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New Coalition Calls for 10 GW of West Coast Offshore Wind Power

Two Norwegian oil and gas leaders, oil major Equinor and offshore engineering company Aker Solutions, have joined forces with a coalition of renewable power companies to push for offshore wind develop...

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Plastic Cleanup System Begins Trial in Pacific Garbage Patch

Rotterdam-based startup The Ocean Cleanup announced Wednesday that its plastic-catching system has been deployed and has successfully retrieved its first debris from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. ...

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The Gambia Arrests Fourth Trawler

The Gambian Department of Fisheries and The Gambia Navy operating on board the Sea Shepherd vessel Sam Simon have arrested a trawler for fishing in an area reserved for artisanal fishermen. The fis...

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Two Robert Allan-Designed Pusher Tugs Begin Operation in Brazil

Two modern pusher tugs for Hidrovias do Brasil S.A., have begun operation in Brazil, to a customized design from Robert Allan Ltd. of Vancouver, Canada. The tugs will push barges containing bulk produ...

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Lyttelton Port Company Takes Delivery of Robert Allan Harbor Tug

In June 2019, Lyttelton Port Company (LPC), New Zealand, took delivery of the Piaka, a RApport 2500 harbour tug, after voyage on its own bottom from Singapore. The vessel was designed by Robert Allan...

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ClassNK Releases Crew Guidelines for Low-Sulfur Fuel Switch

Leading Classification Society ClassNK has released its “Booklet for ship crew members: Precautions concerning change-over to 0.50% sulphur compliant fuel oils” to address the IMO regulation on the ne...

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GENCO and NAMEPA Team Up for Beach Cleanup

As part of Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Clean-Up annual program, New York based drybulk shipping company GENCO Shipping and Trading Ltd (GNK) and NAMEPA (North American Marine Environment...

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Op-Ed: Congress Should Honor WWII Merchant Marine Veterans

The House of Representatives recently passed H.R. 550, Merchant Mariners of World War II Congresional Gold Medal Act of 2019. The bill was sponsored by Representative John Garamendi (D-CA) and it pass...

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WWII-Era Buoy Tender Celebrates 75th Year in Service

[By Walter T. Ham IV] When the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Smilax was commissioned in 1944, allied forces had landed at Normandy five months earlier and had another 10 months of fighting ahead before v...

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The Future of Learning, Skills and Work

The maritime industry is subject to constant change, whether in response to internal drivers or external impetus, and the pace of change is quickening. This might surprise those who regularly point ou...