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Searching for the Birthplace of Sharks

By The Conversation

April 29, 2020

[By Hannah Verkamp] If you have a toddler, or if you encountered one in the last year, you’ve almost certainly experienced the “Baby Shark” song. Somehow, every kid seems to know this song, but sci...

Canadian Navy Helicopter Goes Missing Off Greece

By The Maritime Executive

April 29, 2020

A helicopter from the Canadian frigate HMCS Fredericton went missing off the coast of Greece on Wednesday, the Canadian Armed Forces has confirmed. Search and rescue efforts are currently under way. ...

ITF Publishes COVID-19 Protocols for Dockers

By The Maritime Executive

April 29, 2020

The ITF has published protocols it says should be viewed as minimum steps that employers should implement to protect dockers and all workers within the ports. The protocols include the following me...

Seabed Mining Tracks Affecting Ecosystem After 26 Years

By The Maritime Executive

April 29, 2020

Deep-sea mining could satisfy the growing demand for rare metals. However, its potential environmental impacts have raised concern, further supported by a new study. Researchers at the Max Planck I...

Who is Responsible for Seafarers Stranded by the Pandemic?

By Chevanev Charles

April 29, 2020

There is a saying that goes that "without seafarers, half the world would starve while the other half would freeze." The shipping industry would grind to a halt without seafarers, and their contributi...

GAO: Lack of Leadership on Arctic Infrastructure

By The Maritime Executive

April 29, 2020

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a report on Arctic infrastructure saying that federal efforts to address infrastructure gaps lack consistent leadership. The report: A S...

Russia’s Most Radioactive Ship Being Cleared of Spent Fuel

By Anna Kireeva and Charles Digges

April 29, 2020

The Lepse service ship, once the most glaring nuclear hazard in the Murmansk harbor, will now be emptied of nearly all of its radioactive cargo by the end of this year, Russian nuclear authorities hav...

Singapore MPA Announces More Concessions

By The Maritime Executive

April 29, 2020

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is expanding its financial support for the maritime industry during the COVID-19 pandemic. A S$27 million ($19 million) MaritimeSG Together Packag...

U.S. Navy Conducts Two South China Sea FONOPS in Two Days

By The Maritime Executive

April 29, 2020

On Wednesday, the cruiser USS Bunker Hill conducted the U.S. Navy's second freedom of navigation operation (FONOP) in the South China Sea in as many days, U.S. 7th Fleet reported. The vessel sailed pa...

Panama Canal Adjusts Reservation System

By The Maritime Executive

April 29, 2020

The Panama Canal has announced a temporary adjustment to its reservation system, a move that it says will provide customers with added flexibility and relief during the COVID-19 pandemic. Effectiv...

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