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China's Yangzijian Shipbuilding to Build Two Ultra Large Boxships

By The Maritime Executive

December 30, 2020

China expanded the construction project for the ultra large boxships announced yesterday with the news that Yangzijiang Shipbuilding would also build two 24,000 TEU containerships. The order came as p...

New InfoSHIP Project for Caronte & Tourist

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

STRAIT OF MESSINA AND “AUTOSTRADE D’AMARE”: IB TECHNOLOGY ONBOARD CARONTE’S FERRIES Coordination of all preventive and corrective maintenance processes of on-board equipment, through remote control...

Due to COVID-19, Drone Survey Powers NOAA's Bering Cod Assessment

By NOAA Fisheries

December 29, 2020

Every other year, NOAA Fisheries conducts an acoustic-trawl survey from crewed research vessels to measure pollock abundance in Alaska’s eastern Bering Sea. As a result of COVID-19, many research surv...

UK Seeks Autonomous Heavy Lift Drones for Naval Service

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

The UK's Ministry of Defense is looking to acquire a heavy-lift drone for the Royal Navy. It has issued a request for information to inform requirements for an "autonomous maritime airborne heavy lift...

Classic Liner Up for Auction After Cruise Venture Closes Shop

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

The 1961-built ocean liner Funchal is up for auction again, almost exactly two years after current owner Signature Living Group acquired her with plans to start a "floating beach club" off the party d...

South Korea Plans $6 Billion in Port Redevelopment by 2030

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

South Korea’s Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries announced an ambitious ten-year plan investing more than $6 billion into the redevelopment of ports around the country. The goal is to better integrate t...

1949-Built Harbor Tug Sinks Off Puerto Rico

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

The U.S.-flagged tug Proassist III went down just off Yabucoa, Puerto Rico on Christmas Eve, forcing her crew of three to abandon ship. U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Juan received a mayday call from...

Port Darwin Quarantines Workers After Livestock Carrier COVID Case

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

Despite increased precautions and protocols, ports are still challenged to control the spread of the COVID-19 from arriving ships. In the latest example, port employees in Darwin, Australia have been...

Siem Offshore Needs Brazilian Banks Approval to Complete Restructuring

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

Siem Offshore is poised to become the latest company in the troubled offshore sector that has won hard-fought concessions to restructure its finances. In its latest update, Siem reported that it “has...

Video: Volunteer Lifeboat Crew Medevacs Tanker Crewmember

By The Maritime Executive

December 29, 2020

[Brief] The Kinghorn RNLI volunteer lifeboat crew was called out on Monday evening to evacuate a sick crewmember from a product tanker anchored off Kirkcaldy, a small port town on the east coast of Sc...

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