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Carnival: Scrubber Washwater is Safe for the Environment

By The Maritime Executive

March 7, 2019

Carnival Corporation has released the results of a multi-year study of washwater effluent from its exhaust gas scrubber systems. The findings indicate that open loop scrubber effluent complies with th...

ABS Publishes Guidance on Remote Inspection Technologies

By The Maritime Executive

March 7, 2019

ABS published Guidance Notes on the Use of Remote Inspection Technologies, detailing best practices for their use on class surveys and non-class inspections. The Guidance Notes cover pilot-operated...

Video: Regal Princess Rescues Two Survivors from Aircraft Crash

By The Maritime Executive

March 7, 2019

On March 5, the cruise ship Regal Princess rescued two survivors from an aircraft crash. While the Princess was under way for St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, she received a notification fro...

Ports and Shipping Policy in Australia - a “Wicked” Problem

By The Maritime Executive

March 6, 2019

Australia's Port of Newcastle CEO Craig Carmody delivered a speech at Macquarie University on March 4 describing Australian ports and shipping policy as a "wicked problem." A "wicked problem" is a...

World’s First Mega-Container Vessel LNG Retrofit Contracted

By The Maritime Executive

March 6, 2019

The 15,000 TEU Hapag-Lloyd container ship Sajir will be the first mega-container vessel to be converted to dual-fuel operation. Contracts have been signed, and the conversion will be undertaken by...

U.S. Navy Readiness Reform: One Year of Results

By Navy Live

March 6, 2019

[From the U.S. Navy's Readiness Reform Oversight Committee] After two tragic, fatal collisions and other near misses at sea, the Readiness Reform Oversight Committee’s (RROC) mandate was clear: mak...

Netanyahu: Israeli Navy Could "Block" Iranian Oil Shipping

By The Maritime Executive

March 6, 2019

In an address at a naval academy graduation ceremony on Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested that the Israeli Navy could become involved in "blocking" Iranian oil shipments. ...

Will You Take the Pledge for Inclusion of Women in Shipping?

By The Maritime Executive

March 6, 2019

The Women's International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) has launched its inclusion pledge which addresses the under representation of women in the maritime industry. The pledge is a series...

Creditors Bail Out Hanjin Heavy Industries

By The Maritime Executive

March 6, 2019

The creditors of Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction (HHIC), the financially troubled South Korean shipbuilder, are expected to receive compensation for unpaid loans in a debt-for-equity swap whi...

The Blue Economy – Ocean of Opportunity or Sea of Troubles?

By Daniel Steadman

March 6, 2019

For centuries, we have thought of the ocean as unimaginably vast and unchangeable, as a sea of opportunity, spawning fishing fleets and shipping lines, building the wealth of maritime nations. The oce...

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