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Fifty Years Since the First Computer at Sea

The year was 1969. Steve Jobs and Bill Gates were in Junior High school, and the market for larger computers was dominated by IBM.  A Boeing 747 made its first flight; Apollo 11, with Neil Armst...

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Atlantic Hurricane Season Comes to an End

The 2019 Atlantic hurricane season, which ends on November 30, was marked by tropical activity that churned busily from mid-August through October. The season produced 18 named storms, including si...

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Diversity Key to Unlocking Maritime Sustainability

Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou, CEO of Tototheo Maritime and President of WISTA, argues that a changing world, with changing technology, demands a changing maritime workforce. Companies overlooking key...

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Australian Poll Reveals Opposition to Shark Fin Trade

Eight in 10 Australians would support a complete ban on the commercial trade in shark fins, yet half are unaware that the country legally participates in the shark fin trade, new research commissioned...

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Protests and Concerns over St. Lawrence Water Levels

While residents living along the Upper St. Lawrence River between Montreal and Lake Ontario have organized protests over elevated water levels in the river, the inland shipping industry has advised of...

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The Need for a Security Culture to Combat Cyber Threats

The shipping industry is the lifeblood of the worldwide economy. Through the global maritime community, vessels and port facilities are highly dependent on sophisticated technologies, and vessels are...

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India Accedes to the Hong Kong Convention

India, one of the world's five major ship recycling countries, has acceded to the IMO Hong Kong Convention, the treaty that will set global standards for safe and environmentally-sound ship recycling....

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Admiral James L. Holloway III Dies at 97

Adm. James L. Holloway III, former chief of naval operations (CNO), died on November 26 in Alexandria, Virginia. He was 97. Holloway, a native of Charleston, South Carolina, served as the 20th CNO...

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Revised UNCLOS Draft Now Available

The revised text of the proposed legally binding instrument on the conservation and sustainable use of marine life in areas beyond national jurisdiction (BBNJ) was posted on November 27, 2019 and is a...

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Petition: Release Captain Andrzej Lasota

Captain Kuba Szymanski, Secretary General of InterManager, is calling on everyone, not just seafarers, to sign a petition calling for the release of Captain Andrzej Lasota, arrested by Mexican authori...