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Salvage Continues for Grounded Shrimp Boat Near Daytona Beach

By The Maritime Executive

October 26, 2018

Salvage operations for the grounded shrimp vessel AMG will begin Saturday following the approval of a salvage plan by Coast Guard and state authorities. The 77-foot boat went aground near Daytona Beac...

Ships With Scrubbers Could Command Premium Rates in 2020

By The Maritime Executive

October 26, 2018

With the IMO 2020 fuel sulfur deadline looming, shipowners around the globe are faced with a difficult choice. Until January 1, 2020 only those operating in the Emissions Control Areas (ECAs) are chal...

Iranian Attack Boats Approach Amphib Carrying Top U.S. General

By The Maritime Executive

October 26, 2018

On Friday, two Iranian attack boats made a close approach to the amphib USS Essex while the head of U.S. Central Command, Gen. Joseph Votel, was on board. One of the vessels reportedly crossed the ves...

Gillnetter Caught and Dragged by Ferry Off Nanaimo

By The Maritime Executive

October 26, 2018

On Wednesday, a small fishing boat had a dangerous run-in with the B.C. Ferries vessel Queen of Alberni when the ferry snagged its net and dragged it backwards. That afternoon, the Alberni was mak...

NGOs Accuse IMO of Moving Slowly on Carbon Emissions

By The Maritime Executive

October 26, 2018

On Friday, the Clean Shipping Coalition, an umbrella group for nine environmental NGOs, warned that IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) is doing too litle to meet its commitment to re...

IMO Leaves EEDI Requirements Unchanged for Ferries

By The Maritime Executive

October 26, 2018

The IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) agreed this week to maintain the existing Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) targets for newly-built ro-ro passenger and ro-ro freight vessels...

IMO Adopts Post-2020 Carriage Ban for High Sulfur Fuel

By The Maritime Executive

October 26, 2018

The member state delegates of the IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) have formally adopted an amendment to ban the carriage of high sulfur HFO for on-board combustion, except aboard...

Study: Seafood Ecolabels Alone Don’t Work

By Gemini News

October 26, 2018

[By Grete Wolden] NTNU researchers wanted to see if labelling products and putting up signs in stores would encourage more consumers to buy sustainable seafood. The results showed that customers bo...

China's Marine Reserves: Under New Management

By Dialogue Earth

October 26, 2018

Shedao Island is small, but it’s home to thousands of pit vipers, which wrap themselves around tree branches to ambush small migrating birds. The island, which lies about 10 kilometres south-west of C...

FBI Seeks Trader Accused of Violating North Korea Sanctions

By The Maritime Executive

October 26, 2018

The U.S. Justice Department announced Thursday that it has indicted a Singaporean commodities trader, Tan Wee Beng, for allegedly facilitating commerce with North Korea. In a related action, the U.S....

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