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Survitec Foam Buddy Optimizes Fire-Fighting Capability

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2019

Maritime, offshore and defence safety company Survitec has launched a unique backpack in which to carry fire-fighting foam, allowing first responders to fight fires more efficiently, without having to...

International Ports Capable of Serving Mega-Sized Winged Ships

By Harry Valentine

March 14, 2019

Large-scale wing-in-ground effect vehicles that carry priority freight internationally will require arrival terminals and special water runways along which to accelerate in order to transfer into grou...

White House Budget Proposes Cuts at Corps of Engineers

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2019

In a detailed budget released this week, the Trump administration proposed to cut the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' overall budget by nearly one third, including a 29 percent reduction in its coastal...

The Impact of Free Trade and Technology on Africa's Development

By Pedro Guerreiro

March 14, 2019

When the Africa Continental Free Trade Area is implemented this year, it will create a single market for goods and services for the first time in the continent's history. The agreement will cover a ge...

AAPA Selects 2019 Port Person of the Year

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2019

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has selected U.S. Congressman and House Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee Ranking Member Mario Díaz-Balart (R-FL) as 2019’s...

Malaysia and Singapore De-Escalate Port Dispute

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2019

Malaysia and Singapore have agreed to a diplomatic ceasefire in their dispute over the national boundary between the ports of Johor Baru and Tuas. On March 14, they announced that they would temporari...

Port of Long Beach Balances Rapid Growth with Sustainability

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2019

The Port of Long Beach, California is booming, and it is preparing for even more growth despite trade tensions between the U.S. and China. It is also putting serious funding and effort into reducing i...

Chantiers de l'Atlantique to Open its Own School Next Autumn

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2019

Chantiers de l'Atlantique is to launch L’École Chantiers de l’Atlantique, a training center which aims at sustaining some specific skills of the shipyard. L’École Chantiers de l’Atlantique will offer...

KVH Videotel and Nautical Institute Collaboration a Resounding Success

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2019

A successful collaboration between KVH Videotel, a world leader in the provision of e-learning for the maritime industry, and The Nautical Institute (NI), an international organization for maritime pr...

South African Economy Benefits from the Building of Navy Vessels

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2019

On Saturday, February 23, 2019, Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) hosted a keel laying ceremony, marking the start of construction on the first of three Multi-mission Inshore Patrol Vessels (MMIPVs) fo...

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