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Iranian Forces Seize One UK-Operated Tanker and Board Another

By The Maritime Executive

July 19, 2019

UK shipowner Stena Bulk reports that the UK-flagged product tanker Stena Impero has dropped out of contact and headed towards Iran after she was approached by a helicopter and several small craft in t...

Study: "Hidden" Chinese Loans May Sow Seeds of Debt Crisis

By The Strategist

July 19, 2019

[By David Uren] Tonga, a nation of 170 islands and just over 100,000 people, is carrying a heavier Chinese debt burden than any other nation except Djibouti, the strategic port at the mouth of the...

Petrobras Refuses to Supply Bunkers to Two Iranian Bulkers

By The Maritime Executive

July 19, 2019

Brazilian oil major Petrobras has refused to provide bunkers for two Iranian bulkers at the grain port of Paranaguá, leaving the vessels unable to return to their home country. The two ships, the...

The NATO Alliance's Role in Arctic Security

July 19, 2019

[By Tyler Cross] Canada, much like Russia, is heavily invested in the Arctic. Ranking second in Arctic interests, it also ranks second in land holdings with 1.2 million square miles found above the...

TTS Secures Three Contracts for RoRo and Cruise Access Equipment

By The Maritime Executive

July 18, 2019

TTS Group ASA has secured three new contracts for RoRo and Cruise access equipment, related to two PCTCs, three RoRo vessels and one cruise vessel being built at shipyards in China and Europe. The tot...

DNV GL Offers Free IMO2020 Implementation Plan App

By The Maritime Executive

July 18, 2019

As the days count down to the entry into force of the 2020 0.5% sulphur cap, preparation is key. DNV GL offers a free web-based application of the Ship Implementation Plan (SIP) that ship owners and m...

ABS Releases EEDI Phase 3 Compliance Debrief

By The Maritime Executive

July 18, 2019

Global shipping remains challenged as the IMO continues down its path of setting ambitious decarbonization targets by 2030 and 2050. The Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI), a key component of the I...

Bulker Diverts to Port of Vitoria, Brazil After Fatal Accident

By The Maritime Executive

July 18, 2019

Croatian shipping firm Atlantska Plovidba reported Thursday that the bulker AP Dubrava has diverted to a Brazilian port for assistance after an accident killed two members of her crew. On Wednesda...

Philippine Seafarer Dies in Accident at Port of Savona

By The Maritime Executive

July 18, 2019

On Thursday afternoon, a Philippine seafarer was killed when he fell more than 60 feet into an empty hold aboard the bulker Ilektra. The victim was working on maintenance above the hold when he fell,...

New Rail Service for Pakistan

By The Maritime Executive

July 18, 2019

Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT), a subsidiary of ICTSI, has launched a dedicated rail cargo service between Karachi and Lahore in cooperation with the state-owned Pakistan Railways....

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