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Sanctions on UC Rusal Hit Shipping

By The Maritime Executive

April 20, 2018

New American sanctions on Russia over the Kremlin's interference in the last U.S. presidential election are having a direct effect on shipping. The measures have forced one vessel operator to close pa...

Customs Aircrew Spots Drug Bales Stowed on Deck

By The Maritime Executive

April 20, 2018

On Saturday afternoon, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection maritime patrol aircraft crew spotted a 30-foot launch south of Patillas, Puerto Rico, with a collection of packages uncovered and visible o...

Can Japan's Subsea Mineral Discovery be Mined?

By The Lowy Interpreter

April 20, 2018

[By Frederick Kuo] Rare earth metals are critical to the production of a massive array of industrial goods, from smartphones to precision-guided missiles. This makes rare earth materials production...

Chinese Warships "Challenge" Australian Frigates in S. China Sea

By The Maritime Executive

April 20, 2018

On April 15, three Australian naval vessels had a "robust" encounter with Chinese forces in the South China Sea, according to Australian officials. According to local reports, the frigates HMAS An...

Jaxport Names New Interim Chief Financial Officer

By The Maritime Executive

April 20, 2018

JAXPORT has named experienced financial executive Beth McCague as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective May 7, 2018. McCague, who has been serving as an advisor to JAXPORT’s CEO and finance group...

Hurtigruten to Install LNG-Fueled?Hybrid Power on Nine Cruise Ferries

By The Maritime Executive

April 20, 2018

Norwegian cruise ferry operator Hurtigruten has announced a major investment in environmentally-friendly propulsion. Together with Rolls-Royce, it will repower as many as nine of its conventionally-po...

Growing Concern over Plastic Pollution in Rivers and Lakes

By Gemini News

April 20, 2018

[By Pernille Feilberg] Almost all research on plastic contamination in water systems focuses on oceans. But the biggest problem is plastic that ends up in freshwater ecosystems, according to an NTN...

Western Bulk Chooses Veson Nautical's Veslink IMOS Platform

By The Maritime Executive

April 19, 2018

Veson Nautical, the market leader in commercial maritime software and services, and Western Bulk, a key player in global dry bulk, today announced the selection of Veson's Veslink IMOS Platform as Wes...

Tall Ship Picton Castle?Welcomes NOLA Maritime Students

By The Maritime Executive

April 19, 2018

Ten students from the New Orleans Military and Maritime Academy (NOMMA) have embarked on a 17-day voyage aboard the sailing training ship Picton Castle. These students are on a maritime career track,...

Ecochlor Updates USCG Type Approval

By The Maritime Executive

April 19, 2018

In recent days the USCG Marine Safety Center has started to include more details about pending applications on its list of type-approved ballast water treatment systems (BWTS). Stakeholders have calle...

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