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New Podcast Shares Stories of Womens' Military Service

By Denise Krepp

December 21, 2019

Amanda Huffman, a former Air Force Officer, has created a new podcast about women in the military. Her guests talk about deployments, dual service marriages, single parenting, transitioning out of the...

Matson Fires Back at Anti-Jones Act Proposals

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2019

Congressman Ed Case (D-Hawaii) has introduced a set of three bills to modify the Jones Act's requirements for the non-contiguous states, including an anti-monopoly requirement. The first, Case's pr...

One of a Kind

By Charlie Bartlett

December 20, 2019

The phrase, “Every ship is a prototype,” is common in the maritime industry. Thanks to the way vessels and even sister ships are built, each one represents a unique configuration of equipment linked t...

USCG Cutter Bertholf Offloads $300M in Cocaine

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2019

On Wednesday, marking their return from their latest mission in the Eastern Pacific, the crew of the Coast Guard cutter Bertholf offloaded about nine tons of cocaine worth about $310 million on the pi...

CBP Alters Jones Act Guidance for Offshore Vessels

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2019

On Thursday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection revised key elements of its interpretation of how the Jones Act should be enforced in the U.S. offshore sector. It has rescinded or modified a longstand...

Nekkar ASA Wins Contract for Syncrolift® Shiplift

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2019

Norwegian based Syncrolift AS, a subsidiary of Nekkar ASA (previous TTS Group ASA), has been awarded a new contract for a Syncrolift® shiplift. The total order value is approximately MNOK 125. The...

BIO-UV and Hai Cheung Trading Enter BWTS Partnership

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2019

BIO-UV Group has recently strengthened its global partnership network with Hai Cheung Trading (HCT), a specialist marine equipment supplier based in Hong Kong. The strategic alliance aims to reinforce...

U.S. Navy Test Site Receives World's Largest Wave Energy Device

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2019

A U.S. Navy test site off Oahu is now home to the world's largest-capacity wave energy device, the Ocean Enegy 35. Unlike many wave power generators, the OE35 design collects energy by pumping air...

Strikes Begin to Affect Ocean Freight Services in France

By The Maritime Executive

December 20, 2019

The weeks-long strikes over French President Emmanuel Macron's new pension reform plan have disrupted commerce across France, and labor actions at seaports are now forcing alterations to at least some...

Video: F-35 Takes Off from HMS Queen Elizabeth in Portsmouth Harbor

By Royal Navy News

December 20, 2019

The roar of the most advanced aircraft in Britain’s arsenal reverberated around Portsmouth Harbour as an F-35 launched from the deck of HMS Queen Elizabeth. The jet threw up a wall of spray on a da...

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