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Peninsula Petroleum Group is ready for IMO 2020

On January 1, 2020, the IMO’s 0.50 percent global sulfur cap becomes effective, marking a major change to the marine fuel environment.    Over the past decade, Peninsula Petroleum Group (PPG), a lea...

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The Challenges and Possibilities of AI in Naval Applications

At a U.S. Naval War College conference in late October, a group of defense experts examined key concerns about the use of AI in naval applications. Who is accountable when an autonomous warship fires...

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South Korea Opens Another Investigation into Sewol Disaster

South Korean authorities are opening another investigation into the 2014 sinking of the ferry Sewol, which claimed the lives of about 304 people. The overwhelming majority of the victims were high sch...

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NMDC To Convert Dredger Fleet to Thordon Cutter Shaft Bearings

The National Marine Dredging Company has replaced the rubber cutter shaft bearings on the 89m dredger Al Khatem, marking a step closer to the Abu Dhabi-based dredging company’s fleet-wide conversion t...

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ALMACO to Outfit 30 Staterooms Aboard Cruise Ship Carnival Elation

After successfully completing a new stateroom project onboard Carnival Elation during a dry dock in 2017 - part of the line’s Fun Ship 2.0 ship enhancement program - ALMACO was again tasked with to de...

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Three Rescued from Sinking Yacht off Portsmouth

On Monday afternoon, a Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteer crew helped in the response to a sinking yacht in the Solent, just outside of Cowes.  The 40-foot yacht had lost its rudd...

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COSCO Shipping Appoints New Chairman

Zhu Jiandong, existing President and Non-Independent Executive Director of COSCO Shipping, has been appointed the company's Executive Chairman of the Board. Zhu has a Master of Business Administrat...

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IEA: Deep Disparities Define Global Energy System

Deep disparities define today’s energy world, according to the World Energy Outlook 2019 produced by the International Energy Agency (IEA).  The are disparities arising from well-supplied oil marke...

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European Ports Reaffirm Stance on Sustainable Cruise Activity

The sustainability of cruise activity in Europe is currently under pressure with, for example, Venice moving to ban cruise ships from entering from April 2020.  The European Sea Ports Organization...

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Early Container Equipment

I began my shipping career in 1965 in New Orleans. At that time containers were about eight feet long by six feet by six feet containers which we called conex containers or boxes. These were used by t...