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IMO Agrees Goal-Based Approach to Cutting Emissions

Meeting last week, the IMO has agreed that a goal-setting approach is the best way to reduce carbon emissions in the short-term. Full details of the approach will be resolved next year. States and...

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Cargo Shipments Increase on Northern Sea Route

So far this year, over 26 million tons of cargo has been transported on the Northern Sea Route, up from 15.9 million tons last year. According to the Directorate of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) of...

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USCG Faces Questions Over Handling of NTSB Recommendations

In a House subcommittee hearing on Thursday, the head of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board's Marine Safety Office critiqued the U.S. Coast Guard's willingness to tighten safety rules for p...

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NOAA Plans to Stop Producing Traditional Paper Charts

On Friday, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office of Coast Survey announced plans to phase out the production of all traditional paper nautical charts.  Over the next fiv...

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11 Injured in Fire Aboard Amphib USS Iwo Jima

The amphib USS Iwo Jima suffered a fire late Thursday night while the ship was moored at Naval Station Mayport, Florida for a maintenance availability.  Sailors aboard Iwo Jima reported smoke in a...

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Tests Demonstrate the Potential of Autonomous Survey Drones

Last month, the NOAA Ship Thomas Jefferson integrated and operated a DriX, an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) created by the French technology company iXblue. The primary goal of the project was to test...

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Red Ensign Group Warns of Superyacht Crew Welfare Issues

The Red Ensign Group (REG) will be bringing a focus on yacht crew welfare to the upcoming Superyacht Forum in Amsterdam next week. A REG-led seminar on Monday will look at all aspects of crewing, incl...

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Considering Cuts to the U.S. Marine Corps' Infantry Force

[By Walker D. Mills] The Marine Corps must change in order to survive. Thankfully, senior leaders in the Marine Corps and the Navy through the Commandant of the Marine Corps and the Chief of Naval...

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U.S. Coast Guard Interdicts Semi-Sub Carrying $70M in Cocaine

On October 23, the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Harriet Lane intercepted a suspected semi-submersible smuggling vessel in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean and seized more than...

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Subsidy Reductions Hit New Trans-Eurasian "Silk Road" Railroad

Now that a reduction of Chinese subsidies for trans-Eurasian rail freight have been more or less announced, will the New Silk Road container-by-rail line prove to be a bubble? Or is it here to stay? A...