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UN-Chartered Vessel Attacked off Yemen

By The Maritime Executive

June 5, 2018

On Sunday, an offshore supply vessel chartered by the U.N. World Food Programme was attacked off Hodeidah, Yemen, the latest in a series of reported rebel attacks on merchant shipping in the Red Sea. ...

Industry Talks LNG at Posidonia

By The Maritime Executive

June 5, 2018

Clean fuel is one of global shipping’s hottest topics as the IMO 2020 global sulfur cap approaches, and European Commissioner for Transport Violeta Bulc said in her speech during the official opening...

New Aframax River Fire Footage Released

By The Maritime Executive

June 5, 2018

New footage of the Aframax River tanker fire of 2016 has been released online. The 247 meters-long tanker Aframax River, broke down in the Houston Ship Channel and burst into flames after colliding...

Report: Internet Access is Key for Seafarer Happiness

By The Maritime Executive

June 5, 2018

In its latest Seafarer Happiness Index survey, Mission to Seafarers found that internet connectivity is the single most important reported factor in satisfaction with life on board. Contact with f...

Bunkerer Aegean Marine Reveals $200 Million Writedown

By The Maritime Executive

June 5, 2018

Shares in Aegean Marine Petroleum plummeted 75 percent on Tuesday when the firm announced a $200 million writedown on accounts receivable from four clients. The company said that the deals "may have b...

Wreck of Kea Trader Shifts, Complicating Salvage Effort

By The Maritime Executive

June 5, 2018

The wreck of the container feeder Kea Trader continues to degrade at Durand Reef, New Caledonia, 11 months after it went aground. According to high commissioner Thierry Lataste, the bow section of the...

Posidonia 2018 Conference Begins

By The Maritime Executive

June 4, 2018

On Monday evening, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras presided over the opening ceremony for Posidonia 2018, one of the world's longest-running maritime trade shows. The conference is bigger than eve...

Fincantieri Delivers MSC Seaview

By The Maritime Executive

June 4, 2018

Fincantieri delivered the 4,132-passenger MSC Seaview to MSC Cruises on Monday. With a gross tonnage of 153,000 tons and a length of 323 meters (1,060 feet), MSC Seaview is the largest and most te...

Ocean Infinity Not Giving Up MH370 Search

By The Maritime Executive

June 4, 2018

Ocean Infinity's “no cure, no pay” contract is up, but the company has not abandoned its search for the missing aircraft MH370. The contract with Malaysia ended last Tuesday, but the company's vess...

Quieting the Waters

By Paul Benecki

June 4, 2018

Orcas are charismatic, playful and well-publicized, and they might be British Columbia's best-known animals. One large subgroup is also endangered, and researchers say that ship noise - particularly c...

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