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MEPC Turns Down Soft Rollout for 2020 Sulfur Rule

By The Maritime Executive

October 24, 2018

On Wednesday, member state representatives of the IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) turned down an industry proposal for an "experience-building phase" for the implementation of the...

Super Typhoon Yutu Hits U.S. Pacific Territory

By The Maritime Executive

October 24, 2018

Super Typhoon Yutu struck the Northern Mariana Islands as a Category 5 storm on Wednesday with winds of up to 180 miles per hour, making it the most powerful storm of the year and one of the most powe...

Environmental Groups Call for Mediterranean ECA

By The Maritime Executive

October 24, 2018

On Tuesday, France presented the results of its impact assessment of a possible emission control area (ECA) in the Mediterranean Sea indicating that a combined ECA which addresses both sulfur and nitr...

New Lifting Technique Tested for Offshore Installations

By The Maritime Executive

October 24, 2018

Heerema Marine Contractors (HMC) has tested a unique way of lifting that it says will redefine the boundaries of lifting operations offshore. QUAD lifting enables HMC to integrally install and/or...

Tanker Completes Voyage from Primorsk to Rotterdam on LNG

By The Maritime Executive

October 24, 2018

Sovcomflot's ice class 1A crude oil tanker Gagarin Prospect, operating on LNG fuel, successfully completed her voyage across the Baltic and North Seas from Primorsk to Rotterdam on October 22 where sh...

New Oil and Gas Island Approved off Alaska

By The Maritime Executive

October 24, 2018

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has approved Hilcorp Alaska's for its Liberty Project oil and gas development and production plan. If developed, the facility would be the first oil a...

Arctic Indigenous Leaders Petition Carnival Corporation

By The Maritime Executive

October 24, 2018

A delegation of Arctic Indigenous leaders and environmentalists delivered a petition signed by 104,000 people to Carnival Corporation's U.K. headquarters on Wednesday. The signatories, from countries...

Second Teesport Rail Link to Scotland

By The Maritime Executive

October 24, 2018

PD Ports has launched a second rail service connecting Teesport direct with Scotland opening up further opportunities to connect global importers and exporters with the north of the U.K. The new se...

BIMCO Analyst: Cool Down of Globalization Will Make Us All Poorer

By Paul Gonzalez-Morgan, Editor Marine Strategy

October 24, 2018

Peter Sand is Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO, the world's largest international shipping association, with 2,000 members in more than 120 countries comprised of shipowners, operators, managers, broke...

Survey: Two-Thirds of U.S. Maritime Firms Unready for Cyberattack

By The Maritime Executive

October 24, 2018

Maritime law firm Jones Walker has released a new, comprehensive survey of cybersecurity preparedness at American maritime companies. The survey attracted responses from 117 firms in all major industr...

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