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Preparing Your Boat For the Hurricane Season

By Mayra Paris

September 12, 2018

The 2017 hurricane season made headlines around the world after Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria devastated much of Texas, Florida and the Caribbean. Damages totaled upwards of $200 billion, making...

Ports Close as Hurricane Florence Approaches

By The Maritime Executive

September 12, 2018

The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port for Hampton Roads, Virginia has suspended port operations and ordered the port's closure in preparation for Hurricane Florence. Hampton Roads is now under Cond...

VT Halter to Build New ATB Tug for Bouchard Transportation

By The Maritime Executive

September 12, 2018

VT Halter Marine has announced a new contract to build an Articulated Tug Barge (ATB) tug with an option for a second vessel for Bouchard Transportation. The ABS-classed ATB tug M/V Evening Stroll ...

Ardent Completes Removal of Fuel Oil from the Manolis L

By The Maritime Executive

September 12, 2018

Ardent Global, Tidewater and the Canadian Coast Guard have completed the removal of oil from the wreck of the Manolis L, a paper carrier that grounded and sank off Newfoundland in 1985. The salvage op...

USMMA Names Academic Dean and Provost

By The Maritime Executive

September 12, 2018

The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point (USMMA) announced today that John R. Ballard, Ph.D., has been named the new Academic Dean and Provost at the federal service academy. In this position,...

Hawaiian Longline Operators Accept $475,000 MARPOL Fine

By The Maritime Executive

September 11, 2018

The U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Coast Guard have reached a consent decree with Hawaii-based operator Asure Fishery over the discharge of oily waste from a commercial longliner. It is the f...

U.S. Navy Favors Lowest-Cost Fix for Red Hill Fuel Tanks

By The Maritime Executive

September 11, 2018

After an extended review process, the U.S. Navy has decided to promote the use of the least-cost option for upgrading the underground tanks at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility near Pearl Harbor...

Norwegian Encore Hull Art Unveiled

By The Maritime Executive

September 11, 2018

Norwegian Cruise Line has revealed that Eduardo Arranz-Bravo, an award-winning Spanish artist, has created the hull artwork for the fourth and final ship of its Breakaway-Plus class, the 325.9-meter (...

DP World: We Will Defend Our Rights

By The Maritime Executive

September 11, 2018

DP World said on Tuesday that it will continue to pursue all legal means to defend its rights as a shareholder and concessionaire in Doraleh Container Terminal SA (DCT) in the face of what it calls Dj...

South Atlantic Whale Sanctuary Proposal Defeated

By The Maritime Executive

September 11, 2018

An attempt to establish a whale sanctuary in the South Atlantic at this week's International Whaling Commission meeting in Brazil has failed. The proposal, which was first proposed in 1998 and has...

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