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Seaspan Buys 18 Boxships

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

Vancouver-based shipowner Seaspan Corporation has acquired Greater China Intermodal Investments (GCI), a holding company owned by The Carlyle Group and other investors. The purchase expands Seaspan's...

Conventional Oil and Gas Gains Competitive Edge

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

The surge in tight oil production from the U.S. over the last few years has forced companies in conventional plays to optimize operations to compete with the relatively low-cost barrels being pumped f...

New LNG Carrier Design Suits ?Milk Run?

By The Maritime Executive

March 14, 2018

The LNG carrier market has been strong so far this year, and the segment's latest design concept, released this month, joins a growing range of concepts. The first two months of 2018 saw 13 LNG ca...

Photos: Two Subs Surface Through the Ice

By The Maritime Executive

March 13, 2018

On March 10, the attack submarines USS Hartford and USS Connecticut both surfaced through the ice during the U.S. military's Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2018. The two U.S. Navy submarines and the Royal Nav...

Limiting the Spread of Disease in Farmed Salmon

By Gemini News

March 13, 2018

[By Frøy Katrine Myrhol] Currents in the ocean spread viruses that are killing large numbers of Norway's farmed salmon. Where should fish farms be built? And should they all be in use at the same t...

Photos: First Ever Luxury Cruise Ship Lengthening

By The Maritime Executive

March 13, 2018

Fincantieri's Palermo shipyard is carrying out the world's first lengthening of a luxury cruise ship. Lengthening has been carried out on cruise ships before, but it has never before been attempted fo...

Libyan Forces Arrest Ship Off Derna

By The Maritime Executive

March 13, 2018

On Sunday, a spokesman for Libyan warlord General Khalifa Haftar said that an unnamed foreign vessel was seized off Sousse, a small town near Derna. The vessel's Turkish crew and Syrian captain were a...

Taiwan: Enslaved Fishermen Beaten at Gunpoint

By The Maritime Executive

March 13, 2018

Beatings at gunpoint, slavery, dangerous working conditions and squalid living conditions. These are just a few of the findings from a new investigative film by the Environmental Justice Foundation (E...

Value of Dry Bulk Tonnage Soars

By The Maritime Executive

March 13, 2018

Dry bulk tonnage values have surged over the past two years following a period of soft returns which encouraged scrapping while ton mile demand continued to climb. Hire rates are surging, which is enc...

Canada Funds Spill Response and Ocean Noise Initiatives

By The Maritime Executive

March 13, 2018

Canada's Minister of Transport Marc Garneau has announced a range of coastal protection measures under the nation's Oceans Protection Plan. Among them, Aqua-Guard Spill Response from British Colum...

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