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Keppel Breaks Ground for Saigon Sports City

By The Maritime Executive

November 10, 2019

Deepening its presence in Vietnam, the Keppel Group held the groundbreaking ceremony for Saigon Sports City, a 64-hectare site which will be developed into a smart, integrated township in the prime Di...

Coast Guard Academy Memorial Reminds of Selfless Service

By The Maritime Executive

November 10, 2019

In a busy hallway at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, are a series of memorials known as the Hall of Heroes. Every year near Veteran’s Day the entire Corps of Cadets and Academ...

Coast Guard Trailblazer - Eleanor Creed L’Ecuyer

By Denise Krepp

November 10, 2019

In 1944, a very special lady joined the U.S. Coast Guard. Her name was Eleanor Creed L’Ecuyer. Captain L’Ecuyer convinced the Coast Guard to change two important policies enabling pregnant women to co...

Veterans Day: USS Olympia’s Cabin Stewards

By John Brady

November 10, 2019

98 years ago, Filipino-American, Japanese-American and African-American cabin cooks and stewards fed hungry sailors and marines serving aboard the USS Olympia. They were on an important mission - brin...

Report: Seafarers Need Games, Shore Leave and Internet

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2019

New research by Cardiff University urges shipping companies to provide more amenities for seafarers. Specifically, the report states that they should be provided with internet access and: • At leas...

Lion Air Flight 610 and a Fast Maritime Alternative

By Harry Valentine

November 9, 2019

Toward the end of October 2019, investigators released their findings into multiple factors which led to the crash of Lion Air flight 610 shortly after taking off from Jakarta on a short domestic flig...

The Future HMCS Margaret Brooke Transitioned to Barge for Launch

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2019

On November 8, 2019, the shipbuilders at Halifax Shipyard in Canada successfully transitioned the future HMCS Margaret Brooke from land-level onto a submersible barge for the vessel’s planned launch....

Dice Game Used to Understand the Unpredictability of War

By Nathanael Miller

November 9, 2019

Rolling dice and moving game pieces might not seem relevant to 21st century warfare, but Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is finding this low-tech means of war gaming has the potential to provide in...

Cruise Ship Christened in Antarctica

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2019

Hurtigruten has conducted the first ever cruise ship naming in Antarctica. The world's first hybrid electric-powered expedition ship and newest member of the Hurtigruten fleet, MS Roald Amunds...

Edwin W. Stephan Dies at 87

By The Maritime Executive

November 9, 2019

Edwin W. Stephan, the founder, long time-president, and vice chairman of the board of Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, died on November 8 at the age of 87. Stephan founded the Royal Caribbean Cruise L...

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