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UECC to Exceed IMO 2030 Climate Goal With LNG Hybrid Vessels

By The Maritime Executive

May 8, 2019

United European Car Carriers (UECC) has signed a contract to build two new hybrid-powered, LNG-fueled PCTCs with China Ship Building Trading and Jiangnan Shipyard. The new ships will be equipped with...

Volunteer Rescue Boat Saves Fishing Vessel From Flooding

By The Maritime Executive

May 8, 2019

On Tuesday, a volunteer rescue crew from the German Maritime Search and Rescue Association (DGzRS) saved a beam trawler from flooding with assistance from the German Navy. At about 1745 hours on T...

Ørsted and WindServe Order More Workboats for U.S. Wind Farms

By The Maritime Executive

May 8, 2019

Offshore wind farm company Ørsted and U.S.-based offshore wind support operator WindServe Marine are partnering to build two new crew transfer vessels (CTVs) for the budding Jones Act wind market. CTV...

Video: 13 Rescued from Burning Vessel in Sharjah, UAE

By The Maritime Executive

May 8, 2019

On Wednesday, first responders rescued 13 crewmembers from a burning vessel in Sharjah, UAE. The vessel, a small cargo ship, was carrying about 6,000 gallons of diesel, plus 300 tires and 120 vehi...

New Use for Vessel Autonomy: The Autonomous Picket Boat

By The Maritime Executive

May 8, 2019

[By 1st Lt. Walker D. Mills] As the U.S. Navy shifts to reprioritize great power competition in line with the 2018 National Defense Strategy, close-in missile defense has taken on new importance. I...

U.S. Coast Guard Rescues Tanker Crewmember After Neck Injury

By The Maritime Executive

May 8, 2019

On Tuesday morning, a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew medevaced a 28-year-old seafarer who was injured aboard an oil tanker off the coast of San Francisco. At approximately 1420 hours on Monday, C...

Maersk Drilling is Building a Hybrid-Powered Offshore Rig

By The Maritime Executive

May 8, 2019

Maersk Drilling is building the Prius of offshore drilling rigs by upgrading the jack-up Maersk Intrepid with hybrid power and advanced electronics. According to the firm, the energy use on board...

The Arctic Shipping Route No One’s Talking About

By Mia Bennett

May 8, 2019

I recently attended (via teleconference, to cut down on travel time and emissions!) a meeting on future maritime trade flows at the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)’s Inter...

CSA: Scrubbers Win Acceptance at 20 Seaports

By The Maritime Executive

May 8, 2019

The Clean Shipping Alliance 2020 (CSA 2020), the industry association for scrubber manufacturers and users, has been conducting a successful campaign to convince port authorities not to ban the use of...

Could Drone Subs Undermine Nuclear Deterrence?

By The Strategist

May 8, 2019

[By Sylvia Mishra] Nuclear deterrence rests on the ability of strategic assets to survive an enemy’s first strike and to retaliate, ensuring mutually assured destruction. Nuclear-powered ballist...

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