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Despite Threats, ExxonMobil Moves Ahead Off Cyprus

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

Two Exxon-chartered vessels are due in Cyprus this week to begin hydrocarbon exploration in offshore Block 10, an area with high potential in the southwestern corner of the Cypriot EEZ. In addition to...

Classification of FLNGs and FSRUs Requires Flexibility

By Richard Nott and Mark Tipping

March 14, 2018

Floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facilities such as Shell’s Prelude and Petronas’ Satu coming online as well as Chevron’s onshore Gorgan project have greatly increased the availability of LNG. Wi...

Honorees Announced for National Maritime Awards Dinner

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

William C. Baker, J. Willard Marriott Jr. and Donald T. “Boysie” Bollinger will be honored by the U.S. maritime community and the National Maritime Historical Society at the 8th annual National Mariti...

Norwegian Bliss Sails Stern-First Down Ems River

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

Norwegian Bliss departed Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany, on Tuesday, beginning her conveyance along the Ems River stern-first. Measuring 994 feet long, 136 feet wide, and at a gross registered t...

Disney Crewmember Sentenced for Embezzlement

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

A court in San Diego has sentenced a former crewmember of the cruise ship Disney Wonder to 15 months for embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars on Disney gift cards. Brazilian national Renan...

Tokyo MOU Navigation Campaign Results in Thirty-Six Detentions

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

The Tokyo MOU has released the results of its 2017 concentrated inspection campaign (CIC) on safety of navigation (SOLAS CH. V) with the most notable deficiencies found relating to the passage plan fo...

Search Ends for Missing Towboat Crewmembers

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for two people who were aboard the towboat Natalie Jean, which sank in the vicinity of Algiers, New Orleans on Monday morning. Coast Guard crews and l...

Alaska Cruises are Most-Booked Domestic Vacation

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

Alaska cruises jumped to the top spot from last year's fifth place to become the most booked domestic vacation for 2018, according to Travel Leaders Group's 2018 Travel Trends Survey. Orlando drop...

DSME Posts First Annual Profit Since 2011

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

After six years of losses, financial rescue packages and scandals, South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering has returned to profitability. It posted a net profit of nearly $63...

Grenada Warns Mariners of Subsea Volcanic Eruption

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

Grenada's National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) and the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Center in Trinidad have issued an advisory to shipping to warn of increased activity at a s...

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