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U.S. Navy Tests Out Exoskeleton Technology

By The Maritime Executive

November 15, 2019

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division, Keyport is looking to take a load off the shoulders of the Navy's sailors and civilian workforce by testing out everyday applications for exoskeleton...

The Legacy of Georgia's Tybee Island Light

By U.S. Coast Guard News

November 15, 2019

[Written by Walter T. Ham IV] Tybee Island Light, the oldest and tallest lighthouse in Georgia, guides mariners into the Savannah River and welcomes visitors to this resort destination. The barrier...

Stena Line Takes Delivery of New Ferry Stena Estrid

By The Maritime Executive

November 15, 2019

Stena Line has officially taken ownership of its newest ferry Stena Estrid following a handover ceremony at the AVIC Weihai Shipyard in north-western China. Stena Estrid is the first of five next gene...

NACE Workshops Focus on Corrosion Under Insulation

By The Maritime Executive

November 15, 2019

Corrosion Under Insulation (CUI) is a serious issue in harsh northern marine environments. This type of damage, which occurs when moisture builds up on the external surface of insulated equipment, can...

Solo Sailor Calls for Help Three Times During Transpacific Crossing

By The Maritime Executive

November 15, 2019

The U.S. Coast Guard and two AMVER vessels helped a 78-year-old man aboard a homemade sailing vessel at multiple points during a five-month journey across the Pacific Ocean. On October 29, the brot...

Op-Ed: America's Feeble Indo-Pacific Strategy

By The Strategist

November 15, 2019

[By Brahma Chellaney] With the global geopolitical centre of gravity shifting towards Asia, a pluralistic, rules-based Indo-Pacific order is more important than ever, including for America’s own gl...

Dockworker Strikes Hit Chile's Ports as Civil Unrest Continues

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2019

Chile's dockers have joined the widespread protests sweeping the South American nation, disrupting commerce at multiple ports up and down its coastline. Protesters representing a broad range of Chilea...

China Plans $1B Port Investment in Brazil

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2019

During a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Brasilia this week, China is expected to announce a $1 billion investment in the port of Sao Luis by state-owned China Communications Construction Com...

Greece to Revisit Plan for Another Chinese-Run Container Terminal

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2019

After a personal visit from Chinese President Xi Jinping, the government of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has agreed to reopen talks on a fourth Chinese-operated container terminal at the P...

Port of Dover wins ESPO Award

By The Maritime Executive

November 14, 2019

The Port of Dover in the U.K. has been awarded the European Sea Ports Organization (ESPO) Award 2019 in recognition of its successful strategy to reach out to the local community and to directly commu...

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