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El Faro's Final Maneuvers Revisited

By The Maritime Executive

May 26, 2018

The National Transportation Safety Board released has released a 16-page illustrated digest summarizing the critical events and decisions that led to the October 1, 2015 sinking of El Faro and the los...

Stena RoRo Orders Two LNG-Fueled RoPax Ferries

By The Maritime Executive

May 25, 2018

Stena RoRo has placed an order for a further newbuild and signed a 10-year charter contract with Brittany Ferries. The vessel now ordered, which will be built for LNG operation, is the sixth in the...

How Galileo Became the MCA Flag-ship Maritime Academy in Asia

By The Maritime Executive

May 25, 2018

[By Anthony H Gould AFNI FRGS, CEO of Galileo Maritime Academy] The story began in 2011 when I, as a Royal Navy engineer, flew out to Thailand and had a vision to start a school for superyacht crew...

24th Med Marine Tugboat Has Joined The Company?s Harbor Fleet

By The Maritime Executive

May 25, 2018

Med Marine’s new tugboat, MED XXVII, sailed through Istanbul’s Bosphorus on 24.05.2018 and joined Med Marine’s national fleet in ?zmit Bay Province. Total number of Med Marine tugboats operating in Tu...

Op-Ed: Faulty Ruling in Western Sahara Bulker Arrest

By Hassania Cherkaoui

May 25, 2018

[Editorial] In April 2017, a cargo of phosphates was loaded on the bulker Cherry Blossom at El Aaiun, Western Sahara. The cargo was part of a regular series of phosphate shipments sold freight-on-b...

Researchers Seek Industry's Data to Study the Oceans

By The Maritime Executive

May 25, 2018

Nekton, a private foundation created in 2015 to explore the ocean's depths, is calling on maritime operators to share their data with the scientific community. “In the last two years we have gather...

ICS: Governments Must Support Clean Propulsion R&D

By The Maritime Executive

May 25, 2018

On Friday, the International Chamber of Shipping noted that new zero-carbon propulsion technology will be needed to meet IMO targets for CO2 reduction, and suggested that "pure research into new propu...

Total Invests in New Arctic LNG Plant

By The Maritime Executive

May 25, 2018

French oil major Total is pulling back on its investment in Iranian E&P projects due to American sanctions, but on Friday, it announced that it is increasing its presence in Russia, where another set...

Countering Chinese Ambition in the Indo-Pacific

May 25, 2018

[By Tuan N. Pham] The following article lays out recommended ways and means that Washington can regain and maintain the strategic initiative in the Indo-Pacific. The Trump Administration has implem...

Tanker Catches Fire at Pertamina Fuel Terminal

By The Maritime Executive

May 25, 2018

Early Friday morning, the product tanker Srikandi 511 caught fire at a Pertamina-run fuel terminal on the Barito River in Banjarmasin, Indonesia. The tanker's crew escaped safely, and the fire was ext...

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