal with ExxonMobil Extends Delivery of Lubricants

By The Maritime Executive

January 22, 2021

Agreement leverages the role of Drew Marine as a technology, applications and logistical expert, offering a truly consultative interaction with marine customers and a global network to enhance supply...

State of Washington Blocks Kalama Methanol Plant

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2021

The Washington State Department of Ecology has denied required permits for the planned natural gas-to-methanol plant in Kalama, Washington, citing a negative impact on the climate and on Washington’s...

Growing Calls to Vaccinate California Port Workers to Prevent Shutdown

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2021

As California struggles to contain the current surge in COVID-19 cases, calls are growing from elected officials, port executives, and union leaders to prioritize the employees of the San Pedro port c...

U.S. Navy Suspends Freedom-Class LCS Deliveries Pending Gearbox Fix

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2021

The U.S. Navy says that it will not be taking delivery of any more Freedom-class littoral combat ships (LCSs) until lead contractor Lockheed Martin has fixed a major problem with the vessel's combinin...

World’s Largest VLEC Departs Texas with Record Shipment to China

By The Maritime Executive

January 21, 2021

The largest single shipment of ethane to date departed the terminal in Texas bound for China. The gas, which is a derivative stripped from natural gas, is in strong demand, especially in Asia, where i...

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