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Commissioning Testing of Ballast Water Treatment Systems Recommended

As the industry is moving forward with the implementation/compliance of the Ballast Water Management Convention (BWMC), ERMA FIRST encourages testing of every system’s commissioning.  I. Sampling/C...

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Examining Autonomous Ships' Vulnerability to Piracy

Autonomous ships are a hot topic in the maritime sector; piracy and armed robbery too. Since the beginning of the year, according to the IMB, almost 100 attacks have been committed against ships all a...

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Dredging Titan Douglas B. Mackie Dies at 67

Douglas B. Mackie, Chief Executive Officer of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (GLDD) from 1995 to 2011, passed away on September 11, 2019.  Mackie also served in many leadership roles at the Dred...

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Ceiba's Stem is Up

The stem, the forward-most curve of the hull, has been installed on the sailing cargo ship Ceiba being built in Costa Rica. The 148-foot (45-meter) tallship is being built completely by hand in a “...

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Video Highlights Importance of US Tugboat, Towboat and Barge Industry

As part of its 75th anniversary celebrations, the American Waterways Operators (AWO) has released a video highlighting the importance of the country's tugboat, towboat and barge industry. "Barge tr...

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GESAMP Celebrates Fifty Years of Ocean Science

The Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection (GESAMP), the independent body of experts that advises the United Nations on marine sciences is celebrating its...

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MARAD Launches Cargo Preference Training Courses

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has launched newly-accredited, web-based training courses on cargo preference laws and regulations.  The courses were develop...

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Two Bulk Carriers Banned from Australian Ports in One Day

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) banned two bulk carriers from Australian ports on September 11 for breaching “the most basic” rights of seafarers. The Panama-flagged Fortune Genius...

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Japanese Companies Start Making Iceblocks

Mitsui E&S Holdings, Mitsui E & S Shipbuilding and Kitami Institute of Technology have started to develop a way of making big ice blocks which simulate the ice-like solid of shallow methane hydrate....

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UNCTAD: Nations Dependent on Commodities Should Diversify

Economic and export diversification is the best response to the challenges posed by climate change in developing countries that depend on commodities, according to UNCTAD’s Commodities and Development...